Nucleic acids, proteins, and antibodies

ABSTRACT

The present invention relates to novel proteins. More specifically, isolated nucleic acid molecules are provided encoding novel polypeptides. Novel polypeptides and antibodies that bind to these polypeptides are provided. Also provided are vectors, host cells, and recombinant and synthetic methods for producing human polynucleotides and/or polypeptides, and antibodies. The invention further relates to diagnostic and therapeutic methods useful for diagnosing, treating, preventing and/or prognosing disorders related to these novel polypeptides. The invention further relates to screening methods for identifying agonists and antagonists of polynucleotides and polypeptides of the invention. The present invention further relates to methods and/or compositions for inhibiting or enhancing the production and function of the polypeptides of the present invention.

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[0001] This application refers to a “Sequence Listing” listed below, which is provided as an electronic document on two identical compact discs (CD-R), labeled “Copy 1” and “Copy 2.” These compact discs each contain the following files, which are hereby incorporated in their entirety herein: Document File Name Size in bytes Date of Creation Sequence Listing PTZ23_seqList.txt 3,853,268 01/15/2001 V Viewer Setup SetupDLL.exe 695,808 12/19/2000 File V Viewer Help v.cnt 7,984 01/05/2001 File Controller V Viewer v.exe 753,664 12/19/2000 Program File V Viewer Help v.hlp 447,766 01/05/2001 File

[0002] The Sequence Listing may be viewed on an IBM-PC machine running the MS-Windows operating system by using the V viewer software, licensed by HGS, Inc., included on the compact discs (see World Wide Web URL: http://www.fileviewer.com).

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

[0003] The present invention relates to novel proteins. More specifically, isolated nucleic acid molecules are provided encoding novel polypeptides. Novel polypeptides and antibodies that bind to these polypeptides are provided. Also provided are vectors, host cells, and recombinant and synthetic methods for producing human polynucleotides and/or polypeptides, and antibodies. The invention further relates to diagnostic and therapeutic methods useful for diagnosing, treating, preventing and/or prognosing disorders related to these novel polypeptides. The invention further relates to screening methods for identifying agonists and antagonists of polynucleotides and polypeptides of the invention. The present invention further relates to methods and/or compositions for inhibiting or enhancing the production and function of the polypeptides of the present invention.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

[0004] While the human genome encodes tens of thousands of functional proteins, it is believed that individual cells express only a subset of the total genetic repertoire. This selective gene expression underlies the diversity of cellular phenotypes found in the body. For example, many genes exhibit tissue-specific expression profiles which are thought to contribute to functions and properties, as well as disease states, unique to the tissue [Maeda et al., Gene 190: 227-35 (1997); Cha et al., J. Biol. Chem. 275: 18358-65 (2000); Perou et al., Nature 406: 747-52 (2000)]. Furthermore, the subset of genes expressed in a given cell may vary in response to extracellular signalling molecules, across developmental stages, or in pathological conditions.

[0005] The precise coordination of gene expression depends on regulatory proteins known as transcription factors [see Chapter 9, Molecular Biology of the Cell, Third Edition, Albert et al. Editors]. These factors, often functioning as homo- or hetero-dimers, interact with the basal transcriptional machinery of the cell (including RNA polymerases and associated factors) by binding short stretches of defined DNA sequences. Well-characterized examples of such DNA regulatory regions are the cAMP response element (CRE), the TPA response element (TRE), and the serum response element (SRE). In this way, transcription factors can act as activators or suppressors of gene expression.

[0006] Transcription factors can be classified according to structural motifs contained within the DNA-binding region of the polypeptide. These motifs can determine the DNA sequence binding specificity, as well as the nature of the transcriptional control (i.e. activation or repression).

[0007] One of the most common DNA-binding motifs, the Helix-Turn-Helix (HTH), is composed of two alpha helices linked by a short amino acid chain (the “turn”). The carboxyl-terminal helix contributes to the DNA-recognition properties of the transcription factor. An important subset of HTH domain-containing transcription factors are the homeodomain proteins, which comprise a large class of transcription factors thought to be involved in developmental regulation of gene expression.

[0008] Another major class of transcription regulatory proteins incorporate zinc as structural features of the polypeptide. Among important examples of these so-called zinc finger proteins are the intracellular hormone receptors (e.g. Vitamin D receptor, estrogen receptors, progesterone receptors, thyroid hormone receptors), Sp1, and Egr/KROX proteins. This class of regulatory proteins has been implicated in a number of processes, including cell proliferation and differentiation; signal transduction; and adaptive cellular responses, such as long term potentiation of neural synapses.

[0009] The leucine zipper motif defines another class of transcription factors. Repetitive stretches of leucine residues at every seventh position allow dimerization with other leucine zipper motifs. Dimerized leucine zipper proteins form a Y-shaped structure which can bind DNA and regulate transciption. Both homodimers and heterodimers may be formed, with the specific amino acid sequence of the leucine zipper domain determining the dimerization specificity of the protein. Noteable examples of leucine zipper transcription factors are CREB and CREM, which bind the cAMP Response Element DNA regulatory region; and the proto-oncogenes Fos and Jun, which are involved in normal transcriptional control as well as transformation of normal cells into highly proliferative cancerous cells.

[0010] Because of the fundamental importance of gene regulatory control in development, signal transduction, cellular adaptative responses, aging, neoplastic diseases, as well as many other normal and pathological processes, transcription factors are a major focus of biomedical research. Improved understanding of how gene expression is coordinated under normal and pathological conditions, as well as in different tissues, will allow a more sophisticated approach to the treatment of human disease.

[0011] Thus there exists a clear need for identifying and exploiting novel transcription factor polynucleotides and polypeptides. Although structurally related, such proteins may possess diverse and multifaceted functions in a variety of cell and tissue types. The purified transcription factor polypeptides of the invention are research tools useful for the identification, characterization and purification of additional proteins involved in the regulation of gene transcription. Furthermore, the identification of new transcription factor polynucleotides and polypeptides permits the development of a range of derivatives, agonists and antagonists at the nucleic acid and protein levels which in turn have applications in the treatment and diagnosis of a range of conditions such as, for example, developmental and neoplastic disorders, amongst other conditions.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

[0012] The present invention relates to novel proteins. More specifically, isolated nucleic acid molecules are provided encoding novel polypeptides. Novel polypeptides and antibodies that bind to these polypeptides are provided. Also provided are vectors, host cells, and recombinant and synthetic methods for producing human polynucleotides and/or polypeptides, and antibodies. The invention further relates to diagnostic and therapeutic methods useful for diagnosing, treating, preventing and/or prognosing disorders related to these novel polypeptides. The invention further relates to screening methods for identifying agonists and antagonists of polynucleotides and polypeptides of the invention. The present invention further relates to methods and/or compositions for inhibiting or enhancing the production and function of the polypeptides of the present invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0013] Tables

[0014] Table 1A summarizes some of the polynucleotides encompassed by the invention (including cDNA clones related to the sequences (Clone ID N0:Z), contig sequences (contig identifier (Contig ID:) and contig nucleotide sequence identifier (SEQ ID NO:X)) and further summarizes certain characteristics of these polynucleotides and the polypeptides encoded thereby. The first column provides the gene number in the application for each clone identifier. The second column provides a unique clone identifier, “Clone ID NO:Z”, for a cDNA clone related to each contig sequence disclosed in Table 1A. The third column provides a unique contig identifier, “Contig ID:” for each of the contig sequences disclosed in Table 1A. The fourth column provides the sequence identifier, “SEQ ID NO:X”, for each of the contig sequences disclosed in Table 1A. The fifth column, “ORF (From-To)”, provides the location (i.e., nucleotide position numbers) within the polynucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X that delineate the preferred open reading frame (ORF) that encodes the amino acid sequence shown in the sequence listing and referenced in Table 1A as SEQ ID NO:Y (column 6). Column 7 lists residues comprising predicted epitopes contained in the polypeptides encoded by each of the preferred ORFs (SEQ ID NO:Y). Identification of potential immunogenic regions was performed according to the method of Jameson and Wolf (CABIOS, 4; 181-186 (1988)); specifically, the Genetics Computer Group (GCG) implementation of this algorithm, embodied in the program PEPTIDESTRUCTURE (Wisconsin Package v10.0, Genetics Computer Group (GCG), Madison, Wis.). This method returns a measure of the probability that a given residue is found on the surface of the protein. Regions where the antigenic index score is greater than 0.9 over at least 6 amino acids are indicated in Table 1A as “Predicted Epitopes”. In particular embodiments, polypeptides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, one, two, three, four, five or more of the predicted epitopes described in Table 1A. It will be appreciated that depending on the analytical criteria used to predict antigenic determinants, the exact address of the determinant may vary slightly. Column 8, “Tissue Distribution” shows the expression profile of tissue, cells, and/or cell line libraries which express the polynucleotides of the invention. The first number in column 8 (preceding the colon), represents the tissue/cell source identifier code corresponding to the key provided in Table 4. Expression of these polynucleotides was not observed in the other tissues and/or cell libraries tested. For those identifier codes in which the first two letters are not “AR”, the second number in column 8 (following the colon), represents the number of times a sequence corresponding to the reference polynucleotide sequence (e.g., SEQ ID NO:X) was identified in the tissue/cell source. Those tissue/cell source identifier codes in which the first two letters are “AR” designate information generated using DNA array technology. Utilizing this technology, cDNAs were amplified by PCR and then transferred, in duplicate, onto the array. Gene expression was assayed through hybridization of first strand cDNA probes to the DNA array. cDNA probes were generated from total RNA extracted from a variety of different tissues and cell lines. Probe synthesis was performed in the presence of ³³P dCTP, using oligo(dT) to prime reverse transcription. After hybridization, high stringency washing conditions were employed to remove non-specific hybrids from the array. The remaining signal, emanating from each gene target, was measured using a Phosphorimager. Gene expression was reported as Phosphor Stimulating Luminescence (PSL) which reflects the level of phosphor signal generated from the probe hybridized to each of the gene targets represented on the array. A local background signal subtraction was performed before the total signal generated from each array was used to normalize gene expression between the different hybridizations. The value presented after “[array code]:” represents the mean of the duplicate values, following background subtraction and probe normalization. One of skill in the art could routinely use this information to identify normal and/or diseased tissue(s) which show a predominant expression pattern of the corresponding polynucleotide of the invention or to identify polynucleotides which show predominant and/or specific tissue and/or cell expression. Column 9 provides the chromosomal location of polynucleotides corresponding to SEQ ID NO:X. Chromosomal location was determined by finding exact matches to EST and cDNA sequences contained in the NCBI (National Center for Biotechnology Information) UniGene database. Given a presumptive chromosomal location, disease locus association was determined by comparison with the Morbid Map, derived from Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man, OMIM™. McKusick-Nathans Institute for Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, Md.) and National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine (Bethesda, Md.) 2000. World Wide Web URL: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/omim/). If the putative chromosomal location of the Query overlaps with the chromosomal location of a Morbid Map entry, an OMIM identification number is disclosed in column 10 labeled “OMIM Disease Reference(s)”. A key to the OMIM reference identification numbers is provided in Table 5.

[0015] Table 1B summarizes additional polynucleotides encompassed by the invention (including cDNA clones related to the sequences (Clone ID NO:Z), contig sequences (contig identifier (Contig ID:) contig nucleotide sequence identifiers (SEQ ID NO:X)), and genomic sequences (SEQ ID NO:B). The first column provides a unique clone identifier, “Clone ID NO:Z”, for a cDNA clone related to each contig sequence. The second column provides the sequence identifier, “SEQ ID NO:X”, for each contig sequence. The third column provides a unique contig identifier, “Contig ID:” for each contig sequence. The fourth column, provides a BAC identifier “BAC ID NO:A” for the BAC clone referenced in the corresponding row of the table. The fifth column provides the nucleotide sequence identifier, “SEQ ID NO:B” for a fragment of the BAC clone identified in column four of the corresponding row of the table. The sixth column, “Exon From-To”, provides the location (i.e., nucleotide position numbers) within the polynucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:B which delineate certain polynucleotides of the invention that are also exemplary members of polynucleotide sequences that encode polypeptides of the invention (e.g., polypeptides containing amino acid sequences encoded by the polynucleotide sequences delineated in column six, and fragments and variants thereof).

[0016] Table 2 summarizes homology and features of some of the polypeptides of the invention. The first column provides a unique clone identifier, “Clone ID NO:Z”, corresponding to a cDNA clone disclosed in Table 1A. The second column provides the unique contig identifier, “Contig ID:” corresponding to contigs in Table 1A and allowing for correlation with the information in Table 1A. The third column provides the sequence identifier, “SEQ ID NO:X”, for the contig polynucleotide sequence. The fourth column provides the analysis method by which the homology/identity disclosed in the Table was determined. Comparisons were made between polypeptides encoded by the polynucleotides of the invention and either a non-redundant protein database (herein referred to as “NR”), or a database of protein families (herein referred to as “PFAM”) as further described below. The fifth column provides a description of the PFAM/NR hit having a significant match to a polypeptide of the invention. Column six provides the accession number of the PFAM/NR hit disclosed in the fifth column. Column seven, “Score/Percent Identity”, provides a quality score or the percent identity, of the hit disclosed in columns five and six. Columns 8 and 9, “NT From” and “NT To” respectively, delineate the polynucleotides in “SEQ ID NO:X” that encode a polypeptide having a significant match to the PFAM/NR database as disclosed in the fifth and sixth columns. In specific embodiments polypeptides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, an amino acid sequence encoded by a polynucleotide in SEQ ID NO:X as delineated in columns 8 and 9, or fragments or variants thereof.

[0017] Table 3 provides polynucleotide sequences that may be disclaimed according to certain embodiments of the invention. The first column provides a unique clone identifier, “Clone ID”, for a cDNA clone related to contig sequences disclosed in Table 1A. The second column provides the sequence identifier, “SEQ ID NO:X”, for contig sequences disclosed in Table 1A. The third column provides the unique contig identifier, “Contig ID:”, for contigs disclosed in Table 1A. The fourth column provides a unique integer ‘a’ where ‘a’ is any integer between 1 and the final nucleotide minus 15 of SEQ ID NO:X, and the fifth column provides a unique integer ‘b’ where ‘b’ is any integer between 15 and the final nucleotide of SEQ ID NO:X, where both a and b correspond to the positions of nucleotide residues shown in SEQ ID NO:X, and where b is greater than or equal to a +14. For each of the polynucleotides shown as SEQ ID NO:X, the uniquely defined integers can be substituted into the general formula of a-b, and used to describe polynucleotides which may be preferably excluded from the invention. In certain embodiments, preferably excluded from the invention are at least one, two, three, four, five, ten, or more of the polynucleotide sequence(s) having the accession number(s) disclosed in the sixth column of this Table (including for example, published sequence in connection with a particular BAC clone). In further embodiments, preferably excluded from the invention are the specific polynucleotide sequence(s) contained in the clones corresponding to at least one, two, three, four, five, ten, or more of the available material having the accession numbers identified in the sixth column of this Table (including for example, the actual sequence contained in an identified BAC clone).

[0018] Table 4 provides a key to the tissue/cell source identifier code disclosed in Table 1A, column 8. Column 1 provides the tissue/cell source identifier code disclosed in Table 1A, Column 8. Columns 2-5 provide a description of the tissue or cell source. Codes corresponding to diseased tissues are indicated in column 6 with the word “disease”. The use of the word “disease” in column 6 is non-limiting. The tissue or cell source may be specific (e.g. a neoplasm), or may be disease-associated (e.g., a tissue sample from a normal portion of a diseased organ). Furthermore, tissues and/or cells lacking the “disease” designation may still be derived from sources directly or indirectly involved in a disease state or disorder, and therefore may have a further utility in that disease state or disorder. In numerous cases where the tissue/cell source is a library, column 7 identifies the vector used to generate the library.

[0019] Table 5 provides a key to the OMIM reference identification numbers disclosed in Table 1A, column 10. OMIM reference identification numbers (Column 1) were derived from Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man, OMIM. McKusick-Nathans Institute for Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, Md.) and National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, (Bethesda, Md.) 2000. World Wide Web URL: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/omim/). Column 2 provides diseases associated with the cytologic band disclosed in Table 1A, column 9, as determined using the Morbid Map database.

[0020] Table 6 summarizes ATCC Deposits, Deposit dates, and ATCC designation numbers of deposits made with the ATCC in connection with the present application.

[0021] Table 7 shows the cDNA libraries sequenced, and ATCC designation numbers and vector information relating to these cDNA libraries.

[0022] Table 8 provides a physical characterization of clones encompassed by the invention. The first column provides the unique clone identifier, “Clone ID NO:Z”, for certain cDNA clones of the invention, as described in Table 1A. The second column provides the size of the cDNA insert contained in the corresponding cDNA clone.

[0023] Definitions

[0024] The following definitions are provided to facilitate understanding of certain terms used throughout this specification.

[0025] In the present invention, “isolated” refers to material removed from its original environment (e.g., the natural environment if it is naturally occurring), and thus is altered “by the hand of man” from its natural state. For example, an isolated polynucleotide could be part of a vector or a composition of matter, or could be contained within a cell, and still be “isolated” because that vector, composition of matter, or particular cell is not the original environment of the polynucleotide. The term “isolated” does not refer to genomic or cDNA libraries, whole cell total or mRNA preparations, genomic DNA preparations (including those separated by electrophoresis and transferred onto blots), sheared whole cell genomic DNA preparations or other compositions where the art demonstrates no distinguishing features of the polynucleotide/sequences of the present invention.

[0026] As used herein, a “polynucleotide” refers to a molecule having a nucleic acid sequence encoding SEQ ID NO:Y or a fragment or variant thereof; a nucleic acid sequence contained in SEQ ID NO:X (as described in column 3 of Table 1A) or the complement thereof; a cDNA sequence contained in Clone ID NO:Z (as described in column 2 of Table 1A and contained within a library deposited with the ATCC); a nucleotide sequence encoding the polypeptide encoded by a nucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO:B as defined in column 6 of Table 1B or a fragment or variant thereof; or a nucleotide coding sequence in SEQ ID NO:B as defined in column 6 of Table 1B or the complement thereof. For example, the polynucleotide can contain the nucleotide sequence of the full length cDNA sequence, including the 5′ and 3′ untranslated sequences, the coding region, as well as fragments, epitopes, domains, and variants of the nucleic acid sequence. Moreover, as used herein, a “polypeptide” refers to a molecule having an amino acid sequence encoded by a polynucleotide of the invention as broadly defined (obviously excluding poly-Phenylalanine or poly-Lysine peptide sequences which result from translation of a polyA tail of a sequence corresponding to a cDNA).

[0027] In the present invention, “SEQ ID NO:X” was often generated by overlapping sequences contained in multiple clones (contig analysis). A representative clone containing all or most of the sequence for SEQ ID NO:X is deposited at Human Genome Sciences, Inc. (HGS) in a catalogued and archived library. As shown, for example, in column 2 of Table 1A, each clone is identified by a cDNA Clone ID (identifier generally referred to herein as Clone ID NO:Z). Each Clone ID is unique to an individual clone and the Clone ID is all the information needed to retrieve a given clone from the HGS library. Furthermore, certain clones disclosed in this application have been deposited with the ATCC on Oct. 5, 2000, having the ATCC designation numbers PTA 2574 and PTA 2575; and on Jan. 5, 2001, having the depositor reference numbers TS-1, TS-2, AC-1, and AC-2. In addition to the individual cDNA clone deposits, most of the cDNA libraries from which the clones were derived were deposited at the American Type Culture Collection (hereinafter “ATCC”). Table 7 provides a list of the deposited cDNA libraries. One can use the Clone ID NO:Z to determine the library source by reference to Tables 6 and 7. Table 7 lists the deposited cDNA libraries by name and links each library to an ATCC Deposit. Library names contain four characters, for example, “HTWE.” The name of a cDNA clone (Clone ID) isolated from that library begins with the same four characters, for example “HTWEP07”. As mentioned below, Table 1A correlates the Clone ID names with SEQ ID NO:X. Thus, starting with an SEQ ID NO:X, one can use Tables 1, 6 and 7 to determine the corresponding Clone ID, which library it came from and which ATCC deposit the library is contained in. Furthermore, it is possible to retrieve a given cDNA clone from the source library by techniques known in the art and described elsewhere herein. The ATCC is located at 10801 University Boulevard, Manassas, Va. 20110-2209, USA. The ATCC deposits were made pursuant to the terms of the Budapest Treaty on the international recognition of the deposit of microorganisms for the purposes of patent procedure.

[0028] In specific embodiments, the polynucleotides of the invention are at least 15, at least 30, at least 50, at least 100, at least 125, at least 500, or at least 1000 continuous nucleotides but are less than or equal to 300 kb, 200 kb, 100 kb, 50 kb, 15 kb, 10 kb, 7.5 kb, 5 kb, 2.5 kb, 2.0 kb, or 1 kb, in length. In a further embodiment, polynucleotides of the invention comprise a portion of the coding sequences, as disclosed herein, but do not comprise all or a portion of any intron. In another embodiment, the polynucleotides comprising coding sequences do not contain coding sequences of a genomic flanking gene (i.e., 5′ or 3′ to the gene of interest in the genome). In other embodiments, the polynucleotides of the invention do not contain the coding sequence of more than 1000, 500, 250, 100, 50, 25, 20, 15, 10, 5, 4, 3, 2, or 1 genomic flanking gene(s).

[0029] A “polynucleotide” of the present invention also includes those polynucleotides capable of hybridizing, under stringent hybridization conditions, to sequences contained in SEQ ID NO:X, or the complement thereof (e.g., the complement of any one, two, three, four, or more of the polynucleotide fragments described herein), the polynucleotide sequence delineated in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2 or the complement thereof, and/or cDNA sequences contained in Clone ID NO:Z (e.g., the complement of any one, two, three, four, or more of the polynucleotide fragments, or the cDNA clone within the pool of cDNA clones deposited with the ATCC, described herein), and/or the polynucleotide sequence delineated in column 6 of Table 1B or the complement thereof. “Stringent hybridization conditions” refers to an overnight incubation at 42 degree C. in a solution comprising 50% formamide, 5×SSC (750 mM NaCl, 75 mM trisodium citrate), 50 mM sodium phosphate (pH 7.6), 5× Denhardt's solution, 10% dextran sulfate, and 20 μg/ml denatured, sheared salmon sperm DNA, followed by washing the filters in 0.1×SSC at about 65 degree C.

[0030] Also contemplated are nucleic acid molecules that hybridize to the polynucleotides of the present invention at lower stringency hybridization conditions. Changes in the stringency of hybridization and signal detection are primarily accomplished through the manipulation of formamide concentration (lower percentages of formamide result in lowered stringency); salt conditions, or temperature. For example, lower stringency conditions include an overnight incubation at 37 degree C. in a solution comprising 6×SSPE (20×SSPE =3M NaCl; 0.2M NaH₂PO₄; 0.02M EDTA, pH 7.4), 0.5% SDS, 30% formamide, 100 ug/ml salmon sperm blocking DNA; followed by washes at 50 degree C. with 1×SSPE, 0.1% SDS. In addition, to achieve even lower stringency, washes performed following stringent hybridization can be done at higher salt concentrations (e.g. 5×SSC).

[0031] Note that variations in the above conditions may be accomplished through the inclusion and/or substitution of alternate blocking reagents used to suppress background in hybridization experiments. Typical blocking reagents include Denhardt's reagent, BLOTTO, heparin, denatured salmon sperm DNA, and commercially available proprietary formulations. The inclusion of specific blocking reagents may require modification of the hybridization conditions described above, due to problems with compatibility.

[0032] Of course, a polynucleotide which hybridizes only to polyA+ sequences (such as any 3′ terminal polyA+ tract of a cDNA shown in the sequence listing), or to a complementary stretch of T (or U) residues, would not be included in the definition of “polynucleotide,” since such a polynucleotide would hybridize to any nucleic acid molecule containing a poly (A) stretch or the complement thereof (e.g., practically any double-stranded cDNA clone generated using oligo dT as a primer).

[0033] The polynucleotide of the present invention can be composed of any polyribonucleotide or polydeoxribonucleotide, which may be unmodified RNA or DNA or modified RNA or DNA. For example, polynucleotides can be composed of single- and double-stranded DNA, DNA that is a mixture of single- and double-stranded regions, single- and double-stranded RNA, and RNA that is mixture of single- and double-stranded regions, hybrid molecules comprising DNA and RNA that may be single-stranded or, more typically, double-stranded or a mixture of single- and double-stranded regions. In addition, the polynucleotide can be composed of triple-stranded regions comprising RNA or DNA or both RNA and DNA. A polynucleotide may also contain one or more modified bases or DNA or RNA backbones modified for stability or for other reasons. “Modified” bases include, for example, tritylated bases and unusual bases such as inosine. A variety of modifications can be made to DNA and RNA; thus, “polynucleotide” embraces chemically, enzymatically, or metabolically modified forms.

[0034] The polypeptide of the present invention can be composed of amino acids joined to each other by peptide bonds or modified peptide bonds, i.e., peptide isosteres, and may contain amino acids other than the 20 gene-encoded amino acids. The polypeptides may be modified by either natural processes, such as posttranslational processing, or by chemical modification techniques which are well known in the art. Such modifications are well described in basic texts and in more detailed monographs, as well as in a voluminous research literature. Modifications can occur anywhere in a polypeptide, including the peptide backbone, the amino acid side-chains and the amino or carboxyl termini. It will be appreciated that the same type of modification may be present in the same or varying degrees at several sites in a given polypeptide. Also, a given polypeptide may contain many types of modifications. Polypeptides may be branched, for example, as a result of ubiquitination, and they may be cyclic, with or without branching. Cyclic, branched, and branched cyclic polypeptides may result from posttranslation natural processes or may be made by synthetic methods. Modifications include acetylation, acylation, ADP-ribosylation, amidation, covalent attachment of flavin, covalent attachment of a heme moiety, covalent attachment of a nucleotide or nucleotide derivative, covalent attachment of a lipid or lipid derivative, covalent attachment of phosphotidylinositol, cross-linking, cyclization, disulfide bond formation, demethylation, formation of covalent cross-links, formation of cysteine, formation of pyroglutamate, formylation, gamma-carboxylation, glycosylation, GPI anchor formation, hydroxylation, iodination, methylation, myristoylation, oxidation, pegylation, proteolytic processing, phosphorylation, prenylation, racemization, selenoylation, sulfation, transfer-RNA mediated addition of amino acids to proteins such as arginylation, and ubiquitination. (See, for instance, PROTEINS—STRUCTURE AND MOLECULAR PROPERTIES, 2nd Ed., T. E. Creighton, W. H. Freeman and Company, New York (1993); POSTTRANSLATIONAL COVALENT MODIFICATION OF PROTEINS, B. C. Johnson, Ed., Academic Press, New York, pgs. 1-12 (1983); Seifter et al., Meth. Enzymol. 182:626-646 (1990); Rattan et al., Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 663:48-62 (1992)).

[0035] “SEQ ID NO:X” refers to a polynucleotide sequence described, for example, in Tables 1A or 2, while “SEQ ID NO:Y” refers to a polypeptide sequence described in column 6 of Table 1A. SEQ ID NO:X is identified by an integer specified in column 4 of Table 1A. The polypeptide sequence SEQ ID NO:Y is a translated open reading frame (ORF) encoded by polynucleotide SEQ ID NO:X. “Clone ID NO:Z” refers to a cDNA clone described in column 2 of Table 1A.

[0036] “A polypeptide having functional activity” refers to a polypeptide capable of displaying one or more known functional activities associated with a full-length (complete) protein. Such functional activities include, but are not limited to, biological activity, antigenicity [ability to bind (or compete with a polypeptide for binding) to an anti-polypeptide antibody], immunogenicity (ability to generate antibody which binds to a specific polypeptide of the invention), ability to form multimers with polypeptides of the invention, and ability to bind to a receptor or ligand for a polypeptide.

[0037] The polypeptides of the invention can be assayed for functional activity (e.g. biological activity) using or routinely modifying assays known in the art, as well as assays described herein. Specifically, one of skill in the art may routinely assay transcription factor polypeptides (including fragments and variants) of the invention for activity using assays as described in Examples 67, 68, 69, and 70.

[0038] “A polypeptide having biological activity” refers to a polypeptide exhibiting activitty similar to, but not necessarily identical to, an activity of a polypeptide of the present invention, including mature forms, as measured in a particular biological assay, with or without dose dependency. In the case where dose dependency does exist, it need not be identical to that of the polypeptide, but rather substantially similar to the dose-dependence in a given activity as compared to the polypeptide of the present invention (i.e., the candidate polypeptide will exhibit greater activity or not more than about 25-fold less and, preferably, not more than about tenfold less activity, and most preferably, not more than about three-fold less activity relative to the polypeptide of the present invention).

[0039] Table 1A summarizes some of the polynucleotides encompassed by the invention (including contig sequences (SEQ ID NO:X) and clones (Clone ID NO:Z) and further summarizes certain characteristics of these polynucleotides and the polypeptides encoded thereby. TABLE 1A AA Tissue Distribution SEQ Library code: count OMIM Gene Clone ID Contig SEQ ID ORF ID (see Table IV for Cytologic Disease No: NO: Z ID: NO: X (From-To) NO: Y Predicted Epitopes Library Codes) Band Reference(s): 1 H2CBN05 1227632 11 590-1132 798 Asp-10 to Asn-15. AR061: 2, AR089: 2 H0457: 4, H0616: 3, L0665: 3, S0474: 2, L0794: 2, L0659: 2, L0779: 2, H0423: 2, H0171: 1, H0685: 1, H0675: 1, H0013: 1, L0105: 1, H0581: 1, T0110: 1, S0214: 1, H0622: 1, H0561: 1, S0002: 1, H0529: 1, L0762: 1, L0667: 1, L0766: 1, L0805: 1, L0655: 1, L0658: 1, L0790: 1, H0702: 1, H0468: 1, H0521: 1, L0748: 1, L0777: 1, L0758: 1 and L0366: 1. 907901 472 173-664  1259 Pro-1 to Lys-8, Phe-49 to Pro-67, Leu-88 to Trp-100. 2 HA5BC03 1152324 12  1-672 799 Ala-72 to Gly-85, AR089: 0, AR061: 0 Gly-97 to Asp-110, H0617: 12, L0794: 6, Trp-133 to Phe-140, L0789: 5, L0759: 5, Pro-165 to Leu-174, L0770: 4, L0805: 4, Arg-216 to Asp-224. L0664: 4, L0665: 4, H0519: 4, H0333: 3, S0336: 3, L0769: 3, L0758: 3, H0484: 2, H0599: 2, H0014: 2, L0764: 2, L0648: 2, L0804: 2, L0653: 2, L0748: 2, L0439: 2, L0749: 2, L0750: 2, L0777: 2, L0755: 2, H0556: 1, H0686: 1, H0685: 1, H0664: 1, H0393: 1, H0550: 1, S6016: 1, H0392: 1, L0622: 1, S0280: 1, L0021: 1, H0253: 1, S0010: 1, H0434: 1, H0263: 1, H0544: 1, H0545: 1, H0009: 1, T0010: 1, H0428: 1, H0424: 1, H0031: 1, H0181: 1, H0708: 1, H0090: 1, H0038: 1, H0063: 1, H0087: 1, T0041: 1, H0494: 1, S0306: 1, H0633: 1, S0344: 1, S0422: 1, H0529: 1, L0371: 1, L0772: 1, L0773: 1, L0768: 1, L0766: 1, L0803: 1, L0375: 1, L0651: 1, L0776: 1, L0657: 1, L0659: 1, L0783: 1, L0809: 1, L0791: 1, L0666: 1, S0374: 1, L0438: 1, H0547: 1, H0684: 1, H0658: 1, H0670: 1, S3012: 1, L0744: 1, L0751: 1, L0747: 1, L0779: 1, L0780: 1, L0595: 1, S0194: 1 and S0396: 1. 907743 473 201-815  1260 Pro-16 to Gly-21, Ala-53 to Gly-66. 3 HADCD02 1154783 13 303-929  800 Pro-69 to Asn-78, AR061: 0, AR-089: 0 Glu-93 to Glu-106, L0741: 14, L0803: 9, Leu-143 to Leu-150, L0766: 7, L0769: 5, Pro-156 to Ser-167. L0761: 5, L0794: 5, L0771: 3, L0774: 3, L0742: 3, L0750: 3, L0779: 3, L0753: 3, L0759: 3, H0427: 2, L0763: 2, L0666: 2, L0740: 2, L0731: 2, L0757: 2, H0484: 1, H0009: 1, L0770: 1, L0638: 1, L0662: 1, L0775: 1, L0806: 1, L0776: 1, H0436: 1, L0745: 1, L0749: 1, L0777: 1 and L0755: 1. 919843 474 276-1151 1261 4 HAHCK43 1227734 14  3-1178 801 Arg-18 to Gly-23, AR061: 125, AR089: Pro-28 to Pro-34, 68 Arg-70 to Val-75, L0751: 7, L0748: 5, Arg-145 to Ser-154, L0438: 4, H0556: 3, Ser-215 to Glu-227. H0024: 3, S0002: 3, L0439: 3, L0777: 3, L0603: 3, H0052: 2, H0286: 2, H0551: 2, L0747: 2, L0731: 2, L0601: 2, H0543: 2, H0624: 1, H0170: 1, H0265: 1, H0685: 1, H0657: 1, H0662: 1, H0458: 1, S0356: 1, S0358: 1, S0360: 1, S0046: 1, H0619: 1, H0645: 1, S0222: 1, H0392: 1, H0592: 1, H0497: 1, H0333: 1, H0069: 1, H0635: 1, H0599: 1, H0086: 1, H0009: 1, H0012: 1, H0620: 1, S0050: 1, H0373: 1, L0163: 1, H0266: 1, H0039: 1, S0036: 1, H0264: 1, H0280: 1, L0475: 1, L0369: 1, L0640: 1, L0772: 1, L0645: 1, L0764: 1, L0773: 1, L0768: 1, L0775: 1, L0378: 1, L0806: 1, L0776: 1, L0659: 1, L0382: 1, L0666: 1, L0665: 1, H0702: 1, L0565: 1, H0520: 1, H0658: 1, H0670: 1, H0672: 1, S0328: 1, H0518: 1, H0521: 1, S0390: 1, S0037: 1, S0027: 1, L0749: 1, L0750: 1, L0779: 1, L0780: 1, L0752: 1, H0445: 1, H0707: 1 and S0446: 1. 974679 475  1-522 1262 Lys-2 to Gln-9, Gln-33 to Gly-38, Leu-52 to Ser-57, Leu-86 to Leu-92, Lys-95 to Gln-102. 5 HAIBU93 121849 15  1-1419 802 Pro-13 to Pro-18, AR089: 8, AR061: 5 Pro-24 to Leu-32, L0758: 12, H0556: 8, Glu-51 to His-59, L0748: 7, H0599: 6, Leu-83 to Trp-91, L0769: 6, L0439: 6, Thr-113 to Gln-120, L0747: 6, S0360: 5, Pro-133 to Asp-138, H0271: 5, L0770: 4, Arg-141 to Gln-146, L-766: 4, L0775: 4, Arg-151 to Ser-150, H0265: 3, S0132: 3, Tyr-160 to Cys-175, S0222: 3, H0620: 3, Asn-183 to Asn-188, H0038: 3, H0412: 3, Trp-221 to Lys-231, L0659: 3, L0438: 3, Ser-271 to Arg-283, L0759: 3, H0663: 2, Phe-345 to Gly-350, H0664: 2, S0420: 2, Ser-381 to Asp-386, S0376: 2, H0597: 2, Gly-417 to Ser-422, L0471: 2, H0012: 2, Tyr-462 to Arg-467. S0388: 2, H0416: 2, H0617: 2, H0068: 2, H0646: 2, L0646: 2, L0662: 2, L0776: 2, H0144: 2, L0352: 2, H0659: 2, H0518: 2, S0404: 2, H0555: 2, L0744: 2, L0779: 2, L0777: 2, L0757: 2, S0434: 2, L0596: 2, H0542: 2, H0543: 2, S0134: 1, S0356: 1, S0358: 1, S0046: 1, L0717: 1, H0351: 1, H0369: 1, H0392: 1, L0623: 1, H0486: 1, S0280: 1, L0021: 1, T0048: 1, H0318: 1, S0049: 1, H0052: 1, H0194: 1, H0231: 1, L0738: 1, H0327: 1, H0178: 1, H0024: 1, H0320: 1, H0107: 1, S6028: 1, H0266: 1, H0030: 1, H0031: 1, H0644: 1, H0181: 1, H0182: 1, H0606: 1, H0673: 1, L0455: 1, H0135: 1, H0591: 1, H0634: 1, H0616: 1, H0087: 1, S0038: 1, L0351: 1, H0494: 1, H0561: 1, S0142: 1, S0344: 1, S0002: 1, L0369: 1, L0640: 1, L0371: 1, L0761: 1, L0667: 1, L0372: 1, L0764: 1, L0648: 1, L0768: 1, L0794: 1, L0774: 1, L0655: 1, L0656: 1, L0517: 1, L0788: 1, L0666: 1, L0664: 1, S0428: 1, S0374: 1, T0068: 1, H0519: 1, H0682: 1, H0684: 1, H0658: 1, H0359: 1, S0380: 1, S0152: 1, H0521: 1, L0751: 1, L0745: 1, L0749: 1, L0756: 1, L0755: 1, L0731: 1, H0445: 1, L0599: 1, H0423: 1, H0422: 1, H0677: 1 and H0008: 1. 907830 476  1-1851 1263 Pro-13 to Pro-18, Pro-24 to Leu-32, Glu-51 to His-59, Leu-83 to Trp-91, Thr-113 to Gln-120, Pro-133 to Asp-138, Arg-141 to Gln-146, Arg-151 to Ser-156, Tyr-160 to Cys-175, Asn-183 to Asn-188, Trp-221 to Lys-231, Ser-271 to Arg-283, Phe-345 to Gly-350, Ser-381 to Asp-386, Gly-417 to Ser-422, Tyr-462 to Asn-471, Glu-505 to Leu-553, Ser-555 to Asp-561, Thr-566 to His-576, Ser-582 to Gln-587. 6 HAJAT23 1214870 16  3-374 803 AR089: 7, AR061: 2, L0803: 4, L0777: 4, L0662: 3, H0521: 3, S0360: 1, H0561: 2, L0809: 2, L0779: 2, L0759: 2, H0170: 1, T0002: 1, H0580: 1, H0545: 1, H0375: 1, H0428: 1, H0040: 1, H0413: 1, H0633: 1, L0769: 1, L0773: 1, L0766: 1, L0650: 1, L0806: 1, L0805: 1, L0659: 1, L0666: 1, H0519: 1, H0690: 1, H0555: 1, L0755: 1 and L0592: 1. 907954 477  2-373 1264 Cys-1 to Lys6, His-38 to Ser-43, Glu-68 to Glu-92, Arg-97 to Glu-109. 7 HAMFW25 1217025 17  2-1351 804 Glu-26 to Ser-37, AR089: 10, AR061: 2 Asp-39 to Ser-45, H0695: 47, H0580: 6, Leu-76 to Asn-82, H0052: 3, S0218: 2, Gln-118 to Ile-131, S0356: 2, S0036: 2, Tyr-172 to His-177, H0543: 2, H0265: 1, Asp-188 to Gln-196, H0556: 1, S0134: 1, Lys-202 to Asn-211, S0358: 1, H0329: 1, Ser-223 to Gln-233, S6016: 1, H0036: 1, Gln-326 to Gly-338, H0545: 1, H0012: 1, Glu-342 to Asn-347, H0201: 1, T0010: 1, Gly-354 to Glu-359, H0328: 1, H0124: 1, Ile-364 to Arg-377, H0087: 1, L0351: 1, Cys-386 to Asp-391, H0650: 1, L0770: 1, Ser-422 to Ser-431, H0547: 1, L0485: 1 and Ser-434 to Thr-440. H0542: 1. 888176 478 104-1072 1265 Arg-1 to Ser-7, Leu-38 to Asn-44, Gln-80 to Ile-93, Tyr-134 to His-139, Asp-150 to Gln-158, Lys-164 to Asn-173, Ser-185 to Gln-195. 8 HBGOG26 1152234 18 741-1   805 Gln-6 to Trp-18, AR061: 5, AR089: 3 Gly-90 to Gln-99, H0617: 2, L0805: 2, Ala-101 to Gly-111, S6024: 1, H0484: 1, Arg-177 to Pro-189, H0549: 1, S0049: 1, Pro-216 to Gly-222, H0051: 1, L0769: 1, Phe-227 to Val-232. L0667: 1, L0364: 1, L0776: 1, L0788: 1, S0374: 1, L0748: 1, L0749: 1 and L0752: 1. 907663 479  1-675 1266 His-1 to Pro-6, Lys-27 to Glu-35. 9 HBGOK19 1152235 19 614-3   806 Gln-9 to His-16, AR089: 0, AR061: 0 Arg-94 to Gln-105, H0617: 1, H0413: 1 Ser-108 to Arg-113, and H0520: 1. Gly-129 to Glu-137. 813012 480  2-496 1267 Leu-12 to Tyr-21, Gly-50 to Thr-55, Ser-66 to Lys-73, Arg-75 to Ala-86, Pro-97 to Glu-103. 10 HBING74 1228275 20 466-1518 807 Ala-1 to Pro-7, AR089: 4, AR061: 1 Arg-24 to Val-30, H0618: 7, H0424: 6, Ala-34 to Asp-39, L0758: 6, H0556: 5, Ala-70 to Gln-76, L0777: 5, H0370: 2, Leu-205 to Tyr-210, H0013: 2, H0253: 2, Arg-300 to Pro-309, H0038: 2, H0616: 2, Pro-338 to Gly-346. L0776: 2, L0666: 2, L0665: 2, S0126: 2, H0672: 2, L0602: 2, L0439: 2, L0752: 2, L0731: 2, L0595: 2, T0002: 1, S0134: 1, H0657: 1, H0661: 1, S0356: 1, S0132: 1, H0549: 1, H0586: 1, H0587: 1, H0574: 1, H0046: 1, H0105: 1, H0373: 1, H0688: 1, H0553: 1, H0673: 1, L0435: 1, H0561: 1, H0509: 1, H0131: 1, L0769: 1, L0639: 1, L0372: 1, L0800: 1, L0641: 1, L0773: 1, L0648: 1, L0768: 1, L0386: 1, L0803: 1, L0775: 1, L0523: 1, L0805: 1, L0655: 1, L0659: 1, L0664: 1, L0438: 1, H0547: 1, H0519: 1, H0593: 1, H0660: 1, H0539: 1, H0696: 1, L0754: 1, L0749: 1, L0599: 1, S0026: 1, H0665: 1, S0192: 1, H0452: 1, H0543: 1, H0542: 1, H0677: 1. 966489 481 383-1504 1268 Arg-47 to Val-53, Ala-57 to Asp-62, Ala-93 to Gln-99, Leu-228 to Tyr-233, Arg-323 to Pro-332, Pro-361 to Gly-369. 11 HBODN93 1162537 21  80-1177 808 His-12 to Lys-17, AR089: 5, AR061: 3 Gln-22 to Glu-31, S0364: 4, S0366: 2, Cys-52 to Ala-61, H0599: 3, H0373: 2, Tyr-71 to Ser-77, L0622: 1, L0623: 1, Ser-82 to Arg-87, H0050: 1, L0163: 1, Tyr-118 to Ser-131, L0790: 1 and L0759: 1. Glu-137 to Asn-144, Gly-178 to Leu-183, Leu-204 to His-216, Val-218 to Asp-227, As-234 to Leu-240, Ile-244 to Lys-251, Tyr-262 to Thr-270, Gly-309 to Gly-314, Gly-338 to Glu-345, Glu-348 to Gln-366. 907780 482 81-446 1269 His-12 to Lys-17, Gln-22 to Glu-31, Cys-52 to Ala-61, Tyr-71 to Ser-77, Ser-82 to Arg-87. 12 HDPYD63 1224874 22  34-1311 809 Pro-2 to Trp-18, AR089: 2, AR061: 1, Arg-36 to Cys-48, H0521: 2, H0638: 1, Arg-110 to Gly-120, H0580: 1, H0618: 1, Pro-145 to Ala-150, H0553: 1, H0268: 1, Leu-155 to Asp-175, H0560: 1, L0763: 1, Gly-203 to Glu-210, H0519: 1, S0152: 1, Pro-277 to Gln-287, H0555: 1, L0595: 1 and Ala-291 to Thr-296, H0665: 1. Pro-302 to Ser-315, Val-324 to Ser-332, Cys-341 to Gln-350, Ala-356 to Gly-362, Arg-402 to Val-413. 908036 483  3-692 1270 13 HDQHZ11 1199932 23 245-1417 810 Ser-2 to Asn-7, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Pro-48 to Ala-53, L0803: 9, L0439: 4, Ser-130 to Glu-135, L0777: 4, L0755: 4, Tyr-140 to Trp-146, L0555: 3, H0052: 3, Asp-150 to Leu-157, H0615: 3, L0774: 3, Ser-162 to The-168, L0438: 3, H0521: 3, Arg-188 to Lys-199, L0752: 3, L0415: 2, Ala-265 to Ala-271, L0157: 2, L0641: 2, Ser-285 to Gly-308, L0565: 2, L0478: 2, Thr-315 to Glu-329, H0170: 1, S0114: 1, Ala-350 to Ser-366, H0650: 1, H0341: 1, Arg-378 to Gly-384. S0001: 1, H0580: 1, H0329: 1, L0717: 1, H0587: 1, H0574: 1, H0486: 1, T0082: 1, S0346: 1, S0474: 1, H0581: 1, H0196: 1, H0050: 1, L0471: 1, S0388: 1, H0328: 1, H0644: 1, S0366: 1, H0163: 1, H0591: 1, H0038: 1, H0040: 1, H0634: 1, H0623: 1, S0144: 1, L0643: 1, L0648: 1, L0662: 1, L0794: 1, L0387: 1, L0766: 1, L0805: 1, L0634: 1, L0659: 1, L0791: 1, L0666: 1, L0663: 1, H0144: 1, H0547: 1, H0435: 1, H0696: 1, S0027: 1, L0779: 1, L0731: 1, L0759: 1, L0594: 1, L0603: 1, L0366: 1, S0242: 1, H0423: 1 and S0456: 1. 966087 484 230-1273 1271 Ser-2 to Asn-7, Pro-48 to Ala-53, Ser-130 to Glu-135, Tyr-140 to Trp-146, Asp-150 to Leu-157, Ser-162 to Thr-168, Arg-188 to Lys-199, Ala-265 to Ala-271, Ser-285 to Gly-308, Thr-315 to Glu-329. 14 HE8MO05 1197906 24 481-2   811 Asp-34 to Gln-39, AR-61: 4, AR089: 3 Glu-44 to Pro-51, L0777: 5, S0300: 2, Pro-124 to Gly-133. H0144: 2, L0750: 2, L0591: 2, L0622: 1, H0013: 1, T0082: 1, H0553: 1, H0169: 1, L0598: 1, L0369: 1, L0763: 1, L0807: 1, L0790: 1, L0792: 1, H0704: 1, L0749: 1, L0753: 1, L0758: 1 and L0599: 1. 851468 485  2-442 1272 Ala-47 to Leu-55, Thr-70 to Asp-83, Gly-91 to Asp-96, Lys-131 to Leu-141. 15 HE8TO43 1151645 25  1-336 812 Gly-1 to Gly-9, AR061: AR089: 3 Gln-29 to Ser-49, H0622: 2, H0013: 1 Ser-51 to Asp-60, and L0750: 1. Cys-90 to Glu-96. 930895 486  3-284 1273 Gln-11 to Ser-31, Ser-33 to Asp-42, Cys-72 to Glu-78. 16 HEEAA93 936268 26  1-840 813 Pro-3 to Gly-8, AR089: 6, AR061: 2 Pro-28 to Asn-39, H0589: 2, H0549: 1, His-111 to Glu-116, H0575: 1, H0031: 1, Gln-124 to Ala-131, H0135: 1, H0551: 1, Thr-135 to Thr-141, S0144: 1, S0142: 1, Glu-200 to Asp-206, L0662: 1, L0803: 1, Asp-213 to Ser-227. L0775: 1, L0663: 1, H0144: 1, H0519: 1, H0521: 1, L0592: 1 and H0136: 1. 17 HEMFK40 1155404 27 574-113  814 Lys-1 to Asn-10, AR089: 12, AR061: 7 Ser-28 to Gly-37, L0750: 9, L0758: 8, Pro-42 to Gln-47, L0769: 6, L0752: 6, His-56 to Gly-62, L0731: 6, L0774: 5, Pro-87 to Gly-96. L0775: 5, L0747: 4, L0759: 4, H0014: 3, L0764: 3, L0767: 3, L0766: 3, L0665: 3, L0757: 3, H0637: 2, S0046: 2, H0424: 2, L0762: 2, L0773: 2, L0768: 2, L0782: 2, L0783: 2, L0748: 2, L0745: 2, L0749: 2, L0753: 2, L0590: 2, L0600: 2, H0624: 1, H0170: 1, H0685: 1, H0294: 1, S0218: 1, H0657: 1, H0341: 1, H0125: 1, S0444: 1, H0580: 1, S0007: 1, H0333: 1, H0486: 1, T0109: 1, H0327: 1, H0546: 1, H0545: 1, H0009: 1, H0375: 1, S0003: 1, T0006: 1, H0031: 1, H0644: 1, H0038: 1, H0616: 1, H0087: 1, H0429: 1, H0494: 1, S0450: 1, H0633: 1, H0646: 1, S0144: 1, L0371: 1, L0770: 1, L0646: 1, L0374: 1, L0662: 1, L0386: 1, L0776: 1, L0658: 1, L0526: 1, L0792: 1, H0659: 1, S0328: 1, S0330: 1, H0627: 1, L0740: 1, L0596: 1, S0276: 1, H0542: 1 and H0352: 1. 869076 487 158-472  1274 Asn-23 to Gly-28, Cys-41 to Asp-47, Gln-82 to Glu-88. 18 HEPBV26 965419 28  3-614 815 Phe-4 to Gln-9, AR061: 151, AR089: Thr-36 to Gln-41, 113 Gly-58 to Cys-66, H0675: 1, H0150: 1 Glu-75 to Arg-81, and L0772: 1. Asp-170 to Val-175. 19 HETAD36 1143220 29 222-1   816 AR061: 0, AR089: 0 H0046: 1, L0471: 1 and H0591: 1. 916429 488 342-704  1275 Pro-20 to Ala-25. 20 HFIXH90 1162699 30  2-325 817 Phe-6 to Gly-11, AR089: 1, AR061: 1 Ser-32 to Ser-45, L0758: 5, S0422: 4, Ser-47 to Asp-56, L0759: 3, H0624: 2, Cys-86 to Glu-92. H0144: 2, L0777: 2, S0242: 2, H0171: 1, L0717: 1, H0497: 1, H0333: 1, H0253: 1, H0031: 1, H0111: 1, H0634: 1, H0616: 1, L0666: 1, L0750: 1, L0779: 1 and S0396: 1. 771388 489  3-314 1276 Gln-1 to Gly-7, Ser-28 to Ser-41, Ser-43 to Asp-52, Cys-82 to Glu-88. 21 HHATO16 1222423 31 103-2076 818 AR089: 3, AR061: 1 L0659: 5, L0745: 5, S0412: 5, L0766: 4, L0439: 4, H0547: 3, H0651: 3, L0747: 3, L0758: 3, L0759: 3, H0046: 2, H0024: 2, L0805: 2, S0374: 2, H0521: 2, L0751: 2, L0755: 2, L0731: 2, H0445: 2, L0595: 2, H0265: 1, H0341: 1, S0418: 1, S0360: 1, H0550: 1, S0049: 1, T0115: 1, L0163: 1, S0003: 1, H0428: 1, H0634: 1, H0616: 1, H0100: 1, S0422: 1, L0770: 1, L0637: 1, L0761: 1, L0803: 1, L0774: 1, L0666: 1, L0665: 1, H0519: 1, H0648: 1, L0744: 1, L0740: 1, L0779: 1, L0366: 1 and S0192: 1. 888975 490 278-1966 1277 22 HHATO35 1226992 32  3-1325 819 Asp-1 to Arg-12, AR089: 1, AR061: 1 Ala-54 to Ser-59, L0439: 8, H0013: 6, Tyr-64 to Tyr-69, L0794: 5, H0624: 3, Thr-74 to Pro-83, H0556: 3, H0169: 3, Ser-105 to Ser-110, H0038: 3, L0803: 3, Asn-120 to Arg-130, L0777: 3, L0757: 3, Glu-144 to Pro-149, L0758: 3, H0677: 3, Pro-155 to His-170, S0418: 2, H0244: 2, Asp-230 to His-237, H0251: 2, H0266: 2, Ser-275 to Arg-280, H0494: 2, H0625: 2, Arg-297 to Glu-306, L0598: 2, H0529: 2, Glu-331 to Glu-338, L0761: 2, L0662: 2, Tyr-354 to Thr-361, L0766: 2, L0666: 2, Ala-380 to Ser-391, S0126: 2, S0380: 2, Glu-408 to Val-421. H0555: 2, S0028: 2, L0779: 2, H0422: 2, H0171: 1, H0265: 1, S0114: 1, L0002: 1, H0341: 1, S0212: 1, S0360: 1, H0580: 1, S0007: 1, S0046: 1, S0132: 1, H0619: 1, L0717: 1, H0549: 1, H0574: 1, H0632: 1, T0109: 1, H0599: 1, H0575: 1, T0082: 1, S0346: 1, H0318: 1, H0052: 1, H0046: 1, L0157: 1, H0123: 1, H0050: 1, H0644: 1, S0364: 1, H0591: 1, H0040: 1, H0268: 1, L0351: 1, H0429: 1, H0131: 1, S0150: 1, L0369: 1, L0770: 1, L0769: 1, L0363: 1, L0768: 1, L0804: 1, L0378: 1, L0806: 1, L0776: 1, L0665: 1, L0659: 1, L0529: 1, L0789: 1, L0790: 1, L0663: 1, L0665: 1, H0144: 1, S0374: 1, L0438: 1, H0658: 1, S0330: 1, H0539: 1, H0478: 1, S0390: 1, L0744: 1, L0748: 1, L0754: 1, L0745: 1, L0756: 1, L0480: 1, S0424: 1 and S0458: 1. 972554 491  3-1397 1278 23 HHBEE90 1197912 33  1-1293 820 Asp-125 to Asp-131, AR089: 16, AR061: 10 Lys-148 to Cys-153, L0805: 4, L0438: 3, Ile-157 to Gly-162, H0686: 1, H0657: 1, Lys-170 to Phe-175, H0255: 1, H0306: 1, Leu-180 to Asn-192, H0580: 1, L0717: 1, Ala-200 to Thr-215, H0310: 1, H0373: 1, Ala-358 to Gln-414, H0424: 1, L0761: 1, Asp-421 to Asp-431. L0468: 1, L0662: 1, L0766: 1, L0375: 1, L0807: 1, L0657: 1, L0789: 1, H0660: 1, L0439: 1, L0749: 1, L0779: 1, L0758: 1, H0453: 1 and H0422: 1. 666834 492  1-363 1279 Tyr-7 to Glu-12. 24 HHBHK10 1204926 34 272-1513 821 Cys-4 to Cys9, AR061: 2, AR089: 1 Ser-20 to Gly-29, H0599: 2, H0393: 1, Lys-71 to Asp-82, H0373: 1, H0560: 1 and Gln-128 to Glu-133, L0759: 1. Leu-155 to Lys-160, Lys-168 to Leu-173, Glu-185 to Met-191, Arg-197 to Leu-203, Arg-290 to Gly-307, Phe-328 to Glu-340, Ser-357 to Phe-362, Gly-394 to Arg-401. 966448 493 34-585 1280 25 HHEWX25 1091674 35 1284-847  822 Thr-81 to Gly-86, Ar089: 2, AR061: 1 Ser-103 to Tyr-110. H0124: 15, S0358: 2, L0749: 2, H0543: 2, H0265: 1, S0222: 1, H0581: 1, H0674: 1, H0163: 1, L0438: 1, H0520: 1 and L0439: 1. 907813 494 111-38  1281 Lys-9 to Gly-17, Ala-38 to Trp-44. 26 HISDU47 1204962 36 476-2752 823 AR089: 1, AR061: 1 H0457: 4, S0010: 3, H0370: 2, S0192: 2, S0342: 1, H0650: 1, H0459: 1, S0358: 1, H0465: 1, S0346: 1, L0471: 1, H0014: 1, H0252: 1, H0553: 1, H0040: 1, H0488: 1, H0100: 1, H0646: 1, H0144: 1, H0539: 1, H0518: 1, H0521: 1, L0439: 1, L0745: 1, L0604: 1 and S0242: 1. 940720 495  3-1802 1282 27 HJTAC77 1197913 37  1-1062 824 Arg-1 to His-10, AR054: 264, AR051: Tyr-14 to Asp-20, 255, AR050: 243, Phe-51 to Asp-56, AR089: 50, AR061: 20 Leu-107 to Ser-115, H0040: 1, H0022: 1, Glu-122 to Gly-138, S0152: 1 and H0521: 1. Thr-173 to Asp-181, Ile-210 to Pro-215, Arg-290 to Arg-297, Asn-300 to Glu-309, Cys-330 to Ser-335. 890680 496  1-246 1283 Phe-34 to Asp-39. 28 HKAKW19 1154644 38 523-59  825 Lys-1 to Asn-10, AR089: 19, AR061: 9 Ser-28 to Gly-37, L0750: 9, L0758: 8, Pro-42 to Gln-47, L0769: 6, L0752: 6, His-56 to Gly-62, L0731: 6, L0774: 5, Pro-87 to Gly-96, L0775: 5, L0747: 4, Pro-139 to Lys-154. L0759: 4, H0014: 3, L0764: 3, L0767: 3, L0766: 3, L0665: 3, L0757: 3, H0637: 2, S0046: 2, H0424: 2, L0762: 2, L0773: 2, L0768: 2, L0782: 2, L0783: 2, L0748: 2, L0745: 2, L0749: 2, L0753: 2, L0590: 2, L0600: 2, H0624: 1, H0170: 1, H0685: 1, H0294: 1, S0218: 1, H0657: 1, H0341: 1, H0125: 1, S0444: 1, H0580: 1, S0007: 1, H0333: 1, H0486: 1, T0109: 1, H0327: 1, H0546: 1, H0545: 1, H0009: 1, H0375: 1, S0003: 1, T0006: 1, H0031: 1, H0644: 1, H0038: 1, H0616: 1, H0087: 1, H0429: 1, H0494: 1, S0450: 1, H0633: 1, H0646: 1, S0144: 1, L0371: 1, L0770: 1, L0646: 1, L0374: 1, L0662: 1, L0386: 1, L0776: 1, L0658: 1, L0526: 1, L0792: 1, H0659: 1, S0328: 1, S0330: 1, H0627: 1, L0740: 1, L0596: 1, S0276: 1, H0542: 1 and H0352: 1. 932475 497  3-374 1284 Thr-6 to Gly-13, Asn-59 to Gly-64, Cys-77 to Asp-83, Gln-118 to Glu-124. 29 HKB1E70 1152341 39  1-354 826 Ser-22 to Asp-32, AR0089: 14, AR0061: 3 Ala-71 to Glu-76, L0747: 9, L0766: 7, Glu-84 to Phe-89, L0750: 7, L0759: 6, Val-98 to Leu-106. L0749: 4, S0022: 3, L0770: 3, L0803: 3, L0755: 3, L0580: 2, S0007: 2, H0486: 2, H0031: 2, L0764: 2, L0804: 2, L0774: 2, L0775: 2, L0776: 2, H0435: 2, S0026: 2, H0653: 2, H0657: 1, H0384: 1, S0358: 1, T0008: 1, S0132: 1, H0318: 1, L0471: 1, H0356: 1, H0687: 1, H0553: 1, H0494: 1, L0598: 1, L0763: 1, L0769: 1, L0630: 1, L0772: 1, L0662: 1, L0767: 1, L0364: 1, L0794: 1, L0649: 1, L0658: 1, L0383: 1, L0382: 1, L0789: 1, H0689: 1, H0690: 1, H0658: 1, H0518: 1, H0134: 1, H0214: 1, H0436: 1, L0478: 1, L0756: 1, L0752: 1, L0731: 1, H0445: 1, H0707: 1, L0592: 1 and H0423: 1. 865383 498 15-407 1285 30 HLMIY60 1153900 40 553-2   827 Pro-19 to Arg-27, AR061: 1, AR089: 0 Ser-60 to Gly-72, H0619: 2, H0556: 1, Ile-99 to Pro-108, H0255: 1, H0575: 1, Ala-114 to Gly-144, H0622: 1, S0150: 1, Glu-156 to Gln-167, L0794: 1, L0766: 1, Gly-172 to Arg-177. S0052: 1 and S0152: 1. 908026 499  1-246 1286 Arg-22 to Glu-37, Cys-62 to Cys-67. 31 HLWEE08 870452 41  2-340 828 Leu-1 to Asp-7, AR089: 0, AR061: 0 Lys-15 to Glu-21, L0438: 4, L0766: 2, Cys-75 to Ala-81. L0651: 2, S0424: 2, H0255: 1, H0450: 1, H0497: 1, H0553: 1, H0059: 1, S0002: 1, L0769: 1, L0637: 1, L0761: 1, L0641: 1, L0645: 1, L0794: 1, L0805: 1, L0776: 1, L0666: 1, L0665: 1, H0144: 1, L0779: 1, L0777: 1 and L0592: 1. 32 HLWFP10 963412 42 284-748  829 Arg-1 to Cys-10, AR089: 1, AR061: 1 Thr-28 to Ala-38, L0769: 3, H0553: 1, Pro-40 to Glu-51, H0519: 1, H0444: 1 and Trp-95 to Cys-106, H0352: 1. Glu-123 to Asp-129, Thr-137 to Lys-146. 33 HMAFD64 1197916 43 458-1546 830 Pro-20 to Ala-25, AR089: AR061: 4 Ser-102 to Glu-107, L0803: 9, L0777: 4, Tyr-112 to Trp-118, L0755: 4, L0005: 3, Asp-122 to Leu-129, H0615: 3, L0774: 3, Ser-134 to Thr-140, L0438: 3, H0521: 3, Arg-160 to Lys-171, L0439: 3, L0752: 3, Ala-327 to Ala-243, L0415: 2, H0052: 2, Ser-257 to Gly-280, L0157: 2, L0641: 2, Thr-287 to Glu-301, L0565: 2, L0748: 2, Ala-322 to Ser-338, H0170: 1, S0114: 1, Arg-350 to Gly-356. H0650: 1, H0341: 1, S0001: 1, H0580: 1, H0329: 1, L0717: 1, H0587: 1, H0574: 1, H0486: 1, T0082: 1, S0346: 1, S0474: 1, H0581: 1, H0196: 1, H0050: 1, L0471: 1, S0388: 1, H0328: 1, H0644: 1, S0366: 1, H0163: 1, H0591: 1, H0038: 1, H0040: 1, H0634: 1, S0144: 1, L0643: 1, L0648: 1, L0662: 1, L0794: 1, L0387: 1, L0766: 1, L0805: 1, L0634: 1, L0634: 1, L0791: 1, L0666: 1, L0663: 1, H0144: 1, H0547: 1, H0435: 1, H0696: 1, S0027: 1, L0779: 1, L0731: 1, L0759: 1, L0594: 1, L0603: 1, L0366: 1, S0242: 1, H0423: 1 and S0456: 1. 966086 500 438-812  1287 Pro-20 to Ala-25, Ser-102 to Glu-107, Tyr-112 to Trp-118. 34 HMEKQ25 907891 44 197-1300 831 Trp-1 to Ser-15, AR054: 27, AR051: Lys-51 to Asn-63, 14, AR061: 6, AR089: His-84 to Gly-89, 3, AR050: 1 Arg-117 to Gln-122, L0599: 2, H0369: 1, Lys-240 to Glu-245. H0266: 1, H0416: 1, H0551: 1, L0761: 1, L0774: 1, L0352: 1, L0740: 1, L0754: 1 and S0031: 1. 35 HMIAL66 1197918 45  1-1908 832 Ser-6 to Ile-11, AR089: 3, AR061: 2 Pro-29 to Ser-45, H0046: 13, L0439: 6, Ser-52 to Gly-79, S0360: 3, H0024: 3, Asp-85 to Gly-105, L0769: 3, H0520: 3, Gly-115 to Gly-123, L0748: 3, L0749: 3, Val-127 to Arg-152, H0624: 2, H0100: 2, Arg-166 to Asp-176, L0805: 2, L0592: 2, Lys-209 to Arg-228, H0685: 1, H0661: 1, Gly-236 to Glu-245, H0664: 1, H0449: 1, Thr-270 to Asp-275, S0420: 1, S0376: 1, Pro-277 to Ser-294, S0007: 1, S0300: 1, Arg-299 to Gly-339, L0717: 1, H0013: 1, His-346 to Lys-362, H0156: 1, L0021: 1, Arg-370 to Leu-379, H0575: 1, S0010: 1, Ser-382 to Glu-387, L0738: 1, H0178: 1, Leu-389 to Ala-400, H0018: 1, S6028: 1, Thr-406 to Pro-412, H0188: 1, H0687: 1, Ser-428 to Tyr-433, H0252: 1, H0428: 1, Pro-440 to Ser-448, H0553: 1, S0036: 1, Glu-461 to Ser-472, H0038: 1, H0264: 1, Gly-486 to Val-496, S0038: 1, H0561: 1, Pro-561 to Ser-566. S0450: 1, S0002: 1, L0803: 1, L0651: 1, L0776: 1, L0789: 1, S0330: 1, S0332: 1, H0704: 1, L0740: 1, L0780: 1, L0758: 1, L0759: 1, H0595: 1, L0595: 1, S0026: 1, H0543: 1, H0423: 1 and H0008: 1. 959764 501 533-1915 1288 Gln-2 to Asp-7, Lys-34 to Arg-53, Gly-61 to Glu-70. 36 HOEOE25 907806 46  2-625 833 Lys-95 to Asp-103, L0766: 4, L0517: 2, Pro-108 to Leu-115, S0126: 2, L0794: 1 and Lys-150 to Leu-158, L0366: 1. Leu-162 to Trp-167, Leu-177 to Lys-186, Glu-201 to Gln-208. 37 HOGEB51 1091696 47  1-798 834 Leu-50 to Pro-57, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Arg-88 to Arg-95. H0489: 2 and H0435: 1. 908025 502  2-442 1289 Leu-24 to Pro-31, Arg-62 to Arg-69, Lys-86 to Arg-94. 38 HPJDO64 1217040 48  55-1563 835 Ala-13 to Pro-18, AR061: 1, AR089: 1 Leu-62 to Cys-68, L0439: 8, H0657: 3, Pro-108 to Lys-118, S0212: 3, S0418: 3, Gln-132 to Leu-140, L0748: 3, L0759: 3, Glu-160 to Ala-171, L0764: 2, L0776: 2, Ala-175 to Ser-182, S0152: 2, L0777: 2, Pro-188 to Ser-200, L0755: 2, H0136: 2, Ser-222 to Asp-229, H0543: 2, S0420: 1, Arg-234 to Leu-241, L0471: 1, S0214: 1, Ser-244 to Pro-252, S0426: 1, L0642: 1, Arg-262 to Lys-269, L0766: 1, L0774: 1, Gln-276 to Leu-282, L0655: 1, H0539: 1, Asn-314 to Arg-319, L0750: 1, L0779: 1, Lys-336 to Ile-343, H0444: 1 and S0276: 1. Ser-348 to Glu-357, Gln-364 to Lys-371, Thr-383 to Lys-391, Phe-410 to Ser-431, Ser-442 to Ser-451, His-469 to Ala-488, Glu-493 to Asn-503. 839585 503  2-514 1290 Leu-77 to Cys-83, Pro-123 to Glu-133, Gln-147 to Leu-155. 39 HPMGN27 115395 49  3-605 836 His-1 to Gly-7, AR061: 4, AR089: 2, Ser-10 to Ser-66, L0748: 4, L0794: 2, Gly-72 to Gly-81, L0659: 2, L0517: 2, Ser-83 to His-91, L0021: 1, H0318: 1, Asn-115 to Ile-130, H0266: 1, H0031: 1, Tyr-154 to Lys-162, L0564: 1, L0772: 1, Pro-164 to His-170, L0662: 1, L0768: 1, Trp-177 to Ser-182. L0803: 1, H0144: 1, S0374: 1, H0519: 1, H0435: 1, L0749: 1, L0779: 1 and L0758: 1. 946275 504 1413-817  1291 Ser-8 and Ser-64, Gly-70 to Gly-79, Ser-81 to His-89, Asn-113 to Ile-128, Tyr-152 to Lys-160, Pro-162 to His-168, Trp-175 to Thr-181. 40 HSSGC06 121039 50  2-694 837 Gln-7 to Gly-12. AR061: 1, AR089: 1, L0749: 6, H0038: 4, L0758: 4, H0619: 3, H0050: 3, H0591: 2, L0772: 3, S0358: 2, H0587: 2, H0024: 2, H0135: 2, T0042: 2, S0150: 2, H0641: 2, H0529: 2, L0375: 2, L0665: 2, S0332: 2, L0748: 2, L0756: 2, L0786: 2, L0596: 2, L0591: 2, L0599: 2, H0265: 1, S0134: 1, S0218: 1, H0341: 1, S0132: 1, S0278: 1, H0592: 1, T0114: 1, H0427: 1, H0002: 1, H0097: 1, H0575: 1, S0182: 1, H0581: 1, H0596: 1, H0046: 1, H0457: 1, H0012: 1, H0416: 1, H0687: 1, H0286: 1, H0553: 1, H0068: 1, H0163: 1, H0616: 1, H0551: 1, H0022: 1, L0770: 1, L0769: 1, L0764: 1, L0766: 1, L0775: 1, L0805: 1, L0659: 1, L0809: 1, L0664: 1, H0547: 1, H0658: 1, S0152: 1, H0521: 1, H0696: 1, H0134: 1, L0611: 1, L0750: 1, L0780: 1, L0731: 1, L0757: 1 and L0601: 1. 974921 505  2-694 1292 Gln-7 to Gly-12, Leu-60 to Pro-65, Arg-85 to Lys-99, Ser-132 to Pro-145, Pro-150 to Asp-155, Pro-183 to Asn-193, Arg-200 to Tyr-206. 41 HTAJO65 1186469 51 708-1   838 His-9 to Arg-15, AR061: 6, AR089: 2 Arg-108 to Asp-115, L0751: 4, H0634: 3, Ser-199 to Arg-210. H0550: 2, L0758: 2, L0601: 2, H0484: 1, H0483: 1, H0580: 1, H0393: 1, H0635: 1, H0618: 1, H0318: 1, H0544: 1, H0083: 1, H0271: 1, H0615: 1, L0483: 1, H0628: 1, H0494: 1, H0509: 1, H0132: 1, S0210: 1, S0002: 1, L0771: 1, L0766: 1, L0803: 1, L0658: 1, L0384: 1, L0664: 1, H0520: 1, H0660: 1, L0740: 1, L0731: 1, H0542: 1, H0543: 1, H0423: 1 and H0506: 1. 907753 506 76-948 1293 Ser-9 to Tyr-15, Leu-44 to Ser-55, Ala-60 to Pro-68, Ala-104 to Ala-133, Leu-135 to Arg-143, Gln-200 to Lys-213, Glu-265 to Pro-271. 42 HTECC09 1064313 52  3-365 839 Arg-1 to Pro-6. AR089: 39, AR061: 19 H0038: 1 678659 507  3-365 1294 Arg-1 to Pro-6. 43 HTEJS34 1153919 53  1-513 840 His-26 to Thr-39, AR089: 4, AR061: 3, Pro-139 to His-160. L0748: 19, L0766: 10, S0126: 10, L0731: 10, L0742: 7, H0038: 6, L0758: 6, H0266: 5, L0770: 5, S0360: 4, L0747: 4, L0779: 4, L0752: 4, H0543: 4, H0624: 3, S0240: 3, H0333: 3, L0471: 3, H0083: 3, H0617: 3, H0616: 3, S0344: 3, L0774: 3, L0775: 3, H0670: 3, L0757: 3, L0599: 3, S0026: 3, H0657: 2, L0470: 2, S0007: 2, H0599: 2, S0010: 2, H0309: 2, H0597: 2, L0163: 2, H0040: 2, T0041; 2, H0641: 2, L0769: 2, L0768: 2, L0375: 2, L0806: 2, L0805: 2, L0517: 2, L0666: 2, H0144: 2, H0547: 2, H0659: 2, H0672: 2, L0743: 2, L0439: 2, L0750: 2, L0777: 2, L0755: 2, L0759: 2, L0596: 2, L0588: 2, L0361: 2, H0170: 1, H0265: 1, H0159: 1, H0295: 1, T0049: 1, S0134: 1, S0116: 1, H0341: 1, S0212: 1, H0255: 1, H0662: 1, S0356: 1, S0358: 1, S0444: 1, H0340: 1, H0208: 1, S0045: 1, S0132: 1, H0393: 1, S0278: 1, S0222: 1, H0431: 1, H0370: 1, S0414: 1, L0622: 1, H0069: 1, H0427: 1, H0036: 1, H0004: 1, H0318: 1, H0581: 1, S0049: 1, H0196: 1, H0194: 1, H0263: 1, H0204: 1, H0327: 1, H0544: 1, H0546: 1, H0545: 1, H0009: 1, H0562: 1, H0023: 1, S0051: 1, H0354: 1, H0594: 1, S6028: 1, H0188: 1, H0687: 1, T0006: 1, H0031: 1, H0644: 1, H0181: 1, H0606: 1, H0032: 1, H0383: 1, H0673: 1, H0169: 1, H0361: 1, H0388: 1, H0124: 1, H0135: 1, H0163: 1, H0634: 1, L0151: 1, H0087: 1, H0551: 1, T0067: 1, H0477: 1, H0264: 1, T0042: 1, H0560: 1, H0366: 1, S0294: 1, H0509: 1, H0633: 1, L0520: 1, L0640: 1, L0638: 1, L0772: 1, L0771: 1, L0794: 1, L0522: 1, L0803: 1, L0650: 1, L0378: 1, L0776: 1, L0655: 1, L0783: 1, L0809: 1, L0663: 1, H0520: 1, H0519: 1, S0380: 1, S0146: 1, H0134: 1, H0555: 1, H0576: 1, S3014: 1, L0740: 1, S0031: 1, H0445: 1, L0595: 1, L0366: 1, H0136: 1, S0276: 1 and H0422: 1. 961546 508  1-513 1295 44 HTEMK07 1152259 54 90-944 841 Ala-18 to His-32, AR061: 4, AR089: 2, Tyr-51 to Phe-56, L0758: 8, H0038: 4, Asn-100 to Arg-106, S0422: 3, H0423: 3, His-140 to Gly-153, S0420: 2, H0427: 2, Ser-167 to Gly-193, H0083: 2, H0615: 2, Ser-205 to Asp-214, H0090: 2, L0804: 2, Trp-237 to Thr-244, L0756: 2, L0759: 2, Asp-268 to Gln-274. S0040: 1, H0657: 1, Asp-268 to Gln-274, S0040: 1, H0657: 1, S0116: 1, H0662: 1, H0638: 1, H0125: 1, H0580: 1, H0497: 1, L0021: 1, L0471: 1, H0510: 1, H0266: 1, H0622: 1, H0634: 1, H0616: 1, H0623: 1, T0042: 1, H0560: 1, H0646: 1, L0770: 1, L0773: 1, L0766: 1, L0388: 1, L0650: 1, L0659: 1, L0526: 1, L0787: 1, S0374: 1, H0547: 1, H0593: 1, H0435: 1, H0659: 1, H0660: 1, H0648: 1, H0672: 1, L0744: 1, L0747: 1, L0779: 1, H0542: 1, H0543: 1 and S0424: 1. 964546 509 198-1052 1296 Ala-18 to His-32, Tyr-51 to Phe-56. 45 HTENY81 1224812 55  2-1267 842 Arg-1 to Pro-7, AR089: 12, AR061: 11 Ala-23 to Ile-29, H0616: 2, L0766: 2, Arg-114 to His-120, T0040: 1, H0038: 1, Pro-126 to Pro-132, L0438: 1, L0777: 1, Glu-141 to Glu-149, L0752: 1, L0759: 1 and Asn-165 to Thr-175, S0260: 1. Asn-192 to Arg-198, Tyr-205 to Ser-210, Ser-217 to Ser-224, Gly-286 to Leu-307, Arg-322 to Asn-332, Asn-345 to Asp-370, Glu-401 to Ser-406. 935236 510 3112-1847  1297 Arg-1 to Pro-7, Ala-23 to Ile-29, Arg-114 to His-120, Pro-126 to Pro-132, Gln-141 to Glu-149, Asn-165 to Thr-175, Asn-192 to Arg-198, Tyr-205 to Ser-210, Ser-217 to Ser-224. 46 HTLHB07 1152265 56 188-1039 843 Leu-145 to Val-152, AR061: 12, AR089: 10 Val-160 to Arg-165, H0038: 2, S0126: 2, Pro-187 to Lys-192, H0341: 1, H0618: 1, Ala-217 to Arg-223, H0253: 1, H0622: 1, Phe-234 to His-239, H0135: 1, H0560: 1, Leu-253 to Asn-265, H0509: 1, S0150: 1, Leu-273 to Pro-284. L0773: 1, L0657: 1 and L0758: 1. 952180 511 166-471  1298 47 HTPAG88 1124687 57 112-720  844 Ser-3 to Arg-9, AR061: 3, AR089: 2 Arg-12 to Pro-21, H0268: 3, H0370: 2, Asp-49 to Lys-55, H0039: 2, L0483: 2, Ser-70 to Ser-77, L0766: 2, H0581: 1, Ser-82 to Ser-89, H0622: 1, H0623: 1, Pro-111 to Glu-118, S0002: 1, L0800: 1, Ala-156 to Lys-161, L0803: 1, S0152: 1, Arg-190 to Lys-197. H0522: 1, S0044: 1, L0751: 1 and L0593: 1. 968786 512  4-612 1299 Ser-3 to Arg-9, Arg-12 to Pro-21, Asp-49 to Lys-55, Ser-70 to Ser-77, Ser-82 to Ser-89, Pro-111 to Glu-118, Ala-156 to Lys-161, Arg-190 to Lys-197. 48 HUSGT72 1154801 58 71-559 845 Phe-56 to Asp-72, AR-61: 2, AR089: 2 Gln-84 to Leu-93, S0360: 2, H0309: 1, Ser-96 to Pro-109, H0412: 1, L0745: 1 and Pro-116 to Glu-126, H0422: 1. Arg-134 to Glu-147, Glu-155 to Lys-163. 908031 513 112-765  1300 Phe-56 to Asn-72, Gln-84 to Leu-93, Ser-96 to Pro-109, Pro-116 to Glu-126. 49 HUVHL02 1215034 59 553-116  846 Ile-2 to Asn-11, AR089: 5, AR061: 5, Arg-14 to Tyr-20, L0748: 14, S0422: 5, Pro-26 to Val-32, L0766: 5, S0126: 3, Met-34 to Asp-39, H0171: 2, H0650: 2, Arg-45 to Trp-51, S0418: 2, L0717: 2, Gly-110 to Glu-115, L0796: 2, L0792: 2, Thr-131 to Glu-136. L0664: 2, H0659: 2, L0744: 2, L0751: 2, L0747: 2, S0026: 2, H0542: 2, H0624: 1, H0657: 1, S0116: 1, H0341: 1, S0358: 1, S0222: 1, H0559: 1, H0581: 1, H0421: 1, H0251: 1, H0083: 1, S6028: 1, H0286: 1, H0616: 1, H0623: 1, H0494: 1, L0764: 1, L0651: 1, S0052: 1, H0520: 1, S0152: 1, L0779: 1, L0777: 1, L0601: 1, H0667: 1, H0136: 1, S0276: 1, H0423: 1 and S0424: 1. 907665 514  2-400 1301 Pro-6 to Glu-12, Ile-24 to Asn-30, Lys-42 to Ser-47. 50 HWABK01 1226267 60  1-2316 847 Thr-69 to Pro-75, AR089: 4, AR061: 1 Glu-80 to Glu-86, H0423: 7, H0090: 4, Asp-101 to Asp-106, S0222: 3, H0422: 3, Asp-113 to Thr-120, H0250: 2, H0039: 2, Asn-126 to Asp-131, H0622: 2, H0591: 2, Pro-173 to Gly-179. H0521: 2, L0439: 2, L0752: 2, H0707: 2, H0185: 1, H0222: 1, T0049: 1, H0650: 1, S0116: 1, S0212: 1, H0662: 1, S0354: 1, S0376: 1, H0619: 1, L0717: 1, H0586: 1, H0587: 1, H0013: 1, L0021: 1, H0004: 1, H0581: 1, S6028: 1, H0266: 1, S0366: 1, H0488: 1, H0646: 1, S0002: 1, L0645: 1, L0378: 1, H0698: 1, L0438: 1, H0689: 1, H0658: 1, L0584: 1, L0605: 1, L0591: 1 and S0026: 1. 916033 515  2-811 1302 Tyr-58 to Asn-67. 51 HWAFH10 1194813 61 482-811  848 Asn-5 to Leu-17, AR089: 3, AR061: 1 Ala-78 to Gln-85, L0766: 4, H0620: 3, Gly-105 to Arg-110. L0663: 3, L0749: 3, L0731: 3, S0026: 3, S0422: 2, L0764: 2, L0655: 2, L0606: 2, L0665: 2, L0439: 2, L0759: 2, S0114: 1, H0650: 1, H0369: 1, H0600: 1, H0581: 1, H0421: 1, H0014: 1, H0271: 1, H0615: 1, H0591: 1, H0038: 1, H0040: 1, H0063: 1, H0412: 1, H0494: 1, L0598: 1, L0520: 1, L0761: 1, L0662: 1, L0767: 1, L0649: 1, L0803: 1, L0775: 1, L0805: 1, L0809: 1, L0664: 1, L0438: 1, H0658: 1, H0672: 1, H0436: 1, L0747: 1 and S0196: 1. 908034 516 262-795  1303 Pro-10 to Ser-49, Ile-76 to Leu-85, Ala-146 to Gln-153, Gly-173 to Arg-178. 52 HWLEP14 1118995 62  32-1348 849 Pro-11 to Arg-21, AR051: 2, AR0-61: 1, Gly-34 to Ser-41, AR089: 1, AR050: 1, Pro-65 to Asn-72, AR054: 1 Ser-80 to Gln-85 L0664: 3, S0354: 2, Phe-124 to Cys-129, H0617: 2, H0509: 2, Asp-210 to Arg-215, H0670: 2, L0601: 2, Cys-219 to Ser-225, H0170: 1, H0510: 1, Gly-266 to Phe-271, H0622: 1, H0604: 1, Pro-275 to Leu-284 L0662: 1, H0689: 1 and Ser-332 to Lys-327, H0683: 1. Gln-344 to Thr-350, Ala-373 to Arg-387, Leu-401 to Lys-418. 907661 517 584-111  1304 Ser-41 to Lys-46, Gln-63 to Thr-69, Ala-92 to Arg-106. Leu-120 to Lys-137. 907999 518 29-931 1305 Asp-35 to Arg-40, Cys-44 to Ser-50, Gly-91 to Phe-96, Pro-100 to Leu-109, Ser-147 to Lys-152. 53 HWLEP57 1178824 63 338-1012 850 Arg-29 to Ala-48, AR089: 1, AR061: 1 Thr-59 to Asp-64, L0373: 3, L0754: 3, Ala-147 to Ser-160, L0005: 2, S0354: 2, Gly-168 to Leu-174, H0331: 2, L0157: 2, Val-178 to Ser-184, L0646: 2, L0803: 2, Val-203 to Ala-219. L0659: 2, L0748: 2, L0581: 2, H0170: 1, S0376: 1, H0574: 1, H0632: 1, H0590: 1, H0596: 1, H0046: 1, H0510: 1, S00214: 1, H0598: 1, H0509: 1, L0598: 1, L0649: 1, S0406: 1 and S0434: 1. 939458 519 525-1019 1306 54 HWLFR20 907968 64 172-495  851 AR089: 1, AR061: 1, S0007: 2, S0354: 1, N0006: 1, H0622: 1 and H0478: 1. 55 HDQGP59 1137749 65 97-849 852 Cys-1 to Arg-9, AR089: 20, AR061: 6 Pro-27 to Ser-36, L0777: 8, L0766: 6, Asp-78 to Lys-85, L0809: 5, L0747: 4, Asp-94 to Cys-101, L0759: 4, L0794: 3, Ile-130 to His-149, L0776: 3, H0402: 2, Gly-160 to Glu-194, S0007: 2, H0497: 2, Ala-210 to Ser-223, L0763: 2, L0662: 2, Ser-227 to Lys-239, S0027: 2, L0740: 2, Thr-241 to Ser-250. L0751: 2, L0752: 2, L0731: 2, L0596: 2, L0588: 2, L0593: 2, H0662: 1, H0306: 1, H0580: 1, H0640: 1, H0411: 1, H0642: 1, T0040: 1, L0105: 1, H0327: 1, H0544: 1, H0545: 1, H0009: 1, S0051: 1, S0003: 1, H0090: 1, H0551: 1, H0494: 1, L0520: 1, L0770: 1, L0639: 1, L0803: 1, L0804: 1, L0775: 1, L0805: 1, L0655: 1, L0629: 1, L0519: 1, L0663: 1, H0547: 1, H0648: 1, H0651: 1, S0380: 1, H0521: 1, S0206: 1, L0744: 1, L0756: 1, L0779: 1, L0755: 1, L0758: 1, S0394: 1, H0543: 1 and H0506: 1. 908260 520 87-839 1307 Cys-1 to Arg-9, Pro-27 to Ser-36, Asp-78 to Lys-85, Asp-94 to Cys-101, Ile-130 to His-149, Gly-160 to Glu-194, Ala-210 to Ser-223, Ser-227 to Lys-239, Thr-241 to Ser-250. 56 HE9OO78 1189361 66 321-1   853 His-32 to Arg-46. AR089: 46, AR061: 9 S0218: 1, H0580: 1, H0428: 1, L0659: 1, H0144: 1, L0748: 1, L0779: 1 and H0445: 1. 916517 521 28-336 1308 Cys-8 to His-13, Gly-36 to Glu-41, His-69 to Gly-80, Ala-83 to Cys-88. 57 HFIYY25 1128990 67  3-587 854 Tyr-59 to Tyr-67, AR061: 2, AR089: 1 Arg-70 to Leu-77, L0766: 4, H0090: 3, Lys-79 to Asn-86, H0266: 2, H0529: 2, Asn-98 to Val-111, L0803: 2, L0774: 2, Ser-114 to Ser-153, L0754: 2, L0747: 2, Thr-159 to Lys-195. L0779: 2, L0759: 2, S0114: 1, H0583: 1, H0638: 1, S0356: 1, S0376: 1, H0676: 1, S0410: 1, H0580: 1, H0619: 1, S0222: 1, H0318: 1, H0373: 1, S0003: 1, H0328: 1, H0040: 1, H0616: 1, H0412: 1, H0772: 1, L0800: 1, L0789: 1, L0664: 1, H0144: 1, H0689: 1, H0682: 1, H0672: 1, H0539: 1, S0378: 1, L0751: 1, L0745: 1, L0749: 1, L0750: 1, L0731: 1, L0758: 1, L0593: 1, S0242: 1 and S0194: 1. 575060 522  1-315 1309 58 HHFBZ57 961502 68 62‥523 855 Gly-23 to Ser-31, AR089: 69, AR061: 22 Ala-38 to Gly-50, L0804: 3, L0779: 2, Trp-52 to Phe-61, H0445: 2, S0040: 1, Pro-71 to Asp-76, S0360: 1, S0408: 1, Asp-82 to Phe-87, H0619: 1, H0530: 1, His-96 to Leu-101, H0545: 1, H0050: 1, Phe-109 to His-124, L0800: 1, L0767: 1, Pro-149 to Ser-154. L0803: 1, L0775: 1, L0789: 1, S0330: 1, L0740: 1, L0747: 1, L0750: 1, L0758: 1 and S0424: 1. 59 HLTFA51 908283 69 114-1721 856 AR061: 3, AR089: 3 L0805: 3, L0794: 2, L0791: 2, L0777: 2, H0229: 1, H0592: 1, L0622: 1, H0486: 1, H0597: 1, L0041: 1, L0471: 1, H0399: 1, S0003: 1, H0553: 1, L0055: 1, H0598: 1, H0090: 1, H0634: 1, L0763: 1, L0642: 1, L0764: 1, L0766: 1, L0803: 1, L0804: 1, L0606: 1, L0542: 1, L0783: 1, L0809: 1, L0666: 1, L0663: 1, H0690: 1, H0672: 1, H0521: 1, H0696: 1, H0555: 1, H0478: 1, L0740: 1, L0752: 1, L0757: 1, S0031: 1, H0343: 1, L0591: 1, S0026: 1, H0543: 1, S0456: 1 and G0506: 1. 60 HMWEU15 1194780 70 233-991  857 Asn-24 to Arg-34, AR061: 8, AR089: 3 Asn-46 to Lys-55, L0766: 20, L0749: 15, His-101 to Cys-110, L0748: 13, L0777: 10, Ile-123 to Ser-146, H0341: 6, L0740: 6, Cys-154 to Tyr-160 H0560: 3, L0805: 3, Cys-164 to Pro-174, H0144: 3, L0779: 3, Ile-188 to Gln-197, H0650: 2, H0656: 2, Ile-228 to Lys-253. H0013: 2, H0156: 2, S0003: 2, H0591: 2, H0551: 2, H0264: 2, H0268: 2, L0598: 2, L0803: 2, S0374: 2, L0438: 2, L0780: 2, L0752: 2, L0758: 2, H0423: 2, H0624: 1, H0685: 1, S0430: 1, H0661: 1, H0449: 1, H0458: 1, S0420: 1, L0005: 1, H0580: 1, S0045: 1, S0046: 1, H0619: 1, S0222: 1, H0486: 1, H0581: 1, H0194: 1, T0103: 1, H0544: 1, L0157: 1, H0320: 1, H0083: 1, H0428: 1, H0040: 1, H0477: 1, H0488: 1, H0412: 1, H0623: 1, L0564: 1, S0464: 1, H0646: 1, L0520: 1, L0769: 1, L0772: 1, L0773: 1, L0364: 1, L0650: 1, L0378: 1, L0776: 1, L0657: 1, L0789: 1, L0791: 1, L0666: 1, L0665: 1, H0547: 1, H0519: 1, H0670: 1, H0539: 1, S0152: 1, H0521: 1, S0044: 1, L0754: 1, L0747: 1, L0750: 1, L0731: 1, L0589: 1, L0608: 1, L0366: 1, S0192: 1, S0194: 1, H0543: 1 and H0422: 1. 779437 523 233-463  1310 Asn-24 to Arg-34, Asn-46 to Asn-56, Thr-61 to Trp-66. 61 HSKNJ36 1201009 71 421-2   858 Lys-1 to His-6, AR061: 2, AR089: 2 Tyr-9 to His-15. L0438: 10, L0740: 8, L0766: 7, L0745: 7, L0747: 7, S0045: 5, L0769: 5, L0777: 5, S0418: 4, S0360: 4, H0052: 4, L0657: 4, L0666: 4, L0665: 4, L0748: 4, L0779: 4, L0731: 4, L0758: 4, S0356: 3, S0222: 3, H0009: 3, H0622: 3, H0644: 3, L0771: 3, L0768: 3, L0651: 3, L0809: 3, S0152: 3, S0027: 3, L0439: 3, L0750: 3, H0265: 2, T0049: 2, H0650: 2, S0354: 2, S0358: 2, S0010: 2, L0471: 2, L0456: 2, H0040: 2, H0551: 2, H0494: 2, S0372: 2, L0646: 2, L0764: 2, L0803: 2, L0804: 2, L0774: 2, L0775: 2, L0653: 2, L0654: 2, L0659: 2, H0672: 2, L0602: 2, S0206: 2, L0757: 2, S0026: 2, H0542: 2, H0583: 1, H0657: 1, S0001: 1, S0282: 1, S0420: 1, H0431: 1, H0587: 1, H0497: 1, T0039: 1, T0040: 1, H0013: 1, H0599: 1, H0042: 1, H0618: 1, H0318: 1, H0309: 1, H0263: 1, L0738: 1, H0178: 1, H0012: 1, H0024: 1, S0050: 1, H0687: 1, S0003: 1, L0483: 1, T0006: 1, H0165: 1, H0212: 1, H0124: 1, H0068: 1, H0090: 1, L0351: 1, S0438: 1, H0509: 1, S0142: 1, L0598: 1, L0369: 1, L0770: 1, L0641: 1, L0648: 1, L0662: 1, L0794: 1, L0522: 1, L0806: 1, L0776: 1, L0629: 1, L0526: 1, L0664: 1, S0428: 1, H0144: 1, H0519: 1, H0689: 1, H0690: 1, H0682: 1, H0660: 1, H0666: 1, L0355: 1, H0521: 1, H0134: 1, H0436: 1, S3012: 1, S0037: 1, S0028: 1, L0471: 1, L0754: 1, L0746: 1, L0780: 1, L0752: 1, L0592: 1, L0599: 1, L0594: 1, L0595: 1, L0366: 1, H0667: 1, H0136: 1, S0192: 1, H0506: 1 and H0352: 1. 958227 524 117-284  1311 62 HTEDF22 1153917 72  2-565 859 Ile-1 to Trp-12, AR061: AR089: 3 His-33 to Gly-40, L0758: 2 and H0038: Pro-42 to Gly-61, 1. Gly-73 to Lys-80, Cys-92 to Ile-98, Lys-100 to Thr-115, Arg-124 to Ser-136, His-142 to Ala-148, Ser-166 to Gln-172. 908406 525  1-303 1312 Pro-2 to Trp-7, His-28 to Gly-35, Pro-37 to Gly-56, Gly-68 to Lys-75. 63 HUSIJ74 1154803 73 99-851 860 Asn-20 to Glu-28, AR089: 2, AR061: 1 Thr-65 to Pro-75, L0731: 8, L0750: 5, Glu-93 to Ile-99, L0593: 4, H0009: 3, Gly-111 to Pro-118, L0662: 3, L0768: 3, Gln-125 to Gln-139, L0747: 3, L0591: 3, Thr-150 to Ala-161, L0592: 3, S0354: 2, Pro-177 to Lys-187, L0774: 2, H0547: 2, Glu-192 to Lys-251. L0749: 2, L0779: 2, L0752: 2, L0758: 2, S0031: 2, S0218: 1, S0029: 1, S0360: 1, S0045: 1, H0369: 1, S0222: 1, H0431: 1, T0040: 1, H0013: 1, H0318: 1, S0474: 1, H0052: 1, L0738: 1, H0544: 1, H0545: 1, H0046: 1, T0010: 1, H0188: 1, S0214: 1, H0591: 1, H0040: 1, H0412: 1, S0038: 1, H0100: 1, H0494: 1, S0142: 1, S0344: 1, H0529: 1, L0763: 1, L0772: 1, L0764: 1, L0767: 1, L0381: 1, L0375: 1, L0654: 1, L0776: 1, L0382: 1, H0144: 1, H0519: 1, H0539: 1, S3014: 1, S0032: 1, L0748: 1, L0751: 1, L0777: 1, L0755: 1, L0757: 1, L0596: 1, S0026: 1 and H0542: 1. 963637 526 99-875 1313 Asn-20 to Glu-28, Thr-65 to Pro-75, Glu-93 to Ile-99, Gly-111 to Pro-118, Gln-125 to Gln-139, Thr-150 to Ala-161, Pro-177 to Lys-187, Glu-192 to Lys-250. 64 HWHGP91 1182053 74 1-1602 861 Leu-14 to Leu-21, AR061: 1, AR089: 0 Lys-48 to Cys-56, L0748: 8, L0750: 4, Asn-58 to Asp-68, H0486: 3, S0422: 3, Ser-79 to Glu-84, L0598: 3, L0771: 3, Ala-92 to Arg-100, S0376: 2, H0586: 2, Asp-164 to Glu-172, H0457: 2, H0031: 2, Ile-178 to Val-184, H0591: 2, L0763: 2, Arg-203 to Arg-210, L0662: 2, L0766: 2, Lys-240 to Gly-266, S0126: 2, L0747: 2, His-281 to Phe-291, L0777: 2, L0755: 2, Leu-295 to Thr-306, L0759: 2, H0543: 2, Thr-323 to Thr-332, H0556: 1, L0470: 1, Glu-346 to Arg-352, S0418: 1, L0005: 1, Pro-385 to Leu-390, H0580: 1, H0632: 1, Pro-395 to Glu-409, H0013: 1, H0036: 1, Ser-424 to Glu-429, L0157: 1, L0471: 1, Ile-462 to Ser-467, H0398: 1, H0615: 1, Asp-474 to Thr-479, H0111: 1, H0383: 1, Asn-521 to Glu-534. H0634: 1, H0623: 1, H0022: 1, L0770: 1, L0764: 1, L0773: 1, L0804: 1, L0666: 1, L0663: 1, L0664: 1, L0665: 1, H0144: 1, H0547: 1, H0519: 1, H0659: 1, H0666: 1, H0648: 1, S0380: 1, S0152: 1, L0751: 1, L0749: 1 and H0542: 1. 958083 527 1-1491 1314 Lys-11 to Cys-19, Asn-21 to Asp-31, Ser-42 to Glu-47, Ala-55 to Arg-63. 65 HWLDO07 1152277 75 302-3 862 AR089: 3, AR061: 2 L0809: 3, S0132: 1, H0581: 1, H0015: 1, H0090: 1, H0561: 1, L0766: 1, L0783: 1, S0374: 1, S0152: 1, S0028: 1, L0755: 1 and H0543: 1. 968923 528 70-585 1315 Ser-14 to Leu-22, Ser-26 to Gly-33, Gly-37 to Leu-48, Leu-55 to Asp-77, Asp-101 to Arg-106, Lys-115 to Lys-131, Cys-139 to His-144. 66 HWMGS22 1152428 76 3-1136 863 Thr-1 to Thr-9, AR061: 1, AR089: 0 Thr-71 to Asn-76, H0038: 2, L0779: 2, Ala-118 to Ser-130, L0758: 2, S0358: 1, Ser-157 to Ser-168, L0623: 1, H0618: 1, His-182 to Pro-197, H0253: 1, H0163: 1, Gln-255 to Gly-260, L0774: 1 and S0152: 1. Pro-269 to Pro-276, Asn-312 to Asn-321, Gly-328 to Lys-338, Pro-340 to Ser-363. 967700 529 2-1126 1316 Pro-1 to Thr-6, Thr-68 to Asn-73, Ala-115 to Ser-127, Ser-154 to Ser-165, His-179 to Pro-194, Gln-252 to Gly-257, Pro-266 to Pro-273, Asn-309 to Asn-318, Gly-325 to Lys-335, Pro-337 to Gly-345. 67 HDAAQ07 1227648 77 469-1062 864 AR089: 3, AR061: 1 L0574: 6, L0666: 4, L0731: 4, L0794: 3, L0766: 3, H0659: 3, H0657: 2, H0341: 2, H0551: 2, L0598: 2, L0521: 2, L0526: 2, L0665: 2, H0435: 2, L0592: 2, L0485: 2, S0212: 1, S0222: 1, H0586: 1, H0497: 1, H0156: 1, H0046: 1, S0214: 1, H0615: 1, H0622: 1, H0553: 1, H0168: 1, H0598: 1, H0100: 1, H0429: 1, S0352: 1, S0440: 1, S0422: 1, UNKWN: 1, L0771: 1, L0803: 1, L0804: 1, L0774: 1, L0375: 1, L0651: 1, L0805: 1, L0776: 1, L0518: 1, L0791: 1, L0792: 1, L0663: 1, H0547: 1, S0126: 1, H0690: 1, H0666: 1, H0539: 1, S0044: 1, H0436: 1, S0028: 1, L0777: 1, L0759: 1, H0707: 1 and H0506: 1. 953219 530 211-546 1317 Lys-1 to Thr-6, Thr-8 to Asp-14. 68 HTEBC74 1222351 78 90-2348 865 Pro-43 to Asn-50, AR054: 7, AR051: 2, Asn-101 to Thr-107, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Asp-186 to Lys-191, L0663: 2, H0038: 1, Ser-208 to Thr-213, H0672: 1 and L0779: 1. Asn-227 to Asn-235, Lys-247 to Arg-254, Arg-371 to Lys-379, Gly-414 to Phe-420, Gly-452 to Arg-458. 887782 531 1-321 1318 Pro-32 to Asn-39. 69 H2LAC34 1155406 79 3-995 866 Arg-33 to Gln-44, AR061: 4, AR089: 2 His-47 to Ala-53, H0457: 5, L0759: 3, Asn-64 to Pro-72, H0620: 2, H0031: 2, Arg-89 to Lys-99, L0806: 2, L0776: 2, Asp-101 to Cys-107, L0657: 2, L0439: 2, Lys-115 to Asn-132, H0419: 1, S0360: 1, Lys-144 to Cys-161, S0408: 1, S0046: 1, Cys-167 to Asn-173, H0393: 1, T0115: 1, Arg-179 to Lys-185, H0123: 1, T0010: 1, Pro-187 to Arg-194, H0553: 1, L0055: 1, Lys-196 to Met-203, T0041: 1, S0150: 1, Leu-219 to Ser-227, L0769: 1, L0773: 1, Pro-247 to Glu-263, L0768: 1, L0387: 1, Thr-284 to Gln-289, L0766: 1, L0649: 1, Ala-300 to Ser-312. L0774: 1, L0775: 1, L0635: 1, L0789: 1, L0438: 1, H0520: 1, H0547: 1, H0689: 1, L0748: 1, L0751: 1, L0779: 1, L0752: 1, L0731: 1, L0757: 1 and S0424: 1. 908478 532 35-502 1319 Arg-42 to Gln-53, His-56 to Ala-62, Asn-73 to Pro-81. 70 H2MBH48 1197893 80 463-1188 867 Glu-15 to Lys-27, AR089: 6, AR061: 6 His-42 to Lys-51, T0109: 1 and L0601: 1. Arg-68 to Pro-75, His-98 to Cys-109, Arg-153 to Phe-161, His-183 to Arg-196, Thr-212 to Tyr-217, Leu-225 to Gln-230. 908926 533 103-411 1320 His-17 to Lys-26, Gln-47 to Glu-53, His-78 to Ala-85. 71 HADDT27 908924 81 1-363 868 Glu-1 to Tyr-10, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Arg-30 to Cys-43, H0427:1 and T0010: Arg-55 to Gly-62, 1. Pro-65 to Gly-72, His-88 to Gly-100, Glu-113 to Pro-121. 72 HADEU45 1154784 82 2-742 869 Glu-140 to His-150, AR089: 5, AR061: 1 Ala-159 to Tyr-164, L0439: 2, S0040: 1, Gln-181 to Tyr-192, H0329: 1, H0427: 1, Arg-212 to Val-221. L0471: 1, H0014: 1, H0547: 1, H0187: 1 and H0436: 1. 909260 534 1-462 1321 His-18 to Asn-38, Thr-47 to Ile-53, His-74 to Cys-85. 73 HAGGF27 1134356 83 704-534 870 Glu-8 to Asn-17. AR089: 10, AR061: 6 S0346: 1, H0052: 1, S0051: 1, H0428: 1 and S0021: 1. 682710 535 267-422 1322 74 HAMGP61 1175397 84 74-1675 871 Lys-1 to Pro-7, AR061: 61, AR089: 48 Pro-11 to Cys-26, L0766: 5, S0328: 3, Pro-44 to Gly-51, L0776: 2, L0740: 2, Arg-60 to Leu-66, L0745: 2, H0656: 1, Leu-105 to Asn-110, S0003: 1, H0268: 1, Val-114 to Ala-121, H0560: 1, L0764: 1, Ser-169 to Thr-175, L0773: 1, S0136: 1 and Glu-181 to Lys-188, L0777: 1. Pro-214 to Gly-236, Lys-246 to Val-254, Val-261 to Lys-271, Glu-274 to Lys-288, His-319 to Ile-327, Ser-345 to Ala-361, Thr-398 to Asn-411, Glu-426 to Ser-431, His-434 to Lys-459. 925843 536 74-943 1323 Lys-1 to Pro-7, Pro-11 to Cys-26, Pro-44 to Gly-51, Arg-60 to Leu-66, Leu-105 to Asn-110, Val-114 to Ala-121, Ser-169 to Thr-175, Glu-181 to Lys-188, Pro-214 to Gly-236. 75 HAMHT22 968753 85 288-746 872 Leu-7 to Asp-27, AR089: 2, AR061: 1 Lys-29 to Pro-49, Thr-72 to Lys-85, Met-95 to Lys-100, Gly-121 to Lys-130. 76 HATEE95 1155408 86 498-154 873 Asn-1 to Asp-8, AR061: 4, AR089: 2 Ser-41 to Ser-51, L0600: 4, H0156: 1, Ser-63 to Leu-78, L0655: 1, L0352: 1, Ser-99 to Ala-104, L0439: 1, L0604: 1 and: Phe-106 to Gln-112. 1. 908958 537 3-314 1324 Gln-6 to Leu-11, Leu-13 to Gln-20, Val-29 to His-35, Ile-42 to Ser-57, Ala-61 to Thr-67, Thr-82 to His-93, His-97 to Met-104. 77 HBGMT12 1165291 87 1-810 874 Gly-1 to Ser-6, AR061: 5, AR089: 3 Ser-13 to Asp-24, H0617: 2, H0038: 2, Asp-37 to Gly-53, L0596: 2, H0204: 1, Ser-65 to Gly-87, L0662: 1, L0664: 1 and Thr-91 to Ala-97, L0665: 1. Arg-131 to Arg-141, Thr-165 to Cys-172, Tyr-201 to Lys-207, Gly-218 to Asp-223, Ala-256 to Lys-270. 908935 538 88-558 1325 78 HBGPJ37 1133633 88 1-525 875 Arg-14 to Glu-24, AR061: 6, AR089: 5 Ser-33 to His-41, H0617: 2, L0779: 2, Glu-43 to Cys-53, L0794: 1, L0791: 1, Pro-76 to Ala-89, H0682: 1 and L0747: 1. Glu-91 to Ala-106, Leu-134 to Gln-142, Phe-150 to Asp-155, Lys-165 to Asn-173. 908692 539 1-525 1326 Arg-14 to Glu-24, Ser-33 to His-41, Glu-43 to Cys-53, Pro-76 to Ala-89, Glu-91 to Ala-106, Leu-134 to Gln-142, Phe-150 to Asp-155, Lys-165 to Asn-173. 79 HBIOS05 1226362 89 794-2686 876 Pro-44 to Met-56, AR089: 4, AR061: 2 Arg-91 to Thr-104, H0593: 4 Ala-117 to Ala-122, Ala-159 to Gly-164, Glu-179 to Leu-192, Pro-195 to Pro-201, Tyr-215 to Asp-222, Gln-242 to Arg-250, Ser-296 to Leu-307, Ser-365 to Leu-374, Arg-432 to Arg-439, Ser-466 to Arg-472, Ala-496 to Ala-501, Asp-599 to Pro-607, Val-611 to Gly-617, Pro-620 to Asp-625. 930776 540 3-437 1327 Met-44 to Gly-49, Gln-105 to Gln-120. 80 HBJCD80 1124609 90 68-592 877 Ala-31 to Tyr-38, AR061: 2, AR089: 1 Ser-59 to Ala-72, L0758: 2, H0318: 1, Thr-99 to Tyr-113, H0309: 1, H0616: 1, Ser-142 to Asn-147. H0623: 1, L0804: 1 and L0595: 1. 766265 541 2-505 1328 Ala-24 to Tyr-31, Ser-52 to Ala-65, Thr-92 to Tyr-106. 81 HBJLR31 900883 91 3-956 878 His-7 to Gly-17, AR061: 4, AR089: 3, Gly-28 to Gln-33, AR051: 2, AR050: 1, Asp-51 to Ala-59, AR054: 1 Glu-94 to Glu-101, H0318: 1 Pro-118 to Val-123, Pro-143 to Gly-152, Gln-203 to Glu-211, Ser-213 to Thr-226, Ser-233 to Gln-239, Arg-274 to Ser-279, His-288 to Pro-294. 82 HBMTY04 1161434 92 113-664 879 Pro-11 to His-30, AR089: 17, AR061: 12 His-60 to Ser-69, L0731: 3, S0116: 1, Met-128 to Gly-133, S0003: 1, H0328: 1, Val-162 to Lys-176. L0375: 1, S0152: 1, S0027: 1, L0747: 1 and L0759: 1. 908630 542 3-644 1329 Ser-25 to Leu-30, Met-52 to His-66, His-96 to Ser-105, Met-164 to Gly-169. 83 HBMXV17 1180381 93 27-416 880 Pro-43 to His-59, AR061: 2, AR089: 1 Arg-73 to Thr-80. H0046: 7, L0774: 2, S0116: 1, H0431: 1, L0804: 1, L0666: 1 and L0361: 1. 799661 543 27-338 1330 Pro-43 to Thr-60. 84 HBNMF62 1197896 94 1015-1770 881 Trp-1 to Gly-11, AR089: 2, AR061: 1 Ser-27 to Pro-36, L0754: 7, L0748: 4, Pro-38 to Ala-45, S0007: 3, L0771: 3, Gly-48 to Lys-57, L0749: 3, L0750: 3, Phe-72 to Tyr-77, L0600: 3, L0717: 2, Asn-79 to Ser-93, H0618: 2, H0046: 2, Ser-117 to Tyr-122, H0561: 2, S0422: 2, His-144 to Leu-150, L0763: 2, L0637: 2, Cys-186 to Asp-194, L0794: 2, L0659: 2, Gln-212 to Pro-218, H0660: 2, L0439: 2, Glu-235 to Gln-244. L0755: 2, T0002: 1, H0583: 1, H0671: 1, S0354: 1, S6016: 1, H0586: 1, L0021: 1, H0052: 1, S0051: 1, T0010: 1, H0083: 1, H0553: 1, H0135: 1, H0063: 1, H0633: 1, L0639: 1, L0646: 1, L0649: 1, L0375: 1, L0655: 1, L0545: 1, L0647: 1, L0664: 1, L0665: 1, H0670: 1, H0672: 1, S0378: 1, H0696: 1, L0751: 1, L0752: 1, L0758: 1, L0759: 1, L0596: 1, L0608: 1 and H0423: 1. 909051 544 269-1174 1331 Pro-13 to Gly-25, Arg-47 to Gly-54, Pro-74 to Lys-81, His-87 to Trp-93, Glu-107 to Arg-121. 85 HBWAG76 767711 95 462-40 882 AR089: 5, AR061: 2 S0001: 1 and S0021: 1. 769922 545 3-200 1332 86 HBWBG94 1227633 96 3-1733 883 Ile-10 to Glu-15, AR089: 17, AR061: 6 Glu-22 to Asp-33, L0382: 2, H0539: 2, Thr-52 to Asp-65, L0604: 2, S0046: 1, Ser-73 to Gly-90, H0587: 1, H0013: 1, Arg-103 to Val-125, H0266: 1, L0455: 1, His-134 to Lys-141, H0038: 1, S0038: 1, His-162 to Arg-179, S0386: 1, L0805: 1, Phe-191 to Thr-206, L0659: 1, L0791: 1, Lys-212 to Glu-219, H0519: 1, H0696: 1, Ser-225 to Asn-231, H0694: 1, L0748: 1, Gly-246 to Gln-252, L0747: 1, L0779: 1, Pro-263 to Ser-271, L0755: 1, H0665: 1 and Tyr-275 to Gly-293, L0697: 1. His-309 to Val-328, His-337 to Tyr-343, Ser-366 to Phe-380, Ser-394 to Glu-403, Gly-423 to Asn-429, Lys-446 to Gln-456, Thr-478 to Gln-484, Arg-489 to Arg-518, His-533 to Gly-545, Arg-559 to Pro-566. 908988 546 1-396 1333 Arg-1 to Gln-11, Thr-33 to Gln-39, Arg-44 to Arg-73, His-88 to Gly-100, Arg-114 to Pro-121. 87 HCABL26 1153875 97 2-430 884 Gly-1 to His-11, AR061: 1, AR089: 1 Ser-33 to Cys-48, H0125: 1 and S0037: 1. Asn-86 to Arg-93, Ala-119 to Pro-132. 921130 547 3-836 1334 Ser-18 to Gly-32, Asn-71 to Arg-78, Ala-104 to Pro-117, Ser-133 to Ser-140. 88 HCBAB76 1153876 98 140-667 885 Arg-1 to Gly-31, AR061: 9, AR089: 4 Ser-52 to Arg-57. L0769: 3, H0657: 2, H0661: 2, H0587: 2, H0494: 2, H0625: 2, L0772: 2, L0439: 2, L0588: 2, H0170: 1, H0159: 1, H0176: 1, H0438: 1, H0486: 1, T0040: 1, H0563: 1, H0373: 1, H0266: 1, H0124: 1, H0616: 1, L0369: 1, L0770: 1, L0372: 1, L0764: 1, L0773: 1, L0363: 1, L0767: 1, L0775: 1, L0776: 1, L0809: 1, L0367: 1, S0044: 1, L0754: 1, L0747: 1, L0750: 1, L0756: 1, L0777: 1, S0434: 1, L0581: 1, H0665: 1 and S0424: 1. 926750 548 144-533 1335 Arg-1 to Gly-31, Ser-52 to Arg-57. 89 HCE1Q39 1197897 99 2-1126 886 Tyr-6 to Val-20, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Gly-24 to Gln-38. L0806: 5, H0295: 4, L0769: 4, L0783: 4, H0494: 3, L0774: 3, H0545: 2, H0024: 2, L0763: 2, L0803: 2, L0665: 2, H0539: 2, L0750: 2, L0731: 2, L0759: 2, H0170: 1, S0358: 1, S0278: 1, S0222: 1, H0592: 1, H0052: 1, H0033: 1, H0424: 1, H0598: 1, H0641: 1, L0770: 1, L0630: 1, L0807: 1, L0659: 1, L0809: 1, L0787: 1, L0789: 1, L0666: 1, L0663: 1, H0519: 1, H0522: 1, H0478: 1, L0743: 1, L0439: 1, L0745: 1, L0779: 1, L0755: 1, L0758: 1 and H0667: 1. 694820 549 2-337 1336 90 HCE3V01 1151015 100 2014-1208 887 Ser-1 to Gly-6, AR089: 3, AR061: 2 Arg-22 to Val-29, L0794: 6, L0435: 3, Thr-51 to Gly-62, L0803: 3, H0144: 3, His-74 to Glu-81. L0777: 3, L0731: 3, H0624: 2, S0007: 2, L0766: 2, L0809: 2, L0438: 2, H0547: 2, L0439: 2, L0755: 2, H0052: 1, H0641: 1, L0369: 1, L0771: 1, L0650: 1, L0775: 1, L0375: 1, L0655: 1, L0791: 1, L0666: 1, H0670: 1, H0672: 1, S0013: 1, L0593: 1 and H0423: 1. 908905 550 190-795 1337 Arg-3 to Glu-14. 91 HCEDM42 1153877 101 110-766 888 Arg-7 to Gly-12, AR061: 11, AR089: 4 Met-42 to Ser-58, L0439: 6, L0766: 5, Gln-65 to Asn-73, L0748: 4, S0356: 3, Glu-91 to Ala-99, L0747: 3, H0265: 2, Pro-103 to Tyr-109, H0556: 2, H0657: 2, Arg-174 to Ala-179, H0656: 2, H0333: 2, His-189 to Gln-196, H0581: 2, H0620: 2, Asn-208 to Pro-219. H0617: 2, H0625: 2, L0662: 2, S0126: 2, L0740: 2, L0601: 2, S0196: 2, H0685: 1, T0049: 1, H0484: 1, S0046: 1, S0278: 1, H0550: 1, H0592: 1, H0497: 1, H0486: 1, S0474: 1, H0052: 1, T0110: 1, H0597: 1, H0009: 1, H0083: 1, H0687: 1, H0169: 1, H0598: 1, H0040: 1, H0087: 1, H0264: 1, H0413: 1, H0056: 1, H0646: 1, S0142: 1, L0763: 1, L0769: 1, L0764: 1, L0774: 1, L0655: 1, L0659: 1, L0663: 1, H0547: 1, L0779: 1, L0780: 1, L0731: 1, L0588: 1, S0242: 1, H0543: 1 and S0456: 1. 908467 551 110-766 1338 Arg-7 to Gly-12, Met-42 to Ser-58, Gln-65 to Asn-73, Glu-91 to Ala-99, Pro-103 to Tyr-109, Arg-174 to Ala-179, His-189 to Gln-196, Asn-208 to Pro-219. 92 HCEJG43 908879 102 3-458 889 Cys-17 to Cys-22. AR061: 1, AR089: 0 2q34-q35 100730, L0751: 2, H0265: 1, 118800, H0052: 1 and H0009: 1. 123660, 125660, 125660, 135600, 157655, 186860, 193500, 193500, 193500, 193500, 201460, 205100, 237300, 262000, 600266, 601277, 601318 93 HCELA90 1124675 103 1273-2298 890 Asp-1 to His-16. AR089: 1, AR061: 1 H0124: 13, L0809: 7, L0601: 6, L0766: 3, L0666: 3, L0439: 3, S0358: 2, H0052: 2, H0670: 2, H0556: 1, S0420: 1, H0619: 1, H0614: 1, H0587: 1, H0581: 1, H0457: 1, H0024: 1, T0010: 1, H0078: 1, H0266: 1, H0031: 1, H0617: 1, H0135: 1, H0100: 1, L0762: 1, L0769: 1, L0373: 1, L0662: 1, L0363: 1, L0794: 1, L0803: 1, L0774: 1, L0775: 1, L0375: 1, L0806: 1, L0655: 1, L0657: 1, L0791: 1, L0664: 1, L0665: 1, S0374: 1, H0682: 1, H0658: 1, S0152: 1, L0747: 1, L0779: 1, L0752: 1, L0596: 1 and L0592: 1. 951515 552 1232-207 1339 Asp-1 to His-16. 94 HCHBK37 1223379 104 2-1198 891 Ser-6 to Lys-29, AR061: 1, AR089: 1 Asp-54 to Ala-59, H0693: 9, H0484: 2, Arg-92 to Phe-99, H0483: 2, S0222: 2, Gly-155 to Phe-165, H0370: 2, L0666: 2, Tyr-180 to Val-185, H0547: 2, L0758: 2, Phe-223 to Trp-230, S0114: 1, H0255: 1, Asp-258 to Gly-272, H0669: 1, L0468: 1, Pro-335 to Tyr-350, H0485: 1, H0486: 1, Lys-357 to Gly-370, H0156: 1, H0318: 1, Pro-376 to Gly-395. H0597: 1, H0012: 1, H0620: 1, H0688: 1, T0023: 1, H0617: 1, H0606: 1, H0032: 1, H0551: 1, H0264: 1, H0412: 1, H0623: 1, H0646: 1, H0538: 1, S0210: 1, L0648: 1, L0803: 1, L0541: 1, L0647: 1, L0788: 1, L0665: 1, H0684: 1, H0435: 1, L0740: 1, L0747: 1, L0779: 1, L0759: 1, H0423: 1 and S0424: 1. 706302 553 2-310 1340 Ser-6 to Lys-29, Asp-54 to Ala-59. 95 HCNBB29 1189000 105 85-714 892 Gly-21 to Gln-26, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Glu-75 to Met-80, L0761: 4, L0759: 4, Pro-94 to Ser-101, H0556: 2, H0318: 2, Pro-106 to Ala-111, L0772: 2, L0764: 2, Ser-129 to Ala-137. L0809: 2, L0749: 2, H0395: 1, H0265: 1, H0657: 1, S0132: 1, L0622: 1, H0618: 1, H0581: 1, H0085: 1, H0620: 1, H0083: 1, H0266: 1, H0673: 1, H0169: 1, H0674: 1, H0163: 1, H0494: 1, L0065: 1, S0344: 1, L0773: 1, L0768: 1, L0766: 1, L0776: 1, L0518: 1, L0792: 1, H0682: 1, S3014: 1, L0743: 1, L0751: 1, L0747: 1, L0777: 1, L0755: 1 and H0542: 1. 908655 554 137-862 1341 Ser-8 to Gly-13, Ser-20 to Arg-35. 96 HCRBE37 1197901 106 1-1083 893 Gly-1 to Glu-13, AR089: 7, AR061: 4 Thr-33 to Tyr-40, L0471: 4, L0555: 2, Gln-59 to Gly-74, L0748: 2, H0069: 1, Thr-89 to Glu-97, H0427: 1, H0327: 1, Arg-116 to Lys-136, H0239: 1, S0036: 1, Arg-144 to Glu-153, L0637: 1, H0519: 1, Thr-160 to Asn-166, H0672: 1 and L0595: 1. Arg-172 to Phe-180, Ala-188 to Ser-193, Arg-200 to Tyr-208, Arg-228 to Cys-241, His-258 to Glu-265, Arg-284 to Tyr-292, Arg-312 to Cys-325, Arg-340 to Lys-357. 909197 555 2-157 1342 Thr-13 to Gly-26, Gln-39 to Tyr-48. 97 HCWEK76 964496 107 439-972 894 His-6 to Ser-14, AR089: 7, AR061: 2 Ala-37 to Gly-45, L0766: 7, L0752: 5, Ala-67 to Lys-82, L0759: 4, H0305: 3, Thr-89 to Arg-95, L0761: 3, L0771: 3, Lys-116 to Glu-126, L0794: 3,L0803: 3, Ala-138 to Tyr-143, L0805: 3, L0659: 3, Pro-149 to Cys-173. L0744: 3, L0764: 2, L0776: 2, H0648: 2, L0747: 2, L0750: 2, H0483: 1, H0586: 1, H0599: 1, H0545: 1, H0428: 1, H0551: 1, L0763: 1, L0637: 1, L0662: 1, L0768: 1, L0804: 1, L0806: 1, L0655: 1, L0661: 1, L0787: 1, L0665: 1, S0374: 1, H0520: 1, L0742: 1, L0740: 1, L0756: 1, L0779: 1, L0777: 1, L0755: 1 and L0592: 1. 98 HDAAO88 1165232 108 2-1642 895 Lys-22 to Ser-41, AR089: 1, AR061: 1 Ala-65 to Lys-83, L0754: 3, L0362: 3, Asn-91 to Ser-107, L0794: 2, H0624: 1, Tyr-116 to Glu-124, H0661: 1, H0638: 1, Ile-131 to Met-138, L0717: 1, H0497: 1, Asp-156 to Tyr-162, H0156: 1, H0575: 1, Gln-210 to Glu-228, S0049: 1, H0009: 1, Gln-230 to Arg-250, S0388: 1, H0267: 1, Glu-255 to Lys-270, H0031: 1, H0553: 1, Asp-282 to Thr-288, H0032: 1, H0623: 1, His-296 to Asn-301, L0638: 1, L0659: 1, Ser-321 to Asn-333, L0783: 1, H0547: 1, Gln-381 to Thr-389, H0436: 1, L0740: 1, Tyr-435 to Pro-443, L0779: 1, L0755: 1 and Glu-468 to Arg-473, H0136: 1. Gly-510 to Lys-515, Lys-531 to Ala-537. 529461 556 49-717 1343 Arg-28 to Ser-35, Ala-49 to Thr-65. 99 HDAAS58 1223381 109 245-1330 896 Asn-37 to Arg-45, AR089: 2, AR061: 1 Met-212 to Glu-217, H0052: 3, L0768: 3, Leu-267 to Lys-278, L0766: 3, H0658: 3, Ala-310 to Gln-315, L0748: 3, L0750: 3, Pro-333 to Asn-340, H0657: 2, H0341: 2, Glu-346 to Gly-360. L0665: 2, L0438: 2, L0743: 2, L0744: 2, L0756: 2, L0777: 2, H0656: 1, H0393: 1, L0717: 1, H0497: 1, H0486: 1, H0263: 1, L0579: 1, L0163: 1, H0594: 1, H0688: 1, T0042: 1, L0769: 1, L0772: 1, L0643: 1, L0794: 1, L0649: 1, L0804: 1, L0774: 1, L0375: 1, L0776: 1, L0789: 1, L0792: 1, L0666: 1, H0144: 1, H0690: 1, L0754: 1, L0745: 1, L0747: 1, L0786: 1, L0780: 1, L0752: 1, H0542: 1 and H0352: 1. 908616 557 521-1873 1344 Cys-1 to Glu-17. 100 HDAAT58 1096244 110 2-376 897 Ser-1 to Ala-7, AR089: 3, AR061: 1 Thr-28 to Gln-45, H0497: 1, L0657: 1 Thr-56 to Gln-72, and S0380: 1. Phe-99 to Thr-109. 908999 558 2-376 1345 Ser-1 to Ala-7. 101 HDLAE04 908931 111 150-1175 898 Leu-1 to Gln-19. AR089: 16, AR061: 4 L0747: 4, H0201: 2, L0664: 2, L0438: 2, L0751: 2, S0358: 1, H0485: 1, H0156: 1, H0046: 1, H0014: 1, S6028: 1, T0023: 1, H0634: 1, L0794: 1, L0766: 1, L0803: 1, L0774: 1, L0655: 1, L0659: 1, L0809: 1, L0545: 1, L0666: 1, L0665: 1, H0435: 1, H0436: 1, S3014: 1, S0027: 1, L0439: 1, L0740: 1, L0777: 1, H0422: 1 and S0042: 1. 102 HDPHG78 1143020 112 218-1450 899 Ser-29 to Cys-35, AR089: 2, AR061: 1 Val-43 to Asn-53, H0521: 2, L0754: 2, Ser-94 to Tyr-100, H0583: 1, H0619: 1, Glu-128 to Ala-140, H0586: 1, H0251: 1, Glu-149 to Lys-155, H0179: 1, H0634: 1, Ala-207 to Tyr-217, H0623: 1, S0002: 1, Lys-222 to Leu-227, H0435: 1, S0152: 1, Met-233 to Lys-238, S0027: 1, L0748: 1, His-262 to Phe-277, H0445: 1 and L0595: 1. His-290 to Asn-303, Thr-319 to Ser-336, Lys-343 to Phe-361, Asn-373 to Cys-382, Phe-389 to Phe-395. 957957 559 215-1447 1346 Ser-29 to Cys-35, Val-43 to Asn-53, Ser-94 to Tyr-100. 103 HDPJB85 1096339 113 1324-2895 900 Ala-48 to Tyr-57, AR089: 4, AR061: 1 Cys-59 to Asp-65, L0766: 7, H0590: 3, Ile-78 to His-86, S0003: 3, H0031: 3, Pro-93 to Gly-128, L0740: 3, H0624: 2, Met-131 to Asn-146, H0171: 2, H0581: 2, Glu-153 to Tyr-158, S0422: 2, H0144: 2, Lys-170 to Ala-175, H0444: 2, L0362: 2, Tyr-208 to Leu-213, H0294: 1, S0212: 1, Gln-235 to Asp-253, S0420: 1, H0580: 1, Glu-258 to Thr-265, S0132: 1, S0222: 1, Val-269 to Glu-284, T0040: 1, H0013: 1, Glu-296 to Val-301, H0427: 1, L0021: 1, Thr-303 to Leu-320, H0421: 1, H0052: 1, Ser-323 to Asn-330, L0040: 1, L0471: 1, Lys-332 to Glu-352, H0328: 1, H0615: 1, Val-362 to Glu-367, H0428: 1, L0483: 1, Ala-404 to Asp-433, H0553: 1, H0413: 1, Asn-457 to Asn-466, L0475: 1, H0625: 1, Leu-486 to Pro-491, S0450: 1, L0369: 1, Ala-518 to Tyr-524. L0638: 1, L0667: 1, L0800: 1, L0521: 1, L0662: 1, L0774: 1, L0775: 1, L0657: 1, L0512: 1, L0666: 1, L0664: 1, L0665: 1, H0670: 1, H0521: 1, H0555: 1, L0751: 1, L0754: 1, L0779: 1, L0777: 1, L0752: 1 and S0276: 1. 954563 560 1323-2894 1347 Ala-48 to Tyr-57, Cys-59 to Asp-65, Ile-78 to His-86, Pro-93 to Gly-128, Met-131 to Asn-146, Glu-153 to Tyr-158, Lys-170 to Ala-175, Tyr-208 to Leu-213, Gln-235 to Asp-253, Glu-258 to Thr-265, Val-269 to Glu-284, Glu-296 to Val-301, Thr-303 to Leu-320, Ser-323 to Asn-330, Lys-332 to Glu-352, Val-362 to Glu-367, Ala-404 to Asp-433, Asn-457 to Asn-466, Leu-486 to Pro-491, Ala-518 to Tyr-524. 104 HDPJF03 923874 114 2-715 901 Leu-14 to Asp-19, AR089: 2, AR061: 2 Glu-43 to Arg-50, L0758: 3, L0662: 2, Glu-55 to Lys-74, L0748: 2, L0777: 2, Lys-94 to Asp-110, L0599: 2, S0114: 1, Lys-114 to Glu-124, S0001: 1, S6028: 1, Val-129 to Arg-134. S0250: 1, S0386: 1, S0382: 1, L0769: 1, L0639: 1, L0761: 1, L0794: 1, L0803: 1, L0805: 1, L0789: 1, H0521: 1, L0779: 1 and L0362: 1. 105 HDPKI74 958622 115 161-397 902 Arg-4 to Leu-11. AR089: 11, AR061: 7 H0583: 2, H0547: 2, H0305: 1, L0618: 1, H0619: 1, H0635: 1, H0052: 1, H0634: 1, H0488: 1, H0521: 1, H0555: 1, L0750: 1 and H0707: 1. 106 HDPNE20 1152331 116 395-736 903 Thr-22 to His-42, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Ser-68 to Lys-75. L0766: 2, H0614: 1, H0013: 1, H0328: 1, S0152: 1 and H0522: 1. 917330 561 2-301 1348 Ser-4 to Lys-13, Ser-30 to Cys-42, Thr-58 to Tyr-65, Arg-85 to Asn-91. 107 HDPOK83 1195328 117 716-195 904 AR061: 1, AR089: 1 H0136: 2, S0002: 1, H0521: 1 and H0522: 1. 921394 562 123-476 1349 Phe-92 to Glu-99. 108 HDPOM13 944244 118 129-779 905 Pro-17 to Glu-22, AR089: 0, AR061: 0 Ser-52 to His-60, H0521: 8, H0522: 3, Pro-69 to Asp-81, H0644: 2, L0769: 2, Ala-92 to Lys-103, L0779: 2, H0580: 1, Ser-119 to Gly-126, H0549: 1, S0002: 1 and Gln-136 to Gln-145, L0791: 1. Pro-167 to Lys-174. 950831 563 564-1 1350 109 HDPRJ04 909040 119 3-419 906 Lys-21 to His-27, AR089: 0, AR061: 0 Phe-44 to Arg-55, H0521: 1 and L0758: Lys-72 to Lys-80, 1. Glu-88 to Thr-94 110 HDPSB10 1134148 120 3-251 907 Arg-1 to Pro-7, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Arg-37 to Ala-42, L0665: 1 and H0521: Leu-50 to Trp-60, 1. Arg-72 to Arg-83. 961309 564 1-444 1351 Met-14 to Pro-24, Lys-31 to Glu-36, His-70 to Gly-76. 111 HDPSD12 1179711 121 1-1002 908 Pro-1 to Lys-21, AR089: 9, AR061: 1 Asp-91 to Lys-96, H0521: 4, H0522: 3, Leu-175 to Phe-181, H0644: 2 and H0549: 1. Leu-183 to Ala-189, Glu-208 to Cys-215, Glu-236 to Ala-245, Cys-253 to Lys-270, Gly-277 to Asp-287, Gln-296 to Asp-306, His-312 to Leu-317, Leu-320 to Lys-327. 943027 565 2-388 1352 Lys-1 to Lys-17, Asp-87 to Lys-92, His-113 to Asn-120. 112 HDPST56 1223385 122 2-1345 909 Gly-1 to Cys-10, AR061: 5, AR089: 1 Arg-25 to Gly-34, L0717: 2, H0486: 2, Thr-50 to Ile-62, L0438: 2, L0439: 2, Gln-108 to Lys-115, L0777: 2, H0402: 1, Arg-137 to Gly-151, H0369: 1, S0280: 1, Arg-165 to Val-174, H0052: 1, H0687: 1, Arg-193 to Lys-199, S0003: 1, S0036: 1, Arg-221 to Val-230, T0067: 1, L0662: 1, Arg-249 to Ile-258, L0766: 1, L0659: 1, Arg-276 to Val-286, H0521: 1, H0696: 1 and Arg-305 to Ile-314, L0750: 1. Gln-332 to Cys-343, Gln-360 to Thr-367, His-391 to Gly-403, Gln-416 to Gly-431. 908662 566 2-370 1353 Gly-1 to Cys-10, Arg-25 to Gly-34, Thr-50 to Ile-62. 113 HDPXK10 1223386 123 503-1426 910 Lys-1 to Tyr-9, AR089: 4, AR061: 1 Lys-19 to Gly-47, L0748: 6, L0805: 5, His-63 to Tyr-69, L0743: 4, L0751: 4, Arg-79 to Lys-89, L0438: 3, H0436: 3, His-91 to Lys-104, L0747: 3, L0599: 3, His-119 to Asn-126, S0114: 2, T0006: 2, Ser-142 to Ala-155, H0038: 2, L0371: 2, Ala-261 to Ala-267, L0768: 2, L0791: 2, Ser-282 to Pro-291. L0439: 2, L0740: 2, L0758: 2, L0759: 2, H0265: 1, H0185: 1, H0556: 1, S6026: 1, S0222: 1, H0486: 1, H0156: 1, S0474: 1, S0049: 1, H0271: 1, H0687: 1, H0644: 1, H0673: 1, L0455: 1, H0647: 1, L0764: 1, L0776: 1, L0537: 1, L0789: 1, H0690: 1, H0521: 1, H0576: 1, S0392: 1, H0626: 1, S0028: 1, L0749: 1, L0779: 1, L0366: 1, H0543: 1, H0422: 1 and H0677: 1. 964148 567 126-671 1354 Ser-5 to Thr-10, Gly-23 to Ser-33. 114 HDQDG05 1204691 124 1-867 911 Thr-2 to Arg-8, AR089: 3, AR061: 2 Glu-43 to Gly-61, L0766: 9, L0745: 9, Arg-66 to Arg-72, L0754: 6, H0624: 5, Pro-83 to Ser-89, L0746: 5, L0598: 4, Leu-94 to Phe-116, H0521: 4, H0543: 4, Arg-125 to Glu-140, H0560: 3, H0529: 3, Arg-232 to Gly-257, L0665: 3, L0591: 3, Ile-265 to Glu-273, L0608: 3, H0657: 2, Ser-281 to Leu-289. H0638: 2, H0046: 2, S0422: 2, L0662: 2, L0649: 2, L0803: 2, L0659: 2, L0532: 2, L0666: 2, L0663: 2, H0144: 2, H0435: 2, L0751: 2, L0755: 2, L0759: 2, L0588: 2, L0362: 2, H0170: 1, H0265: 1, S0134: 1, S0116: 1, H0341: 1, S0212: 1, H0662: 1, H0402: 1, S0418: 1, L0005: 1, S0376: 1, H0580: 1, S0300: 1, L0717: 1, H0261: 1, H0586: 1, H0497: 1, H0013: 1, H0635: 1, H0581: 1, H0251: 1, L0157: 1, L0471: 1, H0201: 1, H0375: 1, S6028: 1, S0250: 1, H0428: 1, H0553: 1, H0644: 1, H0673: 1, S0036: 1, H0090: 1, H0040: 1, H0488: 1, S0210: 1, UNKWN: 1, L0645: 1, L0794: 1, L0661: 1, L0658: 1, L0809: 1, L0519: 1, L0790: 1, H0519: 1, H0658: 1, H0672: 1, H0539: 1, S0152: 1, H0134: 1, H0436: 1, L0777: 1, L0758: 1, S0026: 1, S0242: 1, H0542: 1, H0423: 1 and H0422: 1. 964924 568 2-526 1355 115 HDQHM27 1163999 125 1-477 912 Arg-1 to Val-31, AR089: 26, AR061: 2 Val-40 to Glu-61, L0657: 2, L0485: 2, Pro-71 to Val-97, L0362: 2, S0276: 2, Cys-115 to Lys-124, H0686: 1, H0685: 1, Thr-147 to Arg-159. S0134: 1, L07171: 1, T0048: 1, H0251: 1, L0163: 1, S0250: 1, H0553: 1, H0090: 1, L0564: 1, L0769: 1, L0764: 1, L0771: 1, L0363: 1, L0766: 1, L0789: 1, H0658: 1, H0521: 1, S0392: 1, L0779: 1, H0445: 1, S0434: 1, S0194: 1, H0542: 1, H0543: 1 and S0412: 1. 908805 569 2-463 1356 Pro-1 to Val-26, Val-35 to Glu-56, Pro-66 to Val-92, Cys-110 to Lys-119, Thr-142 to Arg-154. 116 HDTFH41 1209542 126 3-539 913 Lys-14 to Val-25, AR089: 6, AR061: 3 Ser-33 to Asn-48, L0748: 17, L0766: 7, Lys-70 to Tyr-77, L0439: 7, L0740: 6, Lys-98 to Tyr-105, L0777: 6, L0608: 5, Pro-135 to His-150, L0809: 4, L0771: 3, Thr-152 to Lys-165, L0776: 3, L0758: 3, Pro-173 to Ile-179. H0486: 2, L0794: 2, L0754: 2, L0731: 2, H0445: 2, L0361: 2, L0481: 1, H0156: 1, H0318: 1, L0471: 1, H0687: 1, H0615: 1, H0428: 1, H0673: 1, S0422: 1, H0529: 1, L0769: 1, L0768: 1, L0803: 1, L0651: 1, L0805: 1, L0647: 1, L0787: 1, H0435: 1, H0648: 1, H0539: 1, L0749: 1, L0780: 1 and H0423: 1. 712076 570 5-529 1357 Lys-10 to Val-21, Ser-29 to Asn-44, Lys-66 to Tyr-73, Lys-94 to Tyr-101, Pro-131 to His-146, Thr-148 to Lys-161, Pro-169 to Ile-175. 117 HDTFS83 1162406 127 3-968 914 Ser-1 to Arg-6, AR089: 3, AR061: 2 Arg-20 to Gly-34, L0748: 6, L0527: 2, His-50 to Val-57, L0657: 2, L0731: 2, His-78 to Val-85, L0758: 2, H0624: 1, His-106 to Tyr-112, H0486: 1, L0157: 1, His-134 to Gly-146, H0428: 1, H0034: 1, Val-161 to His-172, L0372: 1, L0776: 1, Pro-189 to Gly-195, L0659: 1, L0663: 1, Thr-212 to Lys-224, H0690: 1, H0435: 1, Pro-228 to Asp-235, H0658: 1, H0672: 1, Gly-241 to Asn-252, S0328: 1, L0747: 1, Phe-282 to Gly-297, L0750: 1, L0756: 1, Asn-303 to Arg-308. L0779: 1, L0752: 1, H0653: 1 and L0465: 1. 909089 571 2-574 1358 Arg-12 to Gly-26, His-42 to Val-49, His-70 to Val-77, His-98 to Tyr-104, His-126 to Gly-138, Val-153 to Trp-165. 118 HDTFT81 909054 128 618-1115 915 Asn-2 to Pro-7. AR089: 9, AR061: 2 H0040: 3, H0046: 2, L0768: 2, L0794: 2, L0766: 2, L0663: 2, L0748: 2, S0134: 1, H0486: 1, H0013: 1, H0318: 1, H0581: 1, H0024: 1, H0188: 1, H0090: 1, S0002: 1, H0529: 1, L0658: 1, L0519: 1, L0647: 1, L0787: 1, H0144: 1, H0519: 1, H0521: 1, L0588: 1 and H0542: 1. 119 HDTID61 1049305 129 332-547 916 Glu-21 to Cys-29, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Cys-43 to Thr-53, H0486: 2 His-59 to Tyr-72. 908946 572 332-547 1359 Glu-21 to Cys-29, Cys-43 to Thr-53, His-59 to Tyr-72. 120 HDTKB09 1199540 130 2-484 917 Pro-6 to Ile-27, AR089: 2, AR061: 0 Gln-45 to Cys-56, L0717: 2, H0486: 2, Lys-61 to Lys-66, L0438: 2, L0439: 2, Gln-73 to Thr-80, L0777: 2, H0402: 1, His-104 to Gly-116, H0369: 1, S0280: 1, Gln-129 to Gly-144. H0687: 1, S0003: 1, L0662: 1, L0766: 1, L0659: 1, H0521: 1, H0696: 1 and L0750: 1. 908466 573 2-463 1360 Pro-3 to Ile-20, Gln-38 to Cys-49, Lys-54 to Lys-59, Gln-66 to Thr-73, His-97 to Gly-109. 121 HDTLD17 908601 131 1-450 918 AR089: 1, AR061: 0 H0486: 3 122 HE2DV73 1153878 132 3-506 919 Phe-1 to Lys-14, AR061: 4, AR089: 2 Gly-37 to Cys-44, S0136: 7, L0439: 6, Lys-63 to Val-71, L0777: 3, L0779: 2, Arg-91 to Val-99, L0592: 2, H0170: 1, Ser-117 to Tyr-126, H0686: 1, H0656: 1, Phe-145 to Leu-154. S0132: 1, H0374: 1, H0266: 1, H0551: 1, L0625: 1, L0521: 1, L0662: 1, L0794: 1, L0766: 1, L0381: 1, L0803: 1, L0659: 1, L0809: 1, L0663: 1, L0438: 1, H0659: 1, H0539: 1, L0752: 1 and L0595: 1. 909246 574 2-562 1361 123 HE2LG78 1217036 133 879-1 920 Gln-251 to Ala-288. AR089: 43, AR061: 10 S0358: 6, H0617: 4, L0777: 4, H0265: 3, H0556: 3, L0764: 3, L0766: 3, L0591: 3, H0624: 2, H0585: 2, H0393: 2, H0318: 2, H0412: 2, S0002: 2, L0372: 2, H0144: 2, L0747: 2, L0601: 2, H0686: 1, S0134: 1, H0341: 1, S0212: 1, H0255: 1, H0661: 1, S0418: 1, S0046: 1, S0278: 1, H0550: 1, H0013: 1, H0069: 1, H0635: 1, H0599: 1, H0590: 1, S0010: 1, H0052: 1, H0251: 1, H0085: 1, H0263: 1, H0597: 1, H0231: 1, H0178: 1, H0014: 1, H0373: 1, S0336: 1, H0292: 1, S0003: 1, H0428: 1, H0622: 1, T0006: 1, H0553: 1, L0456: 1, H0124: 1, H0090: 1, H0040: 1, H0634: 1, H0551: 1, T0067: 1, S0038: 1, H0494: 1, H0560: 1, H0641: 1, H0538: 1, L0640: 1, L0639: 1, L0381: 1, L0803: 1, L0651: 1, L0805: 1, L0783: 1, L0384: 1, L0528: 1, L0665: 1, S0374: 1, H0547: 1, S0126: 1, H0539: 1, S0152: 1, H0521: 1, S3014: 1, S0027: 1, L0749: 1, L0779: 1, L0485: 1, L0599: 1, L0604: 1, H0136: 1, H0542: 1 and H0423: 1. 916611 575 57-1556 1362 His-45 to Trp-50, Arg-52 to Lys-58, Glu-83 to Ser-88, His-108 to Arg-113. 124 HE2PH12 909191 134 3-317 921 Glu-14 to Asn-21. AR061: 269, AR089: 214 H0171: 1, H0265: 1 and S0007: 1. 125 HE8MA36 706858 135 164-469 922 AR061: 14, AR089: 10 S0040: 2, L0766: 2, L0070: 2, L0759: 2, H0686: 1, H0013: 1, H0575: 1, H0039: 1, H0553: 1, H0598: 1, L0803: 1, H0519: 1, H0648: 1, H0518: 1, L0754: 1, L0745: 1, L0746: 1, L0779: 1, L0603: 1 and H0543: 1. 126 HE8MU06 909075 136 2-454 923 Pro-13 to Gly-18, AR089: 60, AR061: 38 Cys-25 to Ser-31, H0013: 2, T0039: 1, Thr-37 to His-42, H0031: 1, H0529: 1, Gln-54 to Ser-64, H0144: 1, L0438: 1, Ser-84 to Phe-89, L0439: 1 and L0747: 1. His-131 to Arg-139. 127 HE8NP11 1152902 137 2-394 924 Gln-34 to Ser-39, AR061: 4, AR089: 4 Ala-69 to Met-78, L0005: 8, L0731: 7, Ser-82 to Gln-92. L0157: 6, L0777: 4, L0770: 2, L0743: 2, L0750: 2, L0752: 2, S0222: 1, H0486: 1, H0013: 1, H0024: 1, H0032: 1, L0639: 1, L0662: 1, L0659: 1, L0783: 1, L0789: 1, L0791: 1, L0666: 1, L0665: 1, H0520: 1, H0547: 1, S0037: 1, L0439: 1, L0779: 1, L0757: 1, L0759: 1, L0592: 1 and H0653: 1. 966201 576 2-394 1363 Gln-34 to Ser-39, Ala-69 to Met-78. 128 HE8OK79 1025100 138 3-830 925 Glu-28 to Gln-39, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Val-46 to Cys-86, H0662: 1, H0013: 1, Phe-90 to Gln-95, H0046: 1 and S0174: 1. Ser-104 to Arg-120, Ser-122 to Tyr-137, Lys-144 to Ser-150, Arg-157 to Thr-164, Ser-178 to Asn-197. 908619 577 3-461 1364 Glu-28 to Gln-39, Val-46 to Cys-86, Phe-90 to Gln-95, Ser-104 to Arg-120. 129 HE8OM15 1195124 139 3-1055 926 Asn-15 to Gly-25, AR089: 0, AR061: 0 Pro-79 to Thr-84, H0013: 2, S0212: 1, Leu-91 to Ser-100, H0581: 1, H0266: 1, Ile-102 to Asn-107, H0553: 1, L0749: 1 and Phe-131 to Lys-166, L0777: 1. Phe-185 to Gly-192, Leu-195 to Cys-201, Leu-214 to Gln-219, Gln-236 to Asn-244, Thr-270 to Gly-275. 839876 578 3-749 1365 Asn-15 to Gly-25, Pro-79 to Thr-84, Leu-91 to Ser-100, Ile-102 to Asn-107, Phe-131 to Lys-166, Phe-185 to Gly-192, Leu-195 to Cys-201, Leu-214 to Gln-219. 130 HE8QM92 1216778 140 2-925 927 Val-5 to Leu-16, AR061: 4, AR089: 2, Ser-19 to Ala-26, S0328: 2, S0330: 2, Ile-37 to Tyr-48, H0624: 1, S0134: 1, Ser-77 to Ser-83, H0341: 1, S0420: 1, Asp-124 to Ser-135, H0645: 1, H0497: 1, H0013: 1, H0575: 1, S0003: 1, H0032: 1, H0591: 1, H0032: 1, S0422: 1, L0803: 1, L0663: 1, S0148: 1, H0520: 1, L0754: 1, L0759: 1 and H0542: 1. 969463 579 1-927 1366 Pro-8 to Leu-20, Ile-38 to Tyr-49, Ser-78 to Ser-84, Asp-125 to Asp-137, Asp-142 to Glu-159, Phe-167 to His-172, Thr-181 to Lys-186, Ser-188 to Cys-195, Glu-227 to Asp-233, Gln-238 to Lys-244, Ser-262 to Ser-268, Gly-284 to Asp-292. 131 HE8QV82 1212645 41 2-493 928 Gln-39 to Ser-46, AR061: 1, AR089: 1 Ser-57 to Thr-72, L0439: 15, L0747: 7, His-122 to Pro-127, L0748: 6, L0756: 4, Cys-133 to Lys-148, L0779: 3, L0777: 3, Thr-150 to Leu-159. L0758: 3, L0759: 3, H0650: 2, H0671: 2, H0318: 2, L0763: 2, L0769: 2, L0438: 2, L0742: 2, L0754: 2, L0750: 2, L0757: 2, L0599: 2, S0114: 1, S0418: 1, S0360: 1, H0393: 1, H0013: 1, H0575: 1, H0052: 1, T0110: 1, H0327: 1, H0266: 1, H0135: 1, H0591: 1, H0560: 1, L0065: 1, S0210: 1, L0761: 1, L0772: 1, L0521: 1, L0768: 1, L0387: 1, L0766: 1, L0803: 1, L0650: 1, L0775: 1, L0655: 1, L0659: 1, L0783: 1, L0664: 1, H0520: 1, H0689: 1, H0435: 1, S0330: 1, S0378: 1, H0521: 1, L0780: 1, L0752: 1, L0755: 1, L0731: 1, L0591: 1 and S0242: 1. 908620 580 1-486 1367 Gln-37 to Ser-44, Ser-55 to Thr-70, His-120 to Pro-125, Cys-131 to Lys-146, Thr-148 to Leu-157. 132 HE8UZ63 1194791 142 115-1518 929 Leu-3 to Ser-12, AR061: 3, AR089: 3 Gln-14 to His-22, L0794: 4, L0779: 3, Pro-25 to Gln-32, S0376: 2, H0620: 2, Ser-37 to Ser-45, H0063: 2, L0803: 2, Pro-48 to Arg-57, L0654: 2, L0758: 2, Phe-59 to Ser-66, H0013: 1, H0036: 1, Met-121 to Thr-126, H0052: 1, T0110: 1, Glu-133 to Pro-143, H0090: 1, H0040: 1, Thr-151 to Lys-164, H0429: 1, H0561: 1, Arg-213 to Thr-222, L0766: 1, L0659: 1, Glu-227 to Arg-239, L0790: 1, L0792: 1, Lys-252 to His-257, S0390: 1, L0777: 1, Lys-262 to Arg-280, L0755: 1, L0592: 1 and Gly-296 to Ala-302, S0458: 1. Ser-311 to Gln-322, Ser-347 to Thr-358, Ser-372 to Val-381, Phe-388 to Gln-415, Asn-461 to Val-468. 959724 581 2-1213 1368 133 HE9CJ74 908903 143 1-585 930 Thr-17 to Gly-23. AR061: 3, AR089: 2 H0144: 2, L0471: 1 and H0553: 1. 134 HE9MK11 1228114 144 320-1483 931 Trp-10 to Ser-18, AR061: 17, AR089: 11 Ala-27 to Pro-45, L0766: 9, L0745: 9, Leu-59 to Lys-74, L0754: 6, H0624: 5, Tyr-83 to His-98, L0746: 5, L0598: 4, Glu-142 to Gly-160, H0521: 4, H0543: 4, Arg-165 to Arg-171, H0560: 3, H0529: 3, Pro-182 to Ser-188, L0665: 3, L0591: 3, Leu-193 to Asn-211, L0608: 3, H0657: 2, Leu-213 to Thr-219, H0638: 2, H0046: 2, Arg-224 to Glu-239, S0422: 2, L0662: 2, Arg-331 to Gly-356, L0649: 2, L0803: 2, Ile-364 to Glu-372, L0659: 2, L0532: 2, Ser-380 to Leu-388. L0666: 2, L0663: 2, H0144: 2, H0435: 2, L0751: 2, L0755: 2, L0759: 2, L0588: 2, L0362: 2, H0170: 1, H0265: 1, S0134: 1, S0116: 1, H0341: 1, S0212: 1, H0662: 1, H0402: 1, S0418: 1, L0005: 1, S0376: 1, H0580: 1, S0300: 1, L0717: 1, H0261: 1, H0586: 1, H0497: 1, H0013: 1, H0635: 1, H0581: 1, H0251: 1, L0157: 1, L0471: 1, H0201: 1, H0375: 1, S6028: 1, S0250: 1, H0428: 1, H0553: 1, H0644: 1, H0673: 1, S0036: 1, H0090: 1, H0040: 1, H0488: 1, S0210: 1, UNKWN: 1, L0645: 1, L0794: 1, L0661: 1, L0658: 1, L0809: 1, L0519: 1, L0790: 1, H0519: 1, H0658: 1, H0672: 1, H0539: 1, S0152: 1, H0134: 1, H0436: 1, L0777: 1, L0758: 1, S0026: 1, S0242: 1, H0542: 1, H0423: 1 and H0422: 1. 964925 582 136-1011 1369 135 HE9NO76 1162542 145 1-852 932 Thr-27 to Phe-32, AR089: 1, AR061: 1 Ser-48 to Lys-67, H0144: 5, L0804: 3, Arg-80 to Gly-94, L0731: 3, H0581: 2, Phe-97 to Thr-104, L0438: 2, H0547: 2, Gly-112 to Cys-125, H0013: 1, L0040: 1, Gln-135 to Gln-155, L0638: 1, L0521: 1, Ile-165 to Cys-183, L0766: 1, L0803: 1, Arg-191 to Lys-207, L0747: 1, L0750: 1, Asn-221 to Cys-230, L0779: 1, L0777: 1, Arg-276 to Asn-284. L0758: 1 and H0543: 1. 908918 583 2-655 1370 Thr-27 to Phe-32, Ser-48 to Gly-56. 136 HE9OL74 1151724 146 289-1101 933 Lys-29 to Lys-36, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Pro-40 to Ser-46, L0439: 10, LO754: 5, Lys-64 to Val-71, H0486: 3, L0809: 3, Val-76 to Gly-88, L0748: 3, L0740: 3, Trp-100 to Gly-116, L0758: 3, T0010: 2, Thr-177 to Phe-182, L0804: 2, L0650: 2, Ile-188 to Gly-215, L0805: 2, L0438: 2, Gly-228 to Glu-236, L0747: 2, L0757: 2, Lys-245 to Val-252, S0001: 1, S0354: 1, Gln-257 to Lys-271. S0376: 1, S0360: 1, S0045: 1, H0013: 1, H0012: 1, S0048: 1, H0188: 1, H0428: 1, H0135: 1, H0038: 1, H0616: 1, H0380: 1, H0412: 1, L0435: 1, T0042: 1, H0494: 1, H0561: 1, H0641: 1, S0422: 1, L0369: 1, L0761: 1, L0363: 1, L0766: 1, L0803: 1, L0375: 1, L0766: 1, L0655: 1, L0788: 1, L0663: 1, L0665: 1, H0144: 1, S0374: 1, H0547: 1, H0658: 1, H0539: 1, H0627: 1, L0751: 1, L0749: 1, L0756: 1, L0779: 1, L0777: 1, L0599: 1, S0026: 1, S0192: 1 and H0423: 1. 765044 584 2-259 1371 Lys-1 to Cys-12, Thr-72 to Phe-77. 137 HE9PI95 1152239 147 863-3 934 Lys-19 to Lys-34, AR089: 4, AR061: 4 His-72 to Phe-78, H0329: 1, H0393: 1, Gly-102 to Glu-107, L0435: 1, H0144: 1, Gln-125 to Gly-131, L0438: 1 and L0779: 1. Glu-135 to Lys-146, His-156 to Ser-176, His-184 to Gln-191, Cys-193 to Phe-199, Pro-217 to Lys-225, Ser-241 to Gln-257, Arg-265 to Ser-277. 909160 585 1-342 1372 Glu-1 to Ser-11, His-19 to Gln-26, Cys-28 to Phe-34, Pro-52 to Cys-58, Arg-66 to Glu-73. 138 HE9QL92 1163068 148 1-723 935 His-12 to Cys-23, AR061: 1, AR089: 1 His-40 to Tyr-46, L0520: 4, L0747: 4, His-68 to Lys-75, H0040: 3, L0592: 2, Thr-97 to Ser-115, H0624: 1, H0650: 1, Arg-122 to Cys-135, S0212: 1, L0717: 1, His-152 to Ile-159, H0013: 1, H0615: 1, Phe-167 to His-172, L0763: 1, L0649: 1, His-180 to Pro-185, L0545: 1, H0144: 1, His-208 to Tyr-214. H0547: 1, H0682: 1, H0672: 1, L0740: 1 and L0758: 1. 908460 586 2-487 1373 His-12 to Cys-23, His-40 to Tyr-46, His-68 to Lys-75, Thr-97 to Gln-116. 139 HE9TE84 1085611 149 3-725 936 Ser-5 to Leu-11, AR061: 7, AR089: 3 Ser-34 to Ala-41, H0556: 1, S0134: 1, Val-45 to Ala-57, H0052: 1, H0144: 1, Gly-77 to Leu-83, L0749: 1 and L0777: 1. Pro-127 to Arg-132, Ser-137 to Ala-146, Thr-149 to Pro-162, Glu-169 to Thr-186, Arg-192 to Gly-202. 782311 587 193-654 1374 Gly-13 to Leu-19, Pro-63 to Arg-68, Ser-73 to Ala-82, Thr-85 to Pro-98, Glu-105 to Thr-122, Arg-128 to Gly-138. 140 HEMDJ83 1153885 150 136-771 937 Arg-1 to His-6, AR061: 24, AR089: 22 Tyr-34 to Gln-41, L0751: 11, L0789: 10, Gln-54 to His-60, L0803: 9, L0750: 8, Gly-70 to Trp-76, L0776: 7, L0779: 7, Gln-82 to Pro-92, L0769: 4, L0809: 3, Pro-107 to Arg-115, L0777: 3, H0352: 3, Pro-123 to His-130, S0046: 2, H0592: 2, Arg-143 to Gly-160, L0800: 2, L0774: 2, Gly-176 to Arg-181, L0806: 2, L0805: 2, Asp-190 to Gly-198, H0670: 2, S0028: 2, Ser-200 to Phe-205. L0743: 2, L0731: 2, S0040: 1, S0360: 1, H0411: 1, H0052: 1, H0457: 1, H0012: 1, H0266: 1, H0031: 1, H0169: 1, H0674: 1, H0634: 1, H0059: 1, H0100: 1, L0770: 1, L0637: 1, L0493: 1, L0783: 1, H0689: 1, H0682: 1, H0660: 1, H0696: 1, L0740: 1, L0780: 1, L0753: 1, L0759: 1, L0097: 1, S0242: 1, S0194: 1 and S0276: 1. 792237 588 1-441 1375 Pro-35 to Thr-42. 141 HEOQC76 909032 151 106-657 938 Ala-10 to Tyr-22, AR089: 1, AR061: 1 Phe-31 to Leu-37, H0457: 3 and L0766: Ser-59 to Leu-64, 2. Tyr-70 to Lys-90. 142 HEORH04 1152241 152 417-653 939 Pro-15 to Gly-21, AR089: 3, AR061: 1 Asn-33 to Asn-40. L0438: 10, L0742: 6, L0771: 5, L0766: 5, L0803: 5, L0805: 5, L0748: 5, L0794: 4, L0779: 4, L0415: 3, H0013: 3, H0024: 3, L0804: 3, L0776: 3, L0439: 3, L0758: 3, H0004: 2, H0457: 2, S0036: 2, H0038: 2, L0770: 2, L0662: 2, L0809: 2, L0666: 2, L0753: 2, L0588: 2, S0026: 2, S6024: 1, H0402: 1, S0418: 1, S0420: 1, S0376: 1, S0360: 1, H0486: 1, T0039: 1, H0069: 1, H0318: 1, L0040: 1, L0471: 1, T0003: 1, H0014: 1, L0163: 1, H0428: 1, T0006: 1, H0032: 1, H0673: 1, L0455: 1, L0456: 1, H0591: 1, H0040: 1, H0100: 1, S0440: 1, S0426: 1, L0598: 1, H0529: 1, L0761: 1, L0655: 1, L0515: 1, L0659: 1, L0789: 1, L0790: 1, L0532: 1, L0663: 1, H0144: 1, S0374: 1, H0593: 1, H0670: 1, H0660: 1, H0672: 1, H0521: 1, H0436: 1, L0754: 1, L0750: 1, L0756: 1, L0777: 1, L0757: 1, L0759: 1, L0589: 1, L0591: 1 and L0698: 1. 932782 589 399-599 1376 Pro-15 to Gly-21, Asn-33 to Asn-40. 143 HETBU05 1177927 153 3-1451 940 Ser-4 to Tyr-11, AR089: 7, AR061: 6 Pro-57 to Leu-66, L0747: 4, H0201: 2, Arg-78 to Leu-89, L0438: 2, H0485: 1, Asn-97 to Asp-113, H0046: 1, S6028: 1, Asp-119 to Thr-126, T0023: 1, L0794: 1, Pro-131 to Lys-140, L0774: 1, L0809: 1, Lys-145 to Lys-154, L0666: 1, H0435: 1, Ser-169 to Lys-175, H0436: 1, S3014: 1, His-178 to His-184, S0027: 1, L0439: 1, His-206 to Gly-213, L0740: 1, L0777: 1 and Glu-229 to Cys-245, H0422: 1. Phe-249 to Gln-259, Ile-265 to Cys-273, Arg-288 to Gly-302, Gln-315 to Gly-325, Gln-343 to Lys-349, Cys-357 to Gly-366, His-374 to Gly-386, Thr-401 to Cys-410, Ser-431 to Asp-437, Val-441 to Ala-447, Ser-452 to Gly-459. 932852 590 3-614 1377 144 HFANC50 1178745 154 2-739 941 Val-8 to Ile-18, AR061: 0, AR089: 0 Phe-34 to Asp-39, L0748: 3, L0439: 3, His-47 to Tyr-53, L0745: 2, L0747: 2, Glu-70 to Lys-88, S6026: 1, S0300: 1, Lys-100 to Pro-108, H0441: 1, H0052: 1, His-131 to Glu-141, S0003: 1, L0662: 1, Ser-160 to Ile-186, L0803: 1, L0784: 1, Gly-189 to Cys-198, L0655: 1, L0787: 1, His-215 to Ala-229, L0741: 1, L0749: 1 and Tyr-237 to Thr-242. L0752: 1. 909221 591 3-638 1378 Glu-14 to Lys-32, Phe-34 to Ile-46, Phe-62 to Asp-67, His-75 to Tyr-81, Glu-98 to Lys-116, Lys-128 to Pro-136, His-159 to Glu-169, Ser-188 to Gly-206. 145 HFKIN35 1152244 155 612-82 942 AR061: 2, AR089: 1 L0794: 3, H0620: 2, H0486: 1, H0012: 1, L0666: 1, L0664: 1, H0696: 1 and L0366: 1. 908695 592 3-422 1379 His-28 to Gln-35, Pro-37 to Ser-42, Thr-57 to His-63, Pro-65 to Arg-74. 146 HFKLV78 1152333 156 557-3 943 Pro-15 to Ser-20, AR089: 5, AR061: 4 Pro-27 to Ser-35, H0012: 1, H0620: 1, Pro-37 to Trp-47, L0536: 1, S0152: 1, Glu-49 to Ser-59. L0777: 1 and L0758: 1. 908666 593 2-262 1380 Leu-1 to Ser-15, Asp-20 to Glu-30, Thr-37 to Phe-44, Pro-50 to His-62, Arg-64 to Pro-75, Ala-81 to Ser-86. 147 HFPEG38 1152248 157 1-783 944 Pro-36 to Pro-41, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Ala-89 to Glu-99, L0600: 2, S0402: 1, Phe-107 to Asn-112, S0354: 1, S0222: 1, Thr-121 to Gln-127, H0328: 1, T0006: 1, Arg-162 to Ser-167, L0761: 1, L0646: 1, Arg-177 to Tyr-182, L0662: 1, L0527: 1, Asp-245 to Phe-250. L0384: 1, L0792: 1, H0539: 1, L0740: 1, L0779: 1, L0758: 1, H0595: 1 and L0594: 1. 702985 594 1-372 1381 Pro-36 to Pro-41, Ala-89 to Glu-99, Phe-107 to Asn-112. 148 HFPFK09 1152335 158 3-443 945 Phe-41 to Pro-46, AR089: 30, AR061: 8 Glu-136 to Thr-142. L0665: 3, H0580: 1, S0222: 1, H0497: 1, L0475: 1, S0144: 1, L0766: 1, L0655: 1, L0659: 1, L0664: 1 and H0539: 1. 909039 595 15-326 1382 Leu-10 to Asn-15. 149 HFPFV06 1152338 159 3-659 946 His-1 to Lys-25, AR061: 2, AR089: 1 Asn-47 to Lys-53, L0758: 3, L0759: 2, Ala-71 to Phe-91, S0342: 1, S0222: 1, Ser-102 to Lys-107, H0188: 1, L0653: 1, Ile-110 to Thr-137, H0539: and L0777: 1. Lys-149 to Leu-155. 933827 596 100-702 1383 Asp-1 to Lys-7. 150 HFPGV06 1223393 160 433-1401 947 Glu-8 to His-17, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Ser-35 to Lys-43, L0748: 2, L0785: 1, Cys-51 to Asn-56, S0222: 1, H0574: 1, Arg-61 to Lys-66, H0581: 1, L0109: 1, Gly-72 to Lys-81, H0052: 1, H0598: 1, Gln-87 to Arg-97, H0591: 1, L0763: 1, Ile-126 to Gly-142, L0766: 1, L0659: 1, Pro-170 to Ala-177, H0539: 1, H0436: 1, Gln-210 to Ser-229, L0740: 1, S0026: 1 and Pro-234 to Ser-243, H0543: 1. Gly-248 to Thr-254, Cys-289 to Phe-296, Lys-304 to Asp-310, Arg-317 to His-323. 933817 597 426-572 1384 Glu-8 to His-17. 151 HFTBY36 1129412 161 167-1180 948 Ala-7 to Lys-26, AR089: 9, AR061: 2 Pro-41 to His-46, L0751: 2, L0777: 2, Leu-50 to His-56, H0254: 1, H0599: 1, Gln-65 to Cys-72, H0123: 1, L0772: 1, Glu-94 to Ser-99, L0764: 1, L0662: 1, Lys-119 to Arg-124, L0789: 1, L0747: 1 and Asp-160 to Leu-169, L0779: 1. Ser-234 to Gln-239, Pro-262 to Lys-267, Ala-289 to Lys-295, Phe-303 to Ser-310. 909146 598 3-443 1385 Lys-16 to Arg-21, Asp-57 to Leu-66, Ser-131 to Gln-136. 152 HFVKA93 908885 162 3-551 949 Ala-27 to Lys-40, AR089: 4, AR061: 3 Lys-49 to Lys-64. H0329: 1, H0393: 1, L0435: 1, L0665: 1, H0144: 1, L0438: 1 and L0779: 1. 153 HGBDK80 1151040 163 713-291 950 Thr-25 to Phe-30. AR061: 3, AR089: 2 L0439: 2, S0040: 1, H0329: 1, H0427: 1, H0014: 1, H0187: 1 and H0436: 1. 909249 599 1-405 1386 Thr-22 to Phe-27. 154 HHANU83 1155477 164 2-637 951 Gly-1 to Ser-22, AR089: 3, AR061: 3 His-31 to Ser-50, L0471: 1 and S0422: 1. His-59 to Pro-82, His-87 to Thr-104, Phe-108 to Gly-119, Pro-148 to Leu-164, His-171 to Thr-177, Arg-202 to Lys-212. 909258 600 1-546 1387 Thr-25 to Ser-43, His-52 to Ser-71, His-80 to Tyr-86. 155 HHAVY06 1134110 165 246-386 952 Val-13 to His-19, AR061: 2, AR089: 1, Val-36 to Lys-47. L0794: 3, L0766: 2, L0779: 2, L0758: 2, S0418: 1, L0515: 1, L0647: 1 and L0740: 1. 933829 601 3-326 1388 His-1 to Leu-6, Thr-48 to Lys-56, Lys-100 to Thr-108. 156 HHEKG31 1194802 166 600-1 953 Ile-33 to Pro-44, AR061: 1 Pro-49 to Pro-58, L0769: 2, L0740: 2, Gly-107 to Ala-113. L0779: 2, H0687: 1, L0779: 2, H0687: 1, L0770: 1, L0794: 1, L0766: 1, L0803: 1, L0805: 1, L0789: 1, L0792: 1 and H0542: 1. 909270 602 1-240 1389 Arg-19 to His-28, Glu-31 to Lys-29, Ala-48 to Pro-56, Phe-64 to Lys-71. 157 HHENL35 1228115 167 48-2171 954 His-7 to Leu-14, AR089: 12, AR061: 2 Pro-17 to Ser-23, S0360: 3, S0358: 2, Thr-105 to Thr-111, H0644: 2, L0748: 2, Thr-113 to Gln-119, H0549: 1, H0550: 1, His-132 to Thr-147, H0622: 1, S0036: 1, Ala-155 to Cys-173, H0135: 1, H0040: 1, Thr-197 to Lys-203, H0059: 1, L0646: 1, Arg-213 to Lys-218, H0520: 1, S0152: 1, Thr-225 to Thr-234, S3014: 1, S0027: 1, His-252 to Lys-259, L0754: 1, L0747: 1, Ala-266 to Ser-271, L0777: 1, L0752: 1, Ser-309 to Phe-314. H0665: 1, H0543: 1 and H0423: 1. 908615 603 2-742 1390 Pro-1 to Gly-11, Glu-44 to Phe-52, Thr-120 to Thr-126. 158 HHESX78 1154643 168 1-495 955 His-14 to Ala-28, AR089: 8, AR061: 3 Ile-41 to Asp-62, L0766: 4, H0657: 2, His-70 to Cys-78, S0114: 1, L0455: 1, Gln-95 to Gln-105, T0041: 1, L0774: 1, His-126 to Asn-133, H0689: 1, L0747: 1, Ser-149 to Glu-156. L0779: 1, L0592: 1, S0026: 1 and H0543: 1. 909154 604 2-547 1391 159 HHFHW96 1150915 169 1344-211 956 Arg-9 to Gly-14, AR061: 7, AR089: 3 Arg-64 to His-72, L0439: 4, H0265: 1, Tyr-88 to Gly-94, H0450: 1, H0619: 1, Glu-121 to Glu-129, T0082: 1, H0253: 1, Pro-131 to Ser-137, H0050: 1, H0024: 1, Leu-171 to Lys-176, H0290: 1, H0135: 1, Arg-195 to Cys-205, H0100: 1, L0435: 1, Asp-207 to Ser-214, T0042: 1, H0625: 1, Thr-226 to Gly-237, L0649: 1, S0053: 1 and Ser-244 to His-249, H0521: 1. Pro-258 to Glu-263, His-281 to Pro-293. 914984 605 2-973 1392 160 HHFLI65 1204698 170 3-1802 957 Ser-12 to Ser-18, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 His-59 to Arg-67, H0619: 2, L0717: 1, Thr-118 to Cys-125, H0013: 1, H0615: 1, Ala-165 to Glu-170, L0598: 1, L0796: 1, Pro-182 to Ala-197, L0806: 1, L0783: 1, Ile-227 to Lys-238, H0519: 1, H0658: 1, Leu-265 to Tyr-275, L0748: 1, L0439: 1 and Pro-327 to Ser-332, L0780: 1. Glu-388 to Asp-394, His-459 to Gln-474, Ser-476 to Tyr-484, Gly-569 to Asp-576. 908698 606 2-553 1393 Ser-6 to Ser-12, His-53 to Arg-61, Pro-99 to Cys-106, Ala-123 to Trp-132, Pro-156 to Lys-162. 161 HHFMH56 1212648 171 1-999 958 Pro-4 to Gly-9, AR061: 3, AR089: 2 Glu-36 to Asp-44, H0170: 2, H0556: 2, Asn-47 to Cys-60, S0358: 2, S0422: 2, Lys-71 to Gly-78, L0803: 2, H0670: 2, Tyr-81 to Gly-88, L0750: 2, H0542: 2, His-132 to Tyr-138, S0360: 1, H0619: 1, His-160 to Glu-167, H0261: 1, H0036: 1, Glu-190 to Gly-200, S0250: 1, S0003: 1, His-216 to GLu-223, H0428: 1, S0036: 1, His-244 to Gly-256, S0210: 1, L0770: 1, Thr-271 to Thr-292, L0766: 1, L0774: 1, His-300 to Tyr-306, L0805: 1, L0809: 1, Phe-315 to Arg-320. L0666: 1, L0664: 1, H0684: 1, L07474: 1, L0779: 1, L0758: 1, S0031: 1 and L0366: 1. 909279 607 3-584 1394 Pro-1 to Gly-6. 162 HHFOS26 1178803 172 73-891 959 Ala-13 to Gly-20, AR061: 3, AR089: 2 Gly-30 to Met-58, L0770: 4, L0439: 4, Asn-78 to Val-83, H0423: 3, L0659: 2, Pro-100 to Tyr-111, L0665: 2, H0593: 2, His-119 to Asn-139, H0436: 2, L0747: 2, Thr-146 to Ser-165, L0756: 2, L0759: 2, Arg-173 to Tyr-181, H0170: 1, S0114: 1, Lys-188 to Ser-194, H0645: 1, L0717: 1, Arg-200 to Tyr-209, H0581: 1, H0052: 1, Arg-228 to Ala-251, S0388: 1, H0673: 1, Gln-267 to Ala-272. H0135: 1, H0040: 1, H0646: 1, L0662: 1, L0803: 1, L0650: 1, L0806: 1, L0382: 1, S0330: 1, L0744: 1, L0749: 1, L0599: 1 and S0026: 1. 931982 608 66-467 1395 Ala-13 to Gly-20, Gly-30 to Met-58, Asn-78 to Val-83, Pro-100 to Tyr-111, His-119 to Lys-132. 163 HHFOU24 1227643 173 1-2805 960 Gln-7 to Ser-15, AR089: 4, AR061: 4 Gln-28 to Ile-34, H0013: 8, S0010: 4, Gln-63 to Ser-71, H0052: 4, H0144: 4, Ala-78 to Thr-87, H0615: 3, L0805: 3, Pro-105 to Val-115, H0547: 3, L0747: 3, Tyr-132 to Gly-137, H0645: 2, S0049: 2, Pro-155 to Asn-164, H0009: 2, L0769: 2, Leu-177 to Gly-186, L0776: 2, L0665: 2, Cys-193 to Ser-198, H0519: 2, H0658: 2, Asn-209 to Thr-218, H0660: 2, L0602: 2, Asp-239 to Glu-245, H0555: 2, L0439: 2, Tyr-296 to Cys-310, L0750: 2, L0597: 2, Lys-329 to Gln-336, H0136: 2, H0423: 2, Ser-351 to Arg-356, H0624: 1, H0171: 1, Ser-361 to Pro-366, S0402: 1, H0294: 1, Ser-394 to Ala-399. S0114: 1, S0116: 1, H0341: 1, S0212: 1, H0483: 1, H0664: 1, S0360: 1, S0046: 1, H0619: 1, H0411: 1, H0369: 1, S0222: 1, H0438: 1, H0486: 1, H0156: 1, H0318: 1, H0581: 1, H0046: 1, H0457: 1, H0051: 1, H0416: 1, H0688: 1, H0644: 1, L0456: 1, H0135: 1, H0616: 1, H0059: 1, H0561: 1, S0344: 1, L0763: 1, L0646: 1, L0521: 1, L0766: 1, L0649: 1, L0789: 1, L0663: 1, L0438: 1, H0435: 1, H0436: 1, L0612: 1, L0748: 1, L0751: 1, L0779: 1, L0731: 1, L0758: 1, L0759: 1, L0686: 1, L0595: 1 and S0194: 1. 909076 609 1-1089 1396 Gln-7 to Ser-15, Gln-28 to Ile-34, Gln-63 to Ser-71, Ala-78 to Thr-87, Pro-105 to Val-115, Tyr-132 to Gly-137, Pro-155 to Asn-164, Leu-177 to Asp-185. 164 HHPEF49 1153894 174 1-783 961 Asn-1 to Lys-7, AR061: 5, AR089: 4 Asn-12 to Gln-20. S0376: 1, H0013: 1, His-31 to Gly-43, H0051: 1, T0067: 1, Ala-53 to Tyr-65, L0438: 1 and L0748: 1. Arg-82 to Asp-95, Arg-114 to Lys-123, His-144 to Glu-151, His-172 to Tyr-178, Gln-195 to Phe-215, Ile-227 to Thr-234. 810650 610 3-218 1397 Lys-1 to Gly-9, Ala-19 to Tyr-31, Arg-48 to Glu-57. 165 HHPFL91 796929 175 2-490 962 AR061: 22, AR089: 14 L0766: 10, L0740: 6, L0803: 5, L0752: 5, L0759: 5, L0794: 4, S0374: 4, L0750: 4, L0764: 3, H0171: 2, H0650: 2, S0360: 2, H0580: 2, H0586: 2, H0574: 2, L0741: 2, S0003: 2, H0553: 2, H0090: 2, H0591: 2, L0771: 2, L0754: 2, L0746: 2, L0747: 2, L0756: 2, L0731: 2, L0758: 2, H0542: 2, H0543: 2, H0170: 1, S0116: 1, S0212: 1, H0638: 1, H0208: 1, S0046: 1, S0414: 1, S0486: 1, H0635: 1, H0581: 1, H0024: 1, S0050: 1, H0051: 1, S0051: 1, T0010: 1, H0271: 1, S0214: 1, H0615: 1, L0483: 1, L0055: 1, H0673: 1, H0598: 1, H0551: 1, H0412: 1, L0475: 1, S0426: 1, L0598: 1, L0627: 1, L0772: 1, L0773: 1, L0521: 1, L0804: 1, L0806: 1, L0659: 1, L0809: 1, L0791: 1, L0663: 1, L0665: 1, S0216: 1, S0310: 1, H0648: 1, S0028: 1, L0745: 1, L0777: 1, L0780: 1, L0755: 1, S0031: 1, L0596: 1, L0588: 1, L0366: 1, H0665: 1, H0423: 1, H0422: 1 and L0465: 1. 166 HHPTA82 1077537 176 251-1144 963 His-18 to Lys-23, H0620: 2, L0521: 2, Leu-65 to Asp-70, L0747: 2, H0341: 1, Lys-107 to Ser-115, H0587: 1, L0021: 1, Glu-192 to Gln-203, S0112: 1, L0370: 1, Arg-219 to Cys-229, L0763: 1, L0662: 1, Glu-246 to Glu-256. L0779: 1 and L0755: 1. 694018 611 127-564 1398 Ile-1 to Ala-13, Val-41 to Cys-47, Glu-64 to Gly-79, Glu-92 to Cys-103. 779606 612 444-100 1399 Pro-40 to Thr-65, Pro-67 to Asn-76. 167 HHSGB32 1152251 177 3-311 964 Arg-49 to Val-54. AR089: 3, AR061: 2 H0519: 3, L0748: 2, L0749: 2, H0662: 1, S0388: 1, L0666: 1, L0663: 1 and H0435: 1. 909220 613 1-330 1400 168 HJPAY56 1201121 178 218-3 965 AR061: 4, AR089: 3 H0083: 1 and L0593: 1. 909242 614 3-212 1401 169 HJPDD85 961607 179 1-387 966 Lys-7 to Tyr-12, AR061: 2, AR089: 2 Ala-37 to Tyr-64, L0766: 4, L0803: 3, Lys-101 to Glu-113. L0761: 2, L0599: 2, H0263: 1, H0083: 1, H0056: 1, H0647: 1, L0646: 1, L0666: 1, H0672: 1, H0436: 1, L0754: 1 and H0422: 1. 170 HKAJU15 1154645 180 28-975 967 Gly-2 to Ser-13, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Ser-51 to Pro-61, L0806: 5, H0295: 4, Cys-65 to Arg-70, L0769: 4, L0783: 4, Arg-108 to Pro-118, H0494: 3, L0774: 3, Ala-140 to Gly-145, H0545: 2, H0024: 2, Pro-169 to Arg-183, L0763: 2, L0803: 2, Ser-201 to Glu-206, L0665: 2, H0539: 2, Pro-229 to Pro-261, L0750: 2, L0731: 2, Ala-267 to Arg-278, L0759: 2, H0170: 1, Gly-311 to Ser-316. S0358: 1, S0278: 1, S0222: 1, H0592: 1, H0052: 1, H0033: 1, H0424: 1, H0598: 1, H0641: 1, L0770: 1, L0630: 1, L0807: 1, L0659: 1, L0809: 1, L0787: 1, L0789: 1, L0666: 1, L0663: 1, H0519: 1, H0522: 1, H0478: 1, L0743: 1, L0439: 1, L0745: 1, L0779: 1, L0755: 1, L0758: 1 and H0667: 1. 768022 615 8-325 1402 Gly-2 to Ser-13, Ser-51 to Pro-61, Cys-65 to Arg-70. 171 HKAPC11 1193142 181 208-1446 968 Tyr-7 to Tyr-12, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Glu-40 to Ser-56, H0251: 4, L0766: 4, Glu-77 to Pro-100, L0803: 4, L0439: 4, Asn-140 to Lys-148, L0752: 4, L0438: 3, His-155 to Asn-161, L0731: 3, L0759: 3, His-183 to Ile-189, S0132: 2, H0013: 2, Cys-250 to Leu-260, L0471: 2, H0616: 2, Ser-276 to Gly-285, H0494: 2, L0764: 2, Asp-334 to Gly-339, L0776: 2, H0520: 2, Cys-364 to Gln-370. L0754: 2, L0777: 2, L0362: 2, H0662: 1, S0420: 1, S0045: 1, S0222: 1, H0461: 1, H0486: 1, L0021: 1, H0599: 1, H0036: 1, T0003: 1, T0010: 1, H0355: 1, S0003: 1, H0553: 1, H0032: 1, H0598: 1, H0090: 1, H0634: 1, H0529: 1, L0646: 1, L0387: 1, L0806: 1, L0805: 1, L0606: 1, L0657: 1, L0663: 1, H0144: 1, S0374: 1, S0378: 1, H0555: 1, S0028: 1, S0206: 1, L0743: 1, L0745: 1, L0756: 1, L0753: 1, H0707: 1, L0595: 1 and H0423: 1. 966122 616 208-834 1403 Tyr-7 to Tyr-12, Glu-40 to Ser-56, Glu-77 to Pro-100, Asn-140 to Lys-148, His-155 to Asn-161, His-183 to Ile-189. 172 HLFBE30 1153895 182 1-360 969 Gln-27 to Thr-37, AR061: 24, AR089: 19 Gln-44 to Lys-62, L0754: 2, T0003: 1, Arg-76 to Arg-84, L0662: 1, L0803: 1, His-86 to Arg-99, L0666: 1, L0779: 1, Arg-108 to Gln-120. L0777: 1, L0758: 1 and S0026: 1. 909139 617 2-337 1404 Gln-19 to Thr-29, Gln-36 to Lys-54, Arg-68 to Arg-76, His-78 to Arg-91, Arg-100 to Gln-112. 173 HLHCB06 1150827 183 811-452 970 His-7 to Cys-18, AR089: 13, AR061: 6 Thr-36 to Cys-46, H0024: 2, H0645: 1, Thr-64 to His-69, H0272: 1 and S0028: 1. His-91 to Lys-98. 908934 618 3-398 1405 His-7 to Cys-18, Thr-36 to Cys-46, Thr-64 to His-69, His-91 to Lys-98. 174 HLJBK38 1189741 184 1-393 971 Pro-1 to Arg-6, AR089: 84, AR061: 21 Arg-71 to Gln-89. S0360: 1, H0375: 1, T0067: 1, L0521: 1 and L0439: 1. 908647 619 3-359 1406 175 HLKAA78 1228118 185 2-1417 972 Lys-6 to Lys-23, AR089: 11, AR061: 4 Pro-45 to Gly-52, S0360: 8, L0748: 8, Glu-125 to Lys-130, L0659: 6, L0665: 6, Ala-144 to Phe-155, L0759: 6, L0789: 5, Glu-158 to Asp-164, L0743: 5, L0752: 5, Ser-171 to Glu-179, S0346: 4, H0059: 4, Gln-188 to Leu-201, L0662: 4, L0717: 3, Val-215 to Glu-229, H0644: 3, L0761: 3, Asp-243 to Arg-253, L0805: 3, L0776: 3, Gly-258 to Ser-267, S0028: 3, L0744: 3, Ala-270 to Ala-275, L0754: 3, L0749: 3, Gly-293 to Lys-308, L0731: 3, L0757: 3, Pro-353 to Glu-360, S0010: 2, S0144: 2, Ala-370 to Leu-377, L0771: 2, L0804: 2, His-411 to Thr-416. L0774: 2, L0806: 2, L0809: 2, L0664: 2, L0747: 2, L0758: 2, L0604: 2, H0656: 1, S0001: 1, S0356: 1, H0619: 1, H0392: 1, H0592: 1, H0574: 1, S0280: 1, H0599: 1, T0082: 1, H0581: 1, H0052: 1, H0544: 1, H0009: 1, H0081: 1, H0620: 1, H0286: 1, S0250: 1, H0591: 1, H0038: 1, H0264: 1, T0004: 1, H0100: 1, H0386: 1, S0344: 1, L0763: 1, L0667: 1, L0764: 1, L0773: 1, L0794: 1, L0766: 1, L0803: 1, L0650: 1, L0657: 1, L0666: 1, H0144: 1, L0352: 1, H0547: 1, H0660: 1, H0672: 1, S0328: 1, H0696: 1, S0404: 1, H0555: 1, H0436: 1, L0742: 1, L0750: 1, L0779: 1, S0031: 1, S0260: 1, L0584: 1, L0596: 1, L0591: 1 and H0506: 1. 917505 620 122-1192 1407 Glu-24 to Trp-29. 176 HLQEF42 1133655 186 1-669 973 Val-1 to Ser-24, AR061: 4, AR089: 1, Gln-40 to Thr-50, H0393: 1, H0574: 1 His-58 to Asp-72, and S0386: 1. Lys-89 to Gly-94. 908907 621 1-630 1408 Val-1 to Ser-24, Gln-40 to Thr-50, His-58 to Asp-72, Lys-89 to Gly-94, 177 HLSDA17 1162851 187 3-1091 974 Pro-10 to Leu-15, AR089: 3, AR061: 2 Gly-34 to Lys-39, L0740: 4, L0747: 3, Tyr-108 to Thr-114, L0750: 3, L0752: 3, Ala-131 to Asn-138, H0529: 2, L0761: 2, Glu-155 to Leu-161, L0766: 2, L0803: 2, Leu-165 to Phe-177, L0774: 2, L0666: 2, Lys-237 to Asp-247, L0588: 2, H0423: 2, Arg-250 to Asp-265, S0040: 1, H0638: 1, Gln-294 to Glu-303, S0354: 1, H0580: 1, Arg-357 to Gln-362. H0393: 1, S0222: 1, H0612: 1, H0497: 1, H0013: 1, S0280: 1, H0596: 1, L0157: 1, H0594: 1, S6028: 1, H0266: 1, H0687: 1, H0163: 1, H0040: 1, H0637: 1, L0373: 1, L0794: 1, L0804: 1, L0805: 1, L0655: 1, L0659: 1, L0783: 1, L0789: 1, H0365: 1, H0659: 1, H0672: 1, H0539: 1, H0521: 1, S0027: 1, L0777: 1, L0591: 1, S0194: 1 and H0422: 1. 927392 622 2-1384 1409 178 HLTIB64 1228119 188 3-599 975 His-1 to Trp-10, AR089: 12, AR061: 5 His-18 to Pro-23, L0754: 5, L0662: 3, Phe-49 to Ser-69, H0547: 3, H0659: 3, Gly-72 to Phe-93, S0242: 3, S0003: 2, Lys-133 to Gly-139, H0641: 2, L0653: 2, Asn-159 to His-164, H0658: 2, H0522: 2, Thr-191 to Arg-199. L0740: 2, H0171: 1, S6024: 1, S0418: 1, S0354: 1, L0717: 1, H0574: 1, H0596: 1, H0327: 1, H0266: 1, H0674: 1, H0591: 1, H0040: 1, H0634: 1, H0616: 1, H0063: 1, T0067: 1, H0647: 1, L0638: 1, L0641: 1, L0766: 1, L0790: 1, L0666: 1, H0520: 1, S0126: 1, S0328: 1, S0380: 1, H0696: 1, H0436: 1, L0753: 1, L0686: 1, S0434: 1, H0668: 1, S0196: 1, H0422: 1 and S0460: 1. 958156 623 45-521 1410 179 HLTIL56 1178815 189 2-1219 976 Ala-1 to His-6, AR061: 2, AR089: 2 Pro-19 to Ser-30, L0747: 4, H0014: 2, Arg-37 to Tyr-47, L0438: 2, L0754: 2, Thr-53 to Ser-58, L0745: 2, L0777: 2, Lys-71 to Lys-80, L0465: 2, S0114: 1, Gln-92 to Glu-102, L0002: 1, S0003: 1, Phe-110 to Cys-134, H0591: 1, L0766: 1, Arg-149 to Cys-159, H0648: 1, L0740: 1 and Glu-161 to Tyr-168, L0746: 1. Arg-177 to Ser-193, Leu-200 to Cys-218, Gly-227 to Gly-247, Phe-250 to Gly-258, His-263 to Gly-275, Phe-278 to Asn-283, Thr-290 to Tyr-325, Ser-338 to Gly-359, Phe-362 to Asn-367, Arg-373 to Gln-392, Ser-394 to Asp-406. 909187 624 1-552 1411 Pro-17 to Ser-28, Arg-35 to Tyr-45, Thr-51 to Ser-56, Lys-69 to Lys-78, Gln-90 to Glu-100, Phe-108 to Cys-132, Arg-147 to Cys-157, Glu-159 to Tyr-166, Arg-175 to Glu-184. 180 HLWAF59 1194725 190 3-1301 977 Thr-38 to Tyr-46, AR089: 3, AR061: 1 Lys-69 to Lys-83, L0657: 2, L0485: 2, Glu-87 to Leu-104, L0362: 2, S0276: 2, Lys-124 to Gln-148, H0686: 1, H0685: 1, Gln-154 to Ser-159, S0134: 1, L0717: 1, Glu-178 to Glu-191, T0048: 1, H0251: 1, Leu-195 to Glu-208, L0163: 1, S0250: 1, Lys-223 to Ala-230, H0553: 1, H0090: 1, Asn-233 to Arg-241, L0564: 1, L0769: 1, Gln-250 to Ser-259, L0764: 1, L0771: 1, Pro-261 to Val-305, L0363: 1, L0766: 1, Val-314 to Glu-335, L0789: 1, H0658: 1, Pro-345 to Val-371, H0521: 1, S0392: 1, Cys-389 to Lys-398, L0779: 1, H0445: 1, Thr-421 to Arg-433. S0434: 1, S0194: 1, H0542: 1, H0543: 1 and S0412: 1. 944901 625 13-1161 1412 His-1 to Gly-12, Thr-52 to Tyr-60, Lys-83 to Lys-97, Glu-101 to Leu-118, Lys-138 to Gln-162, Gln-168 to Ser-173, Glu-192 to Glu-205, Leu-209 to Glu-222, Lys-237 to Ala-244, Asn-247 to Arg-255, Gln-264 to Ser-273, Pro-275 to Gln-311, Val-313 to Tyr-319, Glu-337 to Glu-344. 181 HLWAZ29 1228153 191 2-787 978 Asn-20 to Arg-27, AR089: 6, AR061: 1 Lys-64 to Gln-72, L0794: 10, L0731: 6, Asp-87 to Gln-92, L0483: 5, L0749: 5, Gly-111 to Leu-117, L0805: 4, L0748: 4, His-126 to Leu-131, L0754: 4, L0747: 4, Gly-205 to Leu-214, L0662: 3, L0809: 3, Pro-232 to Asp-239. L0740: 3, L0777: 3, S0045: 2, H0052: 2, L0521: 2, L0774: 2, H0696: 2, L0745: 2, L0746: 2, L0752: 2, L0757: 2, L0759: 2, H0624: 1, H0170: 1, S6026: 1, H0369: 1, L0021: 1, H0118: 1, H0575: 1, L0105: 1, H0581: 1, H0235: 1, T0110: 1, H0150: 1, H0014: 1, H0266: 1, S0003: 1, H0615: 1, H0553: 1, H0038: 1, S0422: 1, H0529: 1, L0763: 1, L0500: 1, L0372: 1, L0768: 1, L0649: 1, L0803: 1, L0776: 1, L0659: 1, L0532: 1, L0666: 1, S0374: 1, H0689: 1, S0380: 1, H0579: 1, S0174: 1, L0751: 1, L0779: 1, L0755: 1, H0707: 1, S0434: 1, L0608: 1, H0423: 1 and H0422: 1. 876461 626 3-1034 1413 Asn-16 to Arg-23, Lys-60 to Gln-68, Asp-83 to Gln-88, Gly-107 to Leu-113, His-122 to Leu-127. 182 HLWBU16 1162853 192 2-1444 979 Lys-37 to Lys-45, AR061: 1, AR089: 1 His-99 to Pro-109, L0777: 5, H0615: 3, Glu-111 to Gln-130, L0517: 3, L0740: 3, His-184 to Lys-193, L0599: 3, S0354: 2, Glu-223 to Leu-229, L0521: 2, L0663: 2, Ser-285 to Leu-290, L0439: 2, L0779: 2, Lys-296 to Lys-304, L0591: 2, T0002: 1, Tyr-310 to Leu-318, H0619: 1, H0013: 1, Ser-320 to Asn-331, H0427: 1, H0553: 1, Gln-342 to Arg-371, H0038: 1, L0520: 1, Gln-400 to Glu-405, L0769: 1, L0638: 1, Asp-417 to Ser-422, L0518: 1, L0809: 1, Ser-440 to Asp-447, H0547: 1, L0747: 1 and Ala-476 to Glu-481. H0444: 1. 908886 627 3-362 1414 Lys-33 to Lys-41, His-95 to Arg-105. 183 HLYAB58 1155403 193 3-623 980 Leu-11 to Pro-23, AR089: 12, AR061: 6, Gly-51 to Gln-57, L0776: 4, L0777: 4, Lys-90 to Gly-95, L0663: 2, L0439: 2, Asp-135 to Glu-141, H0013: 1, H0004: 1, Ser-148 to Glu-155, H0318: 1, H0123: 1, Glu-161 to Phe-167, H0355: 1, H0647: 1, Ser-187 to His-197. L0774: 1, H0555: 1, L0745: 1, H0445: 1 and S0194: 1. 885463 628 2-706 1415 Pro-22 to Val-32, Leu-39 to Pro-51, Gly-79 to Gln-85, Lys-118 to Gly-123, Asp-163 to Glu-169, Ser-176 to Glu-183, Glu-189 to Phe-195, Ser-215 to His-225. 184 HLYAF04 1198585 194 1-1770 981 Ser-27 to Ser-71, AR089: 13, AR061: 5 Arg-74 to Glu-80, H0046: 13, L0805: 6, Ala-82 tp Ala-87, H0521: 4, L0747: 4, Lys-98 to His-129, S0212: 3, S0420: 3, Tyr-167 to Leu-173, H0687: 3, H0102: 3, Asp-231 to Leu-236, L0803: 3, H0519: 3, Arg-238 to Thr-244, L0439: 3, L0731: 3, Ile-255 to Tyr-260, H0542: 3, H0650: 2, Glu-280 to Gly-292, H0441: 2, H0031: 2, Asn-311 to Lys-316, H0617: 2, L0770: 2, Ile-338 to Gly-344, L0637: 2, L0764: 2, Gly-361 to Lys-367, L0768: 2, L0804: 2, Lys-384 to Gln-397, L0776: 2, L0664: 2, Ile-450 to Phe-462, L0665: 2, L0438: 2, His-530 to Tyr-539, H0547: 2, L0748: 2, Arg-579 to Gly-589. L0751: 2, L0749: 2, L0777: 2, L0596: 2, L0588: 2, L0599: 2, L0593: 2, L0595: 2, H0543: 2, H0624: 1, H0265: 1, H0556: 1, S0114: 1, H0663: 1, S0418: 1, S0046: 1, H0393: 1, L0717: 1, H0587: 1, H0257: 1, H0486: 1, T0039: 1, T0114: 1, H0575: 1, H0274: 1, H0318: 1, H0545: 1, H0009: 1, H0012: 1, H0375: 1, H0615: 1, H0553: 1, H0181: 1, H0598: 1, H0090: 1, H0040: 1, T0041: 1, T0042: 1, H0429: 1, H0560: 1, S0450: 1, H0132: 1, S0210: 1, S0426: 1, L0762: 1, L0769: 1, L0761: 1, L0772: 1, L0646: 1, L0773: 1, L0775: 1, L0806: 1, L0653: 1, L0379: 1, L0657: 1, L0659: 1, L0789: 1, L0663: 1, H0144: 1, S0126: 1, H0670: 1, S0152: 1, S0044: 1, H0626: 1, S0027: 1, L0750: 1, L0752: 1, L0759: 1, H0445: 1, S0192: 1, H0422: 1 and H0506: 1. 972743 629 3-1088 1416 185 HLYCL13 656829 195 28-216 982 Pro-16 to Arg-27, AR089: 6, AR061: 3, Gln-47 to Glu-52. L0455: 3, L0747: 2, L0759: 2, H0486: 1, L0483: 1, L0659: 1, L0809: 1, L0663: 1, S0374: 1, H0683: 1 and H0445: 1. 186 HMACX62 908611 196 1-405 983 Gly-1 to Arg-16, AR061: 4, AR089: 2, Gln-25 to Pro-32, H0123: 3, L0769: 3, Ala-43 to Glu-53, L0747: 2, S0001: 1, Cys-101 to Phe-108, H0580: 1, S0278: 1, Ser-117 to Phe-123. H0266: 1, H0040: 1, S0144: 1, L0363: 1, L0766: 1, L0663: 1, L0740: 1, L0756: 1 and L0779: 1. 187 HMAGK54 1229903 197 2-868 984 Gly-13 to Lys-23, AR089: 12, AR061: 9 Asn-45 to Lys-51, L0745: 5, L0747: 4, Thr-73 to Phe-86, H0663: 3, S0278: 3, Ile-105 to Ala-115, L0748: 3, H0441: 2, Ser-123 to Ala-131, H0483: 1, S0356: 1, Leu-201 to Gly-227, H0637: 1, S0132: 1, Arg-236 to His-241, H0455: 1, H0587: 1, Pro-250 to Tyr-255, H0354: 1, T0006: 1, Pro-258 to Gly-265, L0055: 1, H0674: 1, Lys-271 to Pro-283. L0456: 1, H0163: 1, H0090: 1, H0494: 1, L0770: 1, L0662: 1, L0381: 1, L0659: 1, L0783: 1, L0666: 1, H0539: 1, L0743: 1, L0608: 1, L0600: 1 and H0352: 1. 915304 630 3-476 1417 Gly-10 to Lys-20, Asn-42 to Lys-48. 188 HMCDT29 1189009 198 3-404 985 His-1 to Ser-6, AR089: 8, AR061: 3 Thr-19 to Leu-39, H0170: 3, L0663: 3, His-46 to Phe-61, L0751: 3, H0529: 2, His-74 to Lys-87, L0766: 2, L0805: 2, Lys-97 to Ser-121, L0740: 2, L0731: 2, Lys-127 to Trp-133. L0758: 2, H0650: 1, S6016: 1, H0431: 1, H0375: 1, H0428: 1, T0023: 1, S0142: 1, L0803: 1, L0659: 1, L0665: 1, H0547: 1, H0659: 1, L0750: 1 and H0506: 1. 909042 631 3-404 1418 His-1 to Ser-6, Thr-19 to Leu-39. 189 HMEIY94 908618 199 3-473 986 AR089: 9, AR061: 6 H0619: 1, H0486: 1, H0052: 1, H0266: 1, S0426: 1, H0576: 1, S0027: 1, L0757: 1 and H0542: 1. 190 HMHBN01 1204940 200 154-1602 987 Arg-141 to Asp-153, AR061: 4, AR089: 2 Thr-190 to Glu-210, H0265: 2, L0565: 2, Asp-230 to Glu-260, L0748: 2, L0777: 2, Gly-283 to Ser-293, H0149: 1, S0116: 1, Gly-295 to Ala-304, H0483: 1, H0619: 1, Pro-313 to Phe-323, S0278: 1, H0081: 1, Tyr-381 to Tyr-387, H0266: 1, H0188: 1, Gln-417 to Gln-434. H0288: 1, H0286: 1, H0090: 1, L0769: 1, L0772: 1, L0794: 1, L0809: 1, L0663: 1, H0547: 1, S0330: 1 and H0521: 1. 917252 632 136-510 1419 191 HMIBG02 1165247 201 1-900 988 Gly-26 to Asn-33, AR061: 4, AR089: 1 Cys-41 to Ser-49, L0756: 9, L0740: 3, Thr-87 to Gly-94, S0010: 1, S0346: 1, Pro-108 to Lys-113, S0051: 1, S6028: 1, Cys-130 to Glu-143, L0770: 1, L0789: 1, Thr-152 to Asp-160, L0438: 1, H0539: 1 and Glu-168 to Pro-187, L0600: 1. Ser-198 to Leu-209, Gln-227 to Gly-237, Pro-249 to Pro-261. 919595 633 1-357 1420 Gly-26 to Asn-33, Cys-41 to Ser-49, Thr-87 to Thr-102. 192 HMQDJ89 1153906 202 2-781 989 Arg-14 to His-20, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 His-61 to Asn-71, L0777: 3, H0255: 2, His-79 to His-89, H0250: 2, L0783: 2, Pro-120 to Leu-129, L0665: 2, L0740: 2, Thr-162 to Pro-167, H0265: 1, H0254: 1, Thr-177 to Gly-184, S0420: 1, S0376: 1, Thr-223 to Pro-231, S0408: 1, S0220: 1, Pro-238 to Arg-244, S0049: 1, H0039: 1, Gln-250 to Pro-255. H0181: 1, H0617: 1, H0163: 1, L0655: 1, S0428: 1, H0658: 1, S3014: 1, L0439: 1, L0758: 1 and H0423: 1. 908952 634 885-67 1421 Arg-6 to His-12, His-53 to Asn-63, His-71 to His-81, Leu-125 to Cys-134, Lys-146 to Leu-151, His-154 to Thr-164, Ser-174 to Gln-179, Asp-213 to Pro-222. 193 HMTMC64 909081 203 1-1569 990 Arg-6 to Ser-19, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Thr-30 to Ser-42, S0358: 3, H0521: 2, Ser-47 to Phe-53. H0583: 1, H0032: 1, H0591: 1, T0042: 1, L0768: 1, L0766: 1, L0543: 1, H0525: 1, L0750: 1, L0759: 1, L0596: 1 and L0366: 1. 194 HMUAL10 1228146 204 2-589 991 His-1 to Gly-8, AR089: 17, AR061: 6 His-24 to Gln-34, L0777: 14, L0740: 7, Ser-42 to Arg-50, L0758: 5, L0803: 4, His-52 to Gly-64, L0747: 4, L0731: 4, Thr-81 to Leu-101, L0599: 4, H0170: 3, His-108 to Phe-123, H0050: 3, L0770: 3, His-136 to Lys-149, L0766: 3, L0805: 3, Lys-159 to Ser-183, L0659: 3, L0647: 3, Lys-189 to Trp-195. L0663: 3, L0751: 3, L0756: 3, L0779: 3, L0759: 3, S0116: 2, S0360: 2, H0251: 2, H0545: 2, T0023: 2, H0031: 2, H0040: 2, H0529: 2, L0764: 2, L0776: 2, L0665: 2, L0744: 2, L0750: 2, H0295: 1, H0650: 1, S0418: 1, S0007: 1, S6016: 1, S0222: 1, H0431: 1, H0333: 1, H0331: 1, L0623: 1, S0280: 1, L0021: 1, H0575: 1, S0346: 1, H0318: 1, H0263: 1, H0544: 1, H0546: 1, H0012: 1, H0620: 1, H0014: 1, S0051: 1, H0375: 1, H0428: 1, H0135: 1, H0090: 1, H0059: 1, H0100: 1, S0142: 1, L0763: 1, L0637: 1, L0761: 1, L0800: 1, L0645: 1, L0662: 1, L0774: 1, L0375: 1, L0661: 1, L0783: 1, L0384: 1, L0788: 1, L0532: 1, L0664: 1, H0144: 1, H0547: 1, H0593: 1, S0126: 1, H0659: 1, H0660: 1, H0672: 1, S3014: 1, L0749: 1, S0031: 1, L0361: 1, L0603: 1, S0194: 1, H0506: 1, L0600: 1 and H0352: 1. 909199 635 76-324 1422 Thr-3 to Pro-8, Lys-25 to Ile-35, Phe-46 to Ser-51. 195 HMUAY64 1227611 205 3-563 992 Ala-7 to Lys-12, AR089: 15, AR061: 3 Ser-19 to Gly-29, S0358: 2, H0529: 2, Tyr-49 to Lys-54, L0754: 2, H0624: 1, Phe-75 to His-80, L0005: 1, H0013: 1, Lys-89 to Tyr-94, H0635: 1, H0591: 1, His-113 to Tyr-118, H0038: 1, H0616: 1, Ala-125 to Gly-132, L0770: 1, L0667: 1, Gln-138 to Glu-154, L0791: 1, S0374: 1, Asp-164 to Gly-179. H0672: 1, L0777: 1, L0731: 1 and L0758: 1. 909276 636 3-563 1423 196 HMUBM26 1070974 206 3-533 993 Ser-1 to Ser-9, AR089: 20, AR061: 8 His-28 to Glu-35, H0529: 1 and S0032: 1. Phe-71 to Asn-76, Val-83 to Gly-96, Phe-99 to Asn-104, Lys-109 to Ser-116, Cys-120 to Cys-129, His-140 to Cys-151, Thr-169 to His-174. 908912 637 2-565 1424 Ser-1 to Ser-9, His-28 to Glu-35, Phe-71 to Asn-76, Val-83 to Gly-96, Phe-99 to Asn-104, Lys-109 to Ser-116, Cys-120 to Cys-129, His-140 to Glu-150, Pro-161 to Trp-170. 197 HMVBE04 1228121 207 881-66 994 Arg-1 to Cys-15, AR089: 9, AR061: 4 His-23 to Gly-41, L0747: 6, L0744: 4, Gly-91 to Gly-103. S0360: 3, L0748: 3, H0616: 2, S0002: 2, L0809: 2, H0547: 2, S0330: 2, L0439: 2, L0777: 2, H0423: 2, S0212: 1, H0483: 1, H0255: 1, H0663: 1, H0662: 1, S0418: 1, S0007: 1, H0587: 1, H0194: 1, H0231: 1, H0081: 1, L0471: 1, T0010: 1, H0687: 1, H0028: 1, H0553: 1, H0628: 1, S0036: 1, H0135: 1, H0264: 1, H0059: 1, H0529: 1, L0769: 1, L0639: 1, L0774: 1, L0776: 1, L0526: 1, L0664: 1, L0665: 1, S0428: 1, S0378: 1, H0521: 1, L0743: 1, L0745: 1, L0759: 1, L0605: 1, H0542: 1 and H0352: 1. 909273 638 3-404 1425 Ser-27 to Ser-42. 198 HMVCA78 1197920 208 2-1240 995 Pro-1 to Asp-6, AR089: 1, AR061: 1 Glu-8 to Asp-20, S0126: 3, H0521: 3, Pro-28 to Trp-41, H0441: 2, H0038: 2, Arg-102 to Pro-107, L0748: 2, L0439: 2, Ile-134 to Ile-146, L0750: 2, S0212: 1, Thr-155 to Gly-172, S0282: 1, S0029: 1, Ser-175 to Gly-184, H0486: 1, H0013: 1, Leu-230 to Ser-255, H0046: 1, L0471: 1, Gln-262 to Arg-282, H0373: 1, H0099: 1, Thr-294 to Lys-306, L0762: 1, L0662: 1, Gln-316 to Ser-340, L0805: 1, L0666: 1, Gln-346 to Asp-369, H0144: 1, L0438: 1, His-377 to Asn-395, L0755: 1 and L0758: 1. Arg-402 to Glu-409. 908600 639 3-653 1426 199 HMWEH92 1204941 209 3-1079 996 Glu-39 to Glu-52, AR061: 2, AR089: 2 Gln-67 to Lys-79, S0116: 1, H0341: 1, His-98 to Arg-105, L0768: 1, H0658: 1 and His-126 to Lys-133, L0758: 1. Lys-139 to Asn-144, Gln-151 to Gly-166, His-182 to Ser-201, His-210 to Ser-228, His-238 to Ser-257, Gln-263 to Gly-278, Ala-280 to Thr-286, His-294 to Lys-307, Leu-321 to Gly-334, Ser-341 to Lys-348. 909151 640 1-339 1427 Glu-40 to Glu-53, Gln-68 to Lys-80, His-99 to Arg-106. 200 HNBVD17 1152343 210 2-457 997 His-1 to Thr-18, AR089: 3, AR061: 2, Gly-34 to Cys-43, L0777: 3, L0806: 2, Arg-58 to Lys-64, L0530: 2, L0748: 2, Cys-71 to Cys-80, L0751: 2, L0779: 2, His-88 to Val-95, L0758: 2, H0650: 1, His-116 to Tyr-122, H0662: 1, H0461: 1, Ser-139 to His-144. H0599: 1, L0804: 1, L0378: 1, L0749: 1 and L0780: 1. 908917 641 3-773 1428 Pro-31 to Phe-41. 201 HNFGM76 1122027 211 801-1 998 Tyr-70 to Gly-77, AR089: 8, AR061: 6 Ala-227 to Leu-232, L0761: 3, H0457: 2, Pro-259 to Arg-267. L0769: 2, L0800: 2, L0794: 2, H0580: 1, H0271: 1, L0796: 1, L0803: 1, L0789: 1, L0792: 1, L0777: 1 and L0731: 1. 908665 642 1-507 1429 Ala-2 to Pro-8, Glu-13 to Pro-20, Gln-30 to His-51, Val-58 to His-64, Thr-71 to Arg-76, Ser-81 to Glu-94, Thr-101 to Phe-108, Arg-119 to His-126, Gln-139 to Gly-148, Ser-151 to Ser-159. 202 HNFIX19 1155399 212 130-513 999 Tyr-11 to Asn-19, AR089: 12, AR061: 5 Asn-22 to Leu-27, L0747: 8, L0769: 5, Glu-53 to Arg-60, L0789: 4, L0755: 4, Cys-68 to Phe-76, L0758: 4, L0163: 3, Ser-80 to Gln-85, L0804: 3, L0748: 3, Glu-92 to Arg-98, L0750: 3, L0617: 2, Glu-106 to Ser-112. H0327: 2, H0086: 2, L0794: 2, L0775: 2, L0809: 2, L0740: 2, L0779: 2, L0731: 2, L0757: 2, L0759: 2, H0295: 1, H0657: 1, H0638: 1, S0418: 1, S0222: 1, H0492: 1, H0486: 1, H0575: 1, S0010: 1, H0545: 1, H0014: 1, H0416: 1, H0290: 1, H0628: 1, H0617: 1, H0135: 1, H0059: 1, T0041: 1, L0772: 1, L0764: 1, L0768: 1, L0766: 1, L0803: 1, L0774: 1, L0806: 1, L0805: 1, L0776: 1, L0382: 1, L0664: 1, L0665: 1, S0126: 1, L0752: 1, H0423: 1 and H0352: 1. 968788 643 123-425 1430 Tyr-11 to Asn-19, Asn-22 to Leu-27, Glu-53 to Arg-60, Cys-68 to Phe-76, Ser-80 to Gln-85. 203 HNGGR74 1176958 213 258-121 1000 Ile-8 to Arg-25. AR089: 1, AR061: 0 S0052: 3 765698 644 8-82 1431 204 HNHIR90 1154791 214 3-1151 1001 Arg-9 to Gly-14, AR061: 5, AR089: 2 Arg-64 to His-72, L0439: 4, H0265: 1, Tyr-88 to Gly-94, H0450: 1, H0619: 1, Glu-121 to Glu-129, T0082: 1, H0253: 1, Pro-131 to Ser-137, H0050: 1, H0024: 1, Leu-171 to Lys-176, H0290: 1, H0135: 1, Arg-195 to Cys-205, H0100: 1, L0435: 1, Asp-207 to Ser-214, T0042: 1, H0625: 1, Thr-226 to Gly-237, L0649: 1, S0053: 1 and Ser-244 to His-249, H0521: 1. Pro-258 to Glu-263, His-281 to Pro-293, Gly-312 to Ser-320, Pro-374 to Glu-383. 810268 645 3-251 1432 Arg-9 to Gly-14, His-34 to Ser-39. 205 HNIAB94 1220450 215 275-3 1002 Arg-13 to Arg-19. AR089: 1, AR061: 1 S0372: 14, S0324: 8, L0766: 7, S0376: 3, S0326: 3, S0320: 2, S0382: 2, H0650: 1, L0805: 1, L0807: 1, S0328: 1, L0741: 1, L0750: 1 and L0777: 1. 934851 646 1236-427 1433 Pro-14 to Pro-48, Asp-55 to Gly-61, Lys-94 to Asn-99, Ala-107 to Ser-115, Ile-117 to Asn-124, Thr-133 to Cys-139, Thr-142 to Ile-147, Gly-163 to Ser-169, Gly-188 to Tyr-197, Glu-227 to Leu-234, Ala-261 to Ser-266. 206 HNNAD37 1152348 216 577-20 1003 Lys-28 to Gln-34, AR061: 2, AR089: 1 Thr-55 to Leu-61, H0553: 2, H0556: 1, Arg-67 to Thr-73, S0040: 1, H0618: 1, Leu-146 to Glu-158. H0253: 1, H0100: 1, H0529: 1 and H0677: 1. 908890 647 1-870 1434 Lys-20 to Gln-26, Thr-47 to Leu-53, Arg-59 to Thr-65. 207 HNNBG60 1152349 217 3-464 1004 Ala-9 to Lys-39, AR089: 1, AR061: 1 Arg-43 to Tyr-57, H0266: 3, H0521: 3, Ala-68 to Pro-83, L0747: 3, L0779: 3, Asn-100 to Ser-110, L0794: 2, L0766: 2, Gln-121 to Ser-126, L0604: 2, H0677: 2, His-135 to Pro-148. T0002: 1, S0418: 1, S0360: 1, H0309: 1, H0328: 1, H0628: 1, T0004: 1, H0633: 1, L0369: 1, L0372: 1, L0659: 1, L0789: 1, S0328: 1, S0044: 1, S3014: 1, L0758: 1, L0366: 1, H0665: 1 and H0293: 1. 908700 648 18-956 1435 Pro-9 to Arg-17, Asp-23 to Lys-54, Arg-58 to Tyr-72, Ala-83 to Pro-98, Asn-115 to Ser-125, Gln-136 to Ser-141, His-150 to Gly-162, Gly-169 to Glu-175, His-206 to Cys-214, Ser-225 to His-234, Glu-237 to Gly-242, Ser-269 to Ile-276, Cys-280 to Asn-289, Ser-295 to Ile-304. 208 HNTAR16 1152269 218 3-1025 1005 Thr-1 to Pro-18, AR089: 1, AR061: 1 Ala-24 to Gly-29, H0521: 5, L0754: 5, Glu-31 to Glu-47, L0663: 4, L0731: 4, Arg-89 to Gly-99, H0622: 3, L0766: 3, Gly-110 to Met-116, H0436: 3, L0439: 3, Leu-118 to Ile-128, H0624: 2, H0581: 2, Asp-138 to Gln-145, H0046: 2, S0003: 2, Asn-147 to Phe-155, L0751: 2, L0756: 2, Glu-196 to Phe-207, L0755: 2, H0445: 2, Thr-229 to Phe-234, L0581: 2, L0362: 2, Asp-268 to His-275, S0242: 2, H0170: 1, Pro-300 to Glu-306, H0171: 1, H0556: 1, Arg-326 to Asn-334, S0212: 1, H0415: 1, Lys-336 to Thr-341. H0587: 1, H0427: 1, H0156: 1, H0098: 1, H0428: 1, L0142: 1, H0598: 1, S0422: 1, S0426: 1, L0761: 1, L0521: 1, L0662: 1, L0767: 1, L0768: 1, L0794: 1, L0803: 1, L0804: 1, L0806: 1, L0665: 1, S0374: 1, H0519: 1, H0648: 1, S0380: 1, S0152: 1, L0779: 1, L0759: 1, H0653: 1, H0543: 1 and H0423: 1. 908812 649 1-534 1436 Arg-2 to Lys-7, Glu-14 to Lys-24, Thr-32 to Pro-52, Lys-66 to Pro-74, Ala-80 to Gly-85, Glu-87 to Glu-103, Arg-145 to Gly-155, Gly-166 to Met-172. 209 HNTAT79 1217038 219 2-796 1006 Pro-52 to Ser-58, AR089: 17, AR061: 4 Pro-60 to Ala-69, L0439: 2 and H0519: Pro-132 to Ala-142, 1. Gly-148 to Ser-155. 774752 650 2-688 1437 Ser-1 to Ala-11. 210 HNTBH53 909153 220 24-626 1007 Gly-11 to Lys-18, AR089: 4, AR061: 2 Trp-36 to Thr-43, L0731: 5, L0748: 4, Ser-85 to Gln-90, L0768: 2, L0794: 2, Thr-99 to Leu-105, L0805: 2, L0766: 2, Thr-128 to Lys-134, L0382: 2, H0539: 2, His-155 to Arg-172, L0749: 2, L0759: 2, Phe-184 to Asn-201. L0596: 2, L0604: 2, S0046: 1, H0587: 1, H0013: 1, H0052: 1, H0266: 1, L0455: 1, H0038: 1, H0059: 1, S0038: 1, S0386: 1, T0041: 1, L0364: 1, L0803: 1, L0804: 1, L0775: 1, L0806: 1, L0657: 1, L0659: 1, L0791: 1, L0665: 1, H0519: 1, S0152: 1, H0696: 1, H0694: 1, L0744: 1, L0746: 1, L0747: 1, L0750: 1, L0779: 1, L0752: 1, L0753: 1, L0755: 1, L0608: 1, H0665: 1, L0697: 1 and H0352: 1. 211 HNTEK43 1194804 221 2-553 1008 Arg-1 to Gly-6, AR061: 1, AR089: 1 His-43 to Gln-58, L0439: 2, H0619: 1, Ser-60 to Tyr-68, L0717: 1, H0013: 1, Gly-153 to Asp-160. H0024: 1, L0598: 1, L0796: 1, L0794: 1, L0806: 1, L0783: 1, H0519: 1, H0658: 1 and L0780: 1. 909077 651 3-533 1438 Glu-5 to Val-11. 212 HNTOA18 695123 222 3-455 1009 Asp-1 to Lys-6, AR089: 1, AR061: 1 Thr-14 to Gly-26, L0665: 3, L0747: 3, Pro-33 to Gly-42. L0756: 2, L0779: 2, L0731: 2, S0134: 1, H0125: 1, H0318: 1, H0052: 1, H0150: 1, N0006: 1, L0769: 1, L0776: 1, L0661: 1, L0659: 1, H0520: 1, H0696: 1, S3014: 1, L0741: 1, L0748: 1, L0596: 1 and S0194: 1. 213 HNTOA40 1085587 223 2-1000 1010 Thr-2 to Glu-9, AR089: 0, AR061: 0 Arg-26 to Ser-33, H0615: 1, H0529: 1, Gln-82 to Asp-88, L0648: 1 and H0520: 1. Asp-94 to Leu-104, Glu-107 to Lys-112, Glu-118 to Ser-127, Glu-135 to Asn-140, Lys-157 to Asp-166, Asp-175 to Trp-181, Glu-191 to Gly-197, Arg-231 to Asn-236, Gln-242 to Lys-247, Leu-314 to His-333. 710875 652 2-682 1439 214 HNTRB05 1178674 224 2-535 1011 Ala-4 to Gln-10, AR089: 3, AR061: 2 Gln-13 to Asn-23, H0331: 1, L0381: 1, Arg-29 to Glu-43, L0663: 1, H0547: 1, Gln-56 to Gly-71, L0747: 1 and L0592: 1. His-87 to Cys-98, His-115 to Asn-135, Arg-141 to Glu-150, Gln-167 to Arg-172. 909162 653 32-520 1440 Val-9 to Pro-24, Thr-47 to Phe-53, Ala-63 to Arg-72, Lys-101 to Asn-110, His-131 to Gly-143. 215 HOCMA08 1152416 225 271-888 1012 Ala-14 to Tyr-21, AR089: 4, AR061: 2 Ser-30 to Glu-35, L0777: 5, L0740: 4, Lys-57 to Glu-65, L0756: 4, L0766: 3, Gln-70 to Lys-77, L0748: 3, L0750: 3, Gly-98 to Trp-107, L0779: 3, L0752: 3, Ser-112 to Lys-119, H0012: 2, S0003: 2, Thr-123 to Arg-133, L0483: 2, H0616: 2, Asp-143 to Lys-157, L0659: 2, L0809: 2, Glu-169 to Leu-175, L0754: 2, L0757: 2, Lys-178 to Asp-185, L0759: 2, H0624: 1, Pro-190 to Lys-197. H0685: 1, S6024: 1, S0114: 1, S0116: 1, S0212: 1, S0418: 1, S0046: 1, T0040: 1, L0022: 1, T0082: 1, H0178: 1, S0112: 1, H0561: 1, L0065: 1, S0002: 1, L0763: 1, L0637: 1, L0761: 1, L0662: 1, L0650: 1, L0775: 1, L0651: 1, L0784: 1, L0805: 1, L0776: 1, L0655: 1, L0783: 1, L0666: 1, L0664: 1, S0374: 1, H0547: 1, H0519: 1, H0660: 1, H0672: 1, S0378: 1, S0380: 1, H0525: 1, H0696: 1, L0744: 1, L0755: 1, L0758: 1, S0260: 1, H0595: 1, L0480: 1, L0599: 1, H0543: 1, H0423: 1 and H0422: 1. 957702 654 735-1352 1441 Ala-14 to Tyr-21, Ser-30 to Glu-35, Lys-57 to Glu-65, Gln-70 to Lys-77, Gly-98 to Trp-107, Ser-112 to Lys-119, Thr-123 to Arg-133, Asp-143 to Lys-157, Glu-169 to Leu-175, Lys-178 to Asp-185, Pro-190 to Lys-197. 216 HODCT96 1194775 226 3-494 1013 His-1 to Glu-9, AR089: 12, AR061: 9 Thr-22 to Glu-37, H0328: 2, L0717: 1, Ser-56 to Glu-65, H0411: 1, H0040: 1, Lys-81 to Leu-88, L0375: 1, L0665: 1, Glu-141 to Asn-146. S0406: 1, L0748: 1, L0595: 1 and S0194: 1. 909227 655 3-182 1442 Pro-1 to Glu-6, Thr-19 to Glu-34. 217 HODEE69 1127952 227 3-446 1014 Ser-1 to Gly-8, AR089: 29, AR061: 10 Thr-29 to Lys-49, H0590: 1 and H0615: Ser-64 to Arg-71, 1. His-73 to Gly-80, Ser-89 to His-97, Gln-126 to Ile-136. 909223 656 3-707 1443 Ser-1 to Gly-8, Thr-29 to Lys-49, Ser-64 to Arg-71, His-73 to Gly-80, Ser-89 to His-97, Gln-126 to Ile-136, Arg-155 to Ser-162, Cys-168 to Thr-173, Arg-183 to Ile-192. 218 HODEI81 1193231 228 742-446 1015 Thr-9 to Leu-14. AR061: 7, AR089: 7 N0006: 1 and H0615: 1. 909027 657 258-428 1444 Gly-8 to Leu-13, Gly-27 to Glu-39. 219 HODEK70 1152255 229 3-887 1016 Thr-1 to Gly-7, AR089: 18, AR061: 14 Val-31 to Gln-36, L0759: 3, H0615: 1, His-40 to Asp-47, L0646: 1, L0529: 1, His-72 to Gly-79, L0666: 1, S0380: 1, Phe-87 to Gly-92, H0696: 1, H0626: 1, Thr-94 to Val-107, L0750: 1 and L0731: 1. Cys-111 to Gln-117, Gln-125 to Lys-131, Cys-139 to Gly-148, His-156 to Gly-196, Pro-227 to His-232, Asp-239 to Ser-246. 909225 658 136-882 1445 Leu-27 to Gly-33, Phe-41 to Gly-46, Thr-48 to Val-61, Cys-65 to Gln-71, Gln-79 to Lys-85, Cys-93 to Gly-102, His-110 to Gly-150, Pro-181 to His-186, Asp-193 to Ser-200. 220 HODER91 1178820 230 3-365 1017 Ala-8 to Thr-19, AR061: 4, AR089: 2 Arg-43 to Lys-53, H0651: 709, L0766: 5, Gln-64 to Lys-71, L0754: 5, L0756: 3, Leu-91 to Ser-111. L0803: 2, L0779: 2, L0777: 2, L0759: 2, S0354: 1, H0643: 1, H0013: 1, H0194: 1, H0545: 1, H0373: 1, H0252: 1, H0615: 1, H0316: 1, H0040: 1, H0641: 1, H0647: 1, S0422: 1, L0598: 1, L0369: 1, L0520: 1, L0762: 1, L0649: 1, L0804: 1, L0527: 1, L0656: 1, H0144: 1, H0702: 1, H0547: 1, H0555: 1, H0436: 1, S0028: 1, L0746: 1, L0750: 1, L0780: 1, L0752: 1 and L0686: 1. 789661 659  1-351 1446 Phe-28 to Thr-33, Ile-44 to Thr-54, Arg-78 to Lys-88, Gln-99 to Lys-106. 221 HHFFG94 1157763 231 478-2   1018 AR054: 15, AR050: 10, AR089: 6, AR061: 3, AR051: 3 L0779: 3, H0050: 2, H0024: 1 and L0666: 1. 963277 660  3-422 1447 Glu-9 to Ala-16, Thr-21 to Lys-29, Asn-62 to Leu-70, Glu-88 to Arg-97, Leu-103 to Leu-111. 222 HE9NU41 928849 232  1-1287 1019 Ala-9 to Gly-14, AR061: 1, AR089: 1, Phe=18 to Ala-31, L0471: 5, L0747: 4, Ala-40 to Asp-49, L0777: 3, H0031: 2, Pro-67 to Gly-74, L0756: 2, S0412: 2, Pro-69 to Gly-104, S0418: 1, S0046: 1, Asn-115 to Gly-131, S0414: 1, H0013: 1, Ser-153 to Gly-158, L0021: 1, H0575: 1, Gln-166 to Gly-179, H0457: 1, H0553: 1, Gln-183 to Gln-190, H0644: 1, H0509: 1, Ala-204 to Gly-212, :0650: 1, L0523: 1, Ala-235 to Gly-251, L0666: 1, L0663: 1, Asp-253 to Ser-261, H0144: 1, S0126: 1, Gly-284 to His-291, L0754: 1, L0750: 1, Leu-293 to Gly-300, L0755: 1, L0758: 1, Pro-310 to Gly-315, L0759: 1 and S0192: 1. Pro-344 to Phe-355, Pro-358 to Ile-375, Lys-377 to Gly-385, Pro-387 to Gly-394, Arg-419 to Tyr-429. 223 HFXCA19 965688 233 483-4   1020 Leu-44 to Gln-50, AR089: 2, AR061: 2 Arg-91 to Ala-99. S0001: 2 and S0044: 1. 975380 661 1548-1856  1448 Leu-44 to Gln-50, Arg-91 to Ala-99. 224 HODFR44 1152256 234  1-477 1021 Gln-39 to Thr-44, AR089: 21, AR061: 14 Ala-54 to Ser-59, L0751: 4, L0439: 3, Cys-74 to Arg-82. L0777: 3, L0779: 2, L0758: 2, H0650: 1, H0328: 1, H0615: 1, L0435: 1, L0769: 1, L0649: 1, L0650: 1, L0774: 1, L0376: 1, L0789: 1 and H0343: 1. 909255 662  2-469 1449 Arg-17 to Lys-33. 225 HODGP95 1124519 235 79-576 1022 AR089: 8, AR061: 3 H0615: 2 908650 663 23-358 1450 Lys-38 to Arg-44, Thr-84 to Asp-99. 226 HOEOE58 980307 236 104-14 457 1023 Ser-7 to Cys-12, S0126: 3, L0740: 1 and Phe-62 to Gln-76, S0620: 1. Arg-81 to Thr-89. 970553 664 540-1187 1451 Thr-24 to Gln-35, His-38 to Ile-60, Glu-68 to Arg-101, Gly-134 to Ser-141, Thr-149 to Thr-164, Arg-176 to Arg-185, Phe-193 to Asn-198, Arg-201 to Leu-207, Gln-210 to Ser-216. 227 HOFMF82 1072079 237  3-476 1024 Phe-8 to Ser-21, AR089: 2, AR061: 1 Ile-28 to Arg-33, H0415: 1 Ile-40 to Gly-49, Ala-56 to Gln-61, Gln-69 to Ser-76, Ala-91 to Tyr-96, Thr-119 to Cys-126, Ser-132 to Arg-144, Thr-147 to Asp-158. 693987 665  2-169 1452 Thr-1 to Lys-7, Ala-17 to Arg-33, His-35 to Asn-45, Glu-47 to Arg-52. 694062 666  3-476 1453 Phe-8 to Ser-21, Ile-28 to Arg-33, Ile-40 to Gly-49, Ala-56 to Gln-61, Gln-69 to Ser-76, Ala-91 to Tyr-96, Thr-119 to Cys-126, Ser-132 to Arg-144, Thr-147 to Asp-158. 909248 667  1-447 1454 Arg-17 to Leu-32, His-43 to Cys-54. 228 HOGAW39 862944 238  3-443 1025 Asp-1 to Asp-12, AR089: 14, AR061: 2 Ala-75 to Cys-80, L0745: 4, L0439: 3, Gly-82 to Leu-93, H0052: 2, H0457: 2, Cys-109 to Gln-119. L0774: 2, L0666: 2, L0742: 2, S0040: 1, L0785: 1, H0341: 1, H0664: 1, H0393: 1, S6016: 1, H0586: 1, H0587: 1, H0497: 1, H0599: 1, S0388: 1, H0163: 1, H0040: 1, H0087: 1, H0280: 1, S0150: 1, L0773: 1, L0388: 1, L0652: 1, L0653: 1, L0776: 1, L0559: 1, L0517: 1, L0809: 1, L0788: 1, L0665: 1, H0547: 1, H0593: 1, H0435: 1, H0660: 1, S0380: 1, L0743: 1, L0746: 1, L0779: 1, L0595: 1, L0601: 1 and H0543: 1. 229 HOGDU91 1204938 239 224-979  1026 Lys-7 to Gly-18, AR-89: 12, AR061: 5 Glu-20 to Glu-35, L0439: 7, H0494: 4, Pro-50 to Gln-56, L0748: 3, L0756: 3, Lys-62 to Ser-73, L0766: 2, H0519: 2, Asp-103 to Arg-109. H0521: 2, L0758: 2, Pro-181 to His-188, L0596: 2, H0556: 1, Gln-241 to Gln-252. H0341: 1, S0418: 1, H0431: 1, H0438: 1, H0497: 1, T0114: 1, S0049: 1, H0596: 1, H0046: 1, H0051: 1, T0010: 1, H0083: 1, H0687: 1, H0615: 1, H0031: 1, H0264: 1, T0042: 1, L0763: 1, L0771: 1, L0783: 1, L0663: 1, H0435: 1, H0672: 1, S0390: 1, S0037: 1, L0740: 1 and L0751: 1. 927915 668 307-1038 1455 Ser-1 to Arg-7, Thr-13 to Glu-27, Pro-42 to Gln-48, Lys-54 to Ser-65, Asp-95 to Arg-101, Pro-173 to His-180, Gln-233 to Gln-244. 230 HOGED11 1150873 240  5-584 1027 Thr-1 to Gly-6, AR061: 1, AR089: 1 Leu-18 to Ser-24, L0766: 2, H0586: 1, Pro-84 to Pro-94, L0788: 1, H0435: 1 and Pro-100 to Ala-107, L0779: 1. Trp-109 to Gly-116, Ser-124 to Asp-131, Asp-160 to Ser-166. 965537 669  2-583 1456 Leu-15 to Ser-21, Pro-81 to Pro-91, Pro-97 to Ala-104, Trp-106 to Gly-113, Ser-121 to Asp-128, Asp-157 to Ser-163. 231 HOIAC78 1229477 241  32-1744 1028 His-1 to Gly-12, AR061: 1, AR089: 0 Ser-45 to Gly-51, L0748: 7, L0752: 7, Ala-70 to Ala-89, L0769: 5, L0747: 5, Thr-111 to Gly-123, L0779: 5, L0758: 5, Gly-145 to Ala-155, L0770: 4, L0776: 4, Arg-175 to Gly-184, L0809: 4, L0741: 4, Ser-187 to Gly-217, L0740: 4, L0731: 4, Pro-224 to Lys-233, S0418: 3, S0007: 3, Pro-248 to Ala-271, T0040: 3, H0327: 3, Pro-274 to Cys-289, L0774: 3, L0517: 3, Arg-297 to Thr-321, L0744: 3, L0439: 3, Glu-348 to Thr-353, L0754: 3, L0777: 3, Ser-361 to Gly-366, S0196: 3, H0423: 3, Arg-368 to Glu-379, S0280: 2, H0052: 2, Gly-441 to Ser-453, H0050: 2, H0169: 2, Ala-538 to Leu-547, H0163: 2, H0038: 2, Ile-551 to Glu-558, S0142: 2, L0805: 2, Glu-563 to Asp-569. L0655: 2, L0526: 2, L0790: 2, H0658: 2, L0750: 2, L0757: 2, L0591: 2, T0049: 1, S0218: 1, H0583: 1, H0650: 1, L0778: 1, S0282: 1, H0662: 1, H0402: 1, S0420: 1, S0046: 1, H0619: 1, S0222: 1, H0392: 1, L0021: 1, H0318: 1, S0049: 1, H0263: 1, H0596: 1, L0738: 1, H0546: 1, H0545: 1, L0041: 1, H0150: 1, H0009: 1, L0471: 1, H0620: 1, H0014: 1, S6028: 1, H0266: 1, H0687: 1, S0250: 1, H0039: 1, T0006: 1, H0553: 1, H0644: 1, H0674: 1, S0036: 1, H0634: 1, H0063: 1, H0413: 1, T0042: 1, H0494: 1, S0014: 1, L0502: 1, L0637: 1, L0667: 1, L0372: 1, L0768: 1, L0794: 1, L0775: 1, L0375: 1, L0784: 1, L0378: 1, L0806: 1, L0657: 1, L0659: 1, L0384: 1, L0367: 1, L0792: 1, L0666: 1, L0663: 1, L0664: 1, L0438: 1, S0292: 1, S0126: 1, H0670: 1, H0648: 1, S0152: 1, H0478: 1, H0447: 1, S0037: 1, S0028: 1, L0756: 1, S0260: 1, S0026: 1, S0192: 1, S0242: 1, S0276: 1, H0543: 1 and L0698: 1. 902720 670  2-772 1457 Pro-1 to Thr-8, Asp-27 to Ala-33. 232 HOPBC53 530056 242  1-231 1029 Tyr-10 to Gln-20. AR061: 19, AR089: 17 L0748: 9, L0777: 7, L0731: 7, H0305: 6, L0766: 6, L0659: 6, L0809: 6, L0751: 5, L0758: 4, H0545: 4, H0031: 4, H0617: 4, H0549: 3, L0769: 3, L0665: 3, H0521: 3, L0744: 3, L0756: 3, H0255: 2, S0418: 2, S0360: 2, H0457: 2, H0646: 2, L0761: 2, L0646: 2, L0803: 2, L0774: 2, L0783: 2, H0693: 2, L0438: 2, H0520: 2, H0547: 2, H0539: 2, H0696: 2, L0749: 2, L0750: 2, L0779: 2, H0170: 1, H0556: 1, H0650: 1, S0110: 1, S0001: 1, H0663: 1, H0589: 1, S0300: 1, H0592: 1, H0333: 1, H0635: 1, H0427: 1, H0599: 1, H0618: 1, H0052: 1, H0251: 1, H0597: 1, H0327: 1, H0123: 1, L0741: 1, H0012: 1, H0620: 1, H0288: 1, H0688: 1, T0023: 1, L0483: 1, T0006: 1, H0604: 1, H0553: 1, L0055: 1, H0169: 1, H0124: 1, H0068: 1, S0036: 1, H0135: 1, H0551: 1, H0413: 1, H0625: 1, H0561: 1, S0344: 1, S0002: 1, L0763: 1, L0770: 1, L0638: 1, L0796: 1, L0637: 1, L0643: 1, L0764: 1, L0768: 1, L0794: 1, L0649: 1, L0386: 1, L0775: 1, L0375: 1, L0805: 1, L0776: 1, L0607: 1, L0636: 1, L0352: 1, H0519: 1, H0593: 1, S0126: 1, H0690: 1, H0682: 1, H0658: 1, H0670: 1, S0378: 1, H0576: 1, L0742: 1, L0439: 1, L0754: 1, L0780: 1, L0757: 1, L0759: 1, S0434: 1, L0592: 1, L0485: 1 and H0422: 1. 233 HORBQ29 1151600 243  3-722 1030 His-1 to Trp-7, AR089: 6, AR061: 6, Glu-13 to Val-23, H0457: 10, H0619: 2, Pro-28 to Leu-38, H0052: 2, H0032: 2, Gly-71 to Glu-87, S0142: 2, S0132: 1, Cys-115 to Trp-123, H0370: 1, H0497: 1, Cys-161 to Glu-169. H0196: 1, T0010: 1, H0292: 1, H0494: 1, L0438: 1, H0520: 1, S0126: 1, H0539: 1, S0152: 1, S3014: 1, L0748: 1, L0740: 1, H0136: 1, H0452: 1 and H0543: 1. 948636 671  3-722 1458 His-1 to Trp-7, Glu-13 to Val-23, Pro-28 to Leu-38, Gly-71 to Glu-87, Cys-115 to Trp-123, Cys-161 to Glu-169. 234 HOSEB90 1154793 244 285-1   1031 Gln-42 to Phe-49, AR061: 1, AR089: 1 Gln-56 to Trp-71, L0769: 5, L0662: 3, Pro-73 to Trp-79. L0766: 3, H0009: 2, L0794: 2, H0431: 1, H0250: 1, H0042: 1, H0575: 1, H0052: 1, H0251: 1, H0024: 1, S0214: 1, H0413: 1, S0002: 1, L0763: 1, L0804: 1, L0805: 1, L0654: 1, L0791: 1, L0792: 1, L0720: 1, H0478: 1, L0749: 1 and H0008: 1. 960867 672 149-403  1459 235 HOSNN16 1093284 245 49-387 1032 Thr-20 to Glu-29, AR089: 11, AR061: 8 Phe-34 to Asn-51, S0003: 1, L0804: 1, Thr-84 to Leu-90, H0539: 1 and L0779: 1. Ser-99 to Gln-109. 909265 673 40-285 1460 Thr-53 to Leu-58. 236 HOUAA18 1153908 246 392-1432 1033 Pro-1 to Gln-8, AR061: AR089: 2 Arg-20 to Phe-26, H0052: 2, H0457: 2, Gly-30 to Ala-50, L0742: 2, S0040: 1, Pro-85 to Glu-92, H0341: 1, H0393: 1, Leu-100 to Arg-106, S6016: 1, H0586: 1, Tyr-137 to Thr-145, H0587: 1, H0497: 1, Gly-148 to His-158, H0599: 1, H0040: 1, Gln-216 to Trp-223, H0280: 1, S0150: 1, Thr-229 to Leu-237, H0547: 1, H0593: 1, Ser-262to Ile-282, H0435: 1, H0660: 1, Gln-295 to Gly-311, L0439: 1, L0595: 1, Val-333 to Lys-347. L0601: 1 and H0543: 1. 862945 674 142-636  1461 Pro-1 to Ser-6, Ser-9 to Leu-25, Cys-41 to Leu-57, Leu-64 to Asp-70, Glu-80 to Asp-87, Gly-93 to Ala-113, Pro-148 to Glu-155. 237 HOVCM01 1154794 247 131-436  1034 Pro-8 to Asn-25, AR089: 2, AR061: 2 Asn-44 to Lys-49. S0126: 2, H0556: 1, H0550: 1, H0428: 1 and H0674: 1. 916537 675 253-420  1462 238 HOVEK70 1152418 248 370-89  1035 AR089: 10, AR061: 4 H0038: 4, H0616: 3, L0747: 3, L0758: 3, L0663: 2, H0369: 1, H0428: 1, L0769: 1, L0542: 1, L0809: 1, L0666: 1, L0665: 1, L0743: 1, L0777: 1, L0731: 1 and S0456: 1. 909138 676  3-395 1463 Met-10 to Gly-18. 239 HPDOW30 1152421 249  2-949 1036 Pro-8 to Glu-22, AR089: 14, AR061: 8 Arg-49 to His-55, L0777: 3, H0255: 2, His-96 to Asn-106, H0250: 2, L0783: 2, His-114 to His-124, L0665: 2, L0740: 2, Leu-168 to Cys-177, H0265: 1, H0254: 1, Lys-189 to Leu-194, S0420: 1, S0376: 1, His-197 to Thr-207, S0408: 1, S0220: 1, Ser-217 to Gln-222, S0049: 1, H0039: 1, Asp-256 to Pro-265. H0181: 1, H0617: 1, H0163: 1, L0655: 1, S0428: 1, H0658: 1, S3014: 1, L0439: 1, L0758: 1 and H0423: 1. 908953 677  3-365 1464 240 HPIBW01 1217060 250  74-1285 1037 Glu-1 to Gln-25, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Gly-47 to Leu-54, L0774: 2, H0484: 1, Arg-63 to Leu-68, H0050: 1, L0455: 1, Arg-91 to Leu-96, H0100: 1, H0022: 1, Pro-98 to Ala-105, L0065: 1, S0150: 1, Arg-119 to Leu-124, L0794: 1, L0776: 1, Glu-127 to Arg-140, S0152: 1, L0745: 1, Pro-162 to Glu-169, L0777: 1, L0755: 1 and Pro-182 to Ala-189, L0759: 1. Arg-216 to Glu-225, Arg-261 to Pro-272, Cys-285 to Ala-290, Ser-337 to Gly-345, Arg-351 to Gly-363, Pro-366 to Glu-373, Pro-397 to Ala-404. 916082 678  2-673 1465 Glu-11 to Gly-21, Thr-28 to Gly-34, Asp-41 to Pro-48, Ala-50 to Pro-62, Arg-68 to Ser-73, Ser-84 to Cys-94, Ala-110 to Ala-118. 241 HPJDY61 1204715 251  3-731 1038 His-1 to Arg-15, AR061: 1, AR089: 1 His-41 to Phe-51, L0794: 3, H0014: 2, His-73 to Thr-89, H0038: 2, L0627: 2, Thr-115 to Thr-126, L0805: 2, S0152: 2, Ile-128 to Thp-135, H0521: 2, H0436: 2, Ser-145 to Val-162, L0754: 2, L0758: 2, Thr-191 to Ala-198, H0585: 1, S0040: 1, Thr-226 to Met-232. S0342: 1, S0418: 1, S0045: 1, S0222: 1, H0586: 1, H0635: 1, H0052: 1, H0123: 1, S6028: 1, H0271: 1, H0328: 1, T0006: 1, H0616: 1, S0015: 1, H0538: 1, L0648: 1, L0803: 1, L0774: 1, L0789: 1, L0790: 1, L0666: 1, L0663: 1, L0664: 1, L0438: 1, H0696: 1, L0742: 1, L0748: 1, L0439: 1, L0747: 1, L0779: 1, L0757: 1, S0436: 1, L0592: 1, L0362: 1 and L0601: 1. 908638 679  2-724 1466 Ser-4 to Arg-13, His-39 to Phe-49, His-71 to Thr-87, Thr-113 to Thr-124, Ile-216 to Trp-133, Ser-143 to Val-160, Thr-189 to Ala-196, Thr-224 to Met-230. 242 HPMFR38 1155397 252  2-793 1039 Arg-2 to Ser-8, AR061: 5, AR089: 3 Arg-72 to Gln-83, H0457: 9, L0794: 3, Val-109 to Asp-115, L0758: 3, H0650: 2, Glu-121 to Gln-129, H0638: 2, H0124: 2, Lys-151 to Glu-160, H0038: 2, L0662: 2, Asp-175 to Leu-191, L0659: 2, H0556: 1, Asp-193 to Glu-205. T0002: 1, S0420: 1, S-376: 1, H0013: 1, H0581: 1, H0545: 1, H0567: 1, H0622: 1, H0031: 1, L0456: 1, H0598: 1, H0616: 1, H0494: 1, S0372: 1, S0422: 1, L0373: 1, L0363: 1, L0527: 1, L0664: 1, L0665: 1, H0519: 1, S0378: 1, H0521: 1, H0436: 1, L0756: 1, L0777: 1 and L0759: 1. 951654 680  2-793 1467 Arg-2 to Ser-8, Arg-72 to Gln-83, Val-109 to Asp-115, Glu-121 to Gln-129, Lys-151 to Glu-160, Asp-175 to Leu-191, Asp-193 to Glu-205. 243 HPRBD71 1204942 253 715-1101 1040 Arg-73 to Asn-83. AR089: 26, AR061: 5 L0809: 5, L0439: 4, L0666: 3, L0747: 3, H0169: 2, L0794: 2, L0766: 2, L0651: 2, L0526: 2, L0789: 2, H0658: 2, L0740: 2, L0731: 2, L0757: 2, T0049: 1, S0212: 1, S0356: 1, H0411: 1, S0222: 1, H0486: 1, H0427: 1, S0346: 1, H0581: 1, H0251: 1, L0471: 1, H0049: 1, H0051: 1, H0687: 1, H0032: 1, H0538: 1, L0763: 1, L0770: 1, L0638: 1, L0639: 1, L0646: 1, L0767: 1, L0768: 1, L0803: 1, L0804: 1, L0774: 1, L0775: 1, L0776: 1, L0659: 1, L0518: 1, L0528: 1, L0543: 1, L0663: 1, L0664: 1, L0665: 1, L0438: 1, H0520: 1, H0547: 1, H0690: 1, S0152: 1, S0390: 1, L0779: 1, L0758: 1, L0759: 1 and H0506: 1. 961943 681  3-215 1468 Pro-1 to Asp-28, Lys-62 to Lys-71. 244 HPSNA15 908997 254 100-813  1041 Arg-18 to Gly-28, AR061: 1, AR089: 0 Gly-39 to Met-45, Leu-47 to Ile-57, Asp-67 to Gln-74, Asn-76 to Phe-84, Glu-125 to Phe-136, Thr-158 to Phe-163. 245 HRABN32 1152439 255  3-302 1042 Thr-1 to Arg-10, AR089: 4, AR061: 1 Thr-31 to Gln-47, L0803: 2, L0783: 2, Phe-74 to Thr-84. H0457: 1, N0006: 1, H0518: 1, H0521: 1 and H0555: 1. 909000 682  2-292 1469 Thr-28 to Gln-44, Phe-71 to Thr-81. 246 HRADZ91 1194808 256  1-1089 1043 Glu-27 to Pro-50, AR089: 4, AR061: 2 Asn-90 to Lys-98, H0251: 4, L0766: 4, His-105 to Asn-111, L0803: 4, L0439: 4, His-133 to Ile-139, L0752: 4, L0438: 3, Cys-200 to Leu-210, L0731: 3, L0759: 3, Ser-226 to Gly-235, S0132: 2, H0013: 2, Asp-284 to Gly-289, L0471: 2, H0616: 2, Cys-314 to Gln-320. H0494: 2, L0764: 2, L0776: 2, H0520: 2, L0754: 2, L0777: 2, L0362: 2, H0662: 1, S0420: 1, S0045: 2, S0222: 1, H0461: 1, H0486: 1, L0021: 1, H0599: 1, H0036: 1, T0003: 1, T0010: 1, H0355: 1, S0003: 1, H0553: 1, H0032: 1, H0598: 1, H0090: 1, H0634: 1, H0529: 1, L0646: 1, L0387: 1, L0806: 1, L0805: 1, L0606: 1, L0657: 1, L0663: 1, H0144: 1, S0374: 1, S0378: 1, H0555: 1, S0028: 1, S0206: 1, L0743: 1, L0745: 1, L0756: 1, L0753: 1, H0707: 1, L0595: 1 and H0423: 1. 966120 683  3-1073 1470 Glu-21 to Pro-44, Asn-84 to Lys-92, His-99 to Asn-105, His-127 to Ile-133, Cys-194 to Leu-204, Ser-220 to Gly-229. Asp-278 to Gly-283, Cys-308 to Gln-314. 247 HRGBG45 1153912 257  3-980 1044 Cys-69 to Asn-74, AR061: 6, AR089: 3 Lys-83 to Gly-89, L0731: 9, L0665: 6, Ala-117 to Ile-125, H0024: 4, L0745: 4, Leu-162 to Pro-175, L0747: 4, L0662: 3, Ala-187 to Ser-194, L0794: 3, H0483: 2, Ser-209 to Ala-218, H0550: 2, H0081: 2, Gly-237 to Thr-247, H0012: 2, S0022: 2, Pro-255 to Gly-266, H0100: 2, L0769: 2, Ser-272 to His-281, L0764: 2, L0659: 2, Cys-288 to Gly-200, H0520: 2, H0134: 2, Thr-308 to Thr-318, L0777: 2, L0759: 2, Thr-320 to Lys-325. H0685: 1, S0040: 1, S0354: 1, H0351: 1, H0392: 1, H0586: 1, L0021: 1, H0253: 1, H0581: 1, L0157: 1, H0123: 1, H0050: 1, L0471: 1, H0328: 1, H0615: 1, H0063: 1, L0598: 1, L0770: 1, L0638: 1, L0521: 1, L0768: 1, L0776: 1, L0629: 1, L0657: 1, L0783: 1, L0809: 1, L0791: 1, L0666: 1, L0663: 1, S0148: 1, H0670: 1 and L0779: 1. 966777 684  3-386 1471 Cys-69 to Asn-74, Lys-83 to Glu-90, Pro-92 to Ser-97. 248 HS2AC50 1163071 258  3-1373 1045 Val-25 to Gln-30, AR089: 14, AR061: 4 His-34 to Asp-41, L0759: 3, H0615: 1, His-66 to Gly-73, H0169: 1, L0646: 1, Phe-81 to Gly-86, L0529: 1, L0666: 1, Thr-88 to Tyr-100, S0380: 1, H0696: 1, His-122 to Ser-127, H0626: 1, L0750: 1 and His-150 to Gly-157, L0731: 1. Phe-165 to Tyr-184, Lys-204 to Ile-213, His-235 to Ile-241, Arg-260 to Val-269, Cys-273 to Gln-279, Gln-287 to Lys-293, Cys-301 to Gly-310, His-318 to Gly-358, Pro-389 to His-394, Asp-401 to Ser-408. 908617 685  3-500 1472 Val-33 to Gln-38, His-42 to Asp-49, His-74 to Gly-81, Phe-89 to Gly-94, Thr-96 to Tyr-108, His-130 to Ser-135. 249 HSAMK64 1161177 259  1-576 1046 Arg-1 to Val-6, AR089: 7, AR061: 4 Pro-12 to Lys-25, H0620: 3, L0662: 2, His-35 to Lys-48, L0743: 2, L0601: 2, Gly-65 to Cys-74, S0418: 1, S0360: 1, His-91 to Gly-105, H0013: 1, H0052: 1, His-119 to Glu-126, H0263: 1, H0597: 1, Phe-134 to Gln-144, S0362: 1, L0369: 1, His-147 to Glu-154, L0372: 1, L0803: 1, Lys-172 to His-186. L0774: 1, L0806: 1, L0805: 1, L0776: 1, L0789: 1, L0750: 1, L0752: 1, L0759: 1, S0026: 1 and H0665: 1. 908502 686  2-577 1473 Arg-1 to Val-6, Pro-12 to Lys-25, His-35 to Lys-48, Gly-65 to Cys-71. 250 HSAMQ05 907518 260 401-1108 1047 Gly-1 to Gly-10. AR089: 1, AR061: 0 H0596: 2, L0663: 2, L0754: 2, S0116: 1, H0318: 1, H0581: 1, H0622: 1, H0032: 1, L0455: 1, H0591: 1, L0662: 1, L0665: 1, S0148: 1, H0690: 1, H0696: 1, L0750: 1, L0593: 1, H0665: 1 and S0194: 1. 251 HSAXS43 1154795 261  1-255 1048 Gly-1 to Ser-6, AR061: 7, AR089: 4 Arg-12 to Tyr-21, L0770: 4, L0439: 4, Arg-40 to Ala-63, H0423: 3, L0659: 2, Gln-79 to Ala-84. L0665: 2, H0593: 2, H0436: 2, L0747: 2, L0756: 2, L0759: 2, H0170: 1, S0114: 1, H0645: 1, L0717: 1, H0581: 1, H0052: 1, S0388: 1, H0673: 1, H0135: 1, H0040: 1, H0646: 1, L0662: 1, L0803: 1, L0650: 1, L0806: 1, L0382: 1, S0330: 1, L0744: 1, L0749: 1, L0599: 1 and S0026: 1. 908659 687  1-255 1474 Gly-1 to Ser-6, Arg-12 to Tyr-21. 252 HSCPD07 1062794 262 588-136  1049 Pro-2 to Pro-11, AR089: 28, AR061: 3 Pro-13 to Glu-18, L0771: 1, L0747: 1 and Ala-41 to Pro-48, H0668: 1. Pro-50 to Asp-66, Lys-127 to Cys-150. 951877 688  1-582 1475 Pro-2 to Arg-12. 253 HSDEF10 1155394 263  1-234 1050 His-17 to Gly-29, AR061: 3, AR089: 1 Gly-40 to Lys-49, H0457: 4, T0010: 1, Arg068 to Thr-77. L0803: 1, H0547: 1, S0330: 1, L0777: 1, L0731: 1 and S0031: 1. 964883 689  1-222 1476 His-13 to Gly-25, Gly-36 to Lys-45, Arg-64 to Thr-73. 254 HSDEV59 908503 264 30-677 1051 Asn-72 to Gly-80. AR089: 3, AR061: 1 S0029: 1, S0376: 1, S0045: 1, S0010: 1, L0471: 1, H0057: 1, T0010: 1, H0328: 1, H0623: 1, S0426: 1, L0655: 1, S0126: 1, L0740: 1, L0752: 1 and S0031: 1. 255 HSDFV12 1154796 265  1-450 1052 Gly-1 to Gln-6, AR061: 107, AR089: Thr-13 to Leu-18, 62 Thr-49 to Arg-72, L0771: 2, L0666: 2, His-78 to Lys-85, L0755: 2, S6024: 1, His-106 to Gln-123, H0123: 1, L0650: 1, Thr-125 to Cys-137. L0792: 1, L0750: 1, L0779: 1, L0777: 1 and S0031: 1. 908628 690  1-837 1477 256 HSDFY86 908943 266  1-510 1053 Ser-1 to Asn-8, AR089: 26, AR061: 6 Leu-31 to Asn-46, H0188: 1, S0038: 1, Lys-82 to Cys-92, S0031: 1 and L0595: 1. His-112 to Gly-124. 257 HSDJK49 722868 267 127-273  1054 Gly-3 to Gly-15, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Ile-40 to Asn-49. H0346: 1, L0005: 1, L0717: 1, S0280: 1, L0375: 1, L0652: 1, L0655: 1, L0659: 1, L0526: 1, L0663: 1, H0520: 1, H0547: 1, L0753: 1 and S0260: 1. 258 HSKJK41 1178822 268  3-1214 1055 His-4 to Phe-10, AR089: 3, AR061: 3 Arg-30 to His-42, S0360: 3, S0358: 2, Ser-49 to Arg-58, H0644: 2, L0748: 2, His-60 to Tyr-73, H0549: 1, H0550: 1, Ile-87 to Lys-95, H0622: 1, S0036: 1, Ser-100 to Lys-111, H0135: 1, H0040: 1, Ala-125 to Gln-138, H0059: 1, L0646: 1, Glu-160 to Asp-180, H0520: 1, S0152: 1, Asp-189 to Ala-195, S0314: 1, S0027: 1, Asn-253 to Arg-262, L0754: 1, L0747: 1, Pro-275 to Ser-282, L0777: 1, L0752: 1, Thr-296 to Gly-302, H0665: 1, H0453: 1 and Ser-314 to Asn-323, H0423: 1. Ser-374 to Thr-383. 908482 691  2-319 1478 Ser-3 to Phe-8, Arg-28 to His-40, Ser-47 to Arg-56, His-58 to Tyr-71. 259 HSKKD63 1121913 269 175-621  1056 AR089: 48, AR061: 11 H0656: 1, L0438: 1, S3014: 1 and L0439: 1. 908622 692 31-384 1479 260 HSKKR04 1022245 270  3-332 1057 AR061: 1, AR089: 1 H0494: 1, S3014: 1 and L0581: 1. 926751 693 91-753 1480 261 HSOBE61 1213193 271 1018-1533  1058 Pro-25 to Ser-33, AR089: 6, AR061: 2 Gly-73 to Gly-79, L0766: 2, L0755: 1 and Pro-81 to Pro-91, H0595: 1. Lys-131 to Asp-141. 908598 694 223-393  1481 Asn-42 to Asn-48. 262 HSSET42 1214833 272  3-938 1059 Ala-5 to Arg-12, AR061: 1, AR089: 0 His-36 to Tyr-42, L0665: 5, H0039: 3, His-60 to Cys-75, L0717: 2, H0059: 2, Arg-87 to Gly-104, L0649: 2, H0670: 2, His-122 to Ser-140, L0591: 2, H0484: 1, Ser-163 to Pro-168, S0418: 1, H0637: 1, Thr-176 to Pro-181, S0007: 1, H0486: 1, Arg-195 to Pro-201, H0253: 1, H0024: 1, Thr-228 to Thr-238, H0688: 1, H0622: 1, Glu-272 to Thr-280, H0674: 1, H0135: 1, Gly-286 TA Ala-291, L0763: 1, L0761: 1, Glu-306 to Gly-311. L0768: 1, L0809: 1, L0647: 1, L0666: 1, S0374: 1, H0435: 1, H0666: 1, H0648: 1, H0539: 1, S0380: 1, H0134: 1, L0758: 1, H0343: 1, L0592: 1 and H0352: 1. 909010 695  3-989 1482 Ala-5 to Arg-12, His-36 to Tyr-42, His-60 to Cys-75, Arg-87 to Gly-104, His-122 to Ser-140, Ser-163 to Pro-168, Thr-176 to Pro-181, Arg-195 to Pro-201, Thr-228 to Thr-238, Glu-272 to Thr-280, Gly-286 to Ala-291, Lys-306 to Gly-321. 263 HSSFW37 1154800 273  3-1100 1060 Glu-30 to Leu-40, AR061: 6, AR089: 3 His-90 to Lys-98, L0439: 10, L0754: 5, Leu-129 to Ser-141, H0486: 3, L0809: 3, Lys-159 to Val-166, L0748: 3, L0740: 3, Val-171 to Gly-183, L0758: 3, T0010: 2, Trp-195 to Gly-211, L0804: 2, L0650: 2, Thr-272 to Phe-277, L0805: 2, L0438: 2, Ile-283 to Gly-310, L0747: 2, L0757: 2, Gly-323 to Glu-331, S0001: 1, S0354: 1, Lys-340 to Val-347, S0376: 1, S0360: 1, Gln-352 to Lys-366. S0045: 1, H0013: 1, H0012: 1, S0048: 1, H0188: 1, H0428: 1, H0135: 1, H0038: 1, H0616: 1, H0380: 1, H0412: 1, L0435: 1, T0042: 1, H0494: 1, H0561: 1, H0641: 1, S0422: 1, L0369: 1, L0761: 1, L0363: 1, L0766: 1, L0803: 1, L0375: 1, L0776: 1, L0655: 1, L0788: 1, L0663: 1, L0665: 1, H0144: 1, S0374: 1, H0547: 1, H0658: 1, H0539: 1, H0627: 1, L0751: 1, L0749: 1, L0756: 1, L0779: 1, L0777: 1, L0599: 1, S0026: 1, S0192: 1 and H0423: 1. 667688 696  2-328 1483 Glu-30 to Leu-40, His-90 to Ala-99. 264 HSSJE32 1175036 274  3-1541 1061 Ile-5 to Ser-20, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Cys-45 to Leu-55, L0775: 2, L0439: 2, Asp-72 to Gln-79, L0750: 2, H0333: 1, Leu-83 to Ser-89, S0010: 1, H0024: 1, Met-91 to Cys-101, H0135: 1, H0038: 1, Phe-105 to Met-125, L0766: 1, L0782: 1, Ser-137 to Ser-145, L0809: 1, L0352: 1, Met-147 to Tyr-152, H0690: 1, L0779: 1, Phe-161 to Asn-166. L0758: 1 and H0542: 1. 909261 697  2-664 1484 Ile-5 to Ser-20, Cys-45 to Leu-55, Asp-72 to Gln-79, Leu-83 to Ser-89, Met-91 to Cys-101, Phe-105 to Ser-119. 265 HSTAO59 1219009 275  1-525 1062 Pro-5 to Gln-12, AR089: 0, AR061: 0 Glu-20 to Lys-26, H0068: 1, L0759: 1 Ile-72 to Lys-80, and L0595: 1. The-102 to Cys-109, His-129 to Gln-138. 908993 698  1-357 1485 Ile-28 to Lys-36, Thr-58 to Cys-65, His-85 to Lys-92, Tyr-98 to Ser-104, Ser-112 to Gly-117. 266 HSYDC34 1193094 276 104-1858 1063 Ser-38 to Tyr-44, AR089: 3, AR061: 1 Glu-72 to Pro-77, H0171: 5, S0026: 3, Asp-91 to Pro-113, S0400: 2, L0471: 2, Gln-124 to Asn-134. H0031: 2, H0553: 2, H0521: 2, L0759: 2, H0423: 2, H0170: 1, H0583: 1, H0656: 1, S0001: 1, S0358: 1, S0360: 1, H0244: 1, H0349: 1, H0590: 1, H0310: 1, H0014: 1, H0039: 1, S0366: 1, H0551: 1, L0351: 1, H0509: 1, S0150: 1, L0369: 1, L0796: 1, L0773: 1, L0662: 1, L0766: 1, L0803: 1, L0635: 1, L0540: 1, H0547: 1, H0519: 1, H0684: 1, H0660: 1, H0666: 1, S0044: 1, H0478: 1, H0479: 1, H0626: 1, L0748: 1, L0740: 1, L0777: 1, L0752: 1, L0755: 1 and H0543: 1. 922881 699  1-495 1486 Lys-31 to Gln-38. 267 HTAEZ50 1217062 277  3-494 1064 Thr-10 to Glu-109, AR061: 0, AR089: 0 Ser-36 to Gly-49, S0358: 3, H0550: 2, His-65 to Glu-72, H0494: 2, H0144: 2, Ser-83 to Lys-91, H0547: 2, L0777: 2, Leu-142 to Cys-157. L0759: 2, H0170: 1, S0040: 1, S0376: 1, H0587: 1, H0069: 1, H0635: 1, H0545: 1, H0031: 1, S0344: 1, L0794: 1, L0803: 1, L0804: 1, L0809: 1, L0647: 1, L0666: 1, S0428: 1, H0522: 1, L0743: 1, L0750: 1, L0595: 1 and S0011: 1. 909259 700 79-582 1487 268 HTEBJ03 1185830 278  2-1642 1065 Pro-2 to Asp-7, AR089: 0, AR061: 0 Glu-9 to Asp-21, S0126: 3, H0521: 3, Pro-29 to Trp-42, H0038: 2, L0748: 2, Arg-103 to Pro-108, S0212: 1, H0486: 1, Ile-135 to Ile-147, H0013: 1, H0046: 1, Thr-156 to Gly-173, L0471: 1, H0373: 1 and Ser-176 to Gly-185, H0144: 1. Leu-231 to Ser-256, Gln-263 to Arg-283. 908596 701  1-264 1488 Thr-3 to Asp-22, His-26 to Glu-37, Huis-58 to Tyr-64. 269 HTEGT13 979683 279  2-2335 1066 AR-61: 1, AR089: 1, L0439: 8, L0758: 7, H0038: 3, L0804: 1, L0438: 4, L0747: 4, L0777: 4, S0360: 3, H0619: 3, H0031: 3, H0616: 3, L0748: 3, L0755: 3, H0052: 2, H0628: 2, L0769: 2, L0794: 2, L0766: 2, L0803: 2, L0517: 2, L0809: 2, L0602: 2, L0759: 2, L0593: 2, L0362: 2, H0686: 1, H0685: 1, L0470: 1, S0356: 1, S0358: 1, H0393: 1, H0437: 1, H0453: 1, T0039: 1, H0156: 1, H0581: 1, T0110: 1, H0544: 1, H0046: 1, H0081: 1, S0051: 1, H0510: 1, H0266: 1, H0644: 1, L0455: 1, H0163: 1, H0551: 1, H0100: 1, L0370: 1, H0561: 1, H0647: 1, L0369: 1, L0763: 1, L0770: 1, L0772: 1, L0646: 1, L0800: 1, L0764: 1, L0768: 1, L0776: 1, L0789: 1, L0790: 1, L0666: 1, L0663: 1, H0144: 1, H0672: 1, H0436: 1, S0027: 1, L0749: 1, L0779: 1, L0752: 1, L0757: 1, H0595: 1, S0026: 1 and S0194: 1. 787522 702 87-509 1489 270 HTEIA48 979184 280  3-566 1067 Thr-25 to Lys-33, AR061: 5, AR089: 5 Leu-35 to Tyr-55, H0052: 1, H0050: 1, Ser-69 to Ser-75, S0364: 1, H0038: 1, Glu-81 to Arg-88, H0494: 1 and L0759: 1. Leu-99 to Lys-105, Gln-107 to Ile-114, Asn-126 to Asp-133, Cys-150 to Thr-155, Asp-168 to Ala-174. 762002 703  7-567 1490 271 HTEMR65 1152260 281  2-346 1068 Ser-9 to Asp-15, AR089: 17, AR061: 13 Leu-51 to Asn-56, L0794: 2, L0752: 2, His-64 to Tyr-70. H0616: 1, L0763: 1, L0766: 1, L0664: 1, H0670: 1 and L0758: 1. 909280 704  2-340 1491 Ser-7 to Asp-13, Leu-49 to Asn-54, His-62 to Tyr-68. 272 HTGAS31 1161573 282 272-643  1069 Glu-1 to Gly-6, AR061: 6, AR089: 3 Cys-15 to Trp-22, L0777: 3, L0766: 2, Ala-78 to Ser-84. L0438: 2, L0750: 2, S0134: 1, H0594: 1, S0112: 1, L0769: 1, L0748: 1 and L0439: 1. 909198 705 21-608 1492 Arg-3 to Gln-16, Lys-19 to Glu-31, Lys-34 to Thr-41, Ser-63 to Gln-77, Pro-89 to Trp-94. 273 HTLAI85 1216550 283  2-1690 1070 Arg-28 to Glu-34, AR089: 9, AR061: 3 His-58 to Cys-65, H0617: 7, L0438: 6, Ala-143 to Ser-154, L0439: 5, H0253: 4, Gln-174 to Thr-183, L0794: 3, L0766: 3, Thr-210 to Val-217, L0791: 3, H0618: 2, Ser-226 to Ser-236, S0344: 2, L0769: 2, Pro-255 to Glu-263, L0662: 2, L0758: 2, Ala-270 to Trp-279, H0556: 1, H0333: 1, Cys-281 to Trp-287, T0040: 1, H0013: 1, Lys-299 to His-327, H0575: 1, H0318: 1, Arg-329 to Lys-337, H0052: 1, H0178: 1, Tyr-343 to Pro-352, H0023: 1, H0083: 1, Ile-367 to His-384, T0023: 1, H0606: 1, Ser-412 to Ser-418, H0135: 1, T0004: 1, Val-474 to Glu-484, H0509: 1, S0144: 1, Glu-496 to Glu-503, L0803: 1, L0663: 1, Glu-508 to Gly-513, L0665: 1, H0672: 1, Ala-535 to His-557. H0631: 1, L0744: 1, L0747: 1, L0756: 1, L0779: 1, L0731: 1, S0194: 1 and H0542: 1. 929553 706  1-705 1493 274 HTLAV59 1153920 284 572-3   1071 Ala-20 to Ser-31, AR061: 1, AR089: 1 Gly-45 to Arg-50, L0769: 2, L0777: 2, Pro-61 to Glu-67. H0618: 1, H0253: 1, S0364: 1, H0521: 1, L0742: 1 and L0747: 1. 693959 707 47-235 1494 Thr-5 to Asn-11, Arg-45 to Leu-54. 275 HTLDE64 908613 285 83-427 1072 Glu-15 to Leu-20, AR089: 25, AR061: 11 Leu-24 to Ser-47. H0523: 2 and H0618: 1. 276 HTLDF33 1153921 286  2-607 1073 Pro-10 to Gly-16, AR061: 7, AR089: 3 Ser-43 to Phe-48, L0758: 6, L0789: 2, Thr-71 to Cys-78, L0779: 2, H0253: 1, Ser-176 to Lys-181. L0809: 1, L0666: 1 and H0648: 1. 909254 708  3-599 1495 Pro-7 to Gly-13. 277 HTLFE19 1178595 287  2-1213 1074 Gln-15 to Thr-24, AR061: 4, AR089: 2 Thr-51 to Asp-59, H0617: 7, L0438: 6, Gln-65 to Ser-77, L0439: 5, H0253: 4, Pro-96 to Glu-104, L0794: 3, L0766: 3, Ala-111 to Trp-120, L0791: 3, H0618: 2, Cys-122 to Trp-128, S0344: 2, L0769: 2, Lys-140 to His-168, L0662: 2, L0758: 2, Arg-170 to Lys-178, H0556: 1, H0333: 1, Tyr-184 to Pro-193, T0040: 1, H0013: 1, Ile-208 to His-225, H0575: 1, H0318: 1, Ser-253 to Ser-259, H0052: 1, H0178: 1, Val-315 to Glu-325, H0023: 1, H0083: 1, Glu-337 to Glu-344, T0023: 1, H0606: 1, Glu-349 to Gly-354, H0135: 1, T0004: 1, Ala-376 to His-398. H0509: 1, S0144: 1, L0803: 1, L0663: 1, L0665: 1, H0672: 1, H0631: 1, L0744: 1, L0747: 1, L0756: 1, L0779: 1, L0731: 1, S0194: 1 and H0542: 1. 955240 709 2134-929  1496 Ser-4 to Thr-10, Ala-20 to Gly-25, Thr-49 to Asp-57, Gln-63 to Ser-75, Pro-94 to Glu-102, Ala-109 to Trp-118, Cys-120 to Trp-126, Lys-138 to His-166, Arg-168 to Lys-176, Tyr-182 to Pro-191, Ile-206 to His-223, Ser-251 to Ser-257, Val-313 to Glu-323, Glu-335 to Glu-342, Glu-347 to Gly-352, Ala-374 to Ala-389. 278 HTLIE30 1186867 288  1-732 1075 Glu-65 to Glu-76, AR089: 78, AR061: 23 Gln-84 to Gly-107, L0773: 2, L0439: 2, Glu-117 to Arg-124, L0779: 2, H0657: 1, Gln-127 to Ala-135, H0550: 1, H0108: 1, Lys-166 to His-178, H0618: 1, H0179: 1, Pro-202 to Phe-207, L0055: 1, L0774: 1, Pro-213 to Arg-219, L0775: 1, L0659: 1, Gln-226 to Pro-236. L0665: 1, H0555: 1, L0747: 1, L0780: 1, L0758: 1 and H0506: 1. 947012 710  2-1003 1497 279 HTNBJ90 1147339 289  3-845 1076 Pro-17 to Lys-27. AR061: 1, AR089: 1 S0376: 1, H0013: 1, H0051: 1, T0067: 1 and L0748: 1. 909275 711  2-424 1498 His-80 to Glu-87. 280 HTOBG35 1081313 290  3-422 1077 Ala-16 to Glu-24, AR061: 7, AR089: 4 Arg-39 to Glu-52, H0024: 2, H0645: 1, Ser-59 to His-66, H0272: 1, S0126: 1 and His-70 to Lys-77, S0028: 1. Phe-85 to Leu-91, His-98 to Lys-105, His-126 to Trp-137. 909250 712  1-366 1499 Asp-1 to Glu-8, His-55 to Lys-62. 281 HTOHL35 1078106 291  2-409 1078 Arg-2 to Val-11, AR061: 1, AR089: 0 Asp-20 to Val-29, H0264: 2. Arg-41 to Cys-47, Ser-53 to Trp-62. 537364 713  1-201 1500 Arg-8 to Val-18, Arg-30 to Cys-36. 282 HTPGS02 1178823 292  3-1151 1079 Ser-7 to Val-14, AR089: 3, AR061: 3 Arg-22 to Ile-27, S0414: 12, L0756: 4, Arg-54 to Ser-60, H0486: 2, L0766: 2, His-71 to Lys-77, L0647: 2, H0144: 2, Lys-84 to Arg-90, L0731: 2, H0624: 1, Ser-116 to The-122, H0411: 1, H0574: 1, Glu-142 to Val-155, H0013: 1, H0318: 1, Glu-166 to Cys-190, S6028: 1, S0250: 1, Asn-193 to Glu-205, H0622: 1, H0040: 1, Gln-221 to Lys-226, L0520: 1, L0644: 1, Lys-239 to Gln-245, L0662: 1, L0805: 1, Gln-269 to Lys-286, L0776: 1, L0665: 1, Leu-301 to Val-310, L0659: 1, L0666: 1, Asp-313 to Gly-318, L0665: 1, H0521: 1, Gly-342 to Thr-350, H0187: 1, H0478: 1, Ser-355 to Asp-360, L0742: 1, L0439: 1, Pro-362 to Thr-370, L0779: 1, L0777: 1, Glu-377 to Ser-383. L0759: 1, S0242: 1 and H0352: 1. 917578 714  2-409 1501 Ser-1 to Val-8, Arg-16 to Ile-21, Arg-48 to Ser-54, His-65 to Lys-71, Lys-78 to Arg-84, Ser-110 to Thr-116. 283 HTTDO19 1134543 293  2-403 1080 His-6 to Lys-13, AR089: 16, AR061: 9 Glu-18 to His-30, H0040: 2 His-34 to Lys-41, Lys-47 to Ser-53. 908937 715  1-333 1502 Thr-3 to Lys-9, Gly-14 to His-26, His-30 to Lys-37, Lys-43 to Ser-49. 284 HTTEP88 1153922 294 146-934  1081 Thr-1 to Gly-10, AR061: 5, AR089: 3 Gly-20 to Met-48, L0439: 6, L0770: 4, Asn-68 to Val-73, H0423: 3, H0040: 2, Pro-90 to Tyr-101, L0659: 2, L0665: 2, His-109 to Asn-129, H0593: 2, H0436: 2, Thr-136 to Ser-155, L0747: 2, L0756: 2, Arg-163 to Tyr-171, L0759: 2, H0170: 1, Lys-178 to Ser-184, S0114: 1, S0134: 1, Arg-190 to Tyr-199, H0645: 1, L0717: 1, Arg-218 to Ala-241, H0586: 1, H0497: 1, Gln-257 to Ala-262. H0013: 1, H0581: 1, H0052: 1, S0388: 1, H0673: 1, H0135: 1, H0591: 1, H0646: 1, S0002: 1, L0662: 1, L0803: 1, L0650: 1, L0806: 1, L0382: 1, L0792: 1, S0330: 1, L0744: 1, L0748: 1, L0749: 1, L0599: 1 and S0026: 1. 931983 716  2-694 1503 Gly-3 to Arg-19, Lys-36 to Glu-50, Ala-57 to Gly-64, Gly-74 to Met-102, Asn-122 to Val-127. 285 HTWAA57 1153923 295 631-428  1082 Gly-32 to Pro-37. AR089: 59, AR061: 12 L0439: 2, S0040: 1, H0329: 1, H0427: 1, H0014: 1, H0187: 1 and H0436: 1. 773333 717  6-254 1504 286 HTWEP40 1189733 296  3-215 1083 Gly-37 to Phe-42. AR089: 4, AR061: 2 S0374: 2, L0750: 2, L0362: 2, S0354: 1, L0622: 1, L0157: 1, L0766: 1, L0775: 1, L0806: 1, L0655: 1, L0659: 1, L0790: 1, H0436: 1, L0755: 1, L0731: 1 and L0757: 1. 694287 718  2-457 1505 Arg-14 to Gly-28, Thr-45 to Ala-52, Val-54 to Ser-64, Gln-72 to Asn-78. 287 HUCPE28 1209532 297  71-1330 1084 Lys-16 to Gly-23, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Glu-33 to Val-43, L0766: 11, H0622: 5, Ser-55 to Ala-67, S0420: 2, L0769: 2, Arg-81 to Pro-97, L0803: 2, L0779: 2, Thr-108 to Gln-124, H0656: 1, H0484: 1, Pro-151 to Glu-157, S0418: 1, H0580: 1, Leu-184 to Cys-194, H0619: 1, H0411: 1, Ala-218 to Pro-225, H0592: 1, H0427: 1, Pro-227 to Asp-243, H0581: 1, H0052: 1, Lys-304 to Asp-321, H0494: 1, L0774: 1, Asp-336 to Gly-352, L0775: 1, L0665: 1, Pro-357 to Ser-363, S0374: 1, H0539: 1, Gly-405 to Gly-411. S0404: 1, L0743: 1, L0745: 1, L0749: 1, L0777: 1, L0752: 1 and L0097: 1. 951876 719 71-793 1506 Lys-16 to Gly-23, Glu-33 to Val-43, Ser-55 to Ala-67, Gln-82 to Pro-97, Thr-108 to Gln-124, Pro-151 to Glu-157, Leu-184 to Cys-194, Ser-216 to Gly-236. 288 HUFDI79 1207005 298 515-784  1085 Ile-15 to Lys-29, AR089: 27, AR061: 2 Thr-38 to His-53, H0036: 1, T0069: 1, Asp-75 to Val-82. L0752: 1, L0758: 1 and H0506: 1. 774692 720 157-393  1507 289 HUJBQ75 908603 299 248-1528 1086 Leu-70 to Asn-75. AR089: 4, AR061: 2 H0038: 5, L0806: 3, L0777: 3, H0599: 2, H0616: 2, L0530: 2, L0748: 2, L0751: 2, L0779: 2, L0758: 2, L0485: 2, H0650: 1, H0661: 1, H0662: 1, H0461: 1, H0024: 1, L0804: 1, L0378: 1, L0749: 1 and L0780: 1. 290 HUKET47 1164742 300 137-652  1087 Tyr-11 to Asn-19, AR061: 0, AR089: 0 Asn-22 to Leu-27, L0747: 8, L0769: 5, Glu-53 to Arg-60, L0755: 5, L0789: 4, Cys-68 to Phe-76, L0758: 4, L0163: 3, Ser-80 to Gln-85, L0804: 3, L0748: 3, Glu-92 to Arg-98, L0750: 3, H0657: 2, Glu-106 to His-111, L0617: 2, S0007: 2, Trp-115 to Arg-122, S0222: 2, H0327: 2, Pro-127 to Ile-134, H0086: 2, L0794: 2, Leu-155 to Gly-162, L0775: 2, L0805: 2, Gln-166 to Trp-171. L0809: 2, L0740: 2, L0779: 2, L0731: 2, L0757: 2, L0759: 2, H0295: 1, H0638: 1, S0418: 1, H0492: 1, H0486: 1, H0575: 1, S0010: 1, H0545: 1, H0014: 1, H0416: 1, H0290: 1, H0628: 1, H0617: 1, H0135: 1, H0059: 1, T0041: 1, T0042: 1, L0772: 1, L0764: 1, L0768: 1, L0766: 1, L0803: 1, L0774: 1, L0806: 1, L0776: 1, L0382: 1, L0664: 1, L0665: 1, S0126: 1, L0752: 1, H0423: 1 and H0352: 1. 968789 721 130-645  1508 Tyr-11 to Asn-19, Asn-22 to Leu-27, Glu-53 to Arg-60, Cys-68 to Phe-76, Ser-80 to Gln-85, Glu-92 to Arg-98, Glu-106 to His-111, Trp-115 to Arg-122, Pro-127 to Ile-134, Leu-155 to Gly-162, Gln-166 to Trp-171. 291 HUSGE36 1147864 301 864-40  1088 Ser-35 to Arg-40. AR089: 2, AR061: 1 L0439: 3, L0749: 3, H0556: 2, T0002: 2, H0644: 2, L0770: 2, L0751: 2, H0395: 1, S0400: 1, H0369: 1, H0441: 1, H0081: 1, L0471: 1, H0028: 1, H0604: 1, H0038: 1, H0264: 1, H0412: 1, L0369: 1, L0641: 1, L0645: 1, L0764: 1, L0648: 1, L0804: 1, L0775: 1, L0375: 1, L0655: 1, L0792: 1, L0665: 1, H0682: 1, H0435: 1 and H0423: 1. 908477 722  1-777 1509 Val-15 to Lys-25, Tyr-31 to Ile-39, His-46 to His-53, Lys-75 to Leu-81, Cys-85 to Lys-90, Met-99 to Gln-109, Glu-114 to Ala-120, Gln-127 to Glu-133, Leu-156 to Lys-163, Thr-186 to Phe-193, Cys-198 to Lys-205, Arg-213 to Pro-233, Leu-242 to Pro-248, His-254 to Gly-259. 292 HUTAB12 1152270 302  3-404 1089 Val-5 to Lys-13, AR061: 3, AR089: 1 Ser-18 to Ser-26, L0752: 3, H0032: 2, Lys-33 to Arg-44, L0769: 2, L0806: 2, Arg-80 to Asp-101, L0758: 1, S0360: 1, Leu-128 to Leu-134. H0013: 1, H0545: 1, S0440: 1, L0796: 1, L0761: 1, L0804: 1, L0775: 1, L0776: 1 and L0600: 1. 961070 723  3-416 1510 Val-9 to Lys-17, Ser-22 to Ser-30, Lys-37 to Arg-48, Arg-84 to Asp-105, Leu-132 to Leu-138. 293 HUVBC70 1013239 303  2-388 1090 AR089: 2, AR061: 2 H0580: 1, H0040: 1 and H0056: 1. 673917 724  2-388 1511 294 HUVDG48 1189014 304 253-786  1091 Ser-8 to Ala-23, AR089: 20, AR061: 11 Pro-39 to Ser-45, H0056: 6, L0659: 4, Glu-50 to Arg-56, L0375: 2, L0438: 2, Leu-67 to Lys-73, H0547: 2, S0126: 2, Gln-75 to Ile-82, L0439: 2, L0740: 2, Asn-94 to Asp-101, L0591: 2, H0265: 1, Cys-118 to Thr-123, H0318: 1, H0309: 1, Pro-137 to Ala-142. H0178: 1, H0131: 1, L0662: 1, L0649: 1, L0657: 1, L0790: 1, H0684: 1, H0670: 1, H0436: 1, S0027: 1, L0749: 1, L0779: 1, L0731: 1 and L0592: 1. 789250 725 253-627  1512 Ser-8 to Tyr-21. 295 HUVFT89 960524 305 32-532 1092 Lys-22 to Ser-41, AR061: 3, AR089: 1 Val-78 to Met-84. L0754: 3, L0362: 3, H0009: 2, L0794: 2, H0521: 2, H0624: 1, H0661: 1, H0638: 1, L0717: 1, H0497: 1, H0156: 1, H0575: 1, H0318: 1, S0049: 1, S0388: 1, H0267: 1, H0031: 1, H0553: 1, H0032: 1, H0623: 1, T0042: 1, L0638: 1, L0659: 1, L0783: 1, H0547: 1, H0684: 1, S0328: 1, H0436: 1, S0028: 1, L0740: 1, L0779: 1, L0755: 1, H0136: 1 and H0452: 1. 296 HUVGQ16 1163872 306  1-1089 1093 Pro-2 to Pro-8, AR061: 1, AR089: 0 Pro-14 to Gly-19, L0766: 8, L0769: 7, Arg-33 to Ser-42, L0774: 7, L0755: 7, Arg-70 to Arg-77, L0783: 6, L0747: 6, Pro-121 to Asp-132, H0624: 5, L0779: 5, Ser-139 to Pro-152, L0731: 5, H0484: 4, Pro-163 to Pro-171, H0592: 3, S3014: 3, Arg-204 to Asp-216, L0748: 3, L0751: 3, Pro-266 to Ala-271, L0750: 3, L0757: 3, Pro-286 to Tyr-295, H0550: 2, H0618: 2, Ala-302 to Glu-310, H0546: 2, H0545: 2, Arg-327 to Arg-337, H0050: 2, L0763: 2, Arg-353 to Cys-358. L0770: 2, L0761: 2, L0772: 2, L0764: 2, L0771: 2, L0773: 2, L0768: 2, L0375: 2, L0532: 2, H0690: 2, L0756: 2, H0686: 1, H0685: 1, H0483: 1, H0662: 1, S0420: 1, H0208: 1, S0046: 1, H0645: 1, H0392: 1, H0600: 1, H0586: 1, H0333: 1, H0427: 1, S0280: 1, H0253: 1, T0048: 1, H0327: 1, H0123: 1, H0024: 1, H0292: 1, H0688: 1, H0428: 1, H0674: 1, H0135: 1, H0623: 1, S0472: 1, S0210: 1, L0644: 1, L0649: 1, L0803: 1, L0775: 1, L0651: 1, L0378: 1, L0806: 1, L0807: 1, L0515: 1, L0512: 1, L0659: 1, L0663: 1, H0698: 1, H0659: 1, H0672: 1, H0521: 1, H0696: 1, S0037: 1, S0028: 1, S0206: 1, L0754: 1, L0749: 1, L0777: 1, L0758: 1 and H0707: 1. 927445 726  2-1090 1513 Pro-2 to Pro-9. 297 HVANX08 1152273 307  3-767 1094 Ser-17 to Gly-40, AR051: 17, AR054: Gly-53 to Gly-61, 13, AR050: 9, AR061: Ser-69 to Gly-74, 2, AR089: 1 Ser-80 to Ser-93, L0754: 5, L0662: 3, Gly-117 to Ile-128, H0547: 3, H0659: 3, Asn-175 to Trp-183, S0242: 3, S0003: 2, His-191 to Pro-196, H0641: 2, L0653: 2, Phe-222 to Ser-242, H0658: 1, H0522: 2, Gly-245 to Lys-255. L0740: 2, H0171: 1, S6024: 1, S0418: 1, S0354: 1, L0717: 1, H0574: 1, H0596: 1, H0327: 1, H0266: 1, H0674: 1, H0591: 1, H0040: 1, H0634: 1, H0616: 1, H0063: 1, T0067: 1, H0647: 1, L0638: 1, L0641: 1, L0766: 1, L0790: 1, L0666: 1, H0520: 1, S0126: 1, S0328: 1, S0380: 1, H0696: 1, H0436: 1, L0753: 1, L0686: 1, S0434: 1, H0668: 1, S0196: 1, H0422: 1 and S0460: 1. 887222 727 28-612 1514 298 HWABF71 1226175 308 507-1475 1095 Glu-8 to His-17, AR089: 2, AR061: 1 Ser-35 to Lys-43, L0748: 2, L0785: 1, Cys-51 to Asn-56, S0222: 1, H0574: 1, Arg-61 to Lys-66, H0581: 1, L0109: 1, Gly-72 to Lys-81, H0052: 1, H0598: 1, Gln-87 to Arg-97, H0591: 1, L0763: 1, Ile-126 to Gly-142, L0766: 1, L0659: 1, Pro-170 to Ala-177, H0539: 1, H0436: 1, Gln-210 to Ser-229, L0740: 1, S0026: 1 and Pro-234 to Ser-243, H0543: 1. Gly-248 to Thr-254, Cys-289 to Phe-296, Lys-304 to Asp-310, Arg-317 to His-323. 908612 728  2-883 1515 Ser-6 to Lys-14, Cys-22 to Asn-27, Arg-32 to Lys-37, Gly-43 to Lys-52, Gln-58 to Arg-68. 299 HWBBH02 1150687 309 2438-1230  1096 Leu-3 to Gly-9, AR089: 3, AR061: 1 Thr-28 to Gly-33, L0803: 4, L0779: 4, Ser-36 to Asp-41, H0486: 3, H0542: 3, Ser-46 to Leu-52, H0341: 2, L0157: 2, Cys-104 to Gly-109, L0766: 2, H0520: 2, Gln-121 to Pro-133, S0126: 2, H0436: 2, Pro-160 to Lys-169, L0754: 2, L0747: 2, Phe-184 to Asn-189, L0757: 2, H0445: 2, Pro-214 to Thr-220, S0276: 2, H0543: 2, Asp-278 to Glu-284, S6024: 1, S0218: 1, Ser-291 to Ser-307, H0664: 1, S0420: 1, Ile-332 to Thr-333, L0005: 1, S0376: 1, Gln-346 to Ser-351, S0360: 1, H0580: 1, Pro-389 to Arg-403. S0045: 1, S6026: 1, H0369: 1, H0333: 1, H0013: 1, L0471: 1, H0031: 1, S0036: 1, H0090: 1, H0551: 1, H0264: 1, T0041: 1, S0344: 1, S0422: 1, L0769: 1, L0761: 1, L0521: 1, L0662: 1, L0655: 1, L0783: 1, L0790: 1, L0532: 1, S0052: 1, H0519: 1, H0682: 1, H0672: 1, S0152: 1, H0522: 1, S3012: 1, S0028: 1, L0756: 1, L0777: 1, L0758: 1, L0591: 1, L0593: 1, S0026: 1, S0242: 1 and S0424: 1. 919353 729 150-899  1516 Ser-21 to Thr-28, Ser-55 to Asn-64, Ile-68 to Pro-74. 300 HWHHR95 1154821 300  1-591 1097 Pro-1 to Lys-7, AR089: 0, AR061: 0 His-21 to Tyr-29, L0745: 2, H0619: 1, Phe-85 to Thr-91, H0586: 1, L0771: 1, Lys-98 to Gln-103, L0773: 1, L0803: 1, Gln-150 to Ala-167. L0665: 1 and L0743: 1. 693970 730  1-549 1517 Phe-81 to Thr-87, Lys-94 to Gln-99. 301 HWLDC02 1152276 311  3-407 1098 His-29 to Gly-41, AR089: 2, AR061: 1 His-57 to Gly-69, H0459: 1, S0045: 1, His-85 to Lys-98, T0010: 1, L0642: 1, Arg-110 to Gly-124. S0374: 1, L0594: 1 and H0136: 1. 909247 731  3-428 1518 Thr-1 to Tyr-6, His-28 to Gly-40, His-56 to Gly-68, His-84 to Gln-91. 302 HWLEH05 12072730 312  1-633 1099 Glu-1 to Gly-6, AR089: 8, AR061: 2 Lys-17 to Leu-27, S0354: 3 and S0044: 1. Thr-51 to Glu-57, Thr-79 to Gly-90, His-106 to Cys-117, Phe-121 to Asn-126, His-162 to Glu-169. 908239 732  1-633 1519 Glu-1 to Gly-6, Lys-17 to Leu-27, Thr-51 to Glu-57, Thr-79 to Gly-90, His-106 to Cys-117, Phe-121 to Asn-126, His-162 to Glu-169. 303 HWLFG83 1173697 313 146-1294 1100 Thr-1 to Val-9, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Gly-17 to Tyr-24, H0457: 6, L0766: 6, Glu-40 to Asp-51, L0777: 4, S0354: 3, Gly-89 to Leu-95, H0038: 3, L0747: 3, Ala-140 to Gly-149, L0588: 3, L0581: 3, Pro-166 to Asn-172, H0653: 3, H0265: 2, Ser-185 to Glu-196, H0013: 2, H0591: 2, Arg-247 to Ser-263, H0616: 2, S0002: 2, Glu-282 to Asn-290, L0770: 2, L0775: 2, Arg-297 to Asp-317, H0670: 2, L0748: 2, Val-331 to Glu-345, L0740: 2, L0749: 2, Leu-369 to Pro-382. H0543: 2, H0656: 1, H0341: 1, S0212: 1, H0402: 1, S0376: 1, H0619: 1, H0645: 1, H0411: 1, S0222: 1, H0370: 1, H0392: 1, H0643: 1, H0632: 1, H0156: 1, H0599: 1, H0098: 1, S0010: 1, S0665: 1, H0581: 1, T0010: 1, L0040: 1, H0545: 1, L0471: 1, H0355: 1, H0179: 1, S0316: 1, S0003: 1, S0214: 1, H0615: 1, H0031: 1, H0035: 1, H0068: 1, H0135: 1, H0634: 1, H0063: 1, H0551: 1, H0494: 1, H0509: 1, S0144: 1, H0529: 1, L0520: 1, L0769: 1, L0761: 1, L0764: 1, L0530: 1, L0666: 1, L0663: 1, L0664: 1, L0665: 1, H0144: 1, S0126: 1, H0435: 1, H0658: 1, H0648: 1, H0521: 1, H0436: 1, S3012: 1, S3014: 1, L0744: 1, L0439: 1, L0786: 1, L0780: 1, L0752: 1, L0755: 1, H0343: 1, S0436: 1, L0591: 1, L0366: 1, H0667: 1 and S0242: 1. 924844 733 101-649  1520 Thr-1 to Val-9, Glu-17 to Tyr-24, Gln-40 to Asp-51, Gly-89 to Leu-95, Ala-140 to Gly-149. 304 HWLHJ68 1175380 314 78-410 1101 Cys-17 to Lys-31. AR089: 3, AR061: 2 H0651: 709, L0799: 5, L0754: 5, L0756: 3, L0803: 2, L0779: 2, L0759: 2, S0354: 1, H0643: 1, H0013: 1, H0194: 1, H0545: 1, H0373: 1, H0252: 1, H0615: 1, H0316: 1, H0040: 1, H0641: 1, H0647: 1, S0422: 1, L0598: 1, L0369: 1, L0520: 1, L0762: 1, L0649: 1, L0804: 1, L0527: 1, L0656: 1, H0144: 1, H0702: 1, H0547: 1, H0555: 1, H0436: 1, S0028: 1, L0746: 1, L0750: 1, L0777: 1, L0780: 1, L0752: 1 and L0686: 1. 957834 734 78-410 1521 Cys-17 to Lys-31. 305 HWLUO25 1152281 315  3-1052 1102 Lys-22 to Asn-28, AR061: 3, AR089: 2 Leu-36 to Glu-41, L0759: 7, H0413: 4, Pro-50 to Ser-55, L0803: 3, L0748: 3, Thr-93 to Lys-102, H0662: 2, L0750: 2, Glu-112 to Asp-118, L0756: 2, L0588: 2, Pro-150 to Gly-156, L0608: 2, S0342: 1, Leu-175 to Ser-181, S0360: 1, L0717: 1, Phe-186 to Leu-192, S0336: 1, S0386: 1, Pro-205 to Thr-214, L0770: 1, L0804: 1, Ser-224 to Gln-235, L0650: 1, L0775: 1, Thr-272 to Ala-277, L0655: 1, L0790: 1, His-318 to Asp-326. H0144: 1, L0438: 1, S0328: 1, S0332: 1, L0439: 1, L0754: 1 and L0779: 1. 908693 735 137-1033 1522 Gly-22 to Trp-27, Lys-33 to Val-38, Ser-40 to Gln-47, Glu-61 to Asp-67, Pro-99 to Gly-105, Leu-124 to Ser-130, Phe-135 to Leu-141, Pro-154 to Thr-163, Ser-173 to Gln-184, Thr-221 to Ala-226, His-267 to Asp-275. 306 HYAAO40 1154823 316  2-1000 1103 Pro-1 to Glu-18, AR061: 0, AR089: 0 Gln-28 to Thr-33, L0769: 7, L0743: 4, Thr-40 to Leu-55, L0762: 2, L0770: 2, Ser-66 to Tyr-74, L0766: 2, L0731: 2, Met-82 to Leu-93, H0583: 1, H0661: 1, Val-107 to Pro-132, L0639: 1, L0783: 1, Gln-152 to Tyr-161, L0666: 1, L0751: 1, Pro-192 to Ala-203, L0747: 1, L0779: 1, Lys-205 to Lys-240, L0777: 1 and L0758: 1. Thr-246 to Thr-252, Pro-254 to Ser-259, Ser-289 to Ser-294, Arg-298 to Lys-310, Ser-317 to Asn-326, Cys-328 to Arg-333. 710802 736 320-715  1523 Ala-2 to Gly-9, Gln-42 to Tyr-51. 307 HYACI56 1154824 317 269-1024 1104 Trp-1 to Gly-11, AR089: 12, AR061: 6 Ser-27 to Pro-36, L0754: 7, L-0748: 4, Pro-38 to Ala-45, L0771: 3, L0740: 3, Gly-48 to Lys-57, L0750: 3, L0600: 3, Phe-72 to Tyr-77, L0717: 2, H0618: 2, Asn-79 to Ser-93, H0046: 2, S0422: 2, Ser-117 to Tyr-122, L0763: 2, L0637: 2, His-144 to Leu-150, L0794: 2, L0659: 2, Cys-186 to Asp-194, L0755: 2, T0002: 1, Gln-212 to Pro-218, H0583: 1, H0671: 1, Glu-235 to Gln-244. S0354: 1, S6016: 1, L0021: 1, H0052: 1, S0051: 1, H0083: 1, H0553: 1, H0561: 1, L0639: 1, L0646: 1, L0649: 1, L0375: 1, L0655: 1, L0545: 1, L0647: 1, L0664: 1, L0665: 1, H0670: 1, H0672: 1, S0378: 1, H0696: 1, L0439: 1, L0751: 1, L0752: 1, L0758: 1, L0759: 1, L0596: 1, L0608: 1 and H0423: 1. 926867 737 999-244  1524 Trp-1 to Gly-11, Ser-27 to Pro-36, Pro-38 to Ala-45, Gly-48 to Lys-57, Phe-72 to Tyr-77, Asn-79 to Ser-93, Ser-117 to Tyr-122, His-144 to Leu-150, Cys-186 to Asp-194, Gln-212 to Pro-218, Glu-235 to Gln-244. 308 HE8UG13 1178332 318  2-421 1105 Arg-8 to Glu-13, AR061: 1, AR089: 0 Glu-28 to Leu-39, L0766: 21, L0754: 7, Ser-85 to Tyr-92, L0745: 6, L0747: 6, Gly-97 to Ser-109. L0758: 6, L0761: 4, L0771: 4, L0776: 4, L0659: 4, L0750: 4, L0362: 4, S0360: 3, H0013: 3, H0421: 3, L0805: 3, L0518: 3, H0521: 3, L0748: 3, L0751: 3, L0779: 3, L0777: 3, H0229: 2, H0641: 2, L0789: 2, L0666: 2, H0539: 2, L0752: 2, L0731: 2, L0759: 2, H0423: 2, H0171: 1, H0587: 1, H0485: 1, H0486: 1, H0251: 1, H0023: 1, H0644: 1, H0591: 1, H0038: 1, H0413: 1, H0560: 1, H0538: 1, L0598: 1, H0529: 1, L0630: 1, L0646: 1, L0764: 1, L0784: 1, L0655: 1, L0783: 1, L0367: 1, L0664: 1, H0144: 1, S0378: 1, H0696: 1, L0439: 1, L0740: 1, L0755: 1 and L0596: 1. 875513 738  2-421 1525 Arg-8 to Glu-13, Glu-28 to Leu-39, Ser-85 to Tyr-92, Gly-97 to Ser-109. 309 HHEUC33 1151486 319  3-719 1106 Asp-35 to Leu-40, AR050: 17, AR054: Lys-64 to Tyr-85, 16, AR089: 15, AR051: Gln-99 to Glu-111, 13, AR061: 3 Thr-131 to Gln-137, L0747: 7, L0518: 4, Phe-160 to Thr-177, H0046: 3, L0666: 3, Arg-199 to Thr-213. L0755: 3, H0181: 2, H0673: 2, L0769: 2, L0783: 2, H0666: 2, S0330: 2, L0748: 2, L0740: 2, L0749: 2, L0779: 2, L0758: 2, H0543: 2, H0484: 1, H0015: 1, S0388: 1, H0166: 1, L0456: 1, H0551: 1, S0440: 1, L0646: 1, L0764: 1, L0771: 1, L0662: 1, L0766: 1, L0650: 1, L0375: 1, L0653: 1, L0655: 1, L0658: 1, L0540: 1, L0782: 1, L0809: 1, L0545: 1, L0663: 1, H0519: 1, H0689: 1, S0152: 1, H0694: 1, H0478: 1, H0627: 1, L0750: 1, L0752: 1, S0260: 1 and H0423: 1. 892371 739  2-709 1526 Asp-32 to Leu-37, Lys-61 to Tyr-82, Gln-96 to Glu-108, Thr-128 to Gln-134, Phe-157 to Thr-174, Arg-196 to Thr-210, Met-217 to Arg-226. 899640 740 379-1134 1527 Arg-9 to Arg-16, Asp-48 to Leu-53, Lys-77 to Tyr-98, Gln-112 to Glu-124, Thr-144 to Gln-150, Phe-173 to His-187. 310 HDQEG93 955676 320 133-1044 1107 Pro-25 to Ser-33, AR061: 6, AR089: 2 Gln-113 to Ser-122, S0356: 2, S0354: 1, Trp-147 to Tyr-158, H0370: 1, H0013: 1, Pro-189 to Ala-199, H0494: 1, L0659: 1, His-202 to Gly-210, H0689: 1, H0521: 1 and Pro-224 to Gly-229, L0596: 1. Glu-234 to Gly-3239. 311 HBCAS64 1152484 321  1‥516 1108 Ser-23 to Arg-36, AR061: 3, AR089: 1 Pro-39 to Glu-44, L0766: 3, L0649: 2, Gly-60 to Ile-65, L0805: 2, L0777: 2, Leu-115 to Arg-124, L0758: 2, L0588: 2, Glu-148 to Asp-171. H0638: 1, H0580: 1, H0351: 1, H0370: 1, H0635: 1, S0474: 1, H0052: 1, H0009: 1, H0564: 1, S0051: 1, L0055: 1, H0634: 1, H0100: 1, T0042: 1, S0002: 1, L0776: 1, H0547: 1, H0436: 1 and L0754: 1. 522712 741 135-629  1528 312 HLWAT35 742384 322 34-309 1109 Pro-2 to Trp-18, AR089: 2 AR061: 2, Arg-36 to Cys-48. H0521: 2, H0638: 1, H0580: 1, H0618: 1, H0553: 1, H0628: 1, H0560: 1, L0763: 1, L0766: 1, H0519: 1, S0152: 1, H0555: 1, L0595: 1 and H0665: 1. 313 HPLBB60 1224875 323  2-298 1110 Pro-8 to Pro-16. AR089: 0, AR061: 0 742385 742  2-298 1529 Pro-8 to Pro-16. 314 HTPHI43 907888 324 313-1044 1111 Gly-19 to Ser-25, AR089: 6, AR061: 3 Arg-39 to Glu-47, L0777: 8, L0731: 7, Arg-66 to Thr-73. H0411: 5, L0803: 5, L0779: 5, L0740: 4, L0754: 4, L0752: 4, S0358: 3, L0520: 3, L0766: 3, L0792: 3, L0666: 3, L0758: 3, S0360: 2, L0662: 2, L0794: 2, L0809: 2, S0126: 2, L0756: 2, S0134: 1, L0002: 1, H0663: 1, L0005: 1, S0376: 1, H0675: 1, H0586: 1, H0486: 1, H0590: 1, H0581: 1, H0421: 1, L0738: 1, L0471: 1, H0373: 1, H0266: 1, H0428: 1, H0622: 1, L0055: 1, H0032: 1, H0598: 1, H0040: 1, H0413: 1, T0042: 1, H0625: 1, S0002: 1, L0763: 1, L0770: 1, L0372: 1, L0646: 1, L0774: 1, L0806: 1, L0655: 1, L0657: 1, L0542: 1, L0367: 1, L0790: 1, L0791: 1, L0793: 1, L0663: 1, H0520: 1, H0521: 1, H0522: 1, H0436: 1, L0747: 1, L0750: 1, L0759: 1, S0031: 1, H0595: 1 and H0422: 1. 315 HCEGY46 1119278 325 47-616 1112 Ala-5 to Leu-19, AR050: 16, AR089: 2, Gln-62 to His-71, AR061: 1 Pro-84 to Ser-104, H0052: 2, L0787: 1 Ser-115 to Met-121, and L0758: 1. Tyr-136 to His-150, Pro-162 to Gly-169. 889474 743 47-616 1530 Ala-5 to Leu-19, Gln-62 to His-71, Pro-84 to Ser-104, Ser-115 to Met-121, Tyr-136 to His-150, Pro-162 to Gly-169. 316 HE2LQ16 1151472 326 75-677 1113 Pro-4 to Ala-15, AR089: 8, AR061: 5 Ser-36 to Ser-43, H0624: 1, H0052: 1, Lys-75 to Ser-86, H0288: 1, L0455: 1, Gly-95 top Arg-100, L0769: 1, L0809: 1, Ala-131 to Ser-137, L0789: 1, L0438: 1, Pro-161 to Glu-168. H0682: 1, L0439: 1, L0745: 1, L0753: 1 and L0759: 1. 917706 744 424-1386 1531 317 HHATX12 1162647 327  1-783 1114 Pro-128 to Lys-134, AR089: 18, AR061: 7 Lys-157 to Phe-163, L0794: 5, L0593: 2, Pro-166 to Lys-171, S0418: 1, H0560: 1, Arg-209, to Asp-217, S0422: 1, L0768: 1, Val-244 to Lys-261. L0775: 1 and L0789: 1. 969455 745  1-750 1532 Pro-117 to Met-126. 318 HLJEB78 1204705 328 269-832  1115 Cys-73 to Gln-80, AR089: 2, AR061: 2 Thr-115 to Lys-123, L0756: 4, L0596: 4, Phe-141 to Arg-149, H0542: 3, H0423: 3, Ile-180 to Gln-188. H0556: 2, S6024: 2, H0156: 2, H0644: 2, L0646: 2, L0662: 2, L0794: 2, S0126: 2, S0152: 2, H0543: 2, H0170: 1, T0049: 1, H0656: 1, S0376: 1, S0360: 1, H0411: 1, H0592: 1, H0486: 1, H0013: 1, H0318: 1, H0251: 1, H0375: 1, S6028: 1, H0266: 1, H0090: 1, H0591: 1, H0551: 1, L0564: 1, T0042: 1, H0560: 1, H0625: 1, H0130: 1, H0641: 1, H0633: 1, L0761: 1, L0800: 1, L0764: 1, L0766: 1, L0803: 1, L0804: 1, L0774: 1, L0775: 1, L0805: 1, L0789: 1, L0790: 1, L0666: 1, L0665: 1, H0520: 1, H0435: 1, S0330: 1, H0518: 1, H0521: 1, L0748: 1, L0754: 1, L0779: 1, L0758: 1, L0593: 1, S0106: 1, S0026: 1, H0136: 1, S0192: 1, S0276: 1, H0422: 1, L0697: 1 and H0506: 1. 773242 746 212-466  1533 319 HODAC03 1228356 329  30-1889 1116 His-1 to Gly-12, AR061: 12, AR089: 8 Lys-98 to Ile-105, S0045: 1, S0132: 1, Pro-177 to Ser-182, H0267: 1, S0250: 1, Pro-184 to Gly-201, H0328: 1, H0551: 1, Pro-204 to Arg-211, L0595: 1 and L0601: 1. Asn-239 to Ser-246, Arg-252 to Ala-259, Lys-285 to Leu-292, Lys-313 to Glu-322, Pro-405 to Ala-411, Leu-517 to Phe-522, Asn-524 to Lys-530. 925324 747  3-143 1534 320 HOHAO92 712543 330  3-578 1117 Lys-27 to Leu-34, AR089: 0, AR061: 0 Lys-55 to Glu-64. S0045: 1, S0132: 1, H0267: 1, S0250: 1, H0328: 1, H0551: 1, L0595: 1 and L0601: 1. 321 HSDJE71 1193049 331  69-1181 1118 Asp-26 to Tyr-40, AR061: 4, AR089: 3 Glu-43 to Ser-53, L0794: 6, L0438: 4, Val-66 to Phe-73, L0758: 4, H0656: 3, Lys-90 to Ile-98, L0766: 3, L0748: 3, Gly-121 to Gly-126, L0747: 3, L0753: 3, Thr-140 to Pro-146, L0731: 3, H0662: 2, Met-241 to Gly-246, H0013: 2, H0529: 2, Lys-258 to Leu-264, L0655: 2, H0659: 2, Phe-299 to Tyr-309, L0439: 2, L0751: 2, Lys-321 to Asn-330. L0779: 2, L0588: 2, H0422: 2, L0785: 1, S0420: 1, H0599: 1, S0010: 1, H0327: 1, H0024: 1, H0051: 1, H0083: 1, L0194: 1, L0055: 1, H0673: 1, H0038: 1, H0551: 1, H0561: 1, S0002: 1, L0770: 1, L0761: 1, L0764: 1, L0768: 1, L0774: 1, L0775: 1, L0806: 1, L0659: 1, L0519: 1, L0666: 1, S0126: 1, H0435: 1, S0330: 1, S0380: 1, S3014: 1, S0260: 1, L0592: 1, L0485: 1 and L0362: 1. 960622 748  2-976 1535 Asp-48 to Tyr-62, Glu-65 to Ser-75, Val-88 to Phe-95, Lys-112 to Ile-120, Gly-143 to Gly-148, Thr-162 to Pro-168, Met-263 to Gly-268, Lys-280 to Ile-287, Gln-296 to Phe-306. 322 HSYAM42 1216570 332  3-515 1119 Leu-68 to Phe-73, AR061: 1, AR089: 0 Asn-75 to Val-80, L0439: 12, H0052: 11, Arg-119 to Asn-126, H0556: 10, H0046: 10, Thr-142 to Ile-147, L0740: 10, L0759: 8, Val-154 to Gln-163. S0222: 7, H0599: 7, H0521: 7, L0731: 7, S0278: 6, S0049: 6, H0617: 6, H0144: 6, L0741: 6, L0748: 6, H0620: 5, H0266: 5, H0494: 5, L0438: 5, L0777: 5, L0758: 5, H0341: 4, S0354: 4, S0010: 4, H0050: 4, L0163: 4, H0040: 4, H0551: 4, S0002: 4, H0529: 4, L0794: 4, S0152: 4, S0136: 4, L0742: 4, L0743: 4, L0751: 4, L0754: 4, S0418: 3, H0590: 3, H0618: 3, S0051: 3, T0010: 3, S6028: 3, S0003: 3, S0150: 3, S0144: 3, L0766: 3, L0804: 3, L0663: 3, S0374: 3, H0660: 3, S0330: 3, S0037: 3, L0752: 3, L0601: 3, H0657: 2, H0656: 2, S0212: 2, H0550: 2, H0333: 2, H0427: 2, H0042: 2, H0575: 2, H0581: 2, H0421: 2, H0457: 2, H0041: 2, H0024: 2, T0006: 2, S0364: 2, H0124: 2, S0366: 2, S0036: 2, H0135: 2, L0764: 2, L0662: 2, L0768: 2, L0775: 2, L0809: 2, L0789: 2, L0753: 2, L0757: 2, L0584: 2, L0589: 2, L0591: 2, L0485: 2, L0599: 2, L0595: 2, L0362: 2, H0265: 1, S0040: 1, T0049: 1, H0583: 1, H0650: 1, S0282: 1, H0663: 1, H0638: 1, S0420: 1, L0617: 1, S0360: 1, S0408: 1, H0637: 1, L0149: 1, S0007: 1, H0208: 1, S0046: 1, S0132: 1, H0619: 1, H0370: 1, H0438: 1, H0592: 1, S0005: 1, L0623: 1, H0486: 1, H0013: 1, H0244: 1, S0280: 1, H0156: 1, H0097: 1, H0036: 1, S0346: 1, H0318: 1, H0230: 1, H0196: 1, H0251: 1, H0596: 1, H0597: 1, H0231: 1, H0150: 1, H0009: 1, N0006: 1, H0242: 1, L0471: 1, H0012: 1, H0373: 1, H0051: 1, N0007: 1, H0083: 1, H0594: 1, H0267: 1, H0687: 1, H0292: 1, H0284: 1, H0286: 1, H0615: 1, H0604: 1, H0031: 1, H0553: 1, H0181: 1, H0163: 1, H0090: 1, T0067: 1, H0264: 1, H0623: 1, S0038: 1, S0386: 1, S0112: 1, T0042: 1, H0560: 1, H0561: 1, S0370: 1, S0142: 1, S0344: 1, S0426: 1, L0598: 1, L0770: 1, L0769: 1, L0761: 1, L0372: 1, L0374: 1, L0648: 1, L0521: 1, L0626: 1, L0533: 1, L0803: 1, L0376: 1, L0806: 1, L0805: 1, L0509: 1, L0655: 1, L0783: 1, L0545: 1, L0529: 1, L0666: 1, L0664: 1, L0665: 1, H0593: 1, H0689: 1, H0682: 1, H0435: 1, H0659: 1, H0658: 1, S0378: 1, S0380: 1, H0522: 1, H0696: 1, S0044: 1, H0436: 1, L0609: 1, S0027: 1, L0744: 1, L0745: 1, L0747: 1, L0749: 1, H0444: 1, L0605: 1, S0011: 1, H0667: 1, S0276: 1, H0422: 1, H0506: 1 and H0008: 1. 669615 749  2-514 1536 Pro-1 to Arg-12, His-15 to Thr-24, Gln-34 to Gly-48. 323 HSLFT29 1105598 333  3-611 1120 AR089: 2, AR061: 2 S0028: 1 680451 750  1-462 1537 Glu-1 to Phe-8, Met-55 to Leu-64, Gly-93 to His-99, Ala-135 to Cys-141. 324 HCE2Y61 1228280 334  3-1826 1121 His-1 to Ser-10, AR061: 3, AR089: 2 Tyr-26 to His-36, L0439: 7, L0438: 5, Val-71 to Gly-78, H0539: 4, L0756: 4, Val-84 to Arg-96, S0222: 3, S0010: 2, Phe-114 to Gly-119, H0052: 2, T0010: 2, Lys-169 to Ala-177, L0776: 2, L0809: 2, Gln-244 to Asp-250, H0547: 2, L0748: 2, Phe-261 to Phe-273, L0745: 2, L0005: 1, Arg-302 to Ser-319, H0637: 1, S0346: 1, Lys-345 to Leu-351, H0194: 1, H0201: 1, Lys-373 to Val-385, S0036: 1, L0351: 1, Ser-452 to Gly-457, L0771: 1, L0805: 1, Gln-515 to Ser-520, L0527: 1, L0665: 1, Leu-565 to Asn-575, S0378: 1, H0540: 1, Lys-598 to Asp-608. L0589: 1 L0594: 1 and L0366: 1. 685285 751  2-532 1538 Ala-1 to Ser-10, Tyr-26 to His-36, Val-71 to Gly-78, Val-84 to Arg-96, Phe-114 to Gly-119. 325 HDQGV34 965252 335 133-1626 1122 Thr-17 to Tyr-23, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Pro-33 to Asn-41. L0776: 5, L0439: 4, H0090: 3, H0591: 3, L0766: 2, H0650: 1, H0125: 1, H0156: 1, S0010: 1, H0530: 1, H0428: 1, L0435: 1, L0438: 1, H0658: 1, H0518: 1, H0521: 1, L0779: 1 and L0759: 1. 326 HGCAA66 672024 336  3-260 1123 His-22 to Ile-30, AR089: 1, AR061: 1 Ser-42 to Thr-51, H0519: 4, L0641: 2, Ala-61 to Cys-86. S0300: 1, H0318: 1, H0581: 1, H0052: 1, H0266: 1, S0208: 1, L0648: 1, L0766: 1, H0435: 1, L0749: 1 and L0779: 1. 327 HISAH34 1204704 337  1-1353 1124 Val-2 to Leu-11, AR089: 14, AR061: 4 Ser-25 to Asp-38, L0740: 4, S0360: 3, Asp-51 to Met-69, L0803: 3, L0779: 3, Leu-82 to Gly-94, H0341: 2, S0386: 2, Pro-108 to Asp-116, L0598: 2, L0794: 2, Asn-129 to Trp-134, S0152: 2, H0422: 2, Pro-136 to Lys-154, H0583: 1, S0212: 1, Ser-160 to Pro-178, H0125: 1, S0376: 1, Pro-222 to Pro-229, H0580: 1, H0486: 1, Ser-239 to Thr-252, H0253: 1, H0581: 1, Pro-273 to Lys-279, T0110: 1, H0545: 1, Lys-306 to Arg-312, L0471: 1, S0312: 1, Lys-314 to Ala-339, S0314: 1, S0022: 1, Glu-342 to Leu-355, H0622: 1, H0553: 1, Glu-372 to Glu-383, S0036: 1, H0038: 1, Pro-407 to Cys-414, H0551: 1, H0264: 1, Asn-429 to Lys-451. L0564: 1, H0561: 1, S0426: 1, L0774: 1, L0375: 1, L0545: 1, H0660: 1, H0539: 1, H0518: 1, S0028: 1, L0750: 1, L0758: 1, S0031: 1, L0591: 1, L0601: 1 and H0665: 1. 957675 752  1-1683 1539 Val-2 to Leu-11, Ser-25 to Asp-38, Asp-51 to Met-69, Leu-82 to Gly-94, Pro-108 to Asp-116, Asn-129 to Trp-134, Pro-136 to Lys-154, Ser-160 to Pro-178, Pro-222 to Pro-229, Ser-239 to Thr-752, Pro-273 to Lys-279, Lys-306 to Arg-312, Lys-314 to Ala-339, Glu-342 to Leu-355, Glu-372 to His-390, Pro-408 to Cys-415, Asn-430 to Asp-467, Leu-488 to Lys-503, Lys-510 to Asp-539. 328 HLWBQ84 1104854 338  3-365 1125 Lys-1 to Lys-41, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Glu-77 to Ala-93. H0553: 2 782938 753  3-263 1540 Lys-1 to Lys-41, Pro-75 to Ser-86. 329 HMSQD52 880227 339  1-606 1126 AR054: 29, AR050: 26, AR061: 6, AR061: 3, AR089: 1 S0412: 20, L0749: 9, S0358: 8, L0752: 8, L0731: 7, H0574: 5, H0031: 5, L0775: 5, S0126: 5, H0622: 4, L0747: 4, L0750: 4, L0757: 4, H0638: 3, H0486: 3, S0280: 3, H0196: 3, H0644: 3, H0617: 3, H0038: 3, H0560: 3, S0002: 3, L0769: 3, L0774: 3, L0659: 3, H0144: 3, S0206: 3, L0754: 3, L0485: 3, H0624: 2, H0341: 2, S0420: 2, H0675: 2, S0046: 2, S0132: 2, S0222: 2, H0586: 2, T0110: 2, H0620: 2, H0266: 2, S0150: 2, L0646: 2, L0765: 2, L0662: 2, L0766: 2, L0653: 2, H0522: 2, L0748: 2, L0439: 2, L0756: 2, L0596: 2, H0171: 1, S0040: 1, S0218: 1, H0657: 1, S0116: 1, H0346: 1, H0484: 1, H0664: 1, H0125: 1, S0354: 1, S0360: 1, S0045: 1, S0278: 1, H0370: 1, H0392: 1, H0587: 1, H0497: 1, H0331: 1, H0632: 1, H0485: 1, H0590: 1, H0581: 1, H0052: 1, H0263: 1, H0327: 1, L0471: 1, H0373: 1, H0355: 1, T0006: 1, L0142: 1, H0032: 1, H0212: 1, H0163: 1, H0090: 1, H0616: 1, H0412: 1, H0623: 1, H0059: 1, H0130: 1, H0633: 1, H0647: 1, S0144: 1, S0142: 1, S0344: 1, L0763: 1, L0761: 1, L0764: 1, L0771: 1, L0776: 1, L0518: 1, L0783: 1, L0666: 1, L0664: 1, S0374: 1, H0691: 1, L0438: 1, H0520: 1, H0519: 1, S0328: 1, H0478: 1, S3014: 1, S0028: 1, L0751: 1, L0786: 1, L0753: 1, L0755: 1, L0759: 1, H0445: 1, L0605: 1, L0581: 1, L0604: 1, S0026: 1, S0196: 1, H0542: 1, H0506: 1 and L0600: 1. 888870 754  3-473 1541 Gln-13 to Asp-18, Glu-91 to Ser-97. 330 HMSHL44 1109680 340  3-440 1127 Ala-29 to Glu-44, AR089: 31, AR061: 7 Gln-46 to Gln-66, N0009: 1, S0002: 1 and His-73 to Gln-78, S0027: 1. Arg-102 to Phe-107. 716614 755 58-426 1542 Trp-1 to Trp-6, Asn-28 to Gln-48, His-55 to Gln-60, Arg-84 to Phe-89. 331 HNTCU29 1199939 341  3-1457 1128 Asp-1 to Val-8, AR089: 10, AR061: 4 Ser-18 to Pro-25, L0740: 6, S0360: 5, Leu-31 to Thr-41, S0250: 5, L0439: 5, Pro-48 to Asp-55, L0748: 4, L0485: 4, Arg-66 to Gly-74, S0212: 3, L0471: 3, Glu-95 to Asn-102, L0662: 3, L0803: 3, Ala-109 to Ala-114, L0659: 3, L0438: 3, Ser-148 to Ala-153, L0754: 3, L0749: 3, Ser-177 to Ser-190, L0750: 3, L0757: 3, Thr-245 to Trp-255, S0192: 3, H0341: 2, Ala-278 to Lys-284, S0354: 2, H0046: 2, Asn-294 to Ser-299, H0039: 2, L0646: 2, Asp-326 to Phe-331, L0649: 2, H0519: 2, Asn-343 to Phe-350, S0126: 2, L0775: 2, Glu-352 to Gly-359, L0759: 2, L0599: 2, Asp-377 to Asp-427, H0170: 1, S0418: 1, Thr-441 to Ser-446, H0637: 1, H0339: 1, Pro-468 to Pro-473. H0586: 1, H0574: 1, H0632: 1, H0013: 1, H0156: 1, H0599: 1, H0098: 1, H0036: 1, S0010: 1, L0040: 1, H0544: 1, H0050: 1, H0267: 1, H0252: 1, H0688: 1, H0673: 1, H0316: 1, S0386: 1, H0509: 1, L0598: 1, L0800: 1, L0642: 1, L0764: 1, L0773: 1, L0804: 1, L0775: 1, L0657: 1, L0526: 1, L0666: 1, L0665: 1, L0565: 1, H0670: 1, S0330: 1, L0602: 1, S0152: 1, L0070: 1, L0779: 1, L0758: 1, H0707: 1, S0011: 1, S0026: 1, H0665: 1, H0667: 1, S0196: 1 and H0422: 1. 968019 756 560-1492 1543 Tyr-1 to Lys-11. 332 HSDBK60 1152489 342  1-480 1129 Lys-16 to Glu-23, AR061: 7, AR089: 3 Ala-37 to Lys-47, L0748: 2, L0749: 2, Thr-51 to Arg-58, L0753: 2, S0045: 1, Glu-111 to Leu-123, L0009: 1, H0441: 1, Leu1-27 to Asn-139, H0046: 1, H0030: 1, Leu-141 to Leu-148, L0455: 1, L0373: 1, Glu-150 to Lys-160. L0803: 1, L0665: 1, H0478: 1, L0740: 1, L0777: 1, L0755: 1 and S0106: 1. 531094 757  2-397 1544 333 HSDKF80 1151509 343 435-175  1130 Pro-1 to Leu-16, AR089: 0, AR061: 0 Ser-34 to Ile-44, S0050: 1 and S0260: 1. Arg-51 to Glu-72, Ala-79 to Arg-87. 751976 758  2-268 1545 334 HSSJH10 1162666 344  1-1647 1131 Ala-2 to Glu-10, AR061: 5, AR089: 3, Ala-17 to Glu-24, L0769: 2, L0766: 2, Asn-27 to Trp-35, L0439: 2, L0779: 2, Arg-47 to Lys-53, S0001: 1, H0441: 1, Cys-66 to Lys-74, H0587: 1, H0596: 1, Gln-79 to Arg-92, S0388: 1, S0318: 1, Asp-96 to Ala-109, H0135: 1, L0764: 1, Arg-116 to Leu-125, L0658: 1, H0670: 1, Glu-128 to Gln-133, S3012: 1 and S0194: 1. Leu-177 to Gln-183, Gln-199 to Glu-218, Asn-240 to Leu-250, Glu-269 to Ser-281, Leu-298 to Cys-304, Gln-337 to Lys-342, Pro-378 to Pro-389, Gln-396 to Asp-415, Pro-438 to Gln-446, Glu-484 to Ser-489, Glu-492 to Pro-500, Glu-510 to His-515, Ser-259 to Gly-536. 964536 759  2-265 1546 Ala-10 to Glu-17, Asn-20 to Trp-28. 335 HTENI58 1117717 345 97-681 1132 Ile-1 to Glu-6, AR089: 30, AR061: 13 Tyr-32 to Asn-42, L0794: 25, L0758: 4, Glu-49 to Lys-68, H0038: 3, H0616: 2, Asn-76 to Gln-81, L0779: 2, L0768: 1 and Gly-89 to Ser-107, L0790: 1. Lys-121 to Asn-126, Arg-170 to Ser-195. 917213 760 41-589 1547 Asn-17 to Asn-30, Glu-37 to Lys-56, Asp-64 to Gln-69, Gly-77 to Ser-95, Lys-109 to Asn-114, Arg-158 to Ser-183. 336 HTEOI36 1185485 346  3-410 1133 Pro-17 to Ala-25, AR089: 36, AR061: 21 Lys-33 to Arg-40, H0038: 7, H0618: 1, Arg-62 to Lys-68, H0253: 1 and H0616: 1. Ala-79 to Val-93, Lys-106 to Ser-115. 870575 761  3-410 1548 Pro-17 to Ala-25, Lys-33 to Arg-40, Arg-62 to Lys-68, Ala-79 to Val-93, Lys-106 to Asp-113. 337 HTGAW31 1103686 347  2-424 1134 Ser-1 to Leu-8, AR089: 9, AR061: 4 Lys-20 to Ser-30, S0134: 1 and S0386: 1. Ser-76 to Glu-104. 698190 762 81-260 1549 Ser-1 to Arg-6. 338 HTGCV57 1128279 348 254-952  1135 Glu-41 to Leu-50, AR061: 2, AR089: 0 Ser-68 to Glu-74, S0212: 2, S0134: 1, Ala-93 to Gly-110, S0348: 1, L0471: 1, Ser-112 to Lys-128, H0687: 1, H0644: 1, Glu-140 to Glu-151, S0426: 1, H0520: 1, Glu-164 to Arg-186, H0593: 1, H0660: 1, Glu-190 to Glu-198, L0591: 1, L0594: 1 and Ser-204 to Arg-222. L0595: 1. 746395 763 60-578 1550 Glu-27 to Leu-36, Ser-54 to Glu-60, Ala-79 to Gly-96, Ser-98 to Lys-114, Glu-126 to Glu-137, Glu-150 to Arg-161. 339 HTXGJ96 1193058 349  1-1407 1136 Gly-1 to Ala-8, AR061: 7, AR089: 3 Lys-22 to Glu-34, L0764: 3, S0420: 2, Thr-120 to Leu-128, L0803: 2, H0543: 2, Pro-159 to Ser-165, H0265: 1, S0360: 1, Glu-188 to Lys-195, H0455: 1, H0253: 1, Gln-207 to Val-221, H0318: 1, H0052: 1, Gln-235 to Pro-246, H0544: 1, H0014: 1, Leu-265 to Thr-271, H0083: 1, H0063: 1, Ser-283 to Glu-298, H0264: 1, H0412: 1, Asp-305 TO Val-342, S0386: 1, H0494: 1, Asp-406 to Lys-412, L0644: 1, L0804: 1, Glu-445 to Glu-463. L0650: 1, L0790: 1, H0542: 1 and H0422: 1. 935942 764  66-1334 1551 Pro-1 to Arg-7, Thr-74 to Leu-82, Pro-113 to Ser-119, Gln-142 to Lys-149, Gln-161 to Val-175, Gln-189 to Pro-200, Leu-219 to Thr-225, Ser-237 to Glu-252, Asp-259 to Val-296, Asp-360 to Lys-366, Glu-399 to Glu-417. 340 HSLDI32 1103425 350 634-47  1137 AR089: 1, AR061: 0 H0052: 25, T0006: 15, L0596: 12, S0222: 11, H0009: 10, L0753: 10, H0441: 9, L0439: 9, L0752: 9, S0358: 8, H0253: 8, L0618: 7, H0231: 7, L0769: 7, H0144: 7, S0374: 7, H0550: 6, L0775: 6, L0745: 6, L0747: 6, S6024: 5, H0597: 5, H0178: 5, S0388: 5, S0051: 5, H0399: 5, L0750: 5, L0731: 5, S0007: 4, H0351: 4, S0049: 4, H0204: 4, H0100: 4, L0509: 4, L0542: 4, L0783: 4, L0742: 4, L0746: 4, L0777: 4, L0366: 4, S0300: 3, H0261: 3, H0549: 3, H0497: 3, H0156: 3, S0010: 3, H0085: 3, N0006: 3, S0003: 3, S0036: 3, H0641: 3, L0770: 3, L0499: 3, L0776: 3, L0659: 3, L0665: 3, H0519: 3, H0684: 3, L0756: 3, L0758: 3, L0608: 3, S0424: 3, H0506: 3, H0624: 3, H0170: 2, S6026: 2, H0592: 2, S0346: 2, H0196: 2, H0235: 2, H0596: 2, H0150: 2, H0103: 2, S0050: 2, H0201: 2, T0010: 2, H0213: 2, H0674: 2, L0455: 2, H0038: 2, L0764: 2, L0766: 2, L0375: 2, L0782: 2, L0528: 2, L0666: 2, L0438: 2, H0520: 2, H0672: 2, S0044: 2, S0028: 2, L0744: 2, S0260: 2, H0685: 1, S0110: 1, H0176: 1, S0442: 1, S0354: 1, S0360: 1, S0410: 1, H0411: 1, H0369: 1, H0431: 1, H0438: 1, H0333: 1, L0623: 1, H0013: 1, H0069: 1, H0427: 1, H0599: 1, H0434: 1, H0251: 1, H0183: 1, H0263: 1, H0205: 1, H0232: 1, H0545: 1, H0065: 1, H0569: 1, H0172: 1, H0081: 1, H0012: 1, H0620: 1, H0014: 1, S0362: 1, L0163: 1, H0051: 1, H0408: 1, S6028: 1, H0266: 1, H0688: 1, H0428: 1, H0424: 1, H0617: 1, H0673: 1, H0169: 1, L0456: 1, H0135: 1, H0059: 1, H0102: 1, S0038: 1, S0112: 1, H0494: 1, H0130: 1, H0529: 1, L0369: 1, L0520: 1, L0762: 1, L0500: 1, L0638: 1, L0627: 1, L0372: 1, L0646: 1, L0363: 1, L0768: 1, L0364: 1, L0803: 1, L0774: 1, L0784: 1, L0805: 1, L0653: 1, L0657: 1, L0526: 1, L0384: 1, L0809: 1, L0530: 1, L0368: 1, L0664: 1, H0547: 1, H0689: 1, H0682: 1, H0659: 1, H0660: 1, L0355: 1, S0378: 1, S3012: 1, S3014: 1, L0741: 1, L0748: 1, L0751: 1, L0786: 1, L0757: 1, S0031: 1, H0445: 1, L0593: 1, L0595: 1, S0106: 1, S0011: 1, S0460: 1 and H0008: 1. 757316 765 470-919  1552 Pro-1 to Pro-12. 341 HSLJB67 1105531 351  2-502 1138 AR089: 2, AR061: 1 H0624: 1, S0046: 1, S0390: 1 and L0591: 1. 751184 766  3-206 1553 Asp-17 to Arg-25. 342 HAIBZ93 1222241 352 198-1970 1139 Met-2 to Pro-9, AR050: 1193, Leu-17 to Gln-22, AR054: 1062, AR051: Pro-34 to Thr-39, 937, AR061: 62, Phe-51 to Met-78, AR089: 50 Val-123 to Ser-130, H0485: 2, H0222: 1, Pro-256 to Arg-264, H0638: 1, S0046: 1, Glu-286 to Asn-297. S0132: 1, H0069: 1, H0641: 1, L0800: 1, L0773: 1, L0794: 1, L0666: 1, H0435: 1, H0659: 1, S0152: 1, S0406: 1 and L0779: 1. 888120 767  2-367 1554 Leu-25 to Gln-30, Pro-42 to Thr-47, Phe-59 to Ser-66. 343 HAQCI39 1124595 353 796-236  1140 Pro-6 to Ser-11. AR061: 3, AR089: 1 H0295: 1, H0294: 2, H0196: 1 and H0597: 1. 920983 768  2-169 1555 Phe-2 to Ser-19. 344 HCHAQ03 1151464 354  3-497 1141 Lys-1 to Tyr-9, AR089: 1, AR061: 1 Glu-17 to Ile-24, L0766: 2, L0745: 2, Asn-79 to Leu-84, L0752: 2, H0483: 1, Arg-112 to Arg-122. H0327: 1, L0770: 1, L0775: 1, L0806: 1, L0783: 1, L0789: 1, L0791: 1 and L0780: 1. 923857 769  3-452 1556 Lys-1 to Leu-11. 345 HFXHJ52 1193039 355 1483-1959  1142 Leu-47 to His-55, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Gly-91 to His-107, S0001: 2 Pro-109 to His-117, Gln-130 to Leu-139. 727152 770 157-372  1557 Lys-22 to Gln-28, Trp-35 to Tyr-54. 346 HHSDC06 1150831 356  1-1044 1143 Glu-34 to Ala-44, AR061: 9, AR089: 3 Arg-47 to Glu-57, S0360: 2, H0553: 2, Ala-173 to Arg-191, L0776: 2, L0744: 2, Thr-254 to His-266, L0747: 2, L0750: 2, His-268 to Pro-285, H0542: 2, S0110: 1, Pro-287 to Ser-309, S0400: 1, H0441: 1, Gly-332 to Ser-327, H0392: 1, H0156: 1, Gly-336 to Lys-348. S0051: 1, H0687: 1, H0135: 1, H0087: 1, H0647: 1, L0631: 1, L0638: 1, L0774: 1, L0775: 1, L0659: 1, H0547: 1, S0380: 1, S0332: 1, L0743: 1, L0749: 1 and L0777: 1. 935731 771  2-283 1558 Glu-29 to Ala-39, Arg-42 to Glu-52. 347 HMVCT65 1162654 357 767-1309 1144 Pro-50 to Arg-59, AR051: 13, AR054: Pro-118 to Lys-132. 11, AR089: 2, AR061: 2, AR050: 1 S3012: 2, L0750: 2, L0777: 2, S0212: 1, H0550: 1, S0280: 1, H0575: 1, H0706: 1, H0544: 1, H0264: 1, L0770: 1, L0796: 1, L0789: 1, H0689: 1, S0390: 1, L0779: 1 and L0731: 1. 894861 772 748-1290 1559 Pro-50 to Arg-59, Pro-118 to Lys-132. 899699 773  1-321 1560 Ala-1 to Gly-8, Ala-30 to Arg-35, Ser-54 to Leu-59. 348 HPJEQ51 1145717 358 1264-989  1145 Pro-13 to Tyr-18. AR050: 24, AR051: 22, AR054: 17, AR061: 3, AR089: 2 S0132: 2, H0660: 2, H0222: 1, H0485: 1, H0596: 1, H0290: 1, H0264: 1, H0641: 1, S0142: 1, L0646: 1, L0787: 1, L0791: 1, S0152: 1, S0332: 1, H0521: 1, L0748: 1, L0777: 1 and L0731: 1. 893329 774 198-800  1561 Met-2 to Pro-9, Leu-17 to Gln-22, Pro-34 to Thr-39, Phe-51 to Met-78, Val-124 to Ser-130. 349 HUVHA10 1226996 359  1-1017 1146 Gly-1 to Gly-13, AR061: 4, AR089: 2 Leu-27 to Ser-35, L0770: 7, L0742: 5, Arg-38 to Leu-50, L0439: 4, L0776: 3, Glu-55 to Asn-66, S0358: 2, H0619: 2, Arg-85 to Gly-90, S0222: 2, L0769: 2, Glu-93 to Ile-100, L0638: 2, L0796: 2, Asn-194 to Ala-202, L0805: 2, H0593: 2, Gln-233 to Ala-239, L0753: 2, L0485: 2, Ser-244 to Arg-253, L0608: 2, H0329: 1, Gly-236 to Trp-332. H0351: 1, H0441: 1, H0611: 1, H0370: 1, H0013: 1, H0196: 1, H0052: 1, H0251: 1, H0041: 1, H0024: 1, H0622: 1, S0366: 1, H0623: 1, L0648: 1, L0523: 1. L0806: 1, L0788: 1, L0666: 1, L0663: 1, H0648: 1, H0539: 1, S0152: 1, L0612: 1, L0777: 1, L0599: 1 and S0242: 1. 963114 775  3-500 1562 Ser-6 to Gly-12, Leu-26 to Ser-34, Arg-37 to Leu-49, Glu-54 to Asn-65, Arg-84 to Gly-89, Glu-92 to Ile-99. 350 HWBEX27 1151533 360  2-439 1147 Arg-1 to Pro-14, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Ser-26 to Ala-33, H0580: 2, L0663: 2, Arg-40 to Met-54, L0662: 1, L0657: 1, Asn-101 to Arg-107, L0659: 1, L0666: 1, Ala-141 to Lys-146. L0438: 1, L0748: 1 and L0777: 1. 682583 776  1-489 1563 Leu-5 to His-12. 351 HBJJT12 1154057 361  1-948 1148 Gly-1 to Ser-9, AR061: 2, AR089: 1 Asn-11 to Ser-31, L0749: 2 and H0318: Ser-43 to Thr-49, 1. Ala-74 to Phe-81, Gly-94 to Thr-99, Gln-136 to Tyr-143, Gln-156 to Lys-163, Gly-214 to Leu-222, Pro-256 to Ser-268, Ser-272 to Lys-316. 894345 777  3-596 1564 Phe-12 to Gln-21, Asp-27 to Thr-38, Pro-44 to Ser-52, Asn-54 to Ser-74, Ser-86 to Thr-92, Ala-117 to Phe-124, Gly-137 to Thr-142, Gly-182 to Ser-187. 352 HE9QF27 1128104 362  2-424 1149 Arg-1 to Thr-11. AR061: 8, AR089: 3 H0144: 2, T0082: 1 and L0456: 1. 894667 778  2-304 1565 Arg-1 to Thr-7. 353 HEAHE27 1105191 363 644-168  1150 AR054: 76, AR050: 69, AR051: 67, AR089: 3, AR061: 1 S0468: 1 and L0659: 1. 898346 779 936-499  1566 Pro-1 to Leu-10, Gly-12 to Gly-20, Pro-28 to Thr-38, Ala-59 to Gly-65, Gln-82 to Glu-93, Gly-130 to Ser-138. 354 HFKLB30 890713 364  2-355 1151 AR061: 3, AR089: 1 L0747: 4, L0157: 3, L0438: 3, L0439: 3, S0346: 2, H0620: 2, L0740: 2, L0777: 2, L0605: 2, S0222: 1, H0178: 1, H0012: 1, S6028: 1, H0428: 1, H0628: 1, L0796: 1, L0794: 1, L0791: 1, L0792: 1, L0665: 1, H0547: 1, H0519: 1, H0658: 1, L0748: 1, L0749: 1, L0756: 1, L0779: 1 and L0361: 1. 355 HPMKM81 894416 365 64-567 1152 Arg-15 to Gln-21, AR061: 2, AR089: 1 7q22 126650, Gln-47 to Ile-53, L0666: 3, L0777: 2, 126650, Lys-58 to Asp-72. L0608: 2, H0046: 1, 154276, H0031: 1, H0644: 1, 173360, L0803: 1, L0783: 1, 173360, H0672: 1, L0740: 1, 602136, L0750: 1 and L0755: 1. 602136, 602136, 602447 356 HPVAE51 895915 366  1-498 1153 Ala-38 to Gln-44, AR054: 195, AR050: 8q Gly-75 to Trp-80, 179, AR051: 115, Ser-82 to Asn-94, AR089: 5, AR061: 3 Ser-111 to Ser-118, L0756: 5, L0777: 4, Ala-124 to Ala-146. L0803: 3, L0731: 3, L0157: 2, S0450: 2, L0744: 2, L0439: 2, L0589: 2, H0255: 1, H0662: 1, S0007: 1, H0261: 1, H0441: 1, H0438: 1, H0031: 1, H0529: 1, L0763: 1, L0630: 1, L0774: 1, L0518: 1, L0791: 1, S0013: 1, H0696: 1, L0740: 1, L0747: 1, L0779: 1, L0752: 1 and L0759: 1. 357 HSRBC02 1163833 367  2-640 1154 Arg-2 to Arg-26, AR061: 7, AR089: 4 Ala-29 to Tyr-37, L0748: 12, L0777: 4, Ala-41 to Val-48, L0521: 3, H0341: 2, Gln-99 to Trp-114, L0766: 2, H0740: 2, Glu-136 to Ser-147, S0114: 1, S0360: 1, Arg-178 to Leu-190, H0580: 1, H0409: 1, Arg-199 to Ile-207. H0156: 1, H0024: 1, S0003: 1, L0637: 1, L0761: 1, L0803: 1, L0792: 1, T0068: 1, S0330: 1, L0746: 1, L0758: 1, H0444: 1, L0596: 1, S0011: 1 and H0422: 1. 869291 780  1-819 1567 Asn-1 to Arg-28, Ala-31 to Tyr-39, Ala-43 to Val-50. 358 HTTCC30 1225345 368  1-582 1155 Asn-65 to Gly-75, AR050: 44, AR054: Gly-80 to Ala-99, 34, AR051: 29, AR089: Gly-105 to Lys-119, 5, AR061: 4 His-134 to Glu-145, L0794: 3, H0090: 1, Lys-162 to Arg-173. H0040: 1, L0790: 1 and H0445: 1. 890717 781  1-582 1568 359 HMWDT23 1151369 106-567  1156 1156 Met-70 to Glu-77, AR089: 5, AR061: 2 Asp-83 to Trp-90, L0747: 13, L0752: 9, Asp-121 to Ala-135, L0775: 8, L0731: 7, Asp-148 to Glu-154. H0032: 6, L0766: 6, L0774: 6, H0657: 5, L0770: 5, L0750: 5, H0341: 4, L0776: 4, S0262: 4, L0748: 4, L0758: 4, S0026: 4, S0360: 3, S0132: 3, H0659: 3, L0740: 3, L0779: 3, H0170: 2, S0010: 2, H0052: 2, H0266: 2, S0210: 2, L0769: 2, L0521: 2, L0809: 2, H0144: 2, H0658: 2, S0380: 2, S3014: 2, L0754: 2, L0755: 2, L0757: 2, S0031: 2, L0588: 2, H0171: 1, T0002: 1, H0223: 1, H0650: 1, S0212: 1, H0346: 1, S0358: 1, H0278: 1, H0441: 1, H0331: 1, H0574: 1, L0021: 1, S0665: 1, S0049: 1, H0597: 1, H0123: 1, S0050: 1, H0014: 1, L0163: 1, H0083: 1, S0003: 1, H0606: 1, H0316: 1, S0036: 1, H0063: 1, H0647: 1, S0142: 1, S0422: 1, L0772: 1, L0372: 1, L0764: 1, L0771: 1, L0381: 1, L0784: 1, L0806: 1, L0655: 1, L0807: 1, L0659: 1, L0783: 1, L0647: 1, L0787: 1, L0666: 1, L0663: 1, H0520: 1, H0670: 1, H0522: 1, S0044: 1, H0555: 1, S0027: 1, L0749: 1, H0343: 1, S0011: 1, S0242: 1 and H0423: 1. 971726 782 97-558 1569 Met-70 to Glu-77, Asp-83 to Trp-90, Asp-121 to Ala-135, Asp-148 to Glu-154. 360 HAMFW83 1186171 370  3-764 1157 Ile-5 to Val-17, AR089: 7, AR061: 1 His-29 to Gly-38, H0560: 2 and L0367: Ser-77 to Ala-86, 1. Gly-90 to Trp-117, Glu-132 to Gln-139, Gly-169 to Pro-174, Ser-188 to Arg-198. 780996 783  3-245 1570 Ile-5 to Val-17, His-29 to Gly-38, Lys-69 to Phe-76. 361 HHPRT46 1227626 371 85-567 1158 AR051: 23, AR054: 15, AR050: 9, AR089: 4, AR061: 1 S0414: 9, L0770: 6, H0051: 4, L0748: 4, L0754: 4, H0581: 3, L0775: 3, H0171: 2, S0222: 2, H0196: 2, L0662: 2, L0803: 2, L0659: 2, L0792: 2, L0745: 2, L0750: 2, L0752: 2, H0542: 2, S0412: 2, H0170: 1, H0657: 1, S0418: 1, D0420: 1, H0486: 1, H0427: 1, L0021: 1, H0097: 1, L0105: 1, S0049: 1, H0251: 1, H0457: 1, H0510: 1, H0188: 1, H0252: 1, S0364: 1, H0598: 1, H0412: 1, L0369: 1, L0638: 1, L0766: 1, L0649: 1, L0783: 1, L0528: 1, L0787: 1, S0374: 1, H0682: 1, H0659: 1, H0658: 1, S0378: 1, S0380: 1, H0521: 1, S0176: 1, H0478: 1, S0390: 1, H0478: 1, S0390: 1, L0756: 1, L0777: 1, L0731: 1, S0260: 1, L0589: 1 and H0543: 1. 921075 784 132-515  1571 362 HJBCL50 1080471 372  3-707 1159 Ser-1 to Gln-12, AR089: 27, AR061: 13 Ile-60 to Trp-70, S0280: 1, H0123: 1, Cus-75 to Asn-80, S0388: 1, T0042: 1, Ile-88 to Asp-94. L0748: 1 and L0593: 1. 559089 785  3-422 1572 Ser-1 to Gln-12, Ile-60 to Trp-70, Cys-75 to Asn-80, Ile-88 to Asp-94, Ser-133 to Ala-140. 363 HLTAA06 1204706 373 354-2093 1160 Ile-52 to Gly-59, AR089: 18, AR061: 8 Tyr-77 to Ser-82, L0766: 14, L0779: 4, Leu-95 to Glu-101, L0777: 4, L0755: 3, Lys-117 to Gly-123, L0794: 2, L0745: 2, Ser-125 to Tyr-131, S0420: 1, H0598: 1, Pro-134 to Asn-140, H0090: 1, L0761: 1, Asn-148 to Arg-155, L0773: 1, L0803: 1, Pro-165 to Asp-172, L0805: 1, L0789: 1, Ala-212 to Glu-219, L0439: 1 and L0747: 1. Thr-236 to His-247, Gln-270 to Ser-278, Pro-289 to Pro-296, Asn-305 to Arg-313, Arg-327 to Glu-337, Asp-378 to Ser-412, His-421 to Met-434, Ser-464 to Leu-470, Glu-493 to Asn-501, Glu-526 to Glu-531, Ser-538 to Pro-553. 840188 786  1-996 1573 Arg-58 to Lys-65, Asn-80 to Gly-88, Gly-134 to Ala-158, Tyr-173 to Glu-179, Glu-189 to Glu-194, Asn-206 to Leu-211, Asp-213 to Gly-223, Pro-234 to Asp-241, Gln-254 to Glu-265, Lys-305 to Asp-319, 364 HMIBK68 1186172 374  7-1671 1161 Ser-15 to Ala-24, AR089: 9, AR061: 6 Gly-28 to Trp-55, L0803: 5, H0445: 4, Glu-70 to Gln-77, L0766: 3, S0222: 2, Gly-107 to Pro-112, H0615: 2, L0598: 2, Ser-126 to Arg-136, L0638: 2, L0657: 2, Lys-167 to Ser-183, L0809: 2, L0789: 2, Ser-190 to Leu-199, L0663: 2, L0565: 2, Gln-202 to Ser-208, L0779: 2, L0605: 2, Thr-214 to Arg-222, L0592: 2, L0608: 2, Asn-229 to Ser-234, S0026: 1, H0171: 1, Ser-294 to Phe-300, S0218: 1, H0650: 1, His-302 to Lys-324, H0657: 1, L0638: 1, Gly-360 to Pro-365, S0360: 1, H0580: 1, Gl7-372 to Val-379, H0393: 1, H0438: 1, Lys-391 to Lys-399, H0013: 1, H0427: 1, Lys-404 to Asn-412, H0123: 1, S6028: 1, Glu-431 to Lys-436, H0328: 1, H0412: 1, Leu-439 to Leu-459, T0041: 1, H0625: 1, Arg-473 to Ile-480, H0538: 1, H0529: 1, Pro-483 to Glu-491, L0625: 1, L0763: 1, Leu-493 to Thr-509, L0800: 1, L0764: 1, Glu-514 to Arg-522, L0804: 1, L0650: 1, Ser-536 to Lys-549. L0651: 1, L0661: 1, L0527: 1, L0519: 1, L0665: 1, H0520: 1, H0660: 1, H0696: 1, L0777: 1, L0752: 1, H0444: 1, L0591: 1 and H0543: 1. 915819 787  7-1671 1574 Ser-15 to Ala-24, Gly-28 to Trp-55, Glu-70 to Gln-77, Glu-107 to Pro-112, Ser-126 to Arg-136, Lys-167 to Ser-183, Ser-190 to Leu-199, Gln-202 to Ser-208, Thr-214 to Arg-222, Asn-229 to Ser-234, Ser-294 to Phe-300, His-302 to Lys-324, Gly-360 to Pro-365, Gly-372 to Val-379, Lys-391 to Lys-399, Lys-404 to Asn-412, Glu-431 to Lys-436, Leu-439 to Leu-459, Arg-473 to Ile-480, Pro-483 to Glu-491, Leu-493 to Thr-509, Glu-514 to Arg-522, Ser-536 to Lys-549. 365 HMSJH92 1124516 375  3-959 1162 AR089: 6, AR061: 2 H0599: 2, H0046: 2, H0341: 1, H0393: 1, H0488: 1, S0002: 1, L0803: 1, S0126: 1, H0521: 1, L0748: 1 and L0595: 1. 771339 788 283-957  1575 Glu-15 to Ala-21, Glu-34 to Lys-40, Asn-63 to Lys-68. 366 HROBJ60 1151506 376  2-1348 1163 Ala-9 to Tyr-18, AR061: 8, AR089: 5 Ile-31 to Asp-42, L0766: 14, L0779: 4, Asn-56 to Tyr-68, L0777: 4, L0755: 3, Gly-89 to Gln-104, L0794: 2, L0745: 2, Arg-170 to Lys-177, S0420: 1, H0598: 1, Asn-192 to Gly-200, H0090: 1, L0761: 1, Gly-246 to Ala-270, L0773: 1, L0803: 1, Tyr-285 to Glu-291, L0805: 1, L0789: 1, Glu-301 to Glu-306, L0439: 1 and L0747: 1. Asn-318 to Leu-323, Asp-325 to Gly-335, Pro-346 to Asp-353, Gln-366 to Glu-377, Lys-417 to Asp-431, Thr-438 to Lys-449. 739935 789  3-554 1576 367 HSCKG52 1179732 377  2-1375 1164 Arg-16 to Pro-22. AR089: 2, AR061: 1 L0766: 5, L0748: 5, L0759: 4, L0664: 3, L0749: 3, L0750: 3, H0591: 2, L0761: 2, L0662: 2, L0794: 2, L0803: 2, S0328: 2, L0756: 2, L0758: 2, H0543: 1, H0686: 1, H0657: 1, H0671: 1, S0356: 1, S0360: 1, S0222: 1, H0642: 1, H0318: 1, H0581: 1, L0471: 1, H0057: 1, H0083: 1, H0266: 1, S0022: 1, H0428: 1, H0598: 1, L0475: 1, H0560: 1, S0450: 1, H0529: 1, L0646: 1, L0768: 1, L0774: 1, H0144: 1, L0438: 1, H0547: 1, H0690: 1, H0435: 1, H0659: 1, H0648: 1, H0522: 1, H0436: 1, L0779: 1, L0777: 1, L0608: 1, S0011: 1, H0667: 1, S0242: 1 and S0196: 1. 964438 790  3-272 1577 Lys-2 to Phe-12. 368 HSLHL43 1134403 378 410-889  1165 AR061: 6, AR089: 4 L0745: 2, H0624: 1, S0402: 1, H0632: 1, H0309: 1, H0046: 1, H0457: 1, H0615: 1, L0646: 1, L0544: 1, L0666: 1, S0028: 1 and L0746: 1. 714843 791  2-403 1578 Lys-1 to Thr-16, Val-29 to Lys-38, Met-50 to Asp-55, Ile-84 to Ser-89. 369 HTEBE47 1173015 379 99-695 1166 Phe-33 to Gly-80, AR061: 11, AR089: 10 Phe-121 to Lys-128, L0769: 4, L0666: 4, Asn-136 to Tyr-143, L0664: 4, L0747: 4, Pro-145 to Thr-150, L0758: 4, L0766: 3, Ser-155 to Asp-160, L0776: 3, L0740: 3, Tyr-166 to Asp-175, S0360: 2, H0038: 2, Leu-189 to Lys-199. L0764: 2, L0771: 2, L0775: 2, L0743: 2, L0749: 2, L0750: 2, L0777: 2, L0731: 2, H0265: 1, S0418: 1, S0050: 1, H0625: 1, S0352: 1, L0065: 1, L0667: 1, L0373: 1, L0767: 1, L0794: 1, L0653: 1, L0655: 1, L0512: 1, L0517: 1, L0809: 1, L0647: 1, H0682: 1, H0521: 1, S0013: 1, L0741: 1, L0748: 1, L0751: 1, L0754: 1, L0779: 1, L0753: 1, L0757: 1, L0591: 1, L0599: 1, L0608: 1, S0026: 1 and S0276: 1. 950427 792  1-2154 1579 370 HTELQ83 1151521 380  1-582 1167 Phe-5 to Gly-12, AR-61: 7, AR089: 2 Glu-18 to Glu-27, L0758: 3, H0038: 2, Thr-53 to Val-61, H0616: 1, L0151: 1, Val-91 to Tyr-99, H0412: 1 and L0748: 1. Ser-111 to Arg-120, Asp-171 to Ser-177, Glu-182 to Gly-190. 780607 793  3-560 1580 Met-11 to Glu-19, Thr-45 to Val-53, Val-83 to Tyr-91, Ser-103 to Arg-112. 371 HUCNW18 1151523 381  2-721 1168 Gly-1 to Gly-16, AR061: 1, AR089: 1 Ser-18 to Tyr-24, L0766: 14, L0779: 4, Pro-27 to Asn-33, L0777: 4, L0755: 3, Asn-41 to Arg-48, L0794: 2, L0745: 2, Pro-58 to Asp-65, S0420: 1, H0598: 1, Ala-105 to Glu-112, H0090: 1, L0761: 1, Thr-129 to His-140, L0773: 1, L0803: 1, Gln-163 to Ser-171, L0805: 1, L0789: 1, Pro-182 to Pro-189, L0439: 1 and L0747: 1. Asn-198 to Arg-206. 954948 794  2-412 1581 Lys-4 to Gly-10, Ser-12 to Tyr-18, Pro-21 to Asn-27, Asn-35 to Arg-42, Pro-52 to Asp-59. 372 HHEUX85 783803 382  1-792 1169 Asn-54 to Ser-60, AR089: 0, AR061: 0 Tyr-69 to Leu-103. H0617: 5, L0751: 3, L0779: 3, H0618: 2, L0637: 2, L0764: 2, H0543: 2, H0265: 1, H0556: 1, H0585: 1, H0255: 1, H0664: 1, H0637: 1, S0045: 1, H0485: 1, H0486: 1, H0374: 1, H0052: 1, H0674: 1, H0135: 1, L0770: 1, L0769: 1, L0662: 1, L0794: 1, L0766: 1, L0803: 1, L0805: 1, L0653: 1, L0636: 1, L0783: 1, L0787: 1, L0663: 1, H0520: 1, H0593: 1, H0521: 1, H0555: 1, H0436: 1, S0028: 1, L0741: 1, L0758: 1, L0592: 1 and S0276: 1. 373 HTLAK30 810462 383  1-231 1170 AR061: 6, AR089: 4 H0695: 113, H0580: 7, L0354: 1 and H0253: 1. 374 HOHAI78 811359 384  2-448 1171 Ser-40 to Phe-47. AR089: 1, AR061: 0 L0766: 14, H0046: 5, L0752: 5, L0169: 4, L0775: 4, L0665: 4, L0750: 4, L0759: 4, H0090: 3, L0770: 3, L0769: 3, L0662: 3, L0768: 3, L0666: 3, L0748: 3, L0747: 3, L0757: 3, H0486: 2, H0581: 2, H0040: 2, H0561: 2, L0764: 2, L0803: 2, L0659: 2, L0663: 2, H0144: 2, H0660: 2, L0779: 2, L0758: 2, L0362: 2, S0242: 2, H0423: 2, H0624: 1, H0583: 1, H0656: 1, L0808: 1, S0116: 1, H0255: 1, H0661: 1, H0664: 1, S0420: 1, S0360: 1, S6026: 1, H0632: 1, H0153: 1, H0309: 1, H0546: 1, H0011: 1, H0014: 1, H0266: 1, S0250: 1, L0055: 1, H0032: 1, H0591: 1, H0494: 1, H0132: 1, S0422: 1, L0638: 1, L0800: 1, L0794: 1, L0649: 1, L0774: 1, L0375: 1, L0806: 1, L0509: 1, L0653: 1, L0776: 1, L0655: 1, L0493: 1, L0788: 1, H0703: 1, H0547: 1, H0519: 1, H0659: 1, H0539: 1, H0522: 1, H0555: 1, L0439: 1, L0740: 1, L0745: 1, L0749: 1, L0756: 1, L0777: 1, L0731: 1, S0260: 1, L0589: 1, L0593: 1, S0424: 1, S0460: 1 and H0352: 1. 375 HDQVV70 861365 385 804-1   1172 AR061: 1, AR089: 0 376 HCRMR24 875069 386  2-1513 1173 Ser-2 to His-10, AR089: 15, AR061: 4 Pro-22 to Ser-32, S0356: 1, H0616: 1 and Thr-38 to Thr-61, L0749: 1. Tyr-63 to Asp-68. 377 HOFNX66 883011 387 121-966  1174 His-18 to Ala-23, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Ser-30 to Ala-40. L0754: 6, L0758: 6, L0598: 3, L0766: 3, L0756: 3, S0358: 2, S0360: 2, S0007: 2, H0318: 2, H0052: 2, L0471: 2, H0615: 2, H0616: 2, L0663: 2, H0658: 2, S0152: 2, L0750: 2, L0731: 2, S0134: 1, H0664: 1, H0638: 1, H0229: 1, H0411: 1, H0415: 1, H0497: 1, H0574: 1, H0599: 1, H0108: 1, S0010: 1, H0581: 1, H0050: 1, H0179: 1, S0214: 1, H0030: 1, H0644: 1, H0032: 1, H0113: 1, T0067: 1, H0488: 1, H0059: 1, H0358: 1, L0794: 1, L0803: 1, L0805: 1, L0776: 1, L0655: 1, L0657: 1, L0659: 1, L0809: 1, L0788: 1, L0791: 1, L0792: 1, L0666: 1, T0068: 1, H0520: 1, H0519: 1, H0684: 1, H0435: 1, H0670: 1, H0521: 1, L0748: 1, L0747: 1, L0749: 1, L0752: 1, L0759: 1, L0596: 1, L0592: 1, L0362: 1 and H0423: 1. 378 HHEPG56 890938 388 87-599 1175 Pro-45 to Asp-51, AR089: 3, AR061: 1 6q22.1-q22.3 120110, Lys-60 to Ser-68, H0046: 30, H0040: 2, 121014, Leu-114 to Ile-119, H0625: 2, L0766: 2, 142470, Thr-135 to Ala-140. L0755: 2, H0543: 2, 156225, H0657: 1, S0358: 1, 164200, H0619: 1, H0393: 1, 164200, S0222: 1, H0415: 1, 601316, H0485: 1, H0013: 1, 601410, H0069: 1, H0375: 1, 601757 H0553: 1, H0090: 1, H0038: 1, H0616: 1, H0100: 1, T0041: 1, H0560: 1, S0422: 1, L0644: 1, L0649: 1, H0698: 1, S0148: 1, L0438: 1, S0126: 1, H0134: 1, L0748: 1, L0750: 1, L0758: 1 and H0542: 1. 379 HCROS74 900155 389 514-2   1176 AR054: 19, AR050: 19, AR051: 17, AR089: 1, AR061: 1 S0356: 1 and H0050: 1. 380 HKGAG83 966445 390  1-387 1177 Phe-13 to Trp-20, AR061: 3, AR089: 3 Asp-48 to Gly-62. H0693: 9, H0483: 1, H0318: 1, H0551: 1, H0623: 1, H0646: 1, H0538: 1, S0210: 1, H0547: 1 and H0423: 1. 381 HHFCF42 968314 391 289-1293 1178 Ala-13 to Ala-28, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 6p21.3 106300, Arg-33 to Ser-39, L0766: 6, L0519: 3, 108800, Leu-61 to Tyr-101, L0761: 2, L0662: 2, 120290 Gln-112 to Val-122, L0809: 2, L0438: 2, 120290, Gln-200 to Gly-209, L0749: 2, L0777: 2, 120810, Asn-216 to His-221, L0589: 2, L0599: 2, 120820, Thr-271 to Pro-284, S6024: 1, S0114: 1, 142857, Lys-294 to Ala-303, H0402: 1, H0393: 1, 142858, Asn-314 to Glu-335. H0392: 1, H0642: 1, 150270, H0050: 1, H0673: 1, 167250, H0616: 1, L0764: 1, 170261, L0794: 1, L0804: 1, 177900, L0375: 1, L0606: 1, 179450, H0521: 1, S0044: 1, 201910, H0187: 1, S0118: 1, 217000, S3012: 1, S0027: 1, 222100, L0731: 1, L0759: 1 and 233100, L0591: 1. 235200, 248611, 256550, 256500, 600202, 600261, 601868, 602280, 602475 382 HHFHH58 723683 392 455-228  1179 Ala-2 to Lys-14, AR061: 2, AR051: 1, Ser-19 to Glu-26, AR089: 1, AR050: 1, Gln-42 to Leu-49, AR054: 0 Ala-51 to Arg-56, L0438: 9, L0439: 5, Pro-58 to Thr-65. L0756: 5, L0771: 4, L0775: 4, L0758: 4, H0052: 3, L0776: 3, L0748: 3, L0740: 3, L0747: 3, L0779: 3, L0777: 3, L0731: 3, L0759: 2, H0050: 2, H0674: 2, H0560: 2, L0662: 2, L0517: 2, L0791: 2, L0666: 2, H0521: 2, L0596: 2, S0011: 2, H0170: 1, H0686: 1, S6024: 1, S0001: 1, S0356: 1, S0358: 1, S0360: 1, H0619: 1, H0438: 1, H0497: 1, H0490: 1, H0486: 1, H0156: 1, S0049: 1, H0457: 1, H0123: 1, L0163: 1, H0051: 1, H0355: 1, S0003: 1, H0031: 1, H0553: 1, S0364: 1, L0455: 1, H0163: 1, H0616: 1, H0100: 1, H0641: 1, S0344: 1, L0769: 1, L0637: 1, L0667: 1, L0794: 1, L0803: 1, L0804: 1, L0375: 1, L0378: 1, L0805: 1, L0658: 1, L0659: 1, L0518: 1, L0809: 1, L0787: 1, L0352: 1, H0547: 1, H0660: 1, H0436: 1, L0749: 1, L0750: 1, L0780: 1, S0260: 1 and S0242: 1. 735567 795 896-264  1582 Pro-7 to Gly-15, Ser-31 to Gly-53. 735572 796  3-701 1583 971868 797  3-575 1584 Pro-6 to Ala-12, Pro-47 to Gly-52, Ile-111 to Asp-117, Glu-143 to Gly-148, Asn-174 to Asp-179. 383 HE8NB30 899757 393  1-486 1180 Thr-48 to Arg-54, AR051: 11, AR089: 4, Glu-103 to Gln-109, AR061: 3, AR054: 3, Phe-122 to Gln-127, AR050: 0 Ser-140 to Thr-145, H0013: 2, H0341: 1, Phe-154 to Ser-162. H0580: 1, H0486: 1, H0354: 1, S0003: 1, T0041: 1, H0561: 1, L0766: 1, H0144: 1, S0152: 1, H0144: 1, S0152: 1, L0740: 1, L0758: 1 L0595: 1 and H0423: 1. 384 HKGBO06 927953 394  3-494 1181 AR054: 27, AR050: 26, AR051: 22, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 L0439: 4, L0758: 4, L0794: 3, L0789: 3, L0749: 3, H0556: 2, H0620: 2, L0766: 2, L0805: 2, H0547: 2, L0754: 2, L0755: 2, L0759: 2, L0595: 2, H0423: 2, H0341: 1, H0661: 1, S0418: 1, S0358: 1, S0046: 1, H0369: 1, H0550: 1, L0021: 1, H0052: 1, H0050: 1, H0271: 1, H0188: 1, H0181: 1, H0124: 1, H0634: 1, H0633: 1, H0646: 1, H0358: 1, S0210: 1, L0772: 1, L0800: 1, L0643: 1, L0764: 1, L0806: 1, L0776: 1, L0519: 1, H0144: 1, H0703: 1, L0438: 1, H0689: 1, H0435: 1, H0670: 1, S0330: 1, H0539: 1, L0740: 1, L0750: 1, L0780: 1, L0757: 1, H0668: 1 and H0422: 1. 385 HMUBG24 525646 395 104-454  1182 AR089: 5, AR061: 2 H0013: 1, H0244: 1 and H0529: 1. 386 HTEGI48 530595 396 32-523 1183 Val-3 to Tyr-15, AR089: 4, AR061: 1 Xq21 305450, Leu-17 to Thr-27, H0038: 2, H0556: 1, 309600, Ser-34 to Ser-61, H0341: 1 and L0596: 1. 309605, Leu-82 to Leu-89, 311360, His-91 to Phe-98, 314580 Glu-100 to Met-106, Gly-121 to Phe-127. 387 HGFAB38 576913 397 424-1719 1184 AR089: 14, AR061: 2 L0362: 9, L0766: 3, L0748: 3, L0794: 2, L0805: 2, S0380: 2, L0731: 2, L0591: 2, H0341: 1, H0661: 1, H0305: 1, H0440: 1, H0609: 1, H0486: 1, H0318: 1, H0014: 1, L0553: 1, L0803: 1, L0774: 1, L0607: 1, L0657: 1, L0659: 1, L0809: 1, H0672: 1, L0747: 1, L0593: 1, S0194: 1 and H0423: 1. 388 HMADG29 597431 398  3-500 1185 Thr-5 to His-11, AR061: 149, AR089: Gln-82 to Arg-88, 103, AR051: 9, Asp-103 to Gln-108, AR050: 9, AR054: 8 Tyr-129 to Phe-134, H0048: 2 and S0144: 2. Glu-144 to Glu-156. 389 HMWIN49 615238 399 25-315 1186 Val-1 to Arg-11, AR089: 6, AR061: 4 Glu-27 to Asn-32, S0007: 3, H0125: 2, Glu-74 to Gln-82, H0486: 2, H0040: 2, Ser-86 to Trp-92. L0774: 2, S0126: 2, H0341: 1, S0410: 1, S0045: 1, S0300: 1, H0431: 1, T0039: 1, T0060: 1, H0318: 1, H0596: 1, H0530: 1, H0081: 1, H0266: 1, H0068: 1, H0163: 1, H0063: 1, H0087: 1, S0372: 1, S0344: 1, L0763: 1, L0500: 1, L0775: 1, L0783: 1, H0593: 1, S0292: 1, H0648: 1, H0215: 1, H0631: 1, L0681: 1, S0026: 1, H0136: 1, H0216: 1 and H0542: 1. 390 HELGL09 625720 400 133-312  1187 Pro-45 to Thr-50, AR061: 2, AR089: 1 Glu-53 to Asp-60. S0045: 1 and S0260: 1. 391 HHEPQ28 694010 401 201-755  1188 Ser-1 to Trp-10, AR061: 2, AR089: 1 Glu-19 to Asn-26, L0766: 7, H0486: 4, Cys-34 to Leu-41, L0794: 4, H0520: 4, Ser-54 to Cys-60, L0754: 4, L0777: 4, Thr-68 to Gly-73, L0755: 4, L0599: 4, Gly-103 to Gln-109, L0803: 3, L0779: 3, Gly-117 to Tyr-122, H0542: 3, H0624: 2, Lys-130 to His-136, S0418: 2, S0360: 2, Gly-164 to Lys-169. H0551: 2, L0770: 2, L0662: 2, L0558: 2, L0665: 2, H0144: 2, H0547: 2, H0519: 2, H0522: 2, L0756: 2, L0758: 2, L0588: 2, H0170: 1, H0657: 1, H0580: 1, L0717: 1, S0222: 1, H0574: 1, S0474: 1, H0544: 1, H0266: 1, H0252: 1, T0023: 1, H0553: 1, T0042: 1, S0422: 1, L0369: 1, L0763: 1, L0761: 1, L0772: 1, L0521: 1, L0387: 1, L0650: 1, L0806: 1, L0653: 1, L0655: 1, L0789: 1, L0790: 1, L0663: 1, S0053: 1, S0374: 1, H0435: 1, H0670: 1, H0651: 1, H0521: 1, H0436: 1, H0345: 1, L0439: 1, L0745: 1, L0749: 1, L0750: 1, L0759: 1, L0485: 1, L0593: 1, S0026: 1, H0665: 1, H0543: 1, H0423: 1, H0422: 1 and S0458: 1. 392 HNTAI75 703283 402 457-41  1189 AR089: 10, AR061: 2 H0046: 1, H0494: 1 and H0519: 1. 393 HBMBR84 711121 403  2-586 1190 His-44 to Thr-49, AR061: 5, AR089: 2 Trp-65 to Thr-71, L0766: 7, H0421: 1, Glu-105 to Val-112. L0761: 1, L0789: 1, S0126: 1, L0749: 1, L0595: 1 and S0011: 1. 394 HOUFE88 718762 404 418-822  1191 His-4 to Gly-14, AR089: 10, AR061: 5 Ser-17 to Lys-25, S0358: 2, S0040: 1 and Ala-30 to Leu-42, S0316: 1. Gly-45 to Gly-54, Ser-74 to Glu-87, Thr-113 to Lys-119. 395 HMTAZ58 735760 405 89-388 1192 Leu-23 to Ala-33. AR089: 17, AR061: 7 H0598: 1 and H0518: 1. 396 HAJBM73 764228 406  1-477 1193 Asp-51 to Phe-57, AR089: 9, AR061: 2 Asp-70 to Met-77, H0561: 1 and L0748: Tyr-99 to Ala-105. 1. 397 HDPAV32 847613 407 401-3   1194 AR089: 21, AR061: 8 L0777: 4, L0769: 3, H0657: 2, H0486: 2, H0438: 2, L0779: 2, L0608: 2, H0556: 1, T0002: 1, S0116: 1, H0341: 1, S0212: 1, H0663: 1, H0638: 1, H0125: 1, S0360: 1, S0045: 1, L0021: 1, H0014: 1, H0015: 1, H0687: 1, H0634: 1, H0063: 1, H0494: 1, L0475: 1, H0625: 1, L0761: 1, L0764: 1, L0794: 1, L0766: 1, L0375: 1, L0776: 1, L0384: 1, L0789: 1, L0666: 1, S0126: 1, S0152: 1, H0521: 1, S0037: 1, L0751: 1, L0749: 1, L0750: 1, S0394: 1, L0596: 1, S0276: 1 and S0424: 1. 398 HMWIZ58 865033 408  1-1140 1195 Gly-16 to Ser-24, AR089: 2, AR061: 2 Ala-34 to Ala-40, H0341: 3, L0770: 3, Ser-42 to Ser-50, H0171: 2, L0789: 2, Ile-61 to Ser-79, L0438: 2, H0555: 2, Thr-83 to Glu-107, L0779: 2, L0731: 2, Pro-136 to Val-145, L0759: 2, H0624: 1, Gly-181 to Glu-186, H0170: 1, S0418: 1, Thr-215 to Lys-220, S0360: 1, H0329: 1, Arg-242 to Met-247, H0614: 1, H0485: 1, Pro-273 to Asn-279, H0013: 1, H0581: 1, Lys-330 to Lys-337, H0373: 1, H0615: 1, Ser-354 to Pro-360. H0488: 1, L0370: 1, H0561: 1, L0364: 1, L0794: 1, L0766: 1, L0803: 1, L0804: 1, L0784: 1, L0809: 1, H0144: 1, H0670: 1, H0436: 1, L0748: 1, L0439: 1, L0777: 1, L0591: 1, S0276: 1 and H0543: 1. 399 HFKFL92 880139 409 59-388 1196 AR089: 68, AR061: 37 L0742: 10, L0731: 4, L0748: 3, L0747: 3, L0758: 2, L0763: 2, L0764: 2, L0766: 2, L0439: 2, H0556: 1, S0376: 1, S0222: 1, H0156: 1, S0010: 1, S0474: 1, H0123: 1, H0012: 1, H0083: 1, H0328: 1, H0688: 1, H0412: 1, S0210: 1, L0644: 1, L0662: 1, L0806: 1, L0776: 1, L0655: 1, L0665: 1, L0438: 1, H0659: 1, S0380: 1, S0320: 1 and H0543: 1. 400 HWLGU06 882838 410 721-122  1197 Lys-5 to Ser-16, AR089: 5, AR061: 2 Ser-38 to His-60, L0766: 5, L0776: 4, Pro-66 to Pro-72. L0748: 3, H0253: 2, H0494: 2, L0662: 2, L0659: 2, L0783: 2, L0790: 2, H0547: 2, L0743: 2, L0754: 2, L0752: 2, H0294: 1, H0657: 1, H0484: 1, H0663: 1, H0450: 1, S0418: 1, S0354: 1, S0360: 1, H0580: 1, H0587: 1, H0497: 1, L0021: 1, H0575: 1, H0618: 1, S0049: 1, H0327: 1, H0172: 1, H0049: 1, H0620: 1, H0428: 1, H0604: 1, H0646: 1, L0638: 1, L0646: 1, L0800: 1, L0773: 1, L0378: 1, L0655: 1, L0657: 1, L0658: 1, L0789: 1, L0666: 1, H0435: 1, H0658: 1, H0518: 1, H0540: 1, L0747: 1, L0750: 1, L0779: 1, L0759: 1, L0366: 1, H0423: 1 and S0456: 1. 401 HOGBN73 892750 411  1-303 1198 AR061: 3, AR089: 2 6p21.3 106300, H0599: 1, H0135: 1 108800, and H0435: 1. 120290, 120290, 120810, 120820, 142857, 142858, 150270, 167250, 170261, 177900, 179450, 201910, 217000, 222100, 233100, 235200, 248611, 256550, 256550, 600202, 600261, 601868, 602280, 602475 402 HODCU15 899680 412 911-1675 1199 Thr-57 to Glu-63, AR054: 10, AR051: 2, Ala-66 to Val-75, AR050: 2, AR089: 1, Glu-77 to Phe-86, AR061: 1 Asp-199 to Gly-211. S0418: 1, H0328: 1 and L0758: 1. 403 HE9PF14 908512 413  2-727 1200 Thr-2 to Asn-11, AR089: 2, AR061: 2 Gln-35 to Thr-40. L0749: 4, H0620: 2, L0769: 2, L0766: 2, H0547: 2, L0748: 2, H0265: 1, H0656: 1, H0329: 1, L0717: 1, H0050: 1, H0024: 1, H0090: 1, H0038: 1, H0616: 1, H0494: 1, H0529: 1, L0764: 1, L0521: 1, L0794: 1, L0774: 1, L0775: 1, L0526: 1, L0783: 1, L0665: 1, H0144: 1, S0380: 1, H0436: 1, L0747: 1, L0750: 1, L0759: 1 and H0445: 1. 404 HHFKC40 908519 414 397-2   1201 Cys-20 to Asp-25. AR089: 15, AR061: 5 H0619: 2, H0255: 1, L0805: 1, L0509: 1 and L0789: 1. 405 HWLEO07 908520 415 300-587  1202 AR061: 1, AR089: 1 S0354: 1, S0222: 1 and H0551: 1. 406 HPRBL56 908522 416 330-623  1203 Gln-55 to Leu-63, H0032: 1 and S0242: 1. Thr-93 to Asn-98. 407 HSANL93 908533 417 180-557  1204 Gly-25 to Trp-30. AR089: 4, AR061: 2 H0065: 2 and H0083: 1. 408 HWWFL94 908534 418  2-547 1205 AR089: 16, AR061: 6 H0657: 1, L0562: 1, H0156: 1, H0178: 1 and L0804: 1. 409 HSXFM49 908570 419 72-347 1206 Pro-36 to Tyr-42. AR089: 32, AR061: 11 L0759: 2, H0032: 1, S0036: 1, L0775: 1 and L0749: 1. 410 HAGII04 908571 420 141-440  1207 Gln-39 to Leu-48. AR061: 4, AR089: 3 L0755: 2, L0717: 1, H0453: 1, S0346: 1, H0272: 1, L0520: 1, S0152: 1 and L0751: 1. 411 HDPJE32 908575 421  1-468 1208 AR089: 1, AR061: 0 H0619: 3, H0040: 3, L0768: 2, L0794: 2, L0766: 2, L0663: 2, L0748: 2, S0134: 1, H0486: 1, H0318: 1, H0046: 1, H0188: 1, H0090: 1, S0002: 1, H0529: 1, L0658: 1, L0519: 1, L0647: 1, L0787: 1, H0521: 1 and L0588: 1. 412 HHFBT95 908578 422 72-623 1209 Glu-1 to Lys-15. AR089: 0, AR061: 0 H0457: 1, H0050: 1, and H0040: 1. 413 HUVDO59 908593 423 175-432  1210 Leu-4 to Glu-17, AR089: 31, AR061: 10 Asp-66 to Asn-76. S0040: 1, H0570: 1, H0056: 1, H0623: 1, L0638: 1, H0519: 1 and L0745: 1. 414 HCGAC50 908683 424  3-362 1211 Ser-1 to Gly-19, AR089: 1, AR061: 0 Pro-21 to Gln-28, H0449: 1, H0587: 1, Leu-60 to Gly-66. H0100: 1, H0529: 1, H0521: 1 and H0555: 1. 415 HODEV94 908947 425 195-728  1212 Thr-5 to Glu-19, AR089: 4, AR061: 4 Pro-79 to Phe-90, L0595: 2, S0114: 1, Arg-97 to Glu-104, H0615: 1, H0264: 1, Lys-124 to Glu-131. H0623: 1, H0520: 1, H0547: 1 and H0521: 1. 416 HTENS61 909007 426  3-389 1213 Gly-1 to Arg-8, AR089: 2, AR061: 1 Arg-18 to Gly-29. H0616: 6, L0759: 4, L0794: 3, H0393: 2, H0150: 2, L0758: 2, H0657: 1, S0001: 1, G0669: 1, S0300: 1, H0351: 1, H0251: 1, H0553: 1, H0644: 1, H0038: 1, H0040: 1, L0662: 1, L0659: 1, L0791: 1, H0520: 1, H0521: 1, H0522: 1, L0747: 1 and L0777: 1. 417 HHFJL16 909009 427  1-315 1214 Asp-71 to Thr-90. AR089: 13, AR061: 8 H0556: 1, H0619: 1 and H0050: 1. 418 HPJEN26 909014 428 86-913 1215 Ser-20 to Gly-29. AR089: 13, AR061: 8 H0521: 3, H0040: 2, H0599: 1, H0052: 1, H0123: 1, S0051: 1, H0083: 1, S0152: 1 and H0543: 1. 419 HSCMA28 909018 429 126-551  1216 Ser-1 to Asp-7, AR089: 2, AR061: 1 Gln-42 to Arg-47, H0024: 1, L0455: 1, Lys-95 to Ser-100, L0803: 1, H0658: 1, Ser-105 to Asp-123. L0747: 1 and H0653: 1. 420 HE8NH04 909024 430 36-818 1217 Ala-30 to Tyr-35, AR089: 81, AR061: 14 Ala-53 to Ala-58, H0013: 1 and S0314: 1. Thr-68 to Glu-74, Gln-106 to Ser-113, Lys-115 to Met-122. 421 HE8TK33 909025 431 42-608 1218 Ser-20 to Gly-27, AR061: 3, AR089: 2 Leu-41 to Arg-49. H0013: 1, L0471: 1, S0426: 1 and H0144: 1. 422 HE8QP45 909026 432 118-690  1219 Tyr-56 to Pro-61, AR061: 8, AR089: 5 Val-80 to Thr-88, L0518: 2, S0420: 1, Gln-100 to Leu-106, H0013: 1, L0598: 1, Tyr-128 to Ser-143, L0665: 1, H0672: 1, Ser-151 to Phe-161. L0755: 1, L0596: 1, L0605: 1, L0594: 1 and S0276: 1. 423 HTEJR88 909033 433 105-527  1220 Pro-6 to Gly-12, AR061: 8, AR089: 4 Gln-81 to Pro-91, L0758: 8, H0038: 3, Phe-129 to Ala-141. L0747: 2, L0759: 2, T0040: 1, H0052: 1, H0135: 1, L0521: 1, L0794: 1, L0774: 1, L0806: 1, L0517: 1, L0754: 1, L0731: 1 and S0026: 1. 424 HFKHA05 909088 434 35-520 1221 Thr-1 to Gly-10, AR061: 2, AR089: 1 Gly-35 to Lys-52, H0620: 3, H0144: 3, Leu-67 to Leu-72. H0264: 2, H0556: 1, S6024: 1, H0255: 1, H0549: 1, H0486: 1, H0013: 1, H0290: 1, T0041: 1, L0649: 1, L0804: 1, T0068: 1, L0748: 1, L0780: 1, L0755: 1 and L0759: 1. 425 HTELI13 909092 435 46-966 1222 Lys-217 to Gln-224, AR089: 18, AR061: 11 Ile-254 to Glu-259, H0616: 2, H0196: 1, Pro-275 to Glu-280. H0090: 1, L0794: 1, S0028: 1, L0439: 1 and L0750: 1. 426 HDABU92 909093 436 261-764  1223 Glu-9 to Lys-19, AR089: 2, AR061: 2 Glu-153 to Ser-158. L0758: 4, H0013: 2, L0779: 2, H0497: 1, S0346: 1, H0123: 1, S0003: 1, H0090: 1, T0042: 1, H0560: 1, S0210: 1, L0763: 1, L0770: 1 and L0794: 1. 427 HUJBC25 909098 437  2-541 1224 AR089: 3, AR061: 0 H0650: 1, S0278: 1, H0069: 1, H0635: 1, H0581: 1, H0268: 1, H0529: 1 and H0521: 1. 428 HTXOA73 909107 438  2-514 1225 Thr-27 to Pro-34. AR061: 1, AR089: 1 H0556: 2, H0591: 1, H0494: 1 and L0777: 1. 429 HDPFU72 909108 439 79-393 1226 Leu-33 to Ile-38, AR061: 19, AR089: 10 Ser-75 to Asp-81. H0040: 1, H0494: 1, H0529: 1, S0152: 1, H0521: 1 and H0668: 1. 430 HE2JI76 909110 440 34-507 1227 Arg-34 to Glu-40. AR089: 1, AR061: 1 L0777: 2, H0624: 1, S0212: 1, H0081: 1, H0373: 1, H0267: 1, H0212: 1, H0494: 1, L0803: 1, T0068: 1, H0519: 1, H0579: 1, L0779: 1 and L0595: 1. 431 HNTDJ81 909111 441 137-733  1228 Ser-1 to Lys-6, AR089: 3, AR061: 1 Arg-25 to Glu-31, Arg-160 to Val-170. 432 HADDS16 909116 442 130-492  1229 Ala-7 to Gly-15, AR089: 0, AR061: 0 Glu-33 to Gly-39, H0369: 1, L0623: 1, Ser-107 to Pro-115. H0427: 1, L0646: 1, L0803: 1, L0659: 1, L0666: 1, S0136: 1 and H0423: 1. 433 HDQHG17 909120 443  3-494 1230 AR089: 3, AR061: 2 H0292: 1, H0124: 1 and H0521: 1. 434 HTAIR71 909129 444 114‥566  1231 Asn-34 to Asp-40. AR061: 4, AR089: 2 21q22.1 147450, H0622: 3, H0305: 2, 176261, H0589: 2, H0580: 1, 253270, H0635: 1, H0616: 1, 601399 S0002: 1, L0748: 1, L0749: 1 and L0758: 1. 435 HWADM93 909140 445 107-565  1232 AR089: 1, AR061: 0 H0581: 1, H0521: 1, S0037: 1 and S3014: 1. 436 HMWIU35 909167 446 75-533 1233 Arg-1 to Arg-15. AR089: 18, AR061: 4 L0749: 4, H0556: 3, H0124: 3, L0748: 3, L0743: 2, L0746: 2, L0777: 2, T0002: 1, S0470: 1, H0341: 1, S0418: 1, S0358: 1, H0261: 1, H0550: 1, H0431: 1, H0013: 1, H0635: 1, S0010: 1, H0024: 1, H0615: 1, H0673: 1, S0364: 1, L0455: 1, H0633: 1, S0002: 1, L0640: 1, L0639: 1, L0521: 1, L0794: 1, L0803: 1, L0650: 1, L0775: 1, L0606: 1, S0152: 1, H0457: 1, S0152: 1, L0439: 1, L0747: 1, L0780: 1, L0758: 1 and L0759: 1. 437 HDPTQ41 913933 447  2-409 1234 Pro-1 to Arg-6, AR089: 5, AR061: 4 Gly-23 to Gly-29, L0803: 7, L0770: 2, Glu-99 to Gln-108. L0794: 2, L0804: 2, L0777: 2, L0731: 2, H0423: 2, T0049: 1, H0657: 1, S0360: 1, S0007: 1, S0046: 1, S0222: 1, H0266: 1, L0520: 1, L0761: 1, L0768: 1, L0775: 1, L0783: 1, L0787: 1, S0126: 1, H0659: 1, H0539: 1, H0521: 1, L0753: 1 and S0026: 1. 438 HHELR05 916009 448 463-1944 1235 Gln-7 to Trp-13. AR089: 1, AR061: 0 H0305: 4, S0040: 1, H0549: 1, S6016: 1, H0069: 1, H0561: 1, H0144: 1, H0702: 1, H0518: 1, H0522: 1, S0044: 1, L0748: 1, H0542: 1, H0543: 1 and H0423: 1. 439 HLHFN70 917541 449 85-309 1236 AR061: 6, AR089: 4 S0346: 2, L0747: 2, L0749: 2, L0777: 2, H0170: 1, H0024: 1, L0455: 1, L0769: 1, L0800: 1, L0662: 1, L0803: 1, H0658: 1, H0539: 1, S0380: 1, L0439: 1, L0751: 1, L0758: 1 and H0653: 1. 440 HTOFU03 921894 450 192-506  1237 Glu-8 to Lys-14. AR061: 3, AR089: 1 L0439: 8, L0596: 4, L0747: 3, L0777: 3, S0376: 2, H0052: 2, H0264: 2, L0770: 2, L0803: 2, L0367: 2, L0790: 2, H0144: 2, S0152: 2, L0774: 2, H0624: 1, T0049: 1, H0341: 1, H0340: 1, H0261: 1, H0492: 1, H0013: 1, L0163: 1, H0266: 1, H0606: 1, L0055: 1, L0455: 1, H0598: 1, H0591: 1, H0038: 1, H0040: 1, H0413: 1, T0041: 1, H0561: 1, H0529: 1, L0761: 1, L0645: 1, L0794: 1, L0666: 1, L0663: 1, S0428: 1, L0438: 1, H0555: 1, S0027: 1, L0748: 1, L0754: 1, L0779: 1, L0731: 1, L0758: 1, H0445: 1 and S0434: 1. 441 HTLDF63 924552 451  1-462 1238 Lys-15 to Asp-21. AR089: 31, AR061: 21 H0523: 1 and H0052: 1. 442 HTTBX05 928079 452  3-317 1239 Pro-16 to Tyr-21, AR089: 7, AR061: 7 Lys-30 to Thr-35. L0602: 6, H0486: 4, H0090: 4, H0040: 4, L0748: 4, L0747: 4, H0624: 3, H0488: 3, H0656: 2, H0617: 2, H0634: 2, L0373: 2, L0649: 2, L0655: 2, L0517: 2, L0809: 2, L0438: 2, H0547: 2, L0754: 2, L0749: 2, H0445: 2, L0362: 2, H0543: 2, H0423: 2, S0116: 1, H0341: 1, S0212: 1, S0376: 1, T0008: 1, L0394: 1, H0497: 1, H0013: 1, H0427: 1, S0280: 1, H0156: 1, H0581: 1, H0052: 1, H0239: 1, S6028: 1, H0032: 1, H0124: 1, H0038: 1, T0067: 1, H0413: 1, L0369: 1, L0637: 1, L0764: 1, L0771: 1, L0662: 1, L0805: 1, L0653: 1, L0657: 1, L0659: 1, L0664: 1, H0435: 1, H0518: 1, H0704: 1, H0576: 1, L0756: 1, L0779: 1, L0777: 1, L0780: 1, L0758: 1, H0707: 1, L0592: 1, L0593: 1, S0026: 1 and H0506: 1. 443 HDPSX40 935352 453  2-1135 1240 Gly-29 to Gly-34. AR061: 3, AR089: 2 H0590: 2, H0521: 2, S0356: 1, S0046: 1, H0619: 1, H0393: 1, H0550: 1, H0327: 1, H0046: 1, T0023: 1, H0598: 1, H0090: 1, H0494: 1, S0344: 1, L0794: 1, L0790: 1, L0664: 1, H0144: 1, S0028: 1, L0751: 1, L0757: 1, L0759: 1 and L0591: 1. 444 HNFJB24 935689 454  3-425 1241 Gly-34 to Ser-40. AR089: 1, AR061: 0 H0013: 1 and H0271: 1. 445 HLWBE75 935690 455 310-669  1242 Glu-5 to Cys-11, AR089: 2, AR061: 2 Ser-64 to Glu-69, L0803: 4, S0036: 2, Ser-77 to Leu-82, L0805: 2, L0748: 2, Pro-86 to Gln-98, L0740: 2, L0754: 2, Pro-105 to Val-117. L0731: 2, L0759: 2, H0556: 1, H0638: 1, S0132: 1, H0024: 1, S0003: 1, H0553: 1, L0055: 1, L0771: 1, L0794: 1, L0766: 1, L0775: 1, L0776: 1, L0559: 1, S0374: 1, H0547: 1, S0350: 1, S0188: 1, S0392: 1, L0779: 1, L0755: 1 and L0758: 1. 446 HDPCW53 946458 456 551-1222 1243 AR089: 12, AR061: 5 H0494: 2, T0110: 1, H0046: 1, H0553: 1, H0366: 1, H0520: 1, H0521: 1 and H0423: 1. 447 HHASV05 948749 457 1817-606  1244 AR089: 3, AR061: 2 L0794: 7, H0556: 6, L0750: 6, L0757: 5, H0494: 4, L0803: 4, L0754: 4, L0749: 4, S0250: 3, L0766: 3, L0740: 3, H0052: 2, H0545: 2, H0083: 2, H0087: 2, H0551: 2, L0764: 2, L0662: 2, L0804: 2, L0805: 2, L0776: 2, L0809: 2, L0789: 2, H0593: 2, H0521: 2, S0027: 2, L0751: 2, L0779: 2, S0026: 2, H0265: 1, T0002: 1, S0134: 1, S0218: 1, H0650: 1, H0657: 1, S0212: 1, H0661: 1, H0458: 1, S0418: 1, H0580: 1, S0132: 1, H0370: 1, H0250: 1, H0156: 1, H0575: 1, H0618: 1, H0318: 1, S0474: 1, H0581: 1, H0046: 1, H0041: 1, L0163: 1, H0051: 1, L0179: 1, H0039: 1, L0055: 1, H0068: 1, H0135: 1, H0040: 1, H0272: 1, H0412: 1, H0561: 1, H0509: 1, S0210: 1, H0529: 1, L0369: 1, L0648: 1, L0768: 1, L0650: 1, L0656: 1, L0558: 1, L0666: 1, L0665: 1, H0144: 1, H0547: 1, H0519: 1, H0689: 1, H0682: 1, H0539: 1, H0555: 1, S0392: 1, S0037: 1, S3014: 1, L0748: 1, L0780: 1, S0436: 1, L0589: 1, L0592: 1, H0542: 1 and L0600: 1. 448 HHEDS40 950456 458 2614-923  1245 Glu-20 to Lys-31, AR051: 7, AR054: Ser-131 to Lys-137, 19, AR050: 11, AR089: Asp-157 to Cys-165, 3, AR061: 1 Asn-167 to Lys-173, L0766: 8, L0769: 4, Glu-234 to Ser-244, L0794: 4, L0803: 4, Leu-312 to Glu-323, L0748: 3, L0749: 3, Asp-332 to Thr-353, H0266: 2, L0764: 2, Thr-364 to Ala-377, H0144: 2, L0777: 2, Pro-386 to Pro-391, L0731: 2, H0445: 2, Ala-446 to Asp-452, L0596: 2, H0543: 2, Pro-517 to Glu-527, H0556: 1, S0116: 1, Glu-536 to Glu-541. H0638: 1, H0580: 1, S0045: 1, T0039: 1, S6028: 1, H0267: 1, H0622: 1, L0483: 1, S0036: 1, H0135: 1, H0561: 1, L0761: 1, L0806: 1, L0805: 1, L0657: 1, L0666: 1, S0053: 1, S0330: 1, H0539: 1, S3014: 1, L0779: 1, L0757: 1, L0593: 1, H0542: 1 and S0424: 1. 449 HNTAQ63 951706 459 143-589  1246 AR089: 6, AR061: 2 L0748: 5, L0362: 5, H0040: 4, S0472: 3, H0598: 2, L0662: 2, L0766: 2, H0659: 2, H0539: 2, L0747: 2, L0750: 2, L0758: 2, L0596: 2, H0543: 2, H0656: 1, S0116: 1, H0004: 1, S0010: 1, H0009: 1, L0185: 1, H0266: 1, H0687: 1, S0003: 1, H0252: 1, H0328: 1, H0634: 1, S0386: 1, L0475: 1, H0641: 1, H0646: 1, H0529: 1, L0648: 1, L0626: 1, L0768: 1, L0803: 1, L0774: 1, L0666: 1, L0665: 1, H0520: 1, H0547: 1, H0519: 1, H0689: 1, S0328: 1, S0152: 1, H0522: 1, L0439: 1, L0756: 1, L0779: 1, S0031: 1, H0445: 1 and L0465: 1. 450 HNGEN60 951952 460 175-495  1247 AR061: 5, AR089: 2 L0766: 2, L0806: 2, H0624: 1, H0341: 1, H0632: 1, H0486: 1, H0013: 1, H0421: 1, H0615: 1, H0553: 1, H0591: 1, H0038: 1, H0616: 1, H0509: 1, H0529: 1, L0761: 1, L0768: 1, S0052: 1, H0547: 1, H0435: 1, H0696: 1, L0439: 1, L0777: 1, L0759: 1, L0588: 1 and H0665: 1. 451 HWBDS07 952796 461 61-396 1248 Ser-15 to Thr-22. AR089: 5, AR061: 1 H0580: 1 and H0519: 1. 452 HNTDI77 958279 462 55-507 1249 Ser-15 to Ser-21. AR089: 1, AR061: 1 H0052: 1, S0022: 1, H0519: 1 and H0521: 1. 453 HDPDN03 960952 463  1-1614 1250 Pro-9 to Gly-20, AR089: 9, AR061: 3 Ala-26 to Ala-35, L0777: 13, L0740: 7, Pro-40 to Arg-47, L0759: 5, L0608: 5, Leu-57 to Thr-62, H0031: 4, H0042: 3, Asn-95 to Asn-101, L0771: 3, L0665: 3, Leu-137 to Pro-143. L0439: 3, L0754: 3, H0024: 2, L0769: 2, L0794: 2, L0766: 2, L0806: 2, L0790: 2, H0521: 2, L0748: 2, L0750: 2, L0756: 2, L0758: 2, L0592: 2, H0556: 1, H0159: 1, T0049: 1, H0657: 1, S0007: 1, S0046: 1, H0619: 1, S0222: 1, H0574: 1, H0486: 1, H0318: 1, H0581: 1, H0052: 1, H0327: 1, H0051: 1, T0010: 1, H0039: 1, L0483: 1, L0143: 1, H0032: 1, H0673: 1, H0090: 1, H0038: 1, T0067: 1, S0038: 1, H0529: 1, L0640: 1, L0763: 1, L0639: 1, L0667: 1, L0764: 1, L0662: 1, L0768: 1, L0523: 1, L0657: 1, L0659: 1, H0144: 1, H0659: 1, H0658: 1, S0328: 1, H0539: 1, S0378: 1, S0028: 1, L0747: 1, L0752: 1, L0753: 1, L0755: 1, L0731: 1, L0596: 1, H0543: 1 and S0412: 1. 454 HT4EC82 961090 464  3-758 1251 Arg-1 to Leu-9, AR061: 6, AR089: 2 Leu-20 to Trp-26, L0766: 5, H0659: 4, Pro-28 to Arg-37, H0090: 3, H0585: 2, Pro-53 to Gly-60, L0800: 2, L0805: 2, Gly-217 to Ser-224, H0224: 1, H0341: 1, Ser-226 to Gly-233. H0441: 1, H0318: 1, H0083: 1, H0087: 1, L0772: 1, L0764: 1, L0648: 1, L0794: 1, L0809: 1, L0731: 1, H0542: 1 and H0543: 1. 455 HHFLH10 963163 465 412-981  1252 Gln-6 to Arg-28. AR089: 8, AR061: 8 H0619: 1, H0046: 1, H0553: 1, H0529: 1 and H0522: 1. 456 HPMGO02 963393 466 97-888 1253 Arg-1 to Ser-9. AR061: 3, AR089: 2 H0457: 10, H0031: 1, H0529: 1, L0794: 1 and S0190: 1. 457 HDPBB38 965903 467  2-1648 1254 Asn-10 to Gln-16. AR089: 7, AR061: 2 H0521: 2, L0439: 2, H0580: 1, H0151: 1, H0393: 1, H0581: 1, H0040: 1, H0477: 1, H0538: 1, L0591: 1 and S0276: 1. 458 HMAFY88 966935 468 843-277  1255 Leu-28 to Cys-34. AR061: 7, AR089: 4 L0766: 5, H0635: 2, S0010: 2, H0545: 2, S0051: 2, L0770: 2, L0794: 2, L0803: 2, L0774: 2, L0783: 2, L0749: 2, S0114: 1, S0358: 1, H0549: 1, H0574: 1, H0581: 1, H0596: 1, H0046: 1, H0016: 1, H0247: 1, H0271: 1, H0290: 1, T0023: 1, H0644: 1, H0032: 1, H0316: 1, H0059: 1, L0564: 1, S0144: 1, L0796: 1, L0761: 1, L0646: 1, L0804: 1, L0775: 1, L0776: 1, L0655: 1, L0809: 1, H0522: 1, H0134: 1, L0751: 1, L0777: 1, L0752: 1, L0755: 1 and S0276: 1. 459 HTXFB61 967821 469 727-482  1256 AR061: 7, AR089: 3 460 HAGEL01 971510 470  1-564 1257 Ala-4 to Ser-11, AR089: 14, AR061: 8 Asp-38 to Thr-52, L0748: 8, L0766: 6, Glu-57 to Lys-65, H0341: 4, L0761: 4, Glu-75 to Thr-80, L0731: 4, S0360: 3, Thr-126 to Ile-135, H0046: 3, L0375: 3, Ile-173 to Phe-188. L0747: 3, L0608: 3, H0656: 2, H0358: 2, S0007: 2, L0471: 2, H0355: 2, H0135: 2, L0662: 2, L0768: 2, L0774: 2, L0806: 2, L0776: 2, L0663: 2, H0144: 2, L0754: 2, L0779: 2, L0759: 2, H0556: 1, H0218: 1, S0134: 1, H0657: 1, S0356: 1, S0354: 1, S0278: 1, H0587: 1, H0497: 1, H0632: 1, H0013: 1, S0010: 1, H0327: 1, H0545: 1, H0078: 1, H0266: 1, H0188: 1, S0003: 1, S0214: 1, H0428: 1, H0617: 1, L0055: 1, H0212: 1, H0316: 1, H0090: 1, H0412: 1, T0042: 1, H0494: 1, S0440: 1, H0641: 1, L0770: 1, L0637: 1, L0646: 1, L0771: 1, L0775: 1, L0653: 1, L0636: 1, L0517: 1, L0809: 1, L0788: 1, S0374: 1, S0328: 1, S0330: 1, H0134: 1, S0406: 1, L0755: 1, L0758: 1 and L0588: 1. 461 HCEOB15 973102 471 112-915  1258 Gly-38 to Asn-63, AR061: 10, AR089: 7 Asp-83 to His-90, H0556: 5, H0617: 5, Tyr-108 to Lys-118, L0766: 5, L0439: 5, His-125 to Ala-161. L0761: 4, H0265: 2, H0650: 2, H0052: 2, L0118: 2, H0622: 2, H0087: 2, L0662: 2, L0438: 2, H0593: 2, L0749: 2, L0752: 2, L0731: 2, L0758: 2, L0605: 2, L0361: 2, H0543: 2, H0423: 2, H0222: 1, S0114: 1, H0657: 1, H0671: 1, S0418: 1, S0360: 1, H0340: 1, S0222: 1, H0600: 1, H0333: 1, H0486: 1, T0060: 1, H0069: 1, H0036: 1, H0590: 1, H0618: 1, S0346: 1, L0024: 1, L0738: 1, H0046: 1, H0009: 1, H0373: 1, H0039: 1, H0135: 1, H0090: 1, H0040: 1, H0634: 1, H0063: 1, H0413: 1, H0560: 1, H0646: 1, H0529: 1, L0770: 1, L0769: 1, L0772: 1, L0644: 1, L0771: 1, L0650: 1, L0655: 1, L0809: 1, L0647: 1, L0368: 1, L0787: 1, L0789: 1, L0790: 1, L0532: 1, L0665: 1, H0144: 1, S0310: 1, H0689: 1, H0539: 1, S0152: 1, H0521: 1, H0696: 1, H0555: 1, L0754: 1, L0747: 1, L0750: 1, L0777: 1, L0759: 1, L0608: 1, L0595: 1, L0366: 1, H0667: 1, H0136: 1, H0542: 1 and H0506: 1.

[0040] The first column in Table 1A provides the gene number in the application corresponding to the clone identifier. The second column in Table 1A provides a unique “Clone ID NO:Z” for a cDNA clone related to each contig sequence disclosed in Table 1A. This clone ID references the cDNA clone which contains at least the 5′ most sequence of the assembled contig and at least a portion of SEQ ID NO:X was determined by directly sequencing the referenced clone. The reference clone may have more sequence than described in the sequence listing or the clone may have less. In the vast majority of cases, however, the clone is believed to encode a full-length polypeptide. In the case where a clone is not full-length, a full-length cDNA can be obtained by methods described elsewhere herein.

[0041] The third column in Table 1A provides a unique “Contig ID” identification for each contig sequence. The fourth column provides the “SEQ ID NO:” identifier for each of the contig polynucleotide sequences disclosed in Table 1A. The fifth column, “ORF (From-To)”, provides the location (i.e., nucleotide position numbers) within the polynucleotide sequence “SEQ ID NO:X” that delineate the preferred open reading frame (ORF) shown in the sequence listing and referenced in Table 1A, column 6, as SEQ ID NO:Y. Where the nucleotide position number “To” is lower than the nucleotide position number “From”, the preferred ORF is the reverse complement of the referenced polynucleotide sequence.

[0042] The sixth column in Table 1A provides the corresponding SEQ ID NO:Y for the polypeptide sequence encoded by the preferred ORF delineated in column 5. In one embodiment, the invention provides an amino acid sequence comprising, or alternatively consisting of, a polypeptide encoded by the portion of SEQ ID NO:X delineated by “ORF (From-To)”. Also provided are polynucleotides encoding such amino acid sequences and the complementary strand thereto.

[0043] Column 7 in Table 1A lists residues comprising epitopes contained in the polypeptides encoded by the preferred ORF (SEQ ID NO:Y), as predicted using the algorithm of Jameson and Wolf, (1988) Comp. Appl. Biosci. 4:181-186. The Jameson-Wolf antigenic analysis was performed using the computer program PROTEAN (Version 3.11 for the Power MacIntosh, DNASTAR, Inc., 1228 South Park Street Madison, Wis.). In specific embodiments, polypeptides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, at least one, two, three, four, five or more of the predicted epitopes as described in Table 1A. It will be appreciated that depending on the analytical criteria used to predict antigenic determinants, the exact address of the determinant may vary slightly.

[0044] Column 8 in Table 1A provides an expression profile and library code: count for each of the contig sequences (SEQ ID NO:X) disclosed in Table 1A, which can routinely be combined with the information provided in Table 4 and used to determine the tissues, cells, and/or cell line libraries which predominantly express the polynucleotides of the invention. The first number in column 8 (preceding the colon), represents the tissue/cell source identifier code corresponding to the code and description provided in Table 4. For those identifier codes in which the first two letters are not “AR”, the second number in column 8 (following the colon) represents the number of times a sequence corresponding to the reference polynucleotide sequence was identified in the tissue/cell source. Those tissue/cell source identifier codes in which the first two letters are “AR” designate information generated using DNA array technology. Utilizing this technology, cDNAs were amplified by PCR and then transferred, in duplicate, onto the array. Gene expression was assayed through hybridization of first strand cDNA probes to the DNA array. cDNA probes were generated from total RNA extracted from a variety of different tissues and cell lines. Probe synthesis was performed in the presence of ³³P dCTP, using oligo(dT) to prime reverse transcription. After hybridization, high stringency washing conditions were employed to remove non-specific hybrids from the array. The remaining signal, emanating from each gene target, was measured using a Phosphorimager. Gene expression was reported as Phosphor Stimulating Luminescence (PSL) which reflects the level of phosphor signal generated from the probe hybridized to each of the gene targets represented on the array. A local background signal subtraction was performed before the total signal generated from each array was used to normalize gene expression between the different hybridizations. The value presented after “[array code]:” represents the mean of the duplicate values, following background subtraction and probe normalization. One of skill in the art could routinely use this information to identify normal and/or diseased tissue(s) which show a predominant expression pattern of the corresponding polynucleotide of the invention or to identify polynucleotides which show predominant and/or specific tissue and/or cell expression.

[0045] Column 9 in Table 1A provides a chromosomal map location for certain polynucleotides of the invention. Chromosomal location was determined by finding exact matches to EST and cDNA sequences contained in the NCBI (National Center for Biotechnology Information) UniGene database. Each sequence in the UniGene database is assigned to a “cluster”; all of the ESTs, cDNAs, and STSs in a cluster are believed to be derived from a single gene. Chromosomal mapping data is often available for one or more sequence(s) in a UniGene cluster; this data (if consistent) is then applied to the cluster as a whole. Thus, it is possible to infer the chromosomal location of a new polynucleotide sequence by determining its identity with a mapped UniGene cluster.

[0046] A modified version of the computer program BLASTN (Altshul et al., J. Mol. Biol. 215:403-410 (1990); and Gish and States, Nat. Genet. 3:266-272 (1993)) was used to search the UniGene database for EST or cDNA sequences that contain exact or near-exact matches to a polynucleotide sequence of the invention (the ‘Query’). A sequence from the UniGene database (the ‘Subject’) was said to be an exact match if it contained a segment of 50 nucleotides in length such that 48 of those nucleotides were in the same order as found in the Query sequence. If all of the matches that met this criteria were in the same UniGene cluster, and mapping data was available for this cluster, it is indicated in Table 1A under the heading “Cytologic Band”. Where a cluster had been further localized to a distinct cytologic band, that band is disclosed; where no banding information was available, but the gene had been localized to a single chromosome, the chromosome is disclosed.

[0047] Once a presumptive chromosomal location was determined for a polynucleotide of the invention, an associated disease locus was identified by comparison with a database of diseases which have been experimentally associated with genetic loci. The database used was the Morbid Map, derived from OMIM™ (supra). If the putative chromosomal location of a polynucleotide of the invention (Query sequence) was associated with a disease in the Morbid Map database, an OMIM reference identification number was noted in column 10, Table 1A, labelled “OMIM Disease Reference(s)”. Table 5 is a key to the OMIM reference identification numbers (column 1), and provides a description of the associated disease in Column 2. TABLE 1B Clone ID SEQ ID CONTIG BAC SEQ ID EXON NO:Z NO:X ID: ID: A NO:B From-To HEPBV26 28 965419 AL358253 1593   1-283  4330-5470 HOEOE25 46 907806 AC018850 1594   1-599 HOEOE25 46 907806 AC012342 1595   1-599 HOEOE25 46 907806 AC018850 1596   1-197 HOEOE25 46 907806 AC012342 1597   1-198 HWLFR20 64 907968 AC027716 1598   1-117  1670-2089 HADDT27 81 908924 AC010422 1599   1-453  592-1117 HDLAE04 111 908931 AC011460 1600   1-722  724-1577  2764-3075  4228-4420  5217-5383  5400-5530  5860-5956  7134-7364  8318-10195 HDLAE04 111 908931 AC011460 1601   1-359 HDLAE04 111 908931 AC011460 1602   1-443  449-963  4332-4649  4797-4977 HDPRJ04 119 909040 AL390037 1603   1-809  2063-2155  3820-3967  4640-4801  5151-8123  8956-12546 12668-13190 13201-13367 13518-13661 13876-14295 14507-14557 14929-14997 16275-16379 16424-17009 17962-18065 18070-18234 19639-20232 20738-21091 21628-21724 HDPRJ04 119 909040 AL096677 1604   1-809  2063-2155  3820-3967  4640-4801  5151-8123  8956-12546 12668-13190 13201-13367 13518-13661 13876-14295 14505-14555 14927-14995 16273-16377 16422-17007 17905-18239 19642-20235 20741-21094 21631-21727 HDPRJ04 119 909040 AL390037 1605   1-268 HDPRJ04 119 909040 AL096677 1606   1-714 HDPRJ04 119 909040 AL390037 1607   1-714 HDPRJ04 119 909040 AL096677 1608   1-268 HDTFT81 128 909054 AC021217 1609   1-2717 HDTFT81 128 909054 AC021217 1610   1-149 HDTFT81 128 909054 AC021217 1611   1-1727 HE8MA36 135 706858 AP001620 1612   1-46  133-1280 HE8MA36 135 706858 AP001619 1613   1-46  133-1961 HE8MA36 135 706858 AP001620 1614   1-441 HE8MA36 135 706858 AP001619 1615   1-1989  2081-3380 HE8MA36 135 706858 AP001619 1616   1-441 HE9CJ74 143 908903 AF166490 1617   1-618  757-1396 HE9CJ74 143 908903 AC004908 1618   1-618  757-1396 HE9CJ74 143 908903 AF166490 1619   1-576 HE9CJ74 143 908903 AC004908 1620   1-576 HFVKA93 162 908885 AC004017 1621   1-236  3250-3375  4471-8036 HFVKA93 162 908885 AC004017 1622   1-175 HMACX62 196 908611 AC027529 1623   1-523 HMACX62 196 908611 AC025162 1624   1-523 HMACX62 196 908611 AC034102 1625   1-523 HMACX62 196 908611 AC027529 1626   1-511 HMACX62 196 908611 AC025162 1627   1-511 HMACX62 196 908611 AC034102 1628   1-511 HMACX62 196 908611 AC025162 1629   1-243 HMEIY94 199 908618 AC021848 1630   1-399  476-1200  1248-2126 HMEIY94 199 908618 AC021112 1631   1-192 HMEIY94 199 908618 AC024120 1632   1-234  362-1070  1118-1996 HMEIY94 199 908618 AC022150 1633   1-399  476-1200  1248-2126 HMEIY94 199 908618 AC021848 1634   1-483 HMEIY94 199 908618 AC022150 1635   1-483 HMTMC64 203 909081 AL136109 1636   1-3030  3212-3814  9089-9408 11724-12242 12308-12959 23153-23254 24314-26013 HMTMC64 203 909081 AC023147 1637   1-3041  3223-3825  9096-9415 11730-12248 12314-12965 23152-23259 24319-26018 HMTMC64 203 909081 AC022219 1638   1-3030  3212-3814  9084-9403 11717-12235 12301-12952 23145-23246 24307-26006 HMTMC64 203 909081 AL136109 1639   1-344 HMTMC64 203 909081 AL136109 1640   1-174 HMTMC64 203 909081 AC023147 1641   1-122 HMTMC64 203 909081 AC022219 1642   1-191 HMTMC64 203 909081 AC022219 1643   1-344 HNTBH53 220 909153 AC005020 1644   1-138  1088-1349  4968-5384  5647-6258  7530-7665  9877-10169 10943-14176 HNTBH53 220 909153 AC005020 1645   1-357 HNTBH53 220 909153 AC005020 1646   1-124 HNTOA18 222 695123 AC007228 1647   1-2901  2937-3197 HOPBC53 242 530056 AL391069 1648   1-63  170-331  467-727 HOPBC53 242 530056 AL391069 1649   1-39  154-265  463-604  746-1670 HSAMQ05 260 907518 AC008443 1650   1-1313  1351-1800  1818-2443  2468-3085  3244-6421 HSAMQ05 260 907518 AL161615 1651   1-1310 HSAMQ05 260 907518 AC008443 1652   1-131 HSAMQ05 260 907518 AL161615 1653   1-449 HSDEV59 264 908503 AC009092 1654   1-2619 HSDEV59 264 908503 AL139227 1655   1-3460 HSDEV59 264 908503 AC009062 1656   1-694 HSDEV59 264 908503 AC074049 1657   1-1263  4785-5039  5046-8891 HSDFY86 266 908943 AJ009611 1658   1-637  705-2086  2251-2769  3276-3524 HSDFY86 266 908943 AC006130 1659   1-662  2557-3193  3261-4641  4806-5321  5831-6082 HSDFY86 266 908943 AJ009611 1660   1-427 HSDFY86 266 908943 AJ009611 1661   1-941  2808-2909  3256-3440  3452-3477  4725-5386 HSDFY86 266 908943 AC006130 1662   1-162  174-245 HSDFY86 266 908943 AC006130 1663   1-427 HSDJK49 267 722868 AC011538 1664   1-2558 HSDJK49 267 722868 AC021090 1665   1-2558 HSDJK49 267 722868 AC011538 1666   1-706 HSDJK49 267 722868 AC021090 1667   1-706 HTLDE64 285 908613 AC005087 1668   1-207  524-773  945-1056  3251-3659 HTLDE64 285 908613 AC005087 1669   1-232 HTLDE64 285 908613 AC005087 1670   1-232 HUJBQ75 299 908603 AC021154 1671   1-129  2571-2659  4299-4870  5508-8353 HUJBQ75 299 908603 AC010624 1672   1-129  2572-2660  4302-4873  5511-9618 HUVFT89 305 960524 AL132795 1673   1-253  1142-1455  1576-2150  2529-2966  4374-4471  4991-5361  6514-7738  7936-8053  9858-9979 11930-12101 12401-12525 12531-12712 16593-16786 17053-17214 18919-19396 21174-21327 21724-22296 22515-23071 HUVFT89 305 960524 AL132795 1674   1-6181 HUVFT89 305 960524 AL132795 1675   1-287  622-861 HPMKM81 365 894416 AC004774 1676   1-741  2632-2831  3934-4654 HPMKM81 365 894416 AC004774 1677   1-239 HOHAI78 384 811359 AC005076 1678   1-100  2546-2663  3601-3683  4328-4480  5266-5576  7794-8199  8326-9394  9438-9843 10322-10354 11069-11175 11241-11351 11673-12022 13407-13967 14840-15502 15894-16201 16474-17531 19958-20040 20635-20861 21043-21853 21976-25872 26721-27057 27114-27557 27844-28562 28593-29584 29854-30169 31976-32056 33155-33442 34366-34885 35685-36129 36317-36632 39388-39551 43184-43602 43832-44148 45018-45120 45145-45314 47170-47638 48441-48736 49150-49561 HOHAI78 384 811359 AC005076 1679   1-215 HDQDV70 385 861365 AC006146 1680   1-289  1161-1614  1656-3107  3192-3326  3496-3683  3820-4530  4570-6785  7081-7231  8305-8631  9173-9673 10427-10563 HDQDV70 385 861365 AC006146 1681   1-402  956-3270 HE8NB30 393 899757 AL031387 1682   1-197  1065-1242  1416-1489  2264-2352  3156-3771  4574-4693  5694-5839  6726-8918 HE8NB30 393 899757 AL118496 1683   1-197  1065-1242  1416-1489  2264-2352  3156-3771  4574-4693  5694-5839  6726-8919 HE8NB30 393 899757 AL031387 1684   1-282  305-384 HE8NB30 393 899757 AL118496 1685   1-281  305-384 HGFAB38 397 576913 AP000627 1686   1-200 HMADG29 398 597431 AC074217 1687   1-618 HHEPQ28 401 694010 AC013663 1688   1-253 HNTAI75 402 703283 AL136360 1689   1-110  753-1083  1380-1651  2626-3467  3524-3785  4886-5089  5218-5376  5706-5885  6771-6874  7496-7841  7904-8262  8779-8906 HNTAI75 402 703283 AL132868 1690   1-4038  4380-4800  5529-5856  6809-6924  7208-7347  7951-8680 13270-13572 14725-15526 15537-16186 16811-17117 17361-17935 18044-18361 19142-19668 20190-20569 21069-21178 21825-22169 22470-22742 23723-25146 26023-26230 26364-26517 26870-27050 27957-28060 28684-29033 29089-29458 29979-30106 30290-30543 31008-31132 HNTAI75 402 703283 AL136360 1691   1-523 HNTAI75 402 703283 AL132868 1692   1-60  217-623  1637-1898  3598-3687  4498-4755  5208-5338  5425-5502  5745-5834  6688-6802  7494-7762  7914-8014  8104-8894 HNTAI75 402 703283 AL132868 1693   1-513 HOUFE88 404 718762 AC026964 1694   1-624  901-1265  1410-2185  4304-5344  6642-6855 HOUFE88 404 718762 AC005324 1695   1-624  901-1265  1409-2185  4305-5345  6643-6856  7419-7671  8413-8691  8919-9445  9616-10115 10962-11132 11192-11345 11599-11695 12121-12279 12289-12529 14123-14522 15496-15863 16406-17026 17758-21045 HOUFE88 404 718762 AC026964 1696   1-254 HOUFE88 404 718762 AC005324 1697   1-149 HMTAZ58 405 735760 AL139321 1698   1-159  402-699  1386-1893  4404-4566  7792-7898  8590-8754  8982-9108  9613-9668 10179-10699 10932-11031 12907-13466 13804-15046 15094-15344 18250-18400 19070-19472 HDPAV32 407 847613 AC010552 1699   1-641  1600-1908  3044-3481  4217-4718  4810-5109  5233-5529  5671-5869  6528-6682 HDPAV32 407 847613 AC010552 1700   1-356  800-1121  1182-1580  1601-1693  1921-2028  2239-2760  3231-3814 HFKFL92 409 880139 AC018785 1701   1-1207 HFKFL92 409 880139 AC037465 1702   1-1207 HFKFL92 409 880139 AC018785 1703   1-345  1997-2108  2665-2753  3846-3901 HFKFL92 409 880139 AC037465 1704   1-22  878-992  1340-3221  3901-4062  4672-4883  5687-5857  6054-6233  7219-7300  7481-7593  7814-7912  8592-8726  8847-8998  9821-10002 11240-11449 11708-12211 15763-15857 HFKFL92 409 880139 AC037465 1705   1-345  1996-2107  2664-2752  3845-3900 HWLGU06 410 882838 AC027440 1706   1-1366 HWLGU06 410 882838 AC021890 1707   1-2440 HWLGU06 410 882838 AL390204 1708   1-902 HWLGU06 410 882838 AC034149 1709   1-2495  2532-2827  2961-3266  3958-3985 HWLGU06 410 882838 AC021890 1710   1-536  551-675  2425-2636  4829-4901 HWLGU06 410 882838 AL390204 1711   1-848 HWLGU06 410 882838 AC021890 1712   1-293 HWLGU06 410 882838 AL390204 1713   1-160 HWLGU06 410 882838 AC034149 1714   1-198  855-1067  3892-4957  5398-6643  6992-7056  7254-7389  7483-7554  7613-7871  7939-8204  9023-9747 11068-11618 11633-11760 13507-13718 15907-15980 HWLGU06 410 882838 AC034149 1715   1-2360  3199-3340  3606-3850  4011-4148  4227-4297  4384-4583  5718-5862  6043-6095  6266-6323  6555-6679  6834-6904  7440-7511  7859-8821 11383-11592 11648-11964 12310-12493 HOGBN73 411 892750 AC040962 1716   1-810 HODCU15 412 899680 AC010935 1717   1-4359 HE9PF14 413 908512 AC020915 1718   1-217  366-451  2435-2692  2850-3139  3210-3322  3964-4111  4124-4248  4809-4938  5411-6393 HE9PF14 413 908512 AC023149 1719   1-217  366-451  2434-2691  2849-3139  3210-3322  3964-4111  4124-4235  4365-4937  5410-6815 HE9PF14 413 908512 AC023149 1720   1-466 HE9PF14 413 908512 AC023149 1721   1-249 HTENS61 426 909007 AC003005 1722   1-201  1106-1776  2365-2402  3679-3814  4328-4427  4777-6896  7688-7792  7870-7986 HPJEN26 428 909014 AC003006 1723   1-408  2041-2446  2803-3055  4147-4413  4444-5150  5186-5311  5340-5528  5927-7879 HPJEN26 428 909014 AC003006 1724   1-335 HPJEN26 428 909014 AC003006 1725   1-501 HE8TK33 431 909025 AC026786 1726   1-175  435-518  1887-2001  6360-6560  9836-10112 10394-10492 11917-11977 HE8TK33 431 909025 AC026786 1727   1-302 HTEJR88 433 909033 AC010192 1728   1-90  2483-2562  4827-4986  5590-5706  6169-6426 HTEJR88 433 909033 AC026352 1729   1-90  2484-2563  4828-4987  5591-5707  6170-6427 HTEJR88 433 909033 AC010192 1730   1-447 HE2JI76 440 909110 AC078802 1731   1-60  629-694  862-1160  3307-3465  5364-6165 HE2JI76 440 909110 AC078802 1732   1-803 HE2JI76 440 909110 AC078802 1733   1-261 HNTDJ81 441 909111 AC078802 1734   1-60  629-694  862-1160  3307-3465  5364-6165 HNTDJ81 441 909111 AC078802 1735   1-803 HNTDJ81 441 909111 AC078802 1736   1-261 HDQHG17 443 909120 AP001483 1737   1-481 HDQHG17 443 909120 AP001857 1738   1-481 HDQHG17 443 909120 AP001160 1739   1-645 HDQHG17 443 909120 AP001458 1740   1-304  3236-3881  3988-4366  4483-5169  5788-6096 HDQHG17 443 909120 AC015703 1741   1-646 HDQHG17 443 909120 AP001160 1742   1-46  1024-1284 HDQHG17 443 909120 AP001458 1743   1-172 HDQHGI7 443 909120 AP001483 1744   1-556 HDQHG17 443 909120 AC015703 1745   1-379 HDQHG17 443 909120 AP001160 1746   1-379 HMWIU35 446 909167 AL161906 1747   1-789  1040-3563 HMWIU35 446 909167 AL161903 1748   1-789  1037-3560 HMWIU35 446 909167 AL161906 1749   1-115 HMWIU35 446 909167 AL161906 1750   1-1092 HMWIU35 446 909167 AL161903 1751   1-1092 HMWIU35 446 909167 AL161903 1752   1-117 HTTBX05 452 928079 AC008567 1753   1-277  368-452  701-763  1326-1487  1775-1869  5926-6670  7934-8053  9641-9836 10450-10864 11547-11644 11861-12161 12937-13711 15401-15494 16263-17057 17650-17730 19815-19911 20806-23041 HTTBX05 452 928079 AC011451 1754   1-277  368-452  701-763  1326-1487  1775-1869  5927-6671  9642-9837 10451-10865 11049-11554 11862-12162 12938-13711 15402-15495 16264-17058 17651-17731 19817-19913 20808-23135 HTTBX05 452 928079 AC008567 1755   1-56  4207-4476  5136-5184 HTTBX05 452 928079 AC011451 1756   1-270 HDPSX40 453 935352 AC010815 1757   1-3938  3960-4751 HDPSX40 453 935352 AC010815 1758   1-200 HDPCW53 456 946458 AL161790 1759   1-418 HDPCW53 456 946458 AL162420 1760   1-1707 HDPCW53 456 946458 AL162420 1761   1-741 HDPCW53 456 946458 AL161790 1762   1-371 HHASV05 457 948749 AC026954 1763   1-30  182-276  678-1737  1820-2635 HHASV05 457 948749 AC003688 1764   1-125  203-480  1463-1647  2048-2077  2229-2323  2725-3784  3867-4682 HHASV05 457 948749 AC026954 1765   1-564 HHASV05 457 948749 AC003688 1766   1-718  1054-1158  1660-1980  4003-4073  4364-4516  4646-4749  4852-4995  5121-5213  5354-5424  5526-5669  5759-5832  5850-6176  6756-6829  7023-7175  7259-7398  7531-7711  8134-8381  8463-13585 13691-14323 14437-14918 HHASV05 457 948749 AC003688 1767   1-931  983-1131  1504-2295 HWBDS07 461 952796 AC016582 1768   1-38  1536-1812  3968-4394  5807-5918  6477-6925  7509-8029  8979-9149  9479-9566 HWBDS07 461 952796 AC007676 1769   1-38  1534-1744  3974-4400  5302-5403  5813-5924  6483-6932  7515-8035  8957-9127  9457-9544 10602-10844 12165-12320 14170-14513 14771-14943 15727-15963 19812-20009 21301-21954 24254-24543 25372-25657 30663-30778 31145-31617 31632-31805 34572-34953 38596-38886 39180-39558 39601-41424 43326-43518 HWBDS07 461 952796 AC016582 1770   1-271 HWBDS07 461 952796 AC007676 1771   1-685 HWBDS07 461 952796 AC007676 1772   1-271 HNTDI77 462 958279 AC008759 1773   1-318  1650-1802  2491-2861  3053-3838  3864-4301  6739-6852  7130-7218  7795-8270  9882-11221 HNTDI77 462 958279 AC008759 1774   1-434  1470-1663  5744-6023  6387-6512  7019-7279  9076-9160 10713-10835 11710-11983 12416-12542 HDPDN03 463 960952 AL359452 1775   1-1504 HDPDN03 463 960952 AC005500 1776   1-3341 HDPDN03 463 960952 AC007731 1777   1-3341 HDPDN03 463 960952 AC005500 1778   1-923  4251-5635  6031-6618  6898-8078 HDPDN03 463 960952 AC005500 1779   1-411 HDPDN03 463 960952 AC007731 1780   1-923  4251-5635  6031-6618  6898-8078 HDPDN03 463 960952 AC007731 1781   1-411 HTXFB61 469 967821 AC022143 1782   1-797 HTXFB61 469 967821 AC020910 1783   1-3797  3965-4324  6436-6571  7218-7791  7960-8711 HTXFB61 469 967821 AC022143 1784   1-1100  1112-1738 HAGEL01 470 971510 AL136439 1785   1-224 HAGEL01 470 971510 AL138699 1786   1-895  1014-1671 HAGEL01 470 971510 AL136439 1787   1-381 HAGEL01 470 971510 AL138699 1788   1-390 HAGEL01 470 971510 AL138699 1789   1-451  617-855 HCEOB15 471 973102 AC015962 1790   1-233  310-395  960-1280  1557-2072  2206-2494  2569-2818  2979-3097  3255-3441  3612-4965  5079-5476 HCEOB15 471 973102 AP002393 1791   1-234  311-396  961-1281  1558-2073  2207-2495  2570-2819  2980-3098  3256-3442  3613-4965  5079-5476 HCEOB15 471 973102 AP002393 1792   1-128

[0048] Table 1B summarizes additional polynucleotides encompassed by the invention (including cDNA clones related to the sequences (Clone ID NO:Z), contig sequences (contig identifier (Contig ID:) contig nucleotide sequence identifiers (SEQ ID NO:X)), and genomic sequences (SEQ ID NO:B). The first column provides a unique clone identifier, “Clone ID NO:Z”, for a cDNA clone related to each contig sequence. The second column provides the sequence identifier, “SEQ ID NO:X”, for each contig sequence. The third column provides a unique contig identifier, “Contig ID):” for each contig sequence. The fourth column, provides a BAC identifier “BAC ID NO:A” for the BAC clone referenced in the corresponding row of the table. The fifth column provides the nucleotide sequence identifier, “SEQ ID NO:B” for a fragment of the BAC clone identified in column four of the corresponding row of the table. The sixth column, “Exon From-To”, provides the location (i.e., nucleotide position numbers) within the polynucleotide sequence of SEQ ID) NO:B which delineate certain polynucleotides of the invention that are also exemplary members of polynucleotide sequences that encode polypeptides of the invention (e.g., polypeptides containing amino acid sequences encoded by the polynucleotide sequences delineated in column six, and fragments and variants thereof). TABLE 2 SEQ Score/ Clone ID Contig ID Analysis PFam/NR accession Percent NT NT NO:Z ID: NO:X Method PFam/NR Description Number Identity From To H2CBN05 907901 472 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 46.61 230 346 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 ring finger protein - fruit pir|JC4296|JC4296 47% 188 517 fly (Drosophila melanogaster) HA5BC03 1152324 12 blastx.14 (AC006978) supported by gi|5788103|gb|AAD5 80% 415 672 human and rodent 1 1 1450.1|AC006978_1 29% 301 402 HA5BC03 907743 473 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 17.53 684 806 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AC006978) supported by gb|AAD51450.1|AC0 63% 444 815 human and rodent ESTs; 06978_1 match 1 AA023712 (NID:g1487627) [Homo sapiens] HADCD02 919843 474 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 42.11 807 923 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) HAHCK43 1227734 14 blastx.14 CG1134 PROTEIN. sp|Q9VZJ9|Q9VZJ9 26% 537 941 31% 147 425 25% 804 1100 26% 450 572 62% 1128 1151 HAHCK43 974679 475 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 31.64 370 483 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AB028228) ZCF61 dbj|BAA87953.| 30% 7 516 [Arabidopsis thaliana] HAIBU93 1214849 15 blastx.14 DJ1174N9.1 (novel sp|CAB92088|CAB9 91% 10 1401 protein with IBR domain). 2088 87% 1449 1787 40% 139 204 HAIBU93 907830 476 HMMER PFAM: IBR domain PF01485 82.3 214 411 2.1.1 blastx.2 (AF120206)XY body gb|AAF18302.1|AF1 68% 10 1485 protein [Mus musculus] 20206_1 HAJAT23 907954 477 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 19.9 17 106 2.1.1 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AF195046) TRC8 gb|AAF28720.1|AF1 64% 2 109 [Rattus norvegicus] 95046_1 HAMFW25 1217025 17 blastx.14 CG9941 PROTEIN. sp|Q9VY98|Q9VY98 73% 113 304 82% 17 85 63% 377 442 21% 818 1024 37% 791 871 27% 698 796 24% 788 973 36% 288 353 HAMFW25 888176 478 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 27.75 131 247 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 predicted using emb|CAA94116.1| 67% 116 292 Genefinder; similar to 63% 3 89 Zinc finger, C3HC4 type 65% 392 451 1 [Caenorhabditis elegans] HBGOG26 907663 479 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 18.62 319 459 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) HBGOK19 1152235 19 blastx.14 calcium channel BIII gi|217716|dbj|BAA03 50% 243 320 [Oryctolagus cuniculus] 202.1| 53% 491 529 80% 73 102 58% 307 342 38% 524 586 45% 450 482 24% 22 156 HBGOK19 813012 480 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 14.2 374 493 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) HBJNG74 966489 481 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 11.28 1337 1462 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AL035709) putative emb|CAB38936.1| 37% 539 1471 protein [Arabidopsis thaliana] HBODN93 907780 482 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 36.72 186 353 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 putative transcription emb|CAA74018.1| 40% 159 395 factor XPRF [Homo sapiens] HDPYD63 908036 483 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 22.7 15 86 2.1.1 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AK001658) unnamed dbj|BAA91817.1| 63% 15 572 protein product [Homo 50% 377 529 sapiens] 73% 583 648 HDQHZ11 1199932 23 blastx.14 DJ351K20.1.1 (novel sp|CAB76254|CAB7 77% 341 1417 C3HC4 type Zinc finger 6254 (RING finger) protein (isoform 1)). HDQHZ11 966087 484 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 34.19 434 547 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AL109939) emb|CAB76254.1| 75% 326 1402 dJ351K20.1.1 (novel C3HC4 type Zinc finger (RING finger) protein (iso form 1)) [Homo sapiens] HE8MO05 851468 485 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 40.81 254 376 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AF171875) g1-related gb|AAF05310.1|AF1 64% 5 397 zinc finger protein [Mus 71875_1 31% 369 605 musculus] HE8TO43 1151645 25 blastx.14 (AC005314) unknown gi|3608154|gb|AAC3 33% 175 333 protein [Arabidopsis 6187.1| thaliana] HE8TO43 930895 486 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 21.1 129 248 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) HEEAA93 936268 26 HMMER PEAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 40.41 433 561 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AL032639) similar to emb|CAA21635.1| 40% 364 717 Zinc finger, C3HC4 type (RING finger); 11 cDNA EST yk548h6.3 comes from this gene; cDNA EST yk618f4.3 co HEMFK40 1155404 27 blastx.14 (AF151048) HSPC214 gi|7106818|gb|AAF36 85% 171 566 [Homo sapiens] 134.1|AF151048_1 HEMFK40 869076 487 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 14.39 320 397 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AF151048) HSPC214 gb|AAF36134.1|AF1 73% 170 466 [Homo sapiens] 51048_1 HEPBV26 965419 28 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 29.8 210 347 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AK000232) unnamed dbj|BAA91024.1| 89% 93 527 protein product [Homo sapiens] HETAD36 916429 488 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 35.71 462 575 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AL109939) emb|CAB76254.1| 97% 357 644 dJ351K20.1.1 (novel 64% 653 703 C3HC4 type Zinc finger (RING finger) protein (isoform 1)) [Homo sapiens] HFIXH90 771388 489 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 20.96 159 278 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) HHATO16 1222423 31 blastx.14 CG7388 PROTEIN. sp|Q9VSB1|Q9VSB1 49% 1138 1326 34% 1777 2055 61% 1456 1581 42% 1597 1779 61% 155 208 28% 1291 1365 35% 1348 1407 HHATO16 888975 490 HMMER PFAM:Zinc finger, PF00097 45.15 1187 1300 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AJ250998) carotenoid emb|CAB61339.1| 41% 1184 1774 regulatory protein [Mucor 26% 1942 2031 circinelloides] 27% 2008 2106 HHATO35 972554 491 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 28.36 774 935 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AF161555) HSPC070 gb|AAE29042.1|AF1 93% 321 1118 [Homo sapiens] 61555_1 100% 63 188 66% 103 288 45% 171 236 75% 272 319 36% 171 227 HHBEE90 1197912 33 blastx.14 ARIADNE-2 PROTEIN sp|Q9Z1K6|Q9Z1K6 56% 439 582 (ARI2). 24% 25 318 HHBEE90 666834 492 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 12.3 103 249 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AC006533) putative gb|AAD32295.1|AC0 33% 103 261 ARI-like RING zinc 06533_19 34% 458 655 finger protein 43% 303 392 [Arabidopsis thaliana] HHBHK10 1204926 34 blastx.14 Hypothetical 25.5 kDa sp|BAB12125|BAB1 99% 272 817 protein. 2125 95% 157 279 HHBHK10 966448 493 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 37.7 211 378 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) HHEWX25 907813 494 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 15.42 270 362 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 There is a C3HC4 zinc- dbj|BAA11478.1| 77% 213 506 finger in the C-terminal region. [Homo sapiens] HISDU47 1204962 36 blastx.14 CG10144 PROTEIN. sp|Q9VRX2|Q9VRX 40% 608 997 2 35% 1157 1318 30% 2081 2260 28% 1598 1849 36% 1841 1963 29% 485 586 27% 2249 2359 40% 1637 1702 34% 217 294 27% 370 477 22% 1157 1249 29% 1067 1138 HISDU47 940720 495 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 26.33 1290 1445 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AF15565) VacA gb|AAB69389.1| 30% 828 1400 [Dictyostelium 26% 201 542 discoideum] 33% 558 818 23% 432 758 HJTAC77 1197913 37 blastx.14 numb-binding protein pir|T09457|T09457 53% 4 384 LNXp80 - mouse 60% 598 903 56% 933 1223 66% 1660 1857 60% 1348 1521 37% 1318 1518 36% 1381 1518 37% 700 867 28% 1011 1190 34% 1014 1178 26% 1011 1169 28% 700 879 47% 502 564 31% 742 864 37% 1405 1500 27% 1747 1857 30% 601 690 41% 1414 1485 46% 1308 1346 32% 856 930 52% 628 684 HJTAC77 890680 496 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 42.19 19 132 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AF034745) LNXp80 gb|AAC40075.1| 59% 1 246 [Mus musculus] HKAKW19 1154644 38 blastx.14 (AF151048) HSPC214 gi|7106818|gb|AAF36 85% 120 515 [Homo sapiens] 134.1|AF151048_1 HKAKW19 932475 497 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 14.15 273 350 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AF151048) HSPC214 gb|AAF36134.1|AF1 85% 123 518 [Homo sapiens] 51048_1 HKB1E70 1152341 39 blastx.14 (AF142060) RING finger gi|4809218|gb|AAD3 89% 16 354 protein [Homo sapiens] 0147.1|AF142060_1 HKB1E70 965383 498 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 16.2 303 374 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AF142060) RING finger gb|AAD30147.1|AF1 89% 69 407 protein [Homo sapiens] 42060_1 HLMIY60 908026 499 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 42.86 139 219 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AF156272) RING finger gb|AAD40287.1| 59% 112 243 protein terf [Rattus 100% 243 260 norvegicus] HLWEE08 870452 41 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 10.43 215 310 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AL031709)c316G12.4 emb|CAB56185.1| 44% 17 313 (novel protein similar to API1 and API2 1 sapiens] HLWFP10 963412 42 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 18.66 482 601 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) HMAFD64 1197916 43 blastx.14 DJ351K20.1.1 (novel sp|CAB76254|CAB7 77% 473 1546 C3HC4 type Zinc finger 6254 (RING finger) protein (isoform 1)). HMAFD64 966086 500 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 35.66 558 671 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AL109939) emb|CAB76254.1| 99% 453 803 dJ351K20.1.1 (novel 92% 808 933 C3HC4 type Zinc finger (RING finger) protein (iso form 1)) [Homo sapiens] HMEKQ25 907891 44 HMMER PFAM: Band 4.1 family PF00373 49.15 242 538 1.8 blastx.2 (AF187016) myosin gb|AAFl8974.1|AF1 88% 242 1267 regulatory light chain 87016_1 100% 160 246 interacting protein MIR 53% 1122 1160 [Homo sapiens] HMIAL66 1197918 45 blastx.14 PRAJA1. sp|O55176|O55176 78% 1327 1893 64% 904 1200 68% 835 921 68% 94 168 68% 214 270 71% 1297 1338 69% 1941 1979 26% 907 996 26% 277 423 HMIAL66 959764 501 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 32.7 1769 1891 2.1.1 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 PRAJA1 [Mus musculus] gb|AAC00205.1| 78% 1304 1900 72% 842 1207 37% 100 414 55% 1909 1986 28% 283 552 26% 914 1003 HOEOE25 907806 46 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 41.99 59 208 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AJ224819) tumor emb|CAA12136.1| 41% 32 625 suppressor [Homo sapiens] HOGEB51 908025 502 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 21.4 35 100 2.1.1 C3HC4 type(RING finger) HPJDO64 1217040 48 blastx.14 Postreplication repair sp|BAA99284|BAA9 89% 79 1563 protein hRAD18p. 9284 HPJDO64 839585 503 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 33.72 143 259 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AF205278) post- gb|AAF19193.1|AF2 71% 104 514 replication repair protein 05278_1 66% 72 107 Hr18 [Mus musculus] HPMGN27 1155395 49 blastx.14 (AF155109) putative ring gi|5360113|gb|AAD4 65% 6 605 zinc finger protein NY- 2875.1|AF155109_1 REN-43 antigen [Homo sapiens] HPMGN27 946275 504 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 27.73 981 859 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AF155109) putative ring gb|AAD42875.1|AF1 64% 1413 817 zinc finger protein NY- 55109_1 REN-43 antigen [Homo sapiens] HSSGC06 974921 505 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 37.83 95 211 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AL031685) dJ963K23.2 emb|CAB46028.1| 94% 11 694 (novel protein) [Homo sapiens] HTAJO65 907753 506 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 31.34 772 894 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AK000559) unnamed dbj|BAA91254.1| 89% 100 933 protein product [Homo 47% 885 1010 sapiens] HTECC09 1064313 52 blastx.14 (AF151048) HSPC214 gi|7106818|gb|AAF36 98% 111 302 [Homo sapiens] 134.1|AF151048_1 81% 311 343 HTECC09 678659 507 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 14.18 261 338 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AF151048) HSPC214 gb|AAF36134.1|AF1 85% 111 332 [Homo sapiens] 51048_1 HTEJS34 1153919 53 blastx.14 (AF151072) HSPC238 gi|7106866|gb|AAF36 96% 55 513 [Homo sapiens] 158.1|AF151072_1 HTEJS34 961546 508 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 42.07 280 402 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AF151072) HSPC238 gb|AAF36158.1|AF1 96% 55 513 [Homo sapiens] 51072_1 HTEMK07 964546 509 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 30.82 369 488 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AF162680) STRIN gb|AAD46623.2|AF1 97% 318 1052 protein [Homo sapiens] 62680_1 HTENY81 935236 510 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 20.16 2002 1883 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 MEX-3 [Caenorhabditis gb|AAC47313.1| 61% 3073 2603 elegans] HTLHB07 1152265 56 blastx.14 (AC006014) similar to gi|4699967|gb|AAD2 99% 194 940 RFP transforming 1 8067.1|AC006014_8 HTLHB07 952180 511 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 35.5 217 306 2.1.1 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AC006014) similar to gb|AAD28067.1|AC0 65% 172 456 RFP transforming protein; 06014_8 similar to P14373 (PID:g132517) [Homo sapiens] HTPAG88 968786 512 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 37.78 397 498 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) HUSGT72 1154801 58 blastx.14 hypothetical protein gi|2145348|emb|CAA 40% 125 244 [avian adenovirus EDS] 70794.1| 53% 302 340 HUSGT72 908031 513 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 43.27 166 282 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) HUVHL02 907665 514 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 28.5 191 307 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AF129507) transcription gb|AAF28469.1|AF1 99% 20 400 factor ICBP90 [Homo 29507_1 sapiens] HWABK01 916033 515 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 14.54 710 766 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) HWAFH10 908034 516 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 29.53 586 702 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AF129507) transcription gb|AAF28469.1|AF1 53% 403 795 factor ICBP90 [Homo 29507_1 sapiens] HWLEP14 907661 517 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 32.51 482 366 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AB028645) Cbl-c [Homo dbj|BAA86298.1| 86% 584 111 sapiens] HWLEP14 907999 518 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 31.76 449 565 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.14 (AF117646) long CBL-3 gi|4959421|gb|AAD3 96% 5 685 protein [Homo sapiens] 4341.1|AF117646_1 78% 875 931 HWLEP57 1178824 63 blastx.14 (AF171875) gl-related gi|6175860|gb|AAF05 61% 401 709 zinc finger protein [Mus 310.1|AF171875_1 38% 154 330 musculus] 45% 97 168 75% 73 96 60% 13 42 HWLEP57 939458 519 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 40.72 564 686 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AF171875) g1-related gb|AAF05310.1|AF1 43% 306 716 zinc finger protein [Mus 71875_1 40% 19 336 musculus] 45% 407 550 HWLFR20 907968 64 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00097 41.36 211 333 1.8 C3HC4 type (RING finger) blastx.2 (AF030131) Plenty of gb|AAC40070.1| 95% 178 375 SH3s; POSH [Mus 62% 378 497 musculus] 50% 431 496 HDQGP59 1137749 65 blastx.14 (AC011560) hypothetical gi|6119546|gb|AAF04 57% 172 576 protein [Arabidopsis 190.1|AC011560_31 57% 808 849 thaliana] 50% 98 145 HDQGP59 908260 520 HMMER PFAM: RNA recognition PF00076 86.5 222 437 2.1.1 motif. (a.k.a. RRM, RBD, or RNP domain) blastx.2 (AC011560) hypothetical gb|AAF04190.1|AC0 57% 162 566 protein [Arabidopsis 11560_31 57% 798 839 thaliana] HE9OO78 1189361 66 blastx.14 contains similarity to gi|1707154|gb|AAB3 70% 40 90 C2H2-type zinc fingers 7904.1| 63% 433 489 [Caenorhabditis clegans] 48% 103 177 56% 448 495 HE9OO78 916517 521 HMMER PFAIVI: Zinc finger, PF00098 42.2 202 255 2.1.1 CCHC class blastx.2 contains similarity to gb|AAB37904.1| 50% 31 249 C2H2-type zinc fingers 45% 31 255 [Caenorhabditis elegans] HFIYY25 575060 522 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00098 12.24 127 180 1.8 CCHC class blastx.2 (AK000101) unnamed dbj|BAA90946.1| 60% 106 312 protein product [Homo 100% 1 42 sapiens] HHFBZ57 961502 68 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00098 8.07 188 208 1.8 CCHC class blastx.2 ORF-1 [Escherichia coli] gb|AAA18299.1| 41% 287 496 30% 495 734 HLTFA51 908283 69 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00098 37.4 1446 1499 2.1.1 CCHC class blastx.2 K10D2.3 gene product gb|AAA62541.1| 34% 174 1562 [Caenorhabditis elegans] 23% 1760 1912 HMWEUl5 779437 523 HMMIER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00098 16.88 356 409 1.8 CCHC class HSKNJ36 958227 524 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00098 8.32 120 143 1.8 CCHC class HTEDF22 1153917 72 blastx.14 cellular nucleic acid gi|854675|gb|AAB60 81% 266 502 binding protein [Mus 490.1| 40% 254 478 musculus] 34% 275 499 58% 498 569 36% 401 508 64% 266 307 62% 260 307 68% 68 115 35% 266 358 56% 185 253 71% 455 496 64% 519 560 64% 338 379 57% 519 560 52% 510 560 52% 455 505 44% 455 508 64% 206 247 50% 519 560 40% 398 442 57% 206 247 57% 206 247 50% 206 247 47% 197 247 60% 86 115 HTEDF22 908406 525 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00098 20.37 250 297 1.8 CCHC class blastx.2 nucleic acid binding gb|AAA89198.1| 46% 52 303 protein [Mus sp.] HUSIJ74 1154803 73 blastx.14 (AF151077) HSPC243 gi|7106876|gb|AAF36 82% 153 821 [Homo sapiens] 163.1|AF151077_1 HUSJJ74 963637 526 HMMER PFAM: S1 RNA binding PF00575 36.8 186 410 2.1.1 domain blastx.2 (AF151077) HSPC243 gb|AAF36163.1|AF1 80% 153 821 [Homo sapiens] 51077_1 HWHGP91 958083 527 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00098 22.7 49 102 2.1.1 CCHC class blastx.2 (AL157433) hypothetical emb|CAB75657.1| 90% 85 735 protein [Homo sapiens] 95% 862 1491 HWLDO07 968923 528 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00098 17.38 469 522 1.8 CCHC class HWMGS22 967700 529 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF00098 24.2 956 1009 2.1.1 CCHC class blastx.2 (AL117532) hypothetical emb|CAB55981.1| 84% 644 1105 protein [Homo sapiens] 97% 14 409 27% 40 180 HDAAQ07 953219 530 HMMER PFAM: Armadillo PF00514 17.06 328 453 1.8 segment protein, repeats blastx.2 (AK001373) unnamed dbj|BAA91656.1| 95% 214 507 protein product [Homo sapiens] HTEBC74 1222351 78 blastx.14 CG5155 PROTEIN. sp|Q9VM21|Q9VM2 23% 168 464 1 27% 939 1211 20% 930 1289 30% 597 743 18% 939 1316 26% 1053 1292 22% 165 476 22% 585 773 23% 465 617 23% 459 596 30% 1185 1301 26% 609 803 19% 513 803 27% 600 719 25% 501 593 16% 930 1112 37% 804 851 HTEBC74 887782 531 HMMER PFAM: Armadillo PF00514 20.2 58 183 1.8 segment protein, repeats H2LAC34 908478 532 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 59.7 188 256 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AL031581) emb|CAA20891.1| 43% 65 460 /prediction=(method:““ge nscan””, version:““1.0””, 1 1 1 method:““ppsearch””); / H2MBH48 1197893 80 blastx.14 ZINC FINGER PROTEIN sp|P51523|ZN84_HU 53% 841 1134 84 (ZINC FINGER MAN 53% 841 1134 PROTEIN HPF2). 50% 511 840 52% 162 479 45% 841 1173 50% 162 494 53% 841 1134 52% 841 1134 52% 511 840 46% 162 497 58% 1179 1475 48% 162 494 46% 841 1164 49% 520 840 47% 162 494 48% 841 1134 42% 841 1176 49% 162 494 50% 511 840 47% 186 497 47% 162 479 50% 511 840 55% 1179 1475 48% 511 840 45% 162 497 48% 841 1134 55% 1179 1475 49% 511 840 46% 841 1164 47% 841 1134 49% 511 840 42% 841 1176 55% 1179 1475 52% 1179 1475 53% 1179 1475 48% 511 840 48% 511 840 53% 865 1113 46% 162 497 52% 1179 1475 55% 1179 1475 53% 1179 1475 53% 1179 1475 52% 1179 1475 44% 153 497 48% 511 840 45% 162 479 51% 1179 1475 44% 511 840 51% 1170 1475 51% 841 1098 44% 162 479 50% 1179 1475 41% 162 497 45% 162 494 45% 511 840 43% 511 840 43% 841 1134 44% 514 840 49% 1179 1475 56% 1179 1445 50% 162 419 40% 853 1164 44% 511 840 47% 475 768 44% 174 479 47% 1191 1475 37% 216 494 51% 841 1026 43% 1233 1475 36% 895 1134 30% 556 840 42% 162 344 46% 21 170 34% 622 840 41% 3 170 44% 3 170 41% 3 170 45% 27 170 44% 30 170 46% 30 170 46% 30 170 39% 3 170 39% 3 170 35% 979 1149 42% 30 170 35% 3 170 39% 3 170 45% 30 161 40% 30 170 30% 51 170 28% 3 170 29% 688 840 75% 1637 1672 50% 1637 1702 75% 1637 1672 57% 1469 1510 40% 1116 1175 57% 1469 1510 57% 1469 1510 45% 1116 1175 66% 1637 1672 50% 1469 1510 88% 1646 1672 38% 847 909 66% 1637 1672 50% 1469 1510 66% 1637 1672 45% 1116 1175 77% 1646 1672 36% 1116 1172 50% 1469 1510 58% 1637 1672 20% 66 152 52% 1646 1696 77% 1646 1672 40% 1116 1175 42% 1469 1510 66% 1646 1672 42% 1469 1510 38% 1116 1169 50% 1469 1510 53% 1469 1507 40% 1116 1175 66% 1646 1672 42% 1469 1510 40% 1116 1175 27% 348 479 42% 1469 1510 40% 1524 1604 40% 1637 1696 36% 1530 1604 50% 1637 1672 H2MBH48 908926 533 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 59.4 268 336 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AF192913) zinc finger gb|AAF07950.1|AF1 47% 55 498 proteinZNFl8 [Homo 92913_1 50% 55 453 sapiens] 44% 34 498 44% 58 498 47% 55 462 47% 58 453 43% 58 501 50% 103 453 47% 58 444 41% 133 498 45% 58 363 30% 43 498 HADDT27 908924 81 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 76.6 112 180 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AB021644) gonadotropin dbj|BAA86990.1| 62% 1 363 inducible transcription 63% 1 363 repressor-4 [Homo 58% 1 408 sapiens] 60% 1 363 60% 1 360 57% 1 363 60% 1 363 57% 1 363 59% 1 363 58% 1 363 59% 7 363 56% 1 363 56% 1 363 54% 1 363 53% 4 363 42% 4 363 51% 374 484 45% 374 499 48% 365 475 39% 374 526 43% 356 493 42% 374 493 44% 374 475 39% 374 517 44% 374 481 44% 374 475 41% 374 475 42% 377 475 38% 374 499 33% 374 490 43% 374 442 HADEU45 909260 534 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 67.7 70 138 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein [Homo emb|CAA55533.1| 64% 4 264 sapiens] 63% 4 261 60% 4 264 59% 4 264 62% 4 264 61% 7 264 59% 4 264 62% 4 264 62% 4 264 60% 4 264 57% 4 264 57% 4 264 64% 40 264 53% 4 234 54% 258 461 52% 258 461 54% 258 461 56% 264 461 52% 258 461 61% 291 461 51% 258 461 53% 264 461 50% 258 461 50% 258 461 50% 264 461 48% 258 461 48% 258 461 50% 276 461 42% 118 345 39% 258 410 HAGGF27 682710 535 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 7.72 375 419 1.8 type HAMGP61 1175397 84 blastx.14 PRDII-BF1 protein (AA gi|38018|emb|CAA35 44% 899 952 1-2717) [Homo sapiens] 798.1| HAMGP61 925843 536 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 20.53 794 859 1.8 type HAMHT22 968753 85 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 7.8 591 659 1.8 type blastx.2 (AF083340) double- gb|AAD52018.1|AF0 89% 34 444 stranded RNA-binding 83340_1 83% 369 743 zinc finger protein JAZ [Homo sapiens] HATEE95 908958 537 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 70.2 237 305 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein [Homo gb|AAC99849.1| 98% 3 257 sapiens] HBGMT12 908935 538 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 32.5 415 483 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AL079276) hypothetical emb|CAB45151.1| 100% 283 498 protein, similar to 32% 313 495 (AF134804) 1 sapiens] 73% 231 290 100% 498 530 HBGPJ37 1133633 88 blastx.14 ZNF165 [Homo sapiens] gi|683471|emb|CAA5 46% 58 219 9268.1| 44% 55 237 46% 58 219 44% 58 219 28% 331 501 34% 391 495 41% 103 219 33% 391 489 63% 331 387 55% 328 387 52% 328 384 50% 328 387 40% 328 387 38% 142 219 50% 7 36 50% 9 50 HBGPJ37 908692 539 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 74.5 151 219 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AL022393) p373c6.l emb|CAA18532.1| 38% 1 504 [Homo sapiens] 33% 67 489 29% 58 510 36% 58 393 HBIOS05 930776 540 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 10.54 168 230 1.8 type HBJCD80 766265 541 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 15.77 383 445 1.8 type HBJLR31 900883 91 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 90 798 866 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AF185576) POZ/zinc gb|AAF03152.1|AF1 68% 606 953 finger transcription factor 85576_1 33% 618 893 ODA-8 [Mus musculus] 36% 66 185 HBMTY04 1161434 92 blastx.14 (AK00050) unnamed gi|701992|dbj|BAA9 79% 188 664 protein product [Homo 0908.1| 88% 6 218 sapiens] 45% 473 664 HBMTY04 908630 542 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 23.67 474 539 1.8 type blastx.2 (AK000050) unnamed dbj|BAA90908.1| 76% 6 602 protein product [Homo 43% 471 593 sapiens] 100% 596 643 62% 596 643 HBMXV17 799661 543 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 7.17 213 281 1.8 type HBNMF62 909051 544 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 9.31 1094 1132 1.8 type blastx.2 (AK000538) unnamed dbj|BAA91239.1| 86% 338 628 protein product [Homo 74% 785 1135 sapiens] 98% 1135 1293 29% 1123 1284 30% 1144 1281 30% 1144 1272 HBWAG76 767711 95 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 39.2 291 220 2.1.1 type HBWBG94 908988 546 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 74.3 28 96 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein 95 gb|AAD00103.1| 79% 1 363 [Mus musculus] 46% 19 354 41% 19 354 43% 1 348 36% 4 363 38% 1 294 38% 82 363 31% 1 363 39% 103 363 31% 40 363 31% 190 549 26% 4 363 HCABL26 921130 547 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 34.5 624 701 2.1.1 type blastx.2 Sfp1p [Saccharomyces gb|AAB82343.1| 59% 600 710 cerevisiae] 32% 96 257 52% 723 782 HCBAB76 1153876 98 blastx.14 finger protein (clone pir|S06551|S06551 47% 584 652 X1cOF15) - African 42% 476 574 clawed frog (fragment) 39% 476 559 32% 557 658 43% 584 652 43% 368 436 34% 488 574 34% 368 436 34% 368 436 31% 263 319 HCBAB76 926750 548 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 11.79 267 332 1.8 type HCE1Q39 694820 549 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 23.93 89 151 1.8 type blastx.2 (AB015427) zinc finger dbj|BAA90526.1| 46% 2 322 protein 219 [Homo 94% 16 66 sapiens] 41% 89 160 41% 278 328 HCE3V11 1151015 100 blastx.14 (AB021644) gonadotropin gi|6467206|dbj|BAA8 54% 2008 1256 inducible transcription 6990.1| 52% 2008 1256 repressor-4 [Homo 51% 2008 1256 sapiens] 51% 2008 1256 53% 1996 1265 52% 2008 1256 54% 1948 1256 50% 2008 1256 55% 2008 1349 54% 1867 1256 55% 1792 1256 50% 1858 1616 54% 1465 1256 51% 1768 1541 46% 1690 1457 36% 1522 1238 46% 1927 1700 36% 1603 1364 41% 1999 1784 39% 1840 1658 36% 1753 1574 39% 1924 1742 38% 1501 1322 36% 1669 1490 40% 1417 1262 37% 2005 1844 29% 1585 1415 48% 801 703 39% 801 679 41% 801 679 45% 801 703 36% 801 679 45% 801 697 45% 801 703 36% 801 679 53% 1061 978 36% 801 679 39% 801 679 53% 1055 978 31% 2008 1877 36% 801 703 46% 1055 978 37% 1112 978 46% 1055 978 50% 1055 978 37% 1055 951 39% 801 703 31% 801 679 50% 1055 978 37% 801 691 46% 1055 978 46% 1055 978 40% 1052 978 33% 801 703 42% 1055 978 40% 1052 978 42% 1055 978 47% 765 703 28% 834 688 72% 1055 1023 72% 1055 1023 80% 1052 1023 69% 1258 1220 66% 1258 1214 53% 543 499 32% 801 727 40% 543 499 60% 1258 1214 72% 1186 1154 50% 1186 1139 40% 543 499 37% 546 499 46% 537 499 54% 1258 1226 58% 1157 1122 46% 537 499 54% 1258 1226 70% 1186 1157 54% 1258 1226 75% 1258 1235 42% 1166 1125 HCE3V01 908905 550 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 155.7 238 306 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein gb|AAC50254.1| 56% 205 834 ZNE135 [Homo sapiens] 54% 205 864 55% 205 852 54% 205 852 52% 205 864 52% 205 855 55% 205 789 51% 205 873 49% 205 864 51% 229 855 54% 205 729 54% 205 648 52% 9 179 47% 9 185 52% 9 179 50% 9 179 49% 9 179 57% 33 179 47% 9 179 47% 9 179 47% 9 179 53% 33 179 45% 9 179 45% 9 179 60% 66 164 42% 849 1025 40% 849 1025 36% 846 1025 36% 846 1025 36% 846 1025 33% 1172 1519 34% 849 1025 39% 849 1025 37% 849 1025 35% 846 1025 30% 846 1037 32% 1181 1549 27% 1202 1549 29% 1202 1519 41% 1199 1327 32% 1202 1351 32% 1202 1519 31% 1202 1501 28% 1202 1486 45% 113 205 48% 92 217 69% 167 205 63% 147 179 47% 164 217 HCEDM42 1153877 101 blastx.14 (AF151023) HSPC189 gi|7106768|gb|AAF36 80% 176 628 [Homo sapiens] 109.1|AF151023_1 100% 636 839 HCEDM42 908467 551 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 85.9 518 586 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AF151023) HSPC189 gb|AAF36109.1|AF1 80% 176 628 [Homo sapiens] 51023_1 100% 636 839 HCEJG43 908879 102 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 41.6 111 179 2.1.1 type blastx.2 similar to Human zinc dbj|BAA13242.1| 92% 3 455 finger protein(ZNF142) 33% 30 452 [Homo sapiens] 30% 24 449 30% 18 434 34% 105 458 27% 27 425 30% 24 440 30% 30 425 25% 27 353 23% 15 431 24% 30 386 26% 99 425 36% 369 443 42% 24 80 HCELA90 1124675 103 blastx.14 p120E4F transcription gi|4185580|gb|AAD0 85% 1348 2298 factor [Homo sapiens] 9139.1| 74% 59 931 78% 1139 1345 92% 931 1092 37% 1348 1743 47% 524 769 47% 1501 1746 37% 1306 1659 34% 512 763 34% 1405 1656 27% 1393 1734 34% 524 757 34% 1348 1566 30% 530 748 42% 602 721 38% 1244 1345 42% 1244 1342 33% 1244 1342 38% 1241 1342 33% 1244 1342 27% 1342 1473 34% 1256 1342 60% 2136 2165 HCELA90 951515 552 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 71.2 1004 936 2.1.1 type blastx.2 p120E4F transcription gb|AAD09139.1| 85% 1157 207 factor [Homo sapiens] 72% 2212 1574 92% 1574 1413 37% 1157 762 93% 2445 2299 47% 1999 1736 47% 1025 759 37% 1199 846 34% 1993 1742 34% 1100 849 27% 1112 771 34% 1981 1748 34% 1157 939 31% 1975 1757 42% 1903 1784 38% 1261 1160 42% 1261 1163 33% 1261 1163 38% 1264 1163 33% 1261 1163 29% 1163 1032 34% 1249 1163 HCHBK37 1223379 104 blastx.14 CG16899 PROTEIN. sp|Q9VH87|Q9VH87 73% 581 817 69% 59 274 HCHBK37 706302 553 HMMER PEAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 16.25 83 154 1.8 type blastx.2 (AJ005891) JM2 [Homo emb|CAA06748.1| 44% 2 268 sapiens] HCNBB29 908655 554 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 40.7 437 505 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AK000424) unnamed dbj|BAA91155.1| 40% 823 1050 protein product [Homo 39% 823 1065 sapiens] 42% 823 1056 46% 823 969 37% 823 1056 50% 359 523 34% 359 619 40% 359 505 29% 365 505 27% 4 222 42% 127 189 31% 127 222 HCRBE37 909197 555 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 42.3 59 127 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AL031393) dJ733D15.1 emb|CAA20564.1| 69% 2 157 (Zinc-finger protein) 68% 2 154 [Homo sapiens] 63% 2 157 68% 2 151 65% 2 157 71% 2 139 63% 2 157 59% 2 157 66% 35 151 57% 8 154 54% 2 145 HCWEK76 964496 107 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 40.4 865 933 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein mfg1 gb|AAA39531.1| 35% 625 972 mRNA (put.); putative [Mus musculus] HDAAO88 1165232 108 blastx.14 hypothetical protein gi|2440187|emb|CAB 72% 971 1024 [Schizosaccharomyces 11605.1| 60% 1175 1243 pombe] 40% 1076 1165 66% 1355 1399 HDAAO88 529461 556 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 12.85 373 438 1.8 type HDAAS58 908616 557 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 84 1499 1570 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AF119256) PATZ gb|AAF32518.1|AF1 89% 569 1861 [Homo sapiens] 19256_1 100% 264 431 72% 436 510 HDAAT58 1096244 110 blastx.14 transcription regulator gi|529400|gb|AAA61 46% 203 364 [Mus musculus] 956.1| 40% 203 352 44% 209 364 30% 86 223 34% 74 178 HDAAT58 908999 558 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 53.5 296 364 2.1.1 type blastx.2 transcription regulator gb|AAA61956.1| 46% 203 364 [Mus musculus] 40% 203 352 44% 209 364 43% 86 223 HDLAE04 908931 111 HMMER PFAM:KRAB box PF01352 130.7 258 446 2.1.1 blastx.2 DNA binding protein gb|AAA79359.1| 41% 237 1211 [Homo sapiens] 53% 741 1211 54% 738 1253 38% 402 1223 52% 741 1232 46% 633 1211 44% 633 1211 53% 783 1223 51% 675 1142 50% 780 1223 47% 738 1211 55% 741 1100 64% 1205 1255 58% 1205 1255 58% 1205 1255 64% 1205 1255 58% 1205 1255 58% 1205 1255 58% 1205 1255 52% 1205 1255 52% 1205 1255 52% 1205 1255 52% 1205 1255 52% 1205 1255 52% 1205 1255 52% 1205 1255 47% 1205 1255 32% 1162 1254 HDPHG78 1143020 112 blastx.14 KRAB zinc finger protein; gi|1049301|gb|AAB0 53% 833 1423 Method: conceptual 9749.1| 46% 743 1351 translation supplied by 55% 995 1423 author [Homo sapiens] 46% 743 1276 41% 740 1183 51% 1160 1423 67% 428 592 48% 629 739 27% 731 940 66% 1423 1449 55% 1423 1449 55% 1423 1449 55% 1423 1449 55% 1423 1449 55% 1423 1449 HDPHG78 957957 559 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 131.8 1016 1084 2.1.1 type blastx.2 kruppel-related zinc finger gb|AAC51180.11 47% 752 1420 protein [Homo sapiens] 44% 713 1432 44% 722 1432 42% 737 1420 48% 830 1420 42% 728 1432 42% 722 1432 44% 785 1432 44% 752 1432 43% 755 1432 39% 728 1432 40% 737 1432 45% 893 1432 41% 737 1342 47% 962 1432 44% 431 742 29% 1336 1446 33% 735 851 50% 1411 1446 32% 1336 1446 HDPJB85 1096339 113 blastx.14 (AF017806) Zn-15 gi|4102929Igb|AAD0 63% 369 1328 transcription factor [Mus 1625.1| 71% 2122 2892 musculus] 67% 1606 2139 90% 1330 1614 72% 3 212 69% 204 371 40% 423 527 23% 1492 1656 33% 564 662 39% 1065 1133 39% 1882 1950 38% 1492 1554 38% 1882 1944 30% 564 641 33% 1879 1950 27% 1333 1440 23% 1050 1163 33% 1492 1554 26% 1239 1316 26% 1492 1569 28% 1233 1316 36% 1378 1434 36% 1882 1956 34% 1059 1127 37% 1230 1301 33% 1882 1944 21% 2062 2175 21% 1236 1304 21% 1879 1947 33% 1065 1127 29% 1378 1479 33% 564 626 31% 1873 1968 47% 564 626 30% 429 506 33% 1492 1554 44% 1447 1500 28% 2074 2178 22% 15 134 33% 564 626 33% 1492 1554 26% 1882 1971 36% 312 377 26% 429 506 20% 762 938 18% 648 827 29% 1056 1127 25% 723 818 26% 1492 1569 22% 429 494 36% 705 770 35% 567 626 27% 1053 1151 22% 1882 1947 46% 2128 2172 33% 1363 1434 21% 1561 1683 30% 1372 1449 HDPJB85 954563 560 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 18.63 1497 1568 1.8 type HDPJF03 923874 114 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 9.45 266 334 1.8 type blastx.2 (AF058914) contains gb|AAC13593.1| 35% 53 520 similarity to Arabidopsis thaliana 1 HDPKI74 958622 115 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 11.07 314 382 1.8 type HDPNE2O 917330 561 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 85.8 26 94 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AB021643) gonadotropin dbj|BAA86989.1| 77% 2 301 inducible transcription 63% 2 262 repressor-3 [Homo 62% 2 262 sapiens] 62% 8 262 57% 2 262 58% 2 262 54% 8 262 47% 17 262 HDPOK83 921394 562 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 9.63 375 437 1.8 type blastx.2 (AF118566) gb|AAF24093.1|AF1 96% 159 431 hematopoictic zinc finger 18566_1 protein [Mus musculus] HDPOM13 950831 563 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 65.1 108 40 2.1.1 type blastx.14 zinc finger protein [Fugu gi|2618752|gb|AAC6 80% 345 7 rubripes] 0294.1| 36% 276 7 37% 270 4 38% 270 4 37% 270 4 34% 282 4 33% 282 7 41% 282 49 32% 273 7 HDPRJ04 909040 119 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 52.4 192 263 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein gb|AAC50252.1| 40% 12 377 ZNF132 [Homo sapiens] 36% 12 377 46% 335 553 47% 335 553 47% 335 538 35% 18 377 34% 12 377 41% 335 574 34% 12 377 38% 335 574 31% 12 377 44% 335 538 28% 12 377 43% 335 553 30% 12 377 37% 335 574 31% 12 377 41% 335 553 31% 12 377 49% 380 538 36% 326 556 28% 12 377 30% 39 371 36% 335 553 35% 380 571 37% 335 517 27% 12 377 34% 380 553 33% 380 538 26% 93 371 33% 51 194 36% 513 611 50% 570 611 30% 534 611 69% 573 611 30% 534 611 46% 573 611 46% 573 611 60% 582 611 27% 513 599 34% 303 365 30% 513 611 45% 292 354 46% 573 611 40% 327 371 45% 544 576 45% 544 576 HDPSB10 961309 564 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 32.9 67 135 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AF091457) zinc finger gb|AAD22522.1|AF0 61% 1 252 protein RIN ZF [Rattus 91457_1 norvegicus] HDPSD12 1179711 121 blastx.14 zinc finger protein [Fugu gi|2618752|gb|AAC6 93% 103 459 rubripes] 0294.1[ 36% 109 462 32% 76 426 34% 103 441 37% 109 423 33% 115 432 28% 103 426 36% 169 426 29% 94 450 HDPSD12 943027 565 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 66.4 188 256 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein [Fugu gb|AAC60294.1| 92% 92 358 rubripes] 38% 98 361 38% 92 340 30% 65 358 39% 95 331 37% 98 352 31% 104 358 30% 92 340 29% 77 355 29% 83 358 100% 364 399 43% 72 119 HDPST56 1223385 122 blastx.14 ZINC FINGER PROTEIN sp|P51523|ZN84_HU 62% 2 1342 84 (ZINC FINGER MAN 61% 14 1342 PROTEIN HPF2). 61% 2 1342 58% 2 1342 61% 2 1261 58% 35 1342 62% 2 1186 64% 2 1105 50% 1689 1766 46% 1689 1766 42% 1689 1766 40% 1692 1766 42% 1689 1745 31% 8 73 HDPST56 908662 566 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 67.2 98 166 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AL031393) dJ733D15.1 emb|CAA20564.1| 63% 2 319 (Zinc-finger protein) 58% 2 322 [Homo sapiens] 54% 14 337 57% 2 304 52% 2 340 59% 2 262 52% 8 340 50% 2 325 50% 23 337 46% 2 289 41% 35 337 42% 264 347 57% 285 347 54% 285 350 HDPXK10 964148 567 HMMER PFAM:KRAB box PF01352 87.7 249 368 2.1.1 blastx.2 (AC007842)BC331191_1 gb|AAD39268.1|AC0 71% 234 368 [Homo sapiens] 07842_3 36% 327 764 51% 597 719 45% 597 749 46% 597 719 46% 597 719 43% 597 749 39% 597 749 43% 597 719 41% 597 719 43% 600 752 38% 597 743 42% 597 752 41% 597 749 41% 597 719 38% 597 752 36% 594 719 81% 668 700 72% 668 700 80% 622 651 40% 597 653 72% 668 700 53% 665 709 36% 668 757 87% 668 691 87% 668 691 58% 671 706 HDQDG05 1204691 124 blastx.14 ORF (FRAGMENT). sp|Q15022|Q15022 99% 16 825 HDQDG05 964924 568 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 15.8 65 130 1.8 type HDQHM27 908805 569 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 10.43 320 388 1.8 type HDTFH41 712076 570 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 15.94 311 373 1.8 type HDTFS83 909089 571 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 145.4 227 295 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AF167320) zinc finger gb|AAD45929.1|AF1 66% 2 496 protein ZFP1 13 [Mus 67320_1 62% 2 526 musculus] 66% 2 472 60% 2 502 68% 2 394 55% 62 502 65% 2 349 HDTFT81 909054 128 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 83 915 983 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AB013897) HKR1 dbj|BAA86058.1| 62% 654 1112 [Homo sapiens] 60% 645 1112 59% 654 1112 54% 645 1172 57% 654 1112 56% 645 1112 56% 657 1112 57% 196 651 47% 196 753 57% 196 651 53% 645 1172 36% 238 1158 37% 226 1173 48% 657 1172 54% 208 651 49% 672 1172 46% 393 1064 44% 256 744 55% 645 989 53% 244 486 55% 72 239 50% 72 248 42% 72 269 44% 72 239 44% 30 239 50% 72 251 40% 69 239 42% 72 239 35% 9 254 34% 1063 1158 HDTID61 1049305 129 blastx.14 Zinc finger [Homo gi|487840|gb|AAA36 46% 45 317 sapiens] 818.1| 46% 42 266 50% 120 341 41% 111 341 51% 353 451 46% 356 451 48% 356 442 66% 300 344 52% 300 356 70% 525 554 75% 531 554 HDTID61 908946 572 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 7.07 407 430 1.8 type blastx.2 (AK002053) unnamed dbj|BAA92059.1| 46% 45 389 protein product [Homo 53% 45 341 sapiens] 50% 33 341 45% 45 389 47% 45 344 49% 48 356 46% 45 344 33% 18 674 42% 18 320 34% 60 554 51% 18 245 57% 347 457 37% 347 547 32% 338 553 50% 374 457 47% 338 442 66% 519 554 HDTKB09 1199540 130 blastx.14 KLRUIPPEL-TYPEZINC sp|Q9UMP3|Q9UMP 61% 56 481 FINGER (FRAGMENT). 3 57% 56 481 56% 59 481 54% 59 481 60% 56 400 52% 113 481 60% 56 340 45% 194 481 40% 65 190 34% 62 208 36% 131 238 50% 59 112 50% 801 848 50% 801 848 50% 801 848 50% 801 848 HDTKB09 908466 573 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 104 308 376 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AL031393) dJ733D15.1 emb|CAA20564.1| 64% 35 460 (Zinc-finger protein) 59% 38 460 [Homo sapiens] 57% 35 460 62% 38 388 51% 38 460 50% 65 460 51% 35 409 47% 35 460 46% 107 460 67% 35 136 HDTLD17 908601 131 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 96.3 154 222 2.1.1 type blastx.2 Zfp-29 [Mus musculus] emb|CAA38920.1| 48% 49 636 65% 49 399 66% 49 399 66% 70 399 65% 49 411 62% 49 369 64% 70 381 47% 115 636 58% 49 324 42% 372 641 50% 375 569 47% 375 569 47% 375 569 48% 372 569 43% 372 578 42% 372 602 46% 375 569 35% 279 569 43% 372 569 43% 375 569 46% 375 569 63% 547 636 63% 547 636 52% 538 651 56% 547 642 35% 375 491 66% 641 667 HE2DV73 909246 574 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 95.6 263 331 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AL133070) hypothetical emb|CAB61393.1| 98% 38 460 protein [Homo sapiens] 55% 41 460 48% 47 421 40% 14 448 43% 20 337 43% 239 532 56% 450 521 48% 469 546 54% 478 510 HE2LG78 1217036 133 blastx.14 CG6769 PROTEIN. sp|Q9VX08|Q9VX08 56% 888 1214 55% 133 309 46% 1260 1427 47% 313 414 39% 1440 1523 39% 337 405 26% 1041 1130 25% 334 429 22% 1404 1562 HE2LG78 916611 575 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 11.09 330 398 1.8 type blastx.2 Contains similaiity to gb|AAB47598.1| 35% 867 1517 Pfam domain: PF00096 37% 135 473 (zf-C2H2), 1 HE2PH12 909191 134 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 41.6 138 206 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AB021643) gonadotropin dbj|BAA86989.1| 85% 3 467 inducible transcription 47% 3 467 repressor-3 [Homo 48% 36 260 sapiens] 50% 36 206 HE8MA36 706858 135 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 14.77 329 382 1.8 type HE8MU06 909075 136 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 76.5 59 127 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AF221712) Smad- and gb|AAF28354.1| 54% 2 778 Olf-interacting zinc finger 46% 444 842 protein [Homo sapiens] 28% 50 442 29% 50 406 27% 53 379 32% 227 496 26% 65 382 33% 390 578 29% 59 310 25% 152 442 26% 447 722 29% 447 629 29% 417 623 34% 456 599 27% 65 208 28% 393 605 32% 438 593 31% 459 581 26% 38 310 27% 596 772 20% 44 319 27% 459 587 31% 468 596 24% 339 833 36% 221 295 33% 447 644 24% 504 833 75% 835 870 HE8NP11 1152902 137 blastx.14 (AF039698) antigen NY- gi|3170196|gb|AAC1 85% 2 202 CO-33 [Homo sapiens] 8047.1| 83% 251 304 HE8NP11 966201 576 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 29.1 272 343 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AF039698) antigen NY- gb|AAC18047.1| 70% 2 304 CO-33 [Homo sapiens] HE8OK79 1025100 138 blastx.14 (AF072439) zinc-finger gi|3264773|gb|AAC2 50% 201 815 protein-37; ZFP-37 4590.1| 50% 231 815 [Rattus norvegicus] 52% 309 815 48% 213 764 52% 474 815 44% 201 407 50% 405 575 43% 321 491 42% 657 812 40% 495 659 42% 573 743 55% 495 575 46% 405 494 52% 741 815 41% 657 743 44% 573 659 52% 240 308 40% 483 557 42% 651 728 40% 408 473 43% 507 575 35% 744 803 34% 324 392 29% 231 323 20% 363 479 40% 576 641 22% 315 407 26% 480 605 HE8OK79 908619 577 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 50.2 243 311 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AF022158)KRAB gb|AAC28425.1| 53% 401 739 domain zinc finger protein 51% 401 739 [Homo sapiens] 48% 401 739 50% 401 736 49% 401 739 48% 401 739 45% 401 736 45% 410 739 47% 410 739 48% 401 661 42% 467 739 43% 135 413 50% 213 413 40% 213 527 50% 213 413 49% 213 413 47% 401 583 44% 213 413 43% 213 425 47% 213 413 46% 213 413 39% 135 383 32% 428 739 38% 401 502 30% 219 413 27% 105 389 29% 207 338 30% 216 353 HE8OM15 1195124 139 blastx.14 ZN-15 sp|Q9Z2U2|Q9Z2U2 82% 198 941 TRANSCRIPTION 67% 3 254 FACTOR. 61% 939 1055 22% 9 356 21% 48 281 31% 480 611 28% 682 795 31% 615 701 22% 12 161 HE8OM15 839876 578 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 6.53 534 587 1.8 type blastx.2 (AF017806) Zn-15 gb|AAD01625.1| 82% 3 689 transcription factor [Mus 75% 724 1056 musculus] 22% 9 494 25% 48 401 23% 12 401 31% 480 611 34% 525 587 HE8QM92 1216778 140 blastx.14 finger protein mfg1 - pir|A39240|A39240 42% 92 217 mouse (fragment) 44% 116 217 51% 137 217 43% 101 217 42% 464 547 42% 464 547 39% 464 547 52% 719 781 35% 464 547 52% 719 781 31% 719 823 42% 719 781 40% 473 547 38% 545 607 42% 545 607 38% 545 607 38% 545 607 58% 545 580 35% 264 323 HE8QM92 969463 579 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 68.6 472 540 2.1.1 type blastx.2 kruppel-related zinc finger gb|AAC51180.1| 33% 139 804 protein [Homo sapiens] 28% 139 783 29% 151 783 27% 139 783 23% 139 849 29% 139 783 27% 97 783 27% 139 609 HE8QV82 908620 580 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 28.7 376 447 2.1.1 type blastx.2 HF.12 finger protein (1 is emb|CAA30269.1| 50% 259 438 2nd base in codon) [Homo 46% 238 438 sapiens] 37% 232 438 HE8UZ63 959724 581 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 17.28 551 613 1.8 type blastx.2 (AF159548) nuclear gb|AAF15315.1| 85% 26 1213 FMRP interacting protein 1 [Homo sapiens] HE9CJ74 908903 143 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 80.9 316 384 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AC004908) zinc finger gb|AAD05197.1| 89% 1 546 protein from gene of 55% 1 564 uncertain exon 1 52% 1 564 51% 1 564 51% 1 546 53% 1 468 47% 34 546 47% 70 564 51% 1 399 38% 7 546 92% 546 584 92% 546 584 76% 546 584 76% 546 584 69% 546 584 69% 546 584 69% 546 584 75% 491 526 HE9MK11 1228114 144 blastx.14 ORF (FRAGMENT). sp|Q15022|Q15022 99% 2 1441 HE9MK11 964925 582 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 15.06 898 963 1.8 type HE9NO76 908918 583 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 144.2 11 79 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein gb|AAC50254.1| 60% 8 484 ZNF135 [Homo sapiens] 60% 8 478 49% 8 661 52% 8 604 52% 8 577 59% 8 478 58% 8 478 56% 8 481 56% 8 478 55% 8 478 52% 8 478 53% 8 421 45% 451 1071 50% 460 1038 49% 484 1038 51% 475 969 47% 484 1071 56% 86 478 48% 451 951 57% 484 837 47% 505 1041 44% 484 969 60% 484 756 53% 254 481 62% 475 672 42% 661 951 54% 451 588 HE9OL74 765044 584 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 30 116 187 2.1.1 type HE9P195 909160 585 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 47.2 73 141 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AF067165) zinc finger gb|AAD32449.1|AF0 60% 1 207 protein 3 [Homo sapiens] 67165_1 47% 1 279 58% 1 201 57% 1 210 62% 1 177 64% 1 177 71% 177 332 66% 174 332 60% 1 183 59% 1 177 63% 177 332 46% 1 234 59% 1 177 67% 177 332 63% 177 332 55% 1 177 65% 177 332 61% 177 332 61% 177 332 49% 1 189 63% 1 147 59% 177 332 53% 177 332 63% 177 314 51% 177 332 53% 177 332 45% 1 177 46% 177 332 50% 338 433 45% 338 436 50% 338 433 50% 338 433 43% 338 433 46% 338 433 50% 338 433 46% 338 433 46% 338 433 36% 338 436 40% 338 433 33% 338 436 34% 58 144 HE9QL92 1163068 148 blastx.14 (AF072439) zinc-finger gi|3264773|gb|AAC2 64% 34 711 protein-37; ZFP-37 4590.1| 63% 7 657 [Rattus norvegicus] 59% 115 711 62% 277 711 63% 1 405 60% 367 720 75% 22 243 64% 298 468 59% 46 216 61% 382 552 57% 214 384 61% 466 636 52% 130 300 55% 550 723 62% 4 132 51% 298 384 55% 382 468 51% 550 636 51% 466 552 46% 634 723 37% 214 309 56% 385 453 56% 133 201 56% 637 705 52% 469 537 54% 49 114 50% 301 366 52% 553 621 62% 1 48 45% 217 276 35% 376 468 27% 190 300 32% 460 552 26% 91 204 26% 427 540 29% 40 132 27% 274 384 32% 124 216 25% 388 552 18% 343 456 HE9QL92 908460 586 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 92.2 53 121 2.1.1 type blastx.2 DNA binding protein gb|AAA79359.1| 64% 2 388 [Homo sapiens] 70% 2 373 65% 2 385 64% 2 418 52% 2 526 66% 2 385 53% 2 538 50% 2 538 59% 2 418 51% 2 538 50% 2 538 59% 2 418 62% 2 385 49% 2 538 50% 2 463 46% 2 526 51% 414 560 55% 414 560 44% 333 560 51% 414 560 73% 414 503 48% 414 560 48% 414 560 53% 414 560 48% 414 560 48% 414 560 46% 414 560 33% 364 567 42% 414 560 50% 364 471 42% 414 560 50% 364 471 47% 364 471 41% 364 480 47% 364 471 40% 364 474 45% 367 471 41% 364 471 44% 370 471 48% 373 471 HE9TE84 1085611 149 blastx.14 (AF039698) antigen NY- gi|3170196|gb|AAC1 93% 75 656 CO-33 [Homo sapiens] 8047.1| 80% 657 701 HE9TE84 782311 587 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 10.21 217 285 1.8 type blastx.2 (AF039698) antigen NY- gb|AAC18047.1| 91% 199 648 CO-33 [Homo sapiens] 97% 75 176 100% 176 202 38% 162 239 HEMDJ83 1153885 150 blastx.14 zinc fingerprotein gi|457883|gb|AAA16 61% 146 238 [Drosophila melanogaster] 473.1| 73% 485 529 52% 380 436 44% 7 60 HEMDJ83 792237 588 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 19.56 106 159 1.8 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein gb|AAA16473.1| 61% 70 162 [Drosophila melanogaster] 33% 327 452 HEOQC76 909032 151 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 86.9 169 237 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AK001753) unnamed dbj|BAA91884.1| 37% 139 609 protein product [Homo 33% 139 609 sapiens] 35% 139 480 52% 154 306 29% 196 582 HEORH04 932782 589 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 8.26 498 548 1.8 type HETBU05 932852 590 HMMER PFAM:KRABbox PF01352 58.8 3 116 2.1.1 blastx.2 (AB021643) gonadotropin dbj|BAA86989.1| 41% 273 614 inducible transcription 45% 375 614 repressor-3 [Homo 35% 222 614 sapiens] 40% 357 614 30% 108 593 50% 3 194 29% 210 614 31% 375 470 25% 444 599 HFANC50 909221 591 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 163.7 495 563 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein [Homo emb|CAA55533.1| 59% 3 635 sapiens] 57% 3 635 57% 6 635 57% 3 635 57% 3 635 57% 3 635 55% 3 635 55% 3 635 57% 42 635 57% 3 575 HFKIN35 1152244 155 blastx.14 finger protein (clone pir|SO6561|S06561 48% 52 375 X1cGF8.2db) - African 47% 52 375 clawed frog (fragment) 47% 52 375 43% 52 360 49% 109 375 47% 193 381 72% 19 51 63% 19 51 66% 25 51 55% 28 54 HFKIN35 908695 592 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 86 270 338 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein 42 gb|AAA59898.1| 55% 3 341 [Homo sapiens] 51% 3 353 49% 3 353 49% 3 353 47% 3 353 46% 18 353 43% 27 359 53% 105 353 44% 3 263 41% 3 341 45% 3 179 HFKLV78 1152333 156 blastx.14 (AF132599) RANTES gi|4633816|gb|AAD 275% 9 242 factor of late activated T 6864.1|AF132599_1 35% 724 807 lymphocytes- 1 [Homo sapiens] HFKLV78 908666 593 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 59.3 41 115 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AF132599) RANTES gb|AAD26864.1|AF1 80% 2 202 factor of late activated T 32599_1 38% 5 202 lymphocytes-1 [Homo sapiens] HFPEG38 702985 594 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 19.65 298 360 1.8 type blastx.2 (AL050276) hypothetical emb|CAB43377.1| 99% 1 372 protein [Homo sapiens] HFPFK09 1152335 158 blastx.14 (AJ245587) Kruppel-type gi|5730196|emb|CAB 68% 2 424 zinc finger [Homo 52547.1| 67% 2 424 sapiens] 65% 2 415 61% 5 424 63% 2 343 58% 44 424 62% 2 274 51% 20 124 38% 233 334 43% 317 406 37% 2 82 66% 5 40 HFPFK09 909039 595 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 20.13 249 299 1.8 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein gb|AAC50254.1| 63% 2 256 ZNF135 [Homo sapiens] 60% 5 280 55% 2 307 62% 2 265 56% 5 307 56% 2 280 56% 2 307 57% 2 274 61% 2 256 56% 23 307 53% 2 307 57% 2 265 52% 5 271 61% 2 220 55% 53 280 38% 135 359 36% 99 344 40% 135 344 56% 228 344 48% 228 344 HFPFV06 1152338 159 blastx.14 (AL117462) hypothetical gi|5911924|emb|CAB 79% 51 212 protein [Homo sapiens] 55938.1| 77% 261 365 48% 531 659 38% 54 161 39% 267 350 50% 99 158 34% 288 365 51% 414 494 26% 581 658 HFPFV06 933827 596 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 11.97 322 390 1.8 type blastx.2 (AL117462) hypothetical emb|CAB55938.1| 46% 181 702 protein [Homo sapiens] 70% 80 178 HFPGV06 1223393 160 blastx.14 IKAROS. sp|093581|O93581 49% 1234 1392 33% 457 735 38% 454 618 25% 529 645 34% 475 552 35% 559 618 43% 1126 1173 66% 379 405 HFPGV06 933817 597 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 13.72 471 533 1.8 type HFTBY36 1129412 161 blastx.14 zinc finger protein [Fugu gi|2618752|gb|AAC6 77% 188 1147 rubripes] 0294.1| 36% 129 185 HFTBY36 909146 598 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 98.7 321 389 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein [Fugu gb|AAC60294.1| 74% 6 437 rubripes] 35% 12 434 35% 3 443 32% 9 434 37% 3 398 35% 15 434 40% 153 434 29% 6 434 33% 75 440 30% 3 320 31% 225 440 HFVKA93 908885 162 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 46.9 324 392 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AC003682) R27945_2 gb|AAC24607.1| 44% 6 572 [Homo sapiens] 33% 36 572 34% 36 572 35% 36 572 33% 36 572 38% 156 572 40% 156 572 38% 117 572 33% 36 542 42% 366 572 31% 36 320 HGBDK80 909249 599 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 83.8 79 147 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AC007228) BC37295_1 gb|AAD23607.1|AC0 56% 1 363 [Homo sapiens] 07228_2 54% 1 366 50% 1 363 50% 1 366 49% 1 363 47% 1 363 47% 1 363 44% 1 363 46% 1 366 50% 1 306 47% 46 363 56% 1 237 43% 1 366 HHANU83 1155477 164 blastx.14 (AL110217) hypothetical gi|5817149|emb|CAB 58% 11 529 protein [Homo sapiens] 53677.1| 58% 11 529 56% 11 550 58% 11 529 55% 11 556 57% 20 529 56% 11 529 57% 11 529 55% 11 526 54% 11 529 54% 11 529 51% 11 550 55% 11 502 54% 11 526 55% 44 529 57% 20 424 43% 38 322 39% 197 478 36% 113 391 37% 290 529 41% 20 229 58% 523 609 62% 523 609 56% 523 612 58% 523 609 55% 523 609 58% 523 609 50% 502 609 58% 523 609 53% 520 609 55% 523 609 55% 523 609 48% 523 609 55% 523 609 51% 523 609 48% 523 609 51% 523 609 48% 523 609 41% 502 609 47% 523 585 42% 323 385 37% 308 388 57% 248 289 45% 158 217 34% 464 550 44% 80 133 41% 11 61 63% 248 280 63% 523 555 HHANU83 909258 600 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 117.4 172 240 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AL110217)hypothetical emb|CAB53677.1| 56% 25 537 protein [Homo sapiens] 56% 25 537 54% 25 537 57% 67 546 57% 67 537 55% 25 537 56% 67 546 52% 25 546 53% 25 537 54% 49 537 54% 67 537 51% 25 546 54% 67 537 51% 25 537 52% 73 534 54% 103 537 56% 67 450 46% 25 537 55% 25 351 38% 70 546 39% 67 537 38% 220 537 36% 115 453 52% 6 62 50% 6 59 47% 6 62 55% 6 59 50% 6 59 47% 6 62 47% 6 62 55% 6 59 47% 6 62 42% 6 62 47% 6 62 47% 6 62 44% 6 59 47% 6 62 42% 6 62 42% 6 62 HHAVYO6 933829 601 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 52.3 243 311 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein [Mus gb|AAA64428.1| 44% 69 311 musculus] 40% 69 311 41% 81 311 38% 69 311 35% 69 311 HHEKG31 909270 602 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 59 79 147 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AC004890) similar to gb|AAD45824.1|AC0 67% 1 228 zinc finger proteins; 04890_1 53% 1 240 similar to AAC01956 51% 1 240 (PTD:g2843 171) [Homo 45% 1 240 sapiens] 41% 1 240 40% 1 231 35% 1 240 HHENL35 908615 603 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 7.82 563 634 1.8 type blastx.2 (AK001596) unnamed dbj|BAA91777.1| 88% 146 682 protein product [Homo 59% 648 845 sapiens] 35% 648 800 27% 639 800 40% 696 800 26% 645 800 38% 687 827 34% 687 800 88% 129 155 26% 672 821 HHESX78 1154643 168 blastx.14 (AF159567) C2H2 gi|5453423|gb|AAD4 100% 13 495 (Kruppel-type) zinc finger 3569.1|AF159567_1 53% 58 387 protein [Homo sapiens] 55% 10 219 38% 14 394 44% 11 307 39% 11 361 36% 23 388 39% 77 394 30% 11 388 29% 14 394 31% 152 388 34% 8 223 42% 298 417 61% 397 489 37% 399 485 54% 409 474 32% 397 489 58% 500 535 HHESX78 909154 604 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 103.8 194 262 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AF159567) C2H2 gb|AAD43569.1|AF1 96% 2 547 (Kruppel-type) zinc finger 59567_1 45% 2 439 protein [Homo sapiens] 41% 45 446 40% 48 413 44% 48 359 35% 48 440 39% 129 446 30% 48 440 30% 45 446 31% 204 440 48% 407 541 60% 552 596 54% 461 526 32% 449 541 HHFHW96 914984 605 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 130.3 530 598 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AL137516) hypothetical emb|CAB70782.1| 71% 245 1150 protein [Homo sapiens] 38% 257 712 46% 440 727 100% 11 118 31% 356 793 35% 368 718 35% 251 598 34% 786 1157 27% 536 796 25% 579 1043 42% 786 869 36% 14 118 26% 747 896 37% 789 869 37% 14 118 35% 786 869 41% 771 842 29% 786 866 33% 23 118 HHFLJ65 908698 606 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 49.4 5 76 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AF221712) Smad- and gb|AAF28354.1| 97% 265 543 Olf-interacting zinc finger 98% 2 268 protein [Homo sapiens] 35% 5 250 37% 5 247 32% 5 274 34% 11 283 28% 5 280 27% 5 271 35% 268 453 23% 5 277 36% 277 420 35% 265 414 31% 271 420 30% 265 408 27% 271 420 32% 277 420 34% 274 420 28% 265 420 37% 265 366 24% 265 450 33% 277 420 25% 271 420 43% 271 339 38% 349 420 30% 274 420 27% 268 438 37% 170 262 36% 274 348 38% 167 244 42% 5 61 28% 349 453 28% 271 408 33% 343 531 36% 86 151 47% 277 327 32% 265 345 31% 355 486 HHFMH56 1212648 171 blastx.14 developmental control pir|S15917|S15917 88% 136 939 protein mkr1 - mouse 56% 349 999 51% 370 999 50% 253 612 43% 607 1014 86% 10 144 28% 40 207 21% 85 249 47% 28 78 21% 364 462 28% 1030 1113 HHFMH56 909279 607 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 68.7 405 473 2.1.1 type blastx.2 finger protein (put.); gb|AAA37639.1| 78% 3 575 putative [Mus musculus] 40% 63 569 37% 33 569 39% 21 566 36% 33 512 64% 523 570 HHFOS26 931982 608 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 37.01 360 422 1.8 type blastx.2 (AK000424) unnamed dbj|BAA91155.1| 100% 237 464 protein product [Homo 36% 135 461 sapiens] 35% 90 461 33% 120 464 46% 457 534 HHFOU24 1227643 173 blastx.14 CDNA FLJ20086 FIS, sp|BAA90940|BAA9 65% 535 1059 CLONE COL03629. 0940 52% 1219 1401 64% 439 549 32% 373 510 42% 835 897 38% 460 522 30% 916 984 34% 646 714 38% 1590 1643 28% 1291 1374 66% 129 164 HHFOU24 909076 609 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 32.1 454 522 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AK000102) unnamed dbj|BAA90947.1| 54% 334 1038 protein product [Homo 37% 7 180 sapiens] 72% 969 1022 HHPEF49 810650 610 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 44.7 9 77 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AC007228) R31665_2 gb|AAD23606.1|AC0 75% 3 263 [AA 1- 673][Homo 07228_1 65% 3 203 sapiens] 49% 3 269 48% 3 281 56% 3 203 48% 3 263 46% 3 269 46% 3 269 43% 3 269 61% 3 173 55% 3 179 72% 170 313 41% 3 269 46% 75 203 50% 176 265 48% 173 265 90% 265 297 37% 200 292 70% 265 294 60% 265 294 29% 217 294 60% 265 294 41% 265 300 HHPFL91 796929 175 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 6.41 35 79 1.8 type blastx.2 (AL049784) hypothetical emb|CAB42442.1| 44% 2 469 protein [Homo sapiens] HHPTA82 694018 611 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 58 160 234 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AL080125) hypothetical emb|CAB45723.1| 57% 13 501 protein [Homo sapiens] 53% 13 501 55% 13 501 45% 16 564 46% 1 498 47% 10 501 52% 13 414 44% 13 501 43% 67 561 43% 148 501 48% 13 330 52% 13 231 HHSGB32 909220 613 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 10.3 238 285 1.8 type blastx.2 (AK001753) unnamed dbj|BAA91884.1| 80% 3 233 protein product [Homo 65% 18 236 sapiens] 61% 21 236 57% 3 233 57% 3 233 55% 3 212 50% 3 233 45% 3 233 50% 238 285 27% 238 303 HJPAY56 1201121 178 blastx.14 zinc finger protein kox25 - pir|S00754|S00754 55% 3 212 human (fragment) 53% 3 203 51% 3 212 51% 9 212 53% 6 161 59% 81 206 50% 181 234 50% 181 234 44% 181 234 HJPAY56 909242 614 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 39.9 78 146 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AC004076) R30217_1 gb|AAB97932.1| 62% 3 212 [Homo sapiens] 64% 3 206 59% 3 200 54% 3 206 56% 6 206 47% 9 212 42% 3 233 43% 18 212 49% 3 191 40% 21 212 38% 3 206 43% 21 191 40% 3 212 43% 12 212 42% 3 149 42% 3 149 48% 6 161 37% 69 212 36% 3 149 39% 166 234 47% 172 234 38% 172 234 33% 172 234 44% 181 234 50% 181 234 55% 181 234 25% 154 234 50% 181 234 77% 208 234 44% 181 234 55% 208 234 46% 190 234 HJPDD85 961607 179 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 24.7 250 312 1.8 type UKAJU15 768022 615 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 22.79 191 253 1.8 type blastx.2 (AB015427) zinc finger dbj|BAA90526.1| 93% 17 310 protein 219 [Homo sapiens] HKAPC11 966122 616 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 19.01 694 756 1.8 type blastx.2 (AF003924) ANC_2H01 gb|AAF21240.1|AF0 100% 229 807 [Homo sapiens] 03924_1 24% 367 798 HLFBE30 1153895 182 blastx.14 finger protein (clone pir|S06576|S06S76 52% 25 342 X1cGF52-1) - African 47% 28 342 clawed frog (fragment) 45% 16 342 44% 28 342 44% 73 342 70% 28 57 HLFBE30 909139 617 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 86.3 251 319 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein [Mus dbj|BAA01477.1| 56% 2 319 musculus] 53% 2 319 54% 2 319 53% 2 319 52% 2 319 50% 2 319 50% 2 319 50% 2 319 50% 2 319 52% 2 262 48% 65 319 HLHCB06 1150827 183 blastx.14 finger protein 1, placental pir|A32891|A32891 63% 796 446 - human 61% 799 446 62% 796 446 60% 799 446 60% 799 446 57% 799 446 58% 799 446 57% 799 446 58% 799 452 55% 796 446 52% 796 446 53% 784 446 55% 799 515 56% 796 680 25% 427 194 28% 433 206 27% 427 206 25% 427 206 27% 427 206 25% 427 206 25% 427 206 25% 427 206 29% 427 266 29% 427 266 23% 424 206 HLHCB06 908934 618 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 80.3 39 107 2.1.1 type blastx.2 Zinc-finger protein [Homo dbj|BAA24050.1| 57% 18 380 sapiens] 57% 18 380 59% 15 380 57% 18 380 56% 15 380 55% 15 380 56% 18 377 55% 18 380 60% 15 308 51% 15 380 50% 21 380 60% 15 233 46% 60 380 HLJBK38 1189741 184 blastx.14 CACCC box-binding gi|388319|gb|AAA36 57% 22 261 protein [Homo sapiens] 664.1| 66% 70 267 HLJBK38 908647 619 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 40.4 138 206 2.1.1 type blastx.2 CACCC box-binding gb|AAA36664.1| 56% 3 239 protein [Homo sapiens] 66% 48 245 HLKAA78 917505 620 HMMER PFAM:Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 8.16 1085 1156 1.8 type HLQEF42 1133655 186 blastx.14 Zinc-finger protein [Homo gi|2723316|dbj|BAA2 51% 277 540 sapiens] 4050.1| 46% 283 579 48% 277 549 44% 283 579 44% 277 576 48% 277 540 49% 283 549 43% 277 549 42% 277 579 45% 277 540 46% 331 579 42% 277 579 45% 1 258 40% 1 270 43% 1 258 39% 1 258 40% 1 258 38% 1 279 40% 1 258 38% 1 258 40% 1 258 38% 1 258 37% 4 258 41% 4 213 44% 403 549 60% 559 663 48% 559 663 52% 562 663 50% 562 663 52% 562 663 43% 541 663 51% 559 663 50% 559 654 50% 568 663 47% 562 663 44% 562 663 39% 160 258 41% 559 666 25% 578 730 44% 656 730 40% 656 730 41% 656 727 26% 593 730 68% 559 606 31% 593 727 45% 656 727 41% 656 727 41% 656 727 40% 687 776 36% 687 776 36% 687 776 33% 687 776 47% 714 776 47% 714 776 43% 659 727 53% 732 776 53% 732 776 50% 735 776 30% 687 776 30% 687 776 33% 472 543 58% 656 691 HLQEF42 908907 621 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 57.1 106 174 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein gb|AAC50254.1| 45% 4 399 ZNF135 [Homo sapiens] 43% 4 432 41% 1 390 41% 1 399 40% 1 390 42% 1 375 41% 1 399 42% 4 378 38% 10 456 50% 402 662 47% 381 662 46% 402 653 43% 387 656 42% 381 662 45% 393 662 42% 381 662 42% 369 662 41% 387 662 46% 402 662 41% 393 662 44% 381 662 43% 1 258 32% 1 336 50% 381 539 48% 655 729 43% 640 729 44% 655 729 41% 637 729 31% 640 762 43% 640 729 40% 640 729 44% 655 729 40% 640 729 44% 655 729 40% 640 729 45% 658 729 33% 686 775 33% 686 775 50% 734 775 26% 686 775 30% 686 775 47% 725 775 46% 731 775 26% 686 775 33% 686 775 26% 686 775 42% 734 775 66% 387 422 42% 734 775 HLSDA17 1162851 187 blastx.14 similar to Zinc finger, gi|3877204|emb|CAA 39% 399 914 C2H2 type; eDNA EST 1 94823.1| 47% 927 1079 11 gene; 32% 252 428 36% 1114 1251 66% 198 224 27% 855 962 25% 876 911 31% 696 752 HLSDA17 927392 622 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 31.2 704 778 2.1.1 type blastx.2 similar to Zinc finger, emb|CAA94823.1| 36% 194 1363 C2H2 type; eDNA EST EMBL:D27516 comes 11 gene; cDNA EST EMBL:T02163 comes from this gene; HLTIB64 1228119 188 blastx.14 AE-1 BINDING sp|Q9Z248|Q9Z248 89% 3 599 PROTEIN AEBP2. HLTIB64 958156 623 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 15.76 72 140 1.8 type blastx.2 (AF090326) AE-1 binding gb|AAD02854.1| 85% 72 452 protein AEBP2 [Mus 100% 2 67 musculus] 88% 453 479 HLTIL56 909187 624 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 93.3 295 363 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AL031393) dJ733D15.1 emb|CAA20564.1| 57% 4 543 (Zinc-finger protein) 56% 1 552 [Homo sapiens] 52% 22 552 46% 1 552 49% 1 552 59% 178 549 41% 1 552 56% 184 531 43% 121 552 45% 1 291 45% 108 467 HLWAF59 1194725 190 blastx.14 hypothetical protein pir|T24396|T24396 47% 654 755 T03F6.2 - Caenorhabditis 47% 654 755 elegans 54% 1158 1229 45% 3 62 28% 1158 1232 HLWAF59 944901 625 HMMER PEAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 16.02 706 774 1.8 type blastx.2 similar to DnaJ, emb|CAB03279.1| 39% 55 576 prokaryotic heat shock 41% 706 855 protein, Zinc finger, 11 gene; cDNAEST yk474e4.5 comes from this gene; cDNA HLWAZ29 876461 626 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 8.77 222 287 1.8 type HLWBU16 1162853 192 blastx.14 similar to Human Zinc gi|1510147|dbj|BAA1 34% 824 997 finger protein(ZNFl42) 3242.1| 30% 56 244 [Homo sapiens] 28% 2 235 37% 827 970 36% 830 970 25% 8 244 29% 824 967 28% 821 970 27% 800 964 26% 788 979 27% 464 658 28% 821 967 26% 503 691 37% 146 256 28% 497 643 37% 536 640 25% 86 247 31% 14 157 25% 503 679 27% 824 964 29% 11 142 25% 50 238 39% 689 787 38% 140 232 29% 413 598 25% 71 247 30% 548 655 35% 497 613 40% 155 235 24% 59 244 42% 68 145 34% 887 964 27% 503 601 19% 572 754 38% 887 979 40% 155 259 33% 908 997 32% 146 247 33% 113 229 40% 68 148 34% 812 880 26% 626 775 33% 497 568 44% 827 880 37% 812 883 22% 788 892 26% 653 787 40% 824 883 35% 674 766 36% 8 73 23% 503 667 30% 902 979 35% 1160 1243 24% 653 787 31% 566 670 32% 569 652 37% 77 157 28% 68 151 42% 11 73 27% 461 571 30% 155 253 36% 1160 1234 39% 1163 1231 34% 812 880 36% 830 895 29% 488 568 25% 68 151 39% 584 652 30% 581 670 26% 566 643 33% 71 151 27% 503 568 40% 680 754 28% 908 982 42% 824 880 24% 14 136 25% 56 163 31% 179 274 24% 827 925 27% 548 655 26% 14 115 35% 548 607 31% 905 970 27% 638 745 31% 668 763 33% 692 754 34% 2 70 22% 668 787 26% 80 157 32% 887 970 29% 500 571 38% 89 151 31% 86 151 35% 14 73 28% 689 763 29% 497 568 26% 80 157 21% 35 145 25% 68 151 34% 566 643 36% 1166 1231 33% 2 73 30% 890 967 38% 500 553 29% 692 742 29% 155 247 33% 71 142 25% 863 970 20% 53 142 38% 780 818 23% 554 667 38% 170 232 31% 92 157 28% 170 244 33% 692 754 29% 1163 1234 22% 890 982 34% 119 187 29% 503 553 34% 1166 1234 33% 692 745 31% 680 745 21% 1124 1234 35% 1172 1231 27% 173 238 29% 152 244 28% 146 250 27% 8 73 27% 488 553 30% 14 73 28% 680 742 30% 588 716 20% 449 592 26% 1286 1423 31% 1160 1225 27% 830 895 28% 83 157 32% 1160 1234 25% 488 559 28% 83 145 HLWBU16 908886 627 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 14.36 81 146 1.8 type HLYAB58 1155403 193 blastx.14 (AF039698) antigen NY- gi|3170196|gb|AAC1 80% 21 410 CO-33 [Homo sapiens] 8047.11 39% 411 539 HLYAB58 885463 628 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 15.56 386 448 1.8 type blastx.2 (AF039698) antigen NY- gb|AAC18047.1| 63% 23 622 CO-33 [Homo sapiens] HLYAFO4 972743 629 HMMER PFAM: Ubiquitin PF00442 26.2 777 842 2.1.1 carboxyl-terminal hydrolases family 2 blastx.2 (AF040640) Contains gb|AAD34652.1|AF0 63% 246 1085 similarity to Pfam 40640_1 domain: 1 elegans] HLYCL13 656829 195 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 8.7 73 141 1.8 type HMACX62 908611 196 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 13.33 328 396 1.8 type blastx.2 (AB017615) Eos protein dbj|BAA36213.1| 88% 10 405 [Mus museums] HMAGK54 915304 630 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 8.35 255 317 1.8 type blastx.2 (AL117462) hypothetical emb|CAB5593 8.1| 91% 3 446 protein [Homo sapiens] 60% 559 627 HMCDT29 1189009 198 blastx.14 zinc finger protein [Mus gi|220637|dbj|BAA01 65% 9 392 musculus] 477.1| 63% 9 392 64% 9 392 64% 9 392 63% 9 395 62% 9 392 60% 9 392 59% 9 392 62% 54 392 61% 9 335 45% 1107 1205 46% 1107 1196 43% 1107 1196 46% 1107 1196 48% 1107 1187 43% 1107 1196 43% 1107 1196 45% 1107 1172 30% 1425 1583 30% 1425 1583 28% 1425 1583 50% 431 496 28% 1425 1583 25% 1425 1592 26% 1425 1583 45% 431 496 45% 431 496 45% 431 496 85% 1745 1765 25% 1425 1580 50% 1656 1709 HMCDT29 909042 631 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 115 240 308 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein gb|AAC50254.1| 64% 9 392 ZNF135 [Homo sapiens] 64% 9 392 64% 9 392 62% 9 398 61% 3 392 59% 3 392 58% 9 392 52% 9 461 60% 9 392 59% 9 392 57% 9 392 57% 9 392 59% 63 392 64% 18 314 HMEIY94 908618 199 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 115.1 252 320 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AK001753) unnamed dbj|BAA91884.1| 66% 18 467 protein product [Homo 62% 18 470 sapiens] 53% 18 473 57% 21 416 59% 21 335 38% 6 467 53% 18 251 33% 39 473 HMHBN01 1204940 200 blastx.14 CDNA FLJ20755 FIS, sp|BAA91367|BAA9 40% 1078 1167 CLONE HEP01924. 1367 36% 1078 1167 46% 1090 1167 38% 1300 1377 42% 1300 1377 40% 565 660 36% 1300 1389 40% 1177 1242 30% 1078 1167 44% 499 579 41% 1090 1161 39% 1174 1242 33% 1300 1380 44% 1306 1380 34% 493 570 34% 349 417 31% 493 579 32% 763 837 34% 493 579 37% 1090 1161 34% 493 579 26% 340 417 40% 763 837 37% 766 837 42% 1180 1242 32% 763 837 25% 568 660 33% 355 417 32% 763 837 33% 766 837 40% 598 663 34% 1174 1242 36% 1177 1242 35% 598 657 22% 568 660 38% 1325 1363 HMHBN01 917252 632 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 14.72 346 408 1.8 type HMIBG02 919595 633 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 6.78 7 72 1.8 type HMQDJ89 1153906 202 blastx.14 zinc finger protein [Mus gi|220643|dbj|BAA01 47% 104 331 musculus] 478.1| 50% 104 331 44% 349 570 48% 107 331 46% 104 331 44% 346 570 46% 104 331 47% 349 570 42% 104 331 51% 140 331 43% 349 570 43% 349 570 37% 349 570 42% 104 331 40% 349 570 39% 349 570 40% 104 331 42% 388 570 42% 349 495 58% 11 61 47% 11 61 52% 11 61 41% 11 61 47% 11 61 47% 11 61 50% 14 61 35% 11 61 HMQDJ89 908952 634 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 127.5 741 673 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein gb|AAC50261.1| 42% 879 340 ZNF136 [Homo sapiens] 44% 807 340 40% 807 340 43% 783 340 42% 879 400 38% 879 340 39% 807 340 37% 807 340 38% 807 340 HMTMC64 909081 203 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 51.3 274 342 2.1.1 type HMUAL10 909199 635 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 14.19 190 231 1.8 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein gb|AAC50254.1| 46% 30 323 ZNF135 [Homo sapiens] 45% 30 311 44% 30 320 44% 30 323 45% 30 311 53% 30 218 44% 30 308 44% 30 308 67% 30 176 41% 30 308 41% 30 311 38% 30 308 34% 30 308 52% 30 173 52% 190 315 64% 190 231 HMUAY64 909276 636 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 36.8 198 266 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AF091457) zinc finger gb|AAD22522.1|AF0 77% 15 554 protein RIN ZF[Rattus 91457_1 73% 15 59 norvegicus] 83% 18 53 HMUBM26 1070974 206 blastx.14 zinc finger protein C2H2- gi|1199604|gb|AAA9 60% 276 605 25 [Homo sapiens] 3261.1| 60% 276 605 56% 276 608 57% 276 605 54% 276 605 54% 276 605 63% 276 524 50% 276 605 46% 285 605 61% 3 179 59% 9 179 59% 3 179 59% 9 179 59% 9 179 57% 9 179 57% 9 179 52% 9 179 54% 9 179 50% 9 179 38% 336 524 34% 30 179 48% 529 639 47% 529 636 44% 529 636 41% 529 636 38% 529 636 38% 529 636 38% 529 636 33% 529 636 33% 529 636 HMUBM26 908912 637 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 119.7 269 337 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein C2H2- gb|AAA93261.1| 61% 2 508 25 [Homo sapiens] 62% 2 460 60% 8 460 60% 8 460 59% 8 460 59% 8 460 61% 8 436 50% 29 460 51% 167 460 40% 251 460 28% 254 478 83% 511 564 72% 511 564 72% 511 564 66% 511 564 64% 511 561 61% 511 564 68% 511 558 68% 456 512 63% 456 512 63% 456 512 50% 511 564 61% 511 564 68% 456 512 57% 456 512 57% 456 512 63% 456 512 57% 456 512 47% 456 512 55% 459 512 HMVBE04 1228121 207 blastx.14 Cas-associated zinc finger sp|BAA89664|BAA8 82% 102 524 protein. 9664 79% 30 263 39% 96 284 42% 30 206 28% 117 455 47% 183 290 34% 297 437 35% 291 452 42% 186 290 48% 450 530 40% 447 527 29% 447 527 26% 450 527 40% 1088 1153 50% 1471 1512 77% 72 98 29% 635 757 43% 623 670 HMVBE04 909273 638 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 37.1 108 176 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AB019281) Cas- dbj|BAA89664.1| 79% 30 188 associated zinc finger 83% 191 352 protein [Rattus 60% 18 188 norvegicus] 59% 191 322 48% 191 325 48% 191 325 43% 30 182 44% 30 176 46% 191 325 39% 185 322 37% 18 176 21% 185 376 26% 191 313 80% 348 377 UMVCA78 908600 639 HMMER PFAM: KRAB box PF01352 2.1.1 blastx.2 pMLZ-4 [Mus musculus] gb|AAA39949.1| 86% 357 647 54% 435 647 55% 438 647 45% 444 647 50% 444 647 50% 444 620 48% 405 620 47% 444 647 47% 444 647 43% 435 647 73% 613 681 68% 613 687 60% 613 687 39% 671 739 HMWEH92 1204941 209 blastx.14 zinc finger protein ZNF7 - pir|A34612|A34612 60% 354 971 human 58% 441 1058 53% 261 887 54% 186 803 59% 510 1091 54% 129 719 61% 468 896 61% 531 980 62% 636 1067 60% 300 728 58% 387 812 51% 198 644 55% 135 560 58% 720 1091 59% 786 1091 51% 135 386 54% 351 554 55% 849 1052 51% 597 806 48% 681 890 52% 771 974 45% 429 638 42% 513 722 47% 126 302 42% 258 470 48% 135 308 37% 183 380 54% 972 1103 37% 939 1091 44% 1020 1100 28% 108 221 39% 651 719 43% 399 467 34% 567 635 36% 906 971 34% 819 887 36% 315 389 47% 738 788 28% 231 305 26% 483 551 46% 129 167 29% 204 275 26% 1023 1100 HMWEH92 909151 640 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 47.8 145 213 2.1.1 type blastx.2 pMLZ-4 [Mus musculus] gb|AAA39949.1| 53% 130 336 47% 136 396 50% 136 351 41% 124 396 49% 136 336 51% 124 351 44% 85 336 50% 124 330 47% 136 336 48% 151 351 50% 124 297 38% 184 396 44% 330 416 60% 345 413 57% 351 413 68% 360 416 50% 345 416 52% 345 413 45% 345 416 42% 333 416 50% 345 416 38% 48 110 HNBVD17 908917 641 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 191.4 516 584 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AL080143) hypothetical emb|CAB45736.1| 98% 3 773 protein [Homo sapiens] 39% 57 764 37% 180 752 37% 348 758 HNFGM76 1122027 211 blastx.14 (AF150628) transcription gi|4929495|gb|AAD3 92% 49 435 factor NSLP1 [Homo 4020.1|AF150628_1 53% 55 99 sapiens] HNFGM76 908665 642 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 74.8 232 306 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AF132599) RANTES gb|AAD26864.1|AF1 92% 1 417 factor of late activated T 32599_1 lymphocytes-1 [Homo sapiens] HNFIX19 1155399 212 blastx.14 (AC004882) match to gi|6094656|gb|AAF03 98% 136 459 human[H55637 1 512.1|AC004882_4 98% 446 646 (NID:g3813948)]ESTs [Homo sapiens] HNFIX19 968788 643 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 7.94 147 218 1.8 type blastx.2 (AC004882) match to gb|AAF03512.1|AC0 100% 129 392 human [H55637 04882_4 86% 392 529 (NTD:g1108503)], 1 ESTs [Homo sapiens] HNGGR74 765698 644 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 6.36 14 58 1.8 type HNHIR90 810268 645 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 17.83 54 116 1.8 type blastx.2 (AL137516) hypothetical emb|CAB70782.1| 54% 9 410 protein [Homo sapiens] HNIAB94 934851 646 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 9.27 642 577 1.8 type blastx.2 (AF051525) C2H2-type gb|AAF22430.1|AF0 99% 1155 523 zinc finger protein [Mus 51525_1 89% 520 437 musculus] HNNAD37 1152348 216 blastx.14 CTCF [Homo sapiens] gi|924760|gb|AAB07 33% 505 101 788.1| 50% 487 296 35% 541 281 40% 448 287 36% 481 302 37% 277 116 35% 277 116 28% 268 98 29% 505 365 33% 292 194 33% 457 377 24% 385 287 46% 538 500 29% 187 116 28% 271 209 HNNAD37 908890 647 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 73.9 112 180 2.1.1 type blastx.2 Zfp64 [Mus musculus] gb|AAC53039.1| 33% 16 570 38% 16 447 30% 13 570 29% 13 579 30% 28 453 HNNBG60 1152349 217 blastx.14 (AF013754) transcription gi|2772827|gb|AAB9 50% 333 440 factor RREB-1 [Gallus 6584.1| 25% 132 239 gallus] 33% 225 287 54% 292 324 50% 64 99 HNNBG60 908700 648 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 79.7 483 551 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein [Mus dbj|BAA01478.1| 41% 198 812 musculus] 45% 381 848 39% 297 848 40% 321 848 35% 198 827 42% 285 734 39% 453 812 HNTAR16 1152269 218 blastx.14 finger protein (clone pir|S06570|S06570 30% 609 938 X1cGF42-1) - African 32% 624 926 clawed frog (fragment) 29% 612 938 30% 687 938 36% 612 761 47% 942 998 31% 189 284 33% 483 572 33% 483 545 31% 942 998 33% 231 284 30% 942 1001 HNTAR16 908812 649 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 7.5 319 381 1.8 type HNTAT79 1217038 219 blastx.14 zinc finger protein - pir|PC416|PC4161 65% 605 682 chicken (fragment) 38% 116 247 61% 358 396 41% 230 280 50% 541 606 HNTAT79 774752 650 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 13.71 542 604 1.8 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein - pir|PC4161|PC4161 48% 53 295 chicken (fragment) 31% 304 702 34% 530 604 HNTBH53 909153 220 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 47.5 420 488 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein 95 gb|AAD00103.1| 89% 859 1353 [Mus musculus] 48% 5 973 74% 862 1212 46% 916 1311 39% 811 1311 41% 850 1287 72% 399 623 34% 856 1308 48% 811 1128 36% 844 1278 44% 856 1188 43% 5 415 37% 820 1215 32% 682 1266 55% 399 602 38% 856 1113 45% 239 448 41% 399 602 38% 1078 1311 41% 399 602 43% 239 424 32% 345 596 37% 206 448 38% 227 436 34% 408 596 27% 396 671 34% 399 596 37% 492 776 24% 242 448 29% 411 602 40% 492 623 27% 227 424 61% 396 449 37% 835 945 32% 1217 1372 18% 399 596 HNTEK43 909077 651 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 66.8 366 437 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AF221712)Smad- and gb|AAF28354.1| 97% 9 533 Olf-interacting zinc finger 29% 45 527 protein [Homo sapiens] 27% 45 437 32% 450 542 HNTOA18 695123 222 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 36.4 366 434 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AC007228) BC37295_2 gb|AAD23608.1|AC0 98% 3 455 (partial) [Homo sapiens] 07228_3 38% 159 452 43% 186 455 40% 201 455 40% 186 452 35% 186 452 36% 201 452 33% 159 455 HNTOA40 710875 652 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 19.79 236 301 1.8 type HNTRB05 909162 653 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 11.36 446 511 1.8 type blastx.2 ZNF157 [Homo sapiens] gb|AAA97578.1| 55% 85 435 57% 85 435 54% 76 435 54% 94 435 55% 94 435 52% 91 435 62% 85 384 50% 85 432 57% 85 384 47% 85 435 38% 118 435 54% 374 517 44% 329 517 28% 83 517 68% 410 496 38% 329 517 72% 27 101 70% 30 101 70% 30 101 44% 27 182 68% 27 101 44% 27 182 64% 27 101 42% 27 182 38% 27 176 58% 30 101 HOCMA08 1152416 225 blastx.14 (AF161540) HSPC055 gi|6841348|gb|AAF29 100% 388 888 [Homo sapiens] 027.1|AF161540_1 HOCMA08 957702 654 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger C-x8- PF00642 23.8 1167 1226 2.1.1 C-x5-C-x3-H type (and similar). blastx.2 (AF161540) HSPC055 gb|AAF29027.1|AF1 100% 852 1352 [Homo sapiens] 61540_1 HODCT96 909227 655 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 43.5 90 158 2.1.1 type blastx.2 ZINC FINGER PROTEIN sp|Q03924|Z117_HU 74% 3 164 117(ZINCFINGER MAN 53% 6 233 PROTEIN HPF9) 60% 3 170 (FRAGMENT). 50% 3 233 51% 6 233 63% 6 170 50% 6 233 68% 6 158 45% 6 224 40% 6 161 58% 166 234 76% 166 204 HODEE69 1127952 227 blastx.14 DNA binding protein gi|1020145|gb|AAA7 63% 90 422 [Homo sapiens] 9359.1| 62% 90 422 60% 90 422 63% 90 422 63% 90 422 58% 90 422 61% 105 422 57% 90 422 56% 78 422 56% 90 422 56% 90 422 55% 90 422 56% 90 422 56% 90 422 60% 90 401 54% 90 422 47% 90 422 59% 90 320 37% 403 474 37% 403 474 50% 427 474 50% 427 474 50% 427 474 43% 427 474 50% 427 474 37% 403 474 43% 427 474 43% 427 474 43% 427 474 37% 427 474 43% 427 474 HODEE69 909223 656 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 159.2 321 389 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein [Homo emb|CAA55526.1 63% 90 707 sapiens] 58% 90 698 58% 90 707 57% 90 707 57% 90 707 60% 135 707 55% 78 707 55% 90 707 60% 216 707 51% 12 653 HODEI81 909027 657 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 34.54 297 365 1.8 type blastx.2 zinc regulatory factor dbj|BAA22262.1| 58% 273 401 [Homo sapiens] HODEK70 1152255 229 blastx.14 finger protein (clone pir|S00833|S00833 58% 84 653 XLcOF22) - African 54% 78 629 clawed frog 55% 141 629 56% 78 548 53% 195 629 50% 348 629 51% 450 659 55% 198 380 58% 291 464 50% 366 548 44% 81 296 53% 201 317 48% 453 569 47% 282 401 45% 261 380 58% 204 296 52% 384 485 54% 456 548 48% 534 626 42% 345 464 40% 78 212 46% 117 212 31% 33 128 31% 665 799 31% 665 787 42% 668 730 HODEK70 909225 658 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 114.8 481 549 2.1.1 type blastx.2 DNA binding protein gb|AAA79359.1| 49% 217 900 [Homo sapiens] 58% 217 711 65% 217 648 46% 217 900 57% 217 705 58% 217 711 55% 217 708 63% 217 624 56% 217 708 55% 217 711 54% 217 711 44% 217 900 60% 232 621 53% 214 648 64% 217 552 47% 223 711 67% 217 477 40% 36 299 38% 18 299 40% 39 299 36% 15 338 35% 39 299 44% 18 218 43% 36 218 39% 72 299 33% 24 212 33% 651 848 32% 660 854 31% 660 857 34% 663 890 31% 660 890 31% 672 854 30% 660 860 30% 660 848 25% 176 544 32% 660 854 30% 660 854 HODER91 789661 659 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 11.06 163 225 1.8 type blastx.2 (AC007059) Human gb|AAD19818.1| 35% 1 294 homolog of Mus musculus wizL protein [AA 4-156 1] [Homo sapiens] HHFFG94 1157763 231 blastx.14 S-100 protein alpha chain pir|S35985|S35985 35% 198 368 - weatherfish 31% 529 576 HHFFG94 963277 660 HMMER PFAM: EF hand PF00036 8.04 291 371 1.8 blastx.14 S-100 protein alpha chain pir|S35985|S35985 35% 207 377 - weatherfish 31% 538 585 HE9NU41 928849 232 HMMER PFAM: Collagen triple PF01391 217 22 201 2.1.1 helix repeat (20 copies) blastx.14 (AL034452) dJ682J15.1 gi|5102636|emb|CAB 100% 331 513 (novel Collagen triple 45235.1| 36% 103 510 helix repeat containing 100% 772 888 protein) [Homo sapiens] 37% 157 510 50% 331 513 31% 97 510 52% 337 513 50% 337 513 38% 7 258 100% 610 696 47% 334 510 47% 337 513 50% 337 492 38% 10 258 44% 331 513 50% 346 513 39% 13 258 48% 103 258 47% 355 513 42% 337 513 45% 337 513 35% 13 258 39% 13 258 37% 10 258 36% 7 261 38% 7 231 49% 100 258 37% 13 258 36% 13 261 100% 1222 1287 40% 337 513 36% 13 258 45% 100 258 35% 13 258 35% 13 258 43% 337 510 41% 337 510 44% 337 510 43% 331 510 33% 13 261 34% 7 258 47% 100 258 32% 10 261 40% 337 513 43% 337 510 45% 334 477 40% 337 513 44% 337 510 32% 13 258 33% 13 261 35% 10 249 43% 337 510 39% 337 510 34% 10 258 44% 103 258 43% 337 510 34% 10 258 32% 10 258 33% 7 258 32% 13 258 33% 13 264 51% 334 432 30% 13 261 31% 10 258 50% 130 261 44% 133 261 44% 103 243 31% 13 258 43% 352 474 39% 337 510 53% 172 261 57% 112 195 47% 334 447 43% 331 447 37% 40 213 42% 145 264 50% 616 693 48% 142 234 53% 100 177 46% 415 510 50% 406 495 42% 613 690 44% 613 693 51% 610 690 48% 616 690 48% 616 690 32% 13 159 51% 331 411 28% 13 210 46% 157 240 50% 613 696 48% 616 690 46% 616 693 42% 613 690 55% 346 405 46% 616 693 46% 418 501 43% 133 222 60% 436 495 52% 364 426 44% 616 690 44% 610 690 44% 613 693 46% 616 693 52% 166 222 46% 166 249 38% 613 690 38% 613 690 46% 613 690 46% 613 690 44% 610 690 46% 121 204 42% 616 693 44% 616 690 57% 391 447 46% 613 690 54% 625 690 42% 613 690 44% 610 690 46% 613 690 37% 610 690 40% 616 690 44% 616 690 46% 613 690 37% 619 690 52% 409 465 39% 427 510 39% 190 258 42% 613 690 40% 613 693 50% 625 690 47% 97 153 42% 103 186 40% 616 681 30% 10 135 52% 193 249 50% 175 234 43% 190 258 40% 616 690 44% 616 690 42% 616 672 40% 610 690 40% 610 690 42% 616 693 52% 454 510 47% 337 393 42% 331 393 47% 418 474 45% 337 396 60% 10 54 42% 613 690 47% 103 159 45% 427 486 45% 202 261 40% 616 690 40% 628 693 40% 616 690 39% 373 441 47% 184 240 45% 616 675 47% 616 678 47% 139 195 44% 337 390 36% 628 693 43% 112 180 57% 472 513 100% 1039 1059 40% 613 672 40% 355 414 HFXCA19 965688 233 blastx.14 Similar to D.melanogaster gi|1665821|dbj|BAA1 96% 1120 935 cadherin-related tumor 3407.1| 100% 1988 1842 suppressor [Homo 100% 1663 1541 sapiens] 92% 748 632 38% 1988 1848 58% 1895 1845 36% 1630 1541 36% 1096 1007 50% 1892 1851 41% 1961 1911 40% 1976 1917 42% 1892 1851 38% 1036 983 42% 1021 980 33% 1033 980 33% 1901 1848 42% 1961 1920 38% 1018 980 40% 1105 1061 40% 1916 1872 HFXCA19 975380 661 blastx.14 Similar to D.melanogaster gi|1665821|dbj|BAA1 98% 911 1096 cadherin-related tumor 3407.1| 100% 43 189 suppressor [Homo 100% 368 490 sapiens] 92% 1283 1399 38% 43 183 58% 136 186 36% 401 490 36% 935 1024 50% 139 180 41% 70 120 40% 55 114 42% 139 180 38% 995 1048 42% 1010 1051 33% 998 1051 33% 130 183 42% 70 111 38% 1013 1051 40% 926 970 40% 115 159 HODFR44 909255 662 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 83.3 77 145 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AL137516) hypothetical emb|CAB70782.1| 83% 11 469 protein [Homo sapiens] 46% 14 304 47% 20 304 48% 14 274 50% 71 307 36% 14 304 43% 77 310 37% 14 310 39% 38 301 HODGP95 908650 663 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 18.49 209 271 1.8 type blastx.2 (AC005498) R31665_1 gb|AAC32422.1| 61% 125 310 [Homo sapiens] 52% 146 310 53% 146 292 41% 125 310 34% 74 334 50% 146 307 51% 164 310 46% 164 310 47% 307 357 47% 307 357 47% 307 357 50% 310 357 35% 307 357 41% 307 357 HOEOE58 970553 664 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 169.8 1089 1157 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AK000938) unnamed dbj|BAA91434.1| 76% 408 1136 protein product [Homo 49% 639 1169 sapiens] 83% 326 601 43% 717 1325 36% 657 1160 90% 241 339 HOFMF82 1072079 237 blastx.14 zinc finger protein mfg1 gi|554203|gb|AAA39 61% 243 467 mRNA (put.); putative 531.1| 61% 243 467 [Mus musculus] 61% 279 467 56% 243 467 49% 243 437 66% 351 467 42% 42 104 33% 42 104 HOFMF82 693987 665 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 10.91 44 106 1.8 type HOFMF82 694062 666 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 53.7 372 440 2.1.1 type HOFMF82 909248 667 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 48.3 61 129 2.1.1 type blastx.14 zinc finger protein [Homo gi|495568|gb|AAC50 52% 19 429 sapiens] 264.1| 50% 55 429 50% 25 402 44% 79 429 28% 4 66 HOGAW39 862944 238 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 10.04 318 386 1.8 type blastx.2 (AK001277) unnamed dbj|BAA91596.1| 83% 144 515 protein product [Homo sapiens] HOGDU91 927915 668 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 13.7 967 1029 1.8 type blastx.2 (AK000164) unnamed dbj|BAA90985.1| 100% 535 1038 protein product [Homo sapiens] HOGED11 1150873 240 blastx.14 (AC007059) Human gi|4389513|gb|AAD1 74% 12 533 homolog of Mus musculus 9818.1| 49% 339 533 wizL protein [AA 4-1561] 59% 396 542 [Homo sapiens] 50% 372 530 54% 396 527 36% 282 347 36% 33 107 47% 265 315 60% 91 120 HOGED11 965537 669 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 11.51 386 448 1.8 type blastx.2 (AC007059) Human gb|AAD19818.1| 69% 2 583 homolog of Mus musculus 34% 35 583 wizL protein [AA 4-1561] 43% 242 550 [Homo sapiens] 50% 362 520 43% 386 583 36% 272 337 36% 23 97 34% 81 176 HOIAC78 902720 670 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 13.5 35 97 1.8 type HOPBC53 530056 242 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 15.56 79 141 1.8 type blastx.2 (AK001559) unnamed dbj|BAA91755.1| 60% 7 216 protein product [Homo sapiens] HORBQ29 1151600 243 blastx.14 (AL031581) gi|3702111|emb|CAA 24% 306 542 /prediction=(method:““ge 20891.1| 32% 69 206 nscan””, 1 1 1 26% 570 659 dbase: ““PROSITE””, 52% 692 742 acc:““PS00014””, 29% 468 569 method:““ppsearch””); / 30% 588 656 28% 603 677 HORBQ29 948636 671 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 33.3 588 656 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AL031581) emb|CAA200891.1| 24% 69 659 /prediction=(method:““ge 36% 692 790 nscan””, version:““1.0””, 1 1 1 method:““ppsearch””); / HOSEB90 960867 672 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 10.96 251 316 1.8 type HOSNN16 1093284 245 blastx.14 (AF031656) zinc-finger gi|2641224|gb|AAC5 56% 106 237 protein 94 [Cricetulus 3577.1| 54% 106 237 griseus] 66% 106 204 54% 106 237 54% 106 237 47% 106 237 48% 195 335 51% 112 234 44% 106 234 43% 106 237 42% 195 329 43% 195 338 42% 195 335 43% 195 317 39% 198 335 40% 195 320 35% 195 338 51% 308 400 48% 308 400 36% 308 421 45% 308 400 44% 314 400 48% 308 400 41% 308 400 41% 308 400 36% 175 264 34% 474 569 47% 474 530 30% 474 572 42% 474 530 40% 471 530 HOSNN16 909265 673 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 16.19 40 87 1.8 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein [Homo gb|AAC50257.1| 33% 63 233 sapiens] 36% 96 227 50% 40 135 44% 239 319 75% 2 37 42% 372 428 HOUAA18 1153908 246 blastx.14 (AK001277) unnamed gi|7022432|dbj|BAA9 98% 515 1051 protein product [Homo 1596.1| 95% 141 473 sapiens] 43% 1032 1121 HOUAA18 862945 674 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 11.41 253 321 1.8 type blastx.2 (AK001277) unnamed dbj|BAA91596.1| 82% 211 594 protein product [Homo 94% 760 993 sapiens] 85% 596 775 100% 134 181 HOVCM01 916537 675 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 8.61 325 366 1.8 type HOVEK70 1152418 248 blastx.14 Bowel [Drosophila gi|1388166|gb|AAB1 85% 8 259 melanogaster] 7949.1| 34% 8 277 34% 14 259 47% 113 277 32% 250 324 32% 240 323 29% 257 349 HOVEK70 909138 676 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 68.7 225 293 2.1.1 type blastx.2 Bowel [Drosophila gb|AAB17949.1| 88% 93 377 melanogaster] 35% 111 431 34% 132 377 85% 2 82 32% 81 209 33% 368 457 HPDOW30 1152421 249 blastx.14 zinc finger protein [Mus gi|220637|dbj|BAA01 51% 209 436 musculus] 477.1| 51% 209 436 48% 209 436 47% 209 436 47% 209 436 46% 209 436 44% 209 436 47% 209 436 47% 209 436 40% 446 676 40% 446 676 38% 446 676 41% 446 676 43% 209 436 37% 446 676 37% 446 676 36% 446 676 37% 446 676 36% 446 676 34% 434 676 48% 257 436 45% 14 166 43% 14 166 41% 14 166 39% 14 166 39% 14 166 41% 14 166 39% 14 166 38% 506 676 46% 209 355 37% 14 166 37% 14 166 39% 446 604 40% 11 166 35% 14 166 48% 80 166 44% 446 532 40% 209 283 HPDOW30 908953 677 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 20.27 231 293 1.8 type blastx.2 (AF064790) zinc finger- gb|AAF16412.1| 47% 36 155 like protein [Homo 44% 48 155 sapiens] 33% 33 155 46% 151 228 41% 151 201 HPTBW01 1217060 250 blastx.14 Zinc finger protein sp|AAG09701|AAG0 57% 249 905 ZNF286. 9701 54% 165 836 56% 159 752 52% 498 905 46% 186 404 46% 270 488 44% 333 569 41% 501 740 42% 417 656 42% 606 824 39% 669 905 42% 159 320 23% 519 671 HPJBW01 916082 678 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 40.3 266 334 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein gb|AAC50254.1| 61% 375 674 ZNF135 [Homo sapiens] 57% 375 674 58% 375 674 56% 375 674 59% 375 674 53% 339 674 59% 375 674 57% 375 674 56% 393 674 54% 375 674 52% 375 671 50% 375 674 50% 375 674 55% 423 674 48% 176 427 56% 375 590 46% 176 427 55% 176 370 53% 170 370 53% 176 370 52% 176 370 53% 176 370 50% 176 370 41% 170 427 49% 176 370 49% 176 370 47% 176 370 46% 176 370 46% 176 370 56% 176 340 HPJDY61 1204715 251 blastx.14 DJ322G13.4 (zinc finger sp|CAC03440|CAC0 100% 60 731 protein) (Fragment). 3440 47% 75 410 43% 60 407 44% 60 407 40% 141 407 54% 60 125 HPJDY61 908638 679 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 91 314 382 2.1.1 type blastx.2 finger protein (clone pir|S06566|S06566 49% 53 400 X1cGF26-1) - African 54% 53 382 clawed frog (fragment) 48% 53 400 49% 53 400 48% 56 400 48% 53 400 45% 53 400 46% 53 400 45% 53 400 45% 131 400 46% 53 298 HPMFR38 1155397 252 blastx.14 (AF234680) activity- gi|7211775|gb|AAF40 49% 494 790 dependent neuroprotective 431.1 52% 59 229 1 30% 26 94 HPMFR38 951654 680 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2112 PF00096 10.15 29 94 1.8 type blastx.2 (AF234680) activity- gb|AAF40431.1| 39% 356 790 dependent neuroprotective 37% 29 409 protein [Rattus 1 30% 26 94 HPRBD71 961943 681 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 28.1 3108 170 1.8 type blastx.2 (AK001559) unnamed dbj|BAA91755.1| 100% 3 215 protein product [Homo sapiens] HPSNA15 908997 254 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 48.2 370 438 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein zfp30 gb|AAB16811.1| 34% 367 660 [Homo sapiens] 28% 322 660 HRABN32 1152439 255 blastx.14 (AK001252) unnamed gi|7022392|dbj|BAA9 46% 90 290 protein product [Homo 1582.1| 43% 129 293 sapiens] 35% 90 290 HRABN32 909000 682 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 53.5 212 280 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AF167318) zinc finger gb|AAD45927.1|AF1 42% 119 280 protein ZFP111 [Mus 67318_1 42% 80 280 musculus] 40% 119 280 42% 125 280 42% 119 280 40% 119 280 37% 119 280 38% 119 280 40% 125 271 35% 119 280 40% 119 280 56% 40 87 HRADZ91 966120 683 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 87.4 825 893 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AF003924) ANC_2H01 gb|AAF21240.1|AF0 100% 3 1073 [Homo sapiens] 03924_1 22% 78 1094 HRGBG45 966777 684 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 7.46 198 254 1.8 type HS2AC50 1163071 258 blastx.14 (AJ388557) zinc finger gi|5441615|emb|CAB 56% 60 1115 protein [Canis familiaris] 46856.1| 57% 66 1112 56% 60 1115 57% 93 1115 53% 12 1115 53% 60 1115 55% 60 1064 52% 60 1049 41% 18 545 37% 96 569 38% 612 1073 39% 399 821 35% 276 737 35% 192 653 32% 432 905 33% 528 989 39% 84 401 33% 696 1085 31% 780 1136 39% 66 233 27% 852 1115 53% 1332 1427 59% 1335 1415 46% 1359 1454 46% 1332 1427 53% 1332 1415 42% 1338 1442 50% 1335 1424 64% 1377 1427 46% 1338 1427 59% 1359 1424 46% 1359 1442 63% 1359 1415 50% 1332 1415 50% 1359 1442 76% 1377 1415 75% 1377 1412 33% 60 149 50% 1377 1424 87% 1377 1400 26% 1151 1318 28% 1151 1318 36% 1383 1439 26% 1151 1318 25% 1160 1321 24% 1145 1318 47% 1160 1216 HS2AC50 908617 685 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 93.6 324 392 2.1.1 type blastx.2 DNA binding protein gb|AAA79359.1| 55% 30 500 [Homo sapiens] 55% 48 500 54% 30 500 54% 30 500 52% 51 500 49% 12 500 52% 30 500 51% 27 500 61% 111 488 56% 111 500 47% 12 500 50% 30 500 59% 120 500 45% 36 500 64% 111 407 51% 30 320 HSAMK64 1161177 259 blastx.14 zinc finger protein gi|488551|gb|AAC50 58% 4 573 ZNF132 [Homo sapiens] 252.1| 57% 4 573 58% 1 573 55% 7 546 53% 4 573 54% 4 573 57% 4 528 54% 4 573 53% 4 564 51% 7 537 49% 55 546 42% 139 573 34% 220 375 34% 136 291 40% 106 237 34% 52 207 38% 13 168 34% 268 414 48% 442 534 35% 328 504 25% 88 291 30% 226 375 34% 4 135 29% 64 207 36% 196 309 35% 4 123 28% 424 537 42% 670 726 35% 670 720 30% 7 84 36% 664 720 28% 649 744 32% 646 720 HSAMK64 908502 686 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 144.4 38 106 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein gb|AAC50252.1| 58% 5 574 ZNF132 [Homo sapiens] 49% 5 745 52% 2 700 48% 5 721 47% 5 727 57% 5 529 49% 5 685 47% 5 709 51% 8 538 41% 8 709 37% 5 700 40% 5 574 33% 5 610 32% 137 535 HSAMQ05 907518 260 HMMER PFAM: B-box zinc finger. PF00643 50.2 914 1039 2.1.1 blastx.2 (AF156272) RING finger gb|AAD40287.1| 44% 785 1069 protein terf [Rattus 67% 291 401 norvegicus] HSAXS43 1154795 261 blastx.14 (AK000424) unnamed gi|7020503|dbj|BAA9 98% 7 255 protein product [Homo 1155.1| 53% 7 213 sapiens] 50% 7 213 49% 1 213 41% 10 213 HSAXS43 908659 687 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 49 61 129 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AK1000424) unnamed dbj|BAA91155.1| 97% 7 255 protein product [Homo 52% 7 213 sapiens] 50% 7 213 49% 1 213 41% 10 213 HSCPD07 951877 688 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 8.62 46 117 1.8 type HSDEF10 1155394 263 blastx.14 (AB011414) Kruppel-type gi|4519270|dbj|BAA7 71% 1 231 zinc finger protein [Homo 5543.1| 52% 1 219 sapiens] 51% 10 219 50% 1 228 51% 10 219 47% 1 219 52% 37 219 47% 1 219 50% 31 219 42% 1 219 47% 37 219 42% 1 228 39% 1 219 43% 1 219 52% 1 159 55% 85 219 62% 124 219 40% 37 207 56% 242 331 46% 236 331 50% 236 319 48% 239 331 43% 236 331 51% 239 331 50% 236 319 43% 236 331 48% 239 331 45% 239 331 43% 236 346 46% 236 319 40% 236 316 40% 236 331 44% 236 316 41% 281 331 36% 236 292 36% 236 292 HSDEF10 964883 689 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 43.7 55 123 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AB011414) Kruppel-type dbj|BAA75543.1| 72% 1 219 zinc finger protein [Homo 57% 4 207 sapiens] 55% 19 207 55% 1 207 53% 25 207 38% 16 372 52% 16 216 52% 25 207 50% 10 207 54% 16 207 52% 25 207 48% 16 207 45% 25 207 44% 22 216 45% 16 207 40% 25 195 57% 206 319 46% 206 319 48% 206 307 43% 206 319 48% 227 319 51% 227 319 50% 224 307 43% 206 319 43% 224 319 46% 206 319 48% 227 319 45% 206 307 41% 206 319 41% 206 304 36% 206 319 44% 224 304 39% 206 280 HSDEV59 908503 264 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 44 333 401 2.1.1 type blastx.2 NK10 [Mus musculus] emb|CAA56225.1| 97% 455 676 90% 240 464 68% 455 676 66% 452 676 41% 249 659 60% 455 676 60% 452 676 58% 455 676 61% 455 664 37% 150 608 53% 252 464 50% 237 464 50% 455 673 52% 473 676 48% 5 244 44% 455 676 31% 210 608 31% 192 464 43% 237 413 32% 143 670 48% 452 580 34% 461 676 36% 252 446 33% 252 419 31% 276 440 28% 29 205 29% 23 196 25% 177 446 28% 29 196 28% 29 205 28% 29 196 45% 146 205 22% 29 190 HSDFV12 1154796 265 blastx.14 zinc finger protein [Homo gi|498719|emb|CAA5 42% 82 423 sapiens] 5524.1| 38% 82 417 35% 82 417 46% 160 417 33% 82 396 32% 88 330 38% 82 246 HSDFV12 908628 690 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 67.1 544 612 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AF111101) zinc finger gb|AAD40226.1|AF1 32% 79 795 protein Zim1 [Mus 11101_1 35% 307 795 musculus] 34% 460 795 30% 358 777 31% 466 795 26% 376 795 30% 466 795 29% 460 774 34% 460 711 27% 147 245 HSDFY86 908943 266 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 60.1 352 420 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AF167320) zinc finger gb|AAD45929.1|AF1 45% 70 381 protein ZFP113 [Mus 67320_1 44% 70 381 musculus] 43% 76 381 41% 55 381 42% 55 351 46% 124 381 38% 76 381 40% 432 509 40% 432 509 37% 432 509 HSDJK49 722868 267 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 9.39 151 219 1.8 type HSKJK41 908482 691 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 42.1 23 94 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AK001744) unnamed dbj|BAA91876.1| 84% 2 271 protein product [Homo 74% 241 477 sapiens] 34% 2 268 32% 5 259 26% 5 271 38% 5 190 31% 2 256 37% 2 169 28% 29 271 32% 241 360 40% 271 351 62% 482 529 38% 274 336 28% 241 345 HSKKD63 1121913 269 blastx.14 finger protein - African pir|S00647|S00647 65% 229 351 clawed frog 63% 229 351 65% 229 348 67% 229 348 63% 229 351 57% 229 348 60% 229 351 62% 229 348 67% 229 348 58% 229 351 58% 229 351 60% 229 348 60% 229 348 60% 229 348 60% 229 351 55% 229 348 55% 229 348 56% 229 351 53% 229 351 55% 229 348 57% 229 348 41% 71 256 37% 32 229 38% 71 247 36% 32 247 38% 71 265 52% 229 348 40% 71 247 34% 71 271 35% 71 271 52% 229 348 50% 235 348 35% 53 247 61% 229 336 51% 229 351 35% 71 247 50% 229 348 35% 71 247 35% 71 229 32% 80 271 55% 244 351 37% 71 229 50% 235 348 30% 32 247 31% 71 271 28% 71 271 38% 62 226 31% 71 271 35% 65 226 33% 71 247 28% 71 247 34% 71 226 33% 59 247 47% 229 330 40% 229 348 50% 229 330 38% 77 226 28% 71 271 29% 71 271 36% 71 226 48% 229 333 34% 229 351 46% 229 318 27% 35 271 50% 152 229 29% 53 226 33% 229 318 46% 313 351 20% 5 109 66% 438 464 46% 310 348 37% 570 617 35% 570 620 HSKKD63 908622 692 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 52.7 229 297 2.1.1 type blastx.2 finger protein - African pir|S00647|S00647 65% 127 249 clawed frog 63% 127 249 65% 127 246 67% 127 246 63% 127 249 57% 127 246 60% 127 249 62% 127 246 67% 127 246 58% 127 249 58% 127 249 60% 127 246 60% 127 246 60% 127 246 60% 127 249 55% 127 246 55% 127 246 56% 127 249 53% 127 249 55% 127 246 57% 127 246 52% 127 246 52% 127 246 50% 133 246 61% 127 234 51% 127 249 55% 142 249 50% 133 246 38% 127 249 40% 127 246 34% 127 249 52% 83 145 52% 83 145 57% 51 92 57% 51 92 64% 83 124 50% 51 92 47% 83 145 27% 6 92 42% 83 145 64% 83 124 40% 83 139 50% 51 92 42% 51 92 47% 95 145 50% 324 374 50% 51 92 50% 51 92 41% 54 104 42% 51 92 38% 83 145 50% 51 92 87% 101 124 42% 51 92 42% 51 92 50% 51 92 HSKKR04 926751 693 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 41.2 394 462 2.1.1 type HSOBE61 908598 694 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 11.74 226 288 1.8 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein [Homo emb|CAA55532.1| 62% 1 300 sapiens] 50% 28 381 58% 13 300 59% 16 300 52% 73 381 51% 13 300 67% 356 493 63% 356 493 63% 356 493 54% 356 493 67% 356 475 56% 356 493 56% 347 490 38% 356 463 52% 288 335 HSSET42 909010 695 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 129.1 210 278 2.1.1 type blastx.2 Ztp-29 [Mus musculus] emb|CAA38920.1| 58% 428 865 54% 431 865 54% 431 865 54% 431 865 54% 425 865 55% 431 865 53% 425 865 53% 410 865 61% 48 425 59% 48 425 57% 48 425 50% 431 865 58% 48 440 59% 48 422 58% 48 425 55% 48 440 50% 434 865 59% 48 425 55% 48 437 56% 48 425 55% 428 799 57% 48 380 52% 60 425 46% 602 865 HSSFW37 667688 696 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 6.44 263 295 1.8 type HSSJE32 909261 697 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 110.3 455 523 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AJ388557) zinc finger emb|CAB46856.1| 51% 8 583 protein [Canis familiaris] 46% 8 619 51% 8 568 50% 8 568 49% 8 568 48% 8 568 48% 8 568 48% 8 568 47% 11 568 48% 8 574 48% 26 568 44% 8 568 42% 26 547 44% 38 583 42% 8 532 45% 65 574 39% 134 556 36% 62 568 34% 131 571 82% 577 663 74% 577 657 77% 580 660 62% 559 654 70% 577 657 62% 577 663 54% 559 663 76% 580 654 46% 508 657 70% 583 663 51% 559 657 66% 577 657 65% 577 654 57% 577 654 61% 577 654 65% 577 654 43% 529 657 56% 589 663 52% 565 615 43% 583 630 HSTAO59 908993 698 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 55.2 271 339 2.1.1 type blastx.2 Zfp64 [Mus musculus] gb|AAC53039.1| 78% 1 342 40% 10 339 42% 58 342 40% 64 333 36% 1 333 35% 1 339 65% 329 442 38% 356 433 41% 353 424 29% 353 424 30% 103 186 HSYDC34 922881 699 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 101.7 331 399 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein gb|AAC50254.1| 48% 13 603 ZNF135 [Homo sapiens] 62% 16 414 47% 16 588 49% 16 609 46% 16 609 43% 16 609 46% 16 603 52% 16 465 58% 16 405 49% 16 492 43% 67 609 45% 142 603 38% 633 929 31% 633 989 33% 633 995 37% 633 908 35% 633 926 35% 630 908 35% 633 908 34% 633 908 31% 455 805 32% 633 788 42% 698 775 38% 710 802 38% 917 970 HTAEZ50 909259 700 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 127.8 217 285 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein [Homo emb|CAA55524.1| 59% 100 567 sapiens] 63% 127 564 56% 100 549 61% 211 567 HTEBJ03 908596 701 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 88 106 174 2.1.1 type blastx.2 pMLZ-4 [Mus musculus] gb|AAA39949.1| 98% 1 264 68% 4 261 66% 4 261 62% 1 261 63% 4 261 63% 4 261 64% 1 261 63% 4 261 58% 4 261 56% 4 261 50% 34 261 HTEGT13 979683 279 blastx.14 (AL049660) zinc finger- gi|4678280|emb|CAB 28% 296 508 like protein [Arabidopsis 41188.1| thaliana] HTEGT13 787522 702 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 12.97 264 347 1.8 type blastx.2 (AC002330) putative zinc gb|AAC78253.1|AAC 36% 252 497 finger protein 78253 [Arabidopsis thaliana] HTEIA48 762002 703 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 9.3 319 390 1.8 type blastx.2 (AL137478) hypothetical emb|CAB70759.1| 100% 88 567 protein [Homo sapiens] 100% 569 607 HTEMR65 1152260 281 blastx.14 zinc finger protein mfg1 gi|554203|gb|AAA39 53% 11 295 mRNA (put.); putative 531.1| 50% 11 292 [Mus musculus] 49% 20 292 48% 11 256 46% 11 190 HTEMR65 909280 704 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 51.5 35 103 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein [Homo emb|CAA55533.1| 61% 2 286 sapiens] 56% 2 286 56% 2 286 54% 2 292 52% 2 286 50% 2 304 53% 2 286 51% 2 286 51% 2 286 53% 5 286 51% 2 283 52% 5 286 51% 2 283 40% 909 998 45% 866 931 HTGAS31 1161573 282 blastx.14 zinc finger protein C2H2- gi|1199604|gb|AAA9 65% 15 224 25 [Homo sapiens] 3261.1| 61% 21 215 59% 18 215 57% 21 224 57% 21 224 55% 21 224 52% 15 224 53% 21 215 50% 21 224 51% 24 215 55% 21 134 35% 33 224 45% 312 371 37% 300 371 50% 318 371 50% 318 371 50% 318 371 50% 318 371 50% 318 371 39% 318 386 44% 318 371 HTGAS31 909198 705 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 53.4 99 167 2.1.1 type blastx.2 Zinc finger [Homo gb|AAA36818.1| 52% 30 179 sapiens] 49% 30 200 43% 30 188 36% 30 269 62% 1 48 69% 1 39 69% 1 39 69% 1 39 40% 241 321 HTLAI85 1216550 283 blastx.14 Smad-and Olf-interacting sp|AAF28354|AAF28 24% 785 1051 zinc finger protein 354 30% 236 424 (Fragment). 33% 485 637 29% 842 1006 28% 842 997 32% 914 1042 30% 233 358 28% 842 997 42% 920 997 25% 284 448 29% 1226 1336 31% 284 424 26% 518 643 24% 284 454 44% 932 1006 44% 290 364 31% 926 1039 33% 1343 1432 37% 917 997 26% 926 1015 31% 113 217 32% 920 994 36% 560 634 25% 1250 1402 22% 920 1039 31% 113 208 34% 566 634 28% 518 634 21% 806 985 34% 566 634 33% 926 997 29% 563 634 17% 239 457 36% 1352 1426 32% 560 634 25% 482 622 40% 368 433 42% 563 625 35% 1031 1132 27% 371 457 30% 374 463 40% 374 439 28% 269 373 34% 839 907 22% 1259 1402 28% 284 358 30% 374 442 36% 833 907 33% 926 997 27% 368 454 38% 569 622 36% 842 907 22% 896 1000 23% 842 931 34% 971 1048 25% 368 484 34% 932 1009 50% 485 526 28% 643 759 40% 284 343 26% 263 421 33% 1256 1318 36% 1352 1417 29% 557 637 22% 518 625 31% 1262 1318 31% 1352 1417 31% 563 628 33% 113 175 43% 1751 1798 42% 1015 1056 31% 1352 1417 30% 563 622 33% 284 355 38% 566 628 28% 899 982 30% 890 1009 26% 1259 1327 22% 83 175 31% 1262 1327 21% 1250 1318 31% 2288 2353 35% 110 169 29% 368 439 36% 1349 1405 42% 995 1051 71% 1016 1036 36% 1259 1315 35% 485 526 26% 1349 1405 34% 1028 1096 31% 563 628 20% 794 898 40% 359 403 HTLAI85 929553 706 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 13.97 205 267 1.8 type blastx.2 similarto human ZFY dbj|BAA13202.1| 77% 10 702 protein. [Homo sapiens] HTLAV59 693959 707 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 36.8 119 187 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AC007228) BC37295_3 gb|AAD23609.1|AC0 50% 56 235 [Homo sapiens] 07228_4 51% 62 235 48% 56 235 43% 56 235 45% 56 220 45% 56 235 41% 56 235 37% 56 223 30% 9 68 35% 9 59 HTLDE64 908613 285 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 47.6 197 271 2.1.1 type blastx.2 Kruppei-like factor LKLF gb|AAA86728.1| 61% 179 355 [Mus musculus] 42% 57 176 HTLDF33 1153921 286 blastx.14 (AL022067) dJ134E15.1 gi|4455442|emb|CAB 77% 5 379 (Blimp-1) [Homo sapiens] 36862.1| 51% 47 310 38% 32 367 41% 116 382 35% 5 199 HTLDF33 909254 708 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 80.8 51 119 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AL022067) dJ134E15.1 emb|CAB36862.1| 70% 12 422 (Blimp-1) [Homo sapiens] 38% 24 392 HTLFE19 1178595 287 blastx.14 similarto human ZFY gi|1504006|dbj|BAA1 100% 11 955 protein. [Homo sapiens] 3202.1| 100% 1049 1213 40% 356 421 35% 154 213 30% 449 526 32% 203 304 41% 854 925 30% 872 940 34% 352 447 36% 449 505 28% 563 658 30% 89 157 26% 872 928 43% 623 670 HTLFE19 955240 709 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 68.7 1693 1622 2.1.1 type blastx.2 similarto human ZFY dbj|BAA13202.1| 89% 2092 929 protein. [Homo sapiens] 79% 2132 2031 33% 2071 1985 HTLJE30 1186867 288 blastx.14 finger protein (clone pir|S06561|S06561 35% 13 165 X1cGF8.2db) - African 38% 13 159 clawed frog (fragment) 44% 331 438 34% 13 159 48% 358 438 34% 13 159 42% 331 435 50% 358 435 32% 13 159 44% 358 438 42% 607 690 42% 502 600 36% 340 438 47% 91 159 37% 358 438 38% 610 687 36% 502 600 36% 502 600 36% 502 600 36% 502 600 30% 502 600 42% 610 687 34% 610 687 34% 610 687 HTLIE30 947012 710 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 69.4 653 721 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein gb|AAC50254.1| 29% 221 883 ZNF135 [Homo sapiens] 29% 221 964 26% 128 904 25% 221 997 32% 563 964 24% 272 964 25% 221 724 25% 341 904 HTNBJ90 909275 711 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 53.8 257 325 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein (mkr5) gb|AAA37 120.1| 61% 89 418 [Mus musculus] 76% 164 418 93% 1 180 46% 131 406 52% 164 406 54% 164 406 52% 164 418 63% 1 180 50% 164 418 43% 1 327 51% 185 421 43% 1 327 43% 1 327 48% 164 418 50% 164 418 53% 185 406 50% 164 391 55% 1 201 53% 1 180 55% 1 201 41% 1 336 38% 86 418 52% 1 201 41% 1 327 51% 1 201 60% 1 177 53% 1 180 49% 185 373 40% 164 406 43% 1 174 40% 1 180 41% 164 256 68% 396 443 53% 396 440 45% 387 443 70% 414 443 43% 396 443 52% 390 440 77% 417 443 43% 396 443 66% 417 443 66% 417 443 47% 390 440 66% 417 443 46% 396 440 HTOBG35 1081313 290 blastx.14 finger protein 1, placental pir|A32891|A32891 66% 30 410 - human 67% 30 410 66% 27 407 67% 39 410 63% 39 410 65% 30 410 62% 30 410 65% 39 410 65% 51 410 58% 9 410 61% 36 410 58% 39 407 84% 412 450 76% 412 450 76% 412 450 56% 406 453 60% 412 456 57% 412 453 57% 412 453 61% 412 450 61% 412 450 HTOBG35 909250 712 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 10.85 187 228 1.8 type blastx.2 (AF161544) HSPC059 gb|AAF29031.1|AF1 40% 63 365 [Homo sapiens] 61544_1 39% 78 365 42% 63 359 43% 1 285 37% 1 351 39% 81 362 45% 1 219 35% 1 276 38% 1 243 43% 1 243 52% 240 365 42% 78 296 57% 240 365 38% 78 329 49% 1 219 35% 66 299 61% 136 228 61% 151 243 41% 231 335 87% 78 125 61% 63 125 30% 1 159 57% 303 365 28% 31 228 29% 234 365 41% 1 72 35% 137 247 HTOHL35 1078106 291 blastx.14 (AL031277) dJ1177E19.1 gi|4467794|emb|CAB 40% 151 246 (DNA-binding Zinc finger 37642.1| 32% 304 378 protein RIZ (isoform 1)) 33% 142 213 [Homo sapiens] 31% 5 70 31% 31 135 50% 375 410 33% 235 288 33% 193 246 77% 14 40 HTOHL35 537364 713 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 6.52 4 33 1.8 type HTPGS02 917578 714 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 8.57 131 196 1.8 type blastx.2 (AK000093) unnamed dbj|BAA90940.1| 100% 2 253 protein product [Homo sapiens] HTTDO19 908937 715 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 42.8 22 90 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein [Homo emb|CAA55529.1| 76% 1 129 sapiens] 72% 1 129 45% 1 237 67% 1 129 44% 1 237 67% 1 129 50% 13 234 63% 125 190 36% 180 287 71% 149 190 90% 161 190 36% 180 287 36% 180 287 57% 180 221 50% 180 227 HTTEP88 1153922 294 blastx.14 (AK000424) unnamed gi|7020503|dbj|BAA9 100% 287 934 protein product [Homo 1155.1 sapiens] HTTEP88 931983 716 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 36.97 428 490 1.8 type blastx.2 (AK000424) unnamed dbj|BAA91155.1| 66% 305 664 protein product [Homo 50% 508 693 sapiens] 32% 203 613 28% 122 670 HTWAA57 773333 717 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 46 171 239 2.1.1 type blastx.2 zinc finger protein [Homo emb|CAA55533.1| 43% 105 410 sapiens] 36% 39 425 46% 96 344 41% 96 410 40% 96 410 38% 96 443 37% 45 434 41% 105 410 46% 96 314 37% 96 425 38% 96 428 45% 96 254 58% 5 112 53% 5 121 53% 5 121 51% 5 121 55% 8 121 46% 5 121 52% 5 112 43% 5 121 47% 8 121 43% 5 121 50% 5 112 HTWEP40 1189733 296 blastx.14 (AC004076) R30217_1 gi|2822143|gb|AAB9 46% 71 226 [Homo sapiens] 7932.1| 50% 2 49 50% 2 49 HTWEP40 694287 718 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 34.3 65 133 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AL031393) dJ733D15.1 emb|CAA20564.1| 68% 2 145 (Zinc-finger protein) 66% 2 145 [Homo sapiens] 48% 2 208 64% 2 145 66% 2 145 48% 2 208 45% 2 208 38% 130 468 41% 2 208 31% 124 468 34% 175 468 39% 124 291 32% 166 384 38% 130 225 HUCPE28 951876 719 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 16.04 449 517 1.8 type HUFDI79 774692 720 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 18.82 172 228 1.8 type blastx.2 (AK001753) unnamed dbj|BAA91884.1| 41% 19 363 protein product [Homo 37% 52 372 sapiens] 42% 55 267 31% 19 378 HUJBQ75 908603 299 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 163.1 641 709 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AJ388557) zinc finger emb|CAB46856.1| 43% 527 1519 protein [Canis familiaris] 44% 536 1516 43% 527 1519 43% 515 1519 42% 527 1519 39% 509 1519 41% 527 1519 45% 515 1306 44% 527 1306 38% 530 1519 42% 527 1303 42% 515 1210 32% 788 1516 32% 380 967 43% 241 543 45% 286 543 42% 241 543 38% 241 543 37% 241 543 38% 241 552 40% 241 543 37% 205 543 39% 241 543 38% 247 543 37% 241 543 34% 241 543 34% 241 543 37% 286 543 37% 247 483 28% 241 543 31% 286 543 25% 250 543 33% 99 302 28% 295 465 35% 1504 1605 22% 295 543 HUKET47 1164742 300 blastx.14 (AC004882) match to gi|6094656|gb|AAF03 100% 143 652 human[H556371 512.1[AC004882_4 (NTD:g3813948)]ESTs [Homo sapiens] HUKET47 968789 721 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 7.18 154 225 1.8 type blastx.2 (AC004882) match to gb|AAF03512.1|AC0 100% 136 645 human [H55637 04882_4 (NID:g1108503)], 1 ESTs [Homo sapiens] HUSGE36 1147864 301 blastx.14 similar to Human zinc gi|1510147|dbj|BAA1 100% 22 771 finger protein(ZNF142) 3242.1| 41% 40 387 [Homo sapiens] 31% 55 384 31% 25 318 27% 292 660 34% 136 411 31% 148 411 28% 397 651 26% 154 417 23% 331 582 23% 421 663 26% 70 303 21% 226 498 27% 19 216 43% 292 387 28% 37 237 28% 547 747 25% 295 471 29% 328 480 27% 46 153 26% 142 300 28% 496 651 33% 538 654 40% 133 222 37% 322 393 32% 289 399 30% 13 159 41% 499 570 21% 310 480 28% 550 654 25% 547 651 33% 589 660 37% 142 222 44% 334 408 39% 43 111 47% 418 480 31% 589 654 34% 310 405 23% 379 492 29% 565 657 25% 241 372 35% 160 219 32% 388 480 40% 328 387 47% 247 309 30% 61 138 33% 403 474 37% 244 315 35% 163 222 30% 142 219 25% 142 222 25% 220 303 35% 73 132 36% 43 132 29% 478 600 28% 226 300 31% 211 267 29% 481 561 34% 589 666 31% 589 654 36% 154 219 31% 160 216 35% 250 300 29% 226 327 26% 568 657 27% 574 684 32% 376 477 31% 598 654 24% 340 489 22% 325 429 28% 79 141 23% 37 165 30% 223 300 31% 328 414 40% 421 480 25% 331 426 22% 328 435 35% 136 186 33% 322 384 23% 58 135 47% 18 68 47% 18 68 62% 160 183 23% 154 243 29% 33 134 60% 948 977 28% 142 216 HUSGE36 908477 722 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 102.8 409 477 2.1.1 type blastx.2 similar to Human zinc dbj|BAA13242.1| 99% 25 765 finger protein(ZNP142) 35% 34 759 [Homo sapiens] 29% 49 645 26% 19 654 27% 37 708 26% 28 561 24% 154 759 27% 73 648 25% 64 651 26% 43 213 35% 154 213 30% 28 153 HUTAB12 1152270 302 blastx.14 (AK001744) unnamed gi|7023198|dbj|BAA9 49% 168 398 protein product [Homo 1876.1| 59% 3 128 sapiens] 35% 12 95 34% 12 107 40% 30 95 43% 27 95 28% 12 95 33% 12 92 33% 12 92 HUTAB12 961070 723 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 34.1 219 287 2.1.1 type blastx.2 (AK001744) unnamed dbj|BAA91876.1| 51% 3 410 protein product [Homo sapiens] HUVBC70 1013239 303 blastx.14 (AF068198) activity- gi|4406073|gb|AAD1 31% 8 256 dependent neuroprotective 9843.1| protein [Mus musculus] HUVBC70 673917 724 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 11.82 134 199 1.8 type blastx.2 (AF234680) activity- gb|AAF40431.1| 29% 8 346 dependent neuroprotective protein [Rattus 1 HUVDG48 789250 725 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 7.06 472 543 1.8 type blastx.2 (AL137478) hypothetical emb|CAB70759.1| 54% 259 603 protein [Homo sapiens] 89% 546 656 67% 638 721 91% 251 286 HLTVFT89 960524 305 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 18.33 242 304 1.8 type HUVGQ16 1163872 306 blastx.14 (AK002050) unnamed gi|7023697|dbj|BAA9 49% 472 672 protein product [Homo 2056.1| 86% 979 1089 sapiens] 52% 296 346 HUVGQ16 927445 726 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2112 PF00096 21.76 533 604 1.8 type blastx.2 (AK002050) unnamed dbj|BAA92056.1| 42% 473 730 protein product [Homo 86% 980 1090 sapiens] 52% 297 347 HVANX08 1152273 307 blastx.14 (AF090326) AE-1 binding gi|4106464|gb|AAD0 97% 234 743 protein AEBP2 [Mus 2854.1| musculus] HVANX08 887222 727 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 17.57 457 528 1.8 type blastx.2 (AF090326) AE-1 binding gb|AAD02854.1| 95% 295 612 protein AEBP2 [Mus musculus] HWABF71 1226175 308 blastx.14 IKAROS. sp|O93581|O93581 49% 1308 1466 33% 531 809 38% 528 692 25% 603 719 34% 549 626 35% 633 692 43% 1200 1247 66% 453 479 HWABF71 908612 728 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 19.57 44 109 1.8 type blastx.2 (AF092175) ikaros [Danio gb|AAC61763.1| 49% 716 874 rerio] 25% 8 469 23% 8 427 25% 11 127 32% 41 136 HWBBH02 919353 729 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 65.8 525 593 2.1.1 type blastx.14 (AF125158) zinc finger gi|4455118|gb|AAD2 87% 315 872 DNA binding protein 99 1084.1| 84% 874 1086 [Homo sapiens] 61% 134 367 46% 484 528 HWHHR95 1154821 310 blastx.14 (AK000328) unnamed gi|7020341|dbj|BAA9 36% 247 483 protein product [Homo 1089.1| 34% 37 246 sapiens] 34% 31 228 41% 379 480 27% 220 381 40% 187 246 26% 247 324 50% 55 90 50% 394 423 31% 61 108 66% 13 39 40% 78 137 HWHHR95 693970 730 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 6.7 226 288 1.8 type HWLDC02 1152276 311 blastx.14 (AB021641) gonadotropin gi|6467200|dbj|BAA8 65% 18 320 inducible transcription 6987.1| 63% 21 302 repressor-1 [Homo 57% 21 332 sapiens] 56% 21 320 57% 21 332 52% 21 332 60% 21 278 57% 72 320 61% 21 197 53% 147 332 48% 809 937 51% 803 937 51% 809 937 43% 794 937 42% 803 937 46% 803 937 41% 800 937 42% 803 937 46% 267 383 63% 204 269 52% 321 383 52% 321 383 55% 324 383 47% 324 386 55% 324 383 47% 321 383 50% 324 383 38% 306 383 40% 866 946 37% 654 740 52% 489 551 40% 660 740 55% 489 548 64% 489 539 64% 489 539 52% 660 710 50% 489 548 37% 660 740 34% 660 737 52% 660 710 58% 486 536 38% 559 660 45% 562 666 38% 559 666 31% 645 740 57% 675 716 88% 24 50 58% 324 359 66% 183 218 31% 654 740 58% 489 539 60% 108 152 37% 562 666 41% 559 630 40% 474 548 58% 504 539 33% 550 666 40% 559 633 52% 580 630 58% 516 551 32% 547 630 28% 321 362 HWLDC02 909247 731 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 81.4 18 86 2.1.1 type blastx.14 HZF-16.2=zinc finger gi|265484|gb|AAB25 60% 3 317 [alternatively spliced] 346.1| 55% 3 317 [human, 1 53% 3 317 52% 3 317 51% 3 299 52% 6 284 43% 6 317 71% 3 116 55% 321 380 47% 321 389 60% 321 380 55% 321 380 29% 321 392 61% 3 41 58% 321 356 HWLEH05 1202730 312 blastx.14 GONADOTROPIN sp|Q9ULZ8|Q9ULZ8 50% 1 510 INDUCTBLE 57% 1 396 TRANSCRIPTION 56% 1 393 REPRESSOR-1 48% 49 510 (FRAGMENT). 54% 1 393 48% 115 510 56% 1 264 48% 396 530 51% 396 530 41% 396 569 39% 396 569 51% 396 530 76% 544 618 79% 544 615 76% 544 618 75% 544 615 44% 396 530 69% 544 612 46% 396 530 46% 396 530 69% 544 612 50% 541 624 65% 544 612 57% 262 339 52% 541 597 55% 244 303 66% 544 588 56% 346 393 56% 429 476 60% 337 381 77% 420 446 85% 481 501 71% 396 416 HWLEH05 908239 732 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 108.8 250 318 2.1.1 type blastx.14 dJ29K1.2 [Homo sapiens] gi|2924250[emb|CAB 48% 7 618 11428.1| 56% 7 396 46% 43 498 51% 13 393 49% 7 390 52% 43 393 37% 13 546 50% 1 318 49% 7 330 57% 121 393 53% 13 249 46% 241 510 53% 199 393 33% 178 393 60% 1 114 45% 223 375 53% 396 530 45% 142 279 65% 541 618 65% 544 621 46% 399 533 69% 541 618 44% 396 530 73% 544 612 48% 396 530 34% 396 578 68% 544 618 69% 544 612 57% 396 479 32% 142 360 40% 402 533 41% 396 533 64% 544 618 41% 396 533 57% 316 399 28% 37 213 57% 399 476 58% 547 618 36% 7 129 56% 544 618 53% 427 504 23% 325 564 35% 316 468 60% 565 624 43% 247 336 30% 148 297 46% 7 84 52% 544 612 44% 88 168 52% 475 543 48% 169 243 36% 229 336 52% 399 455 57% 337 393 29% 64 174 32% 7 108 61% 484 522 42% 399 476 38% 247 309 50% 166 213 42% 366 422 80% 556 585 75% 544 579 29% 334 426 50% 423 476 58% 583 618 41% 586 621 50% 82 129 28% 417 491 54% 325 357 47% 7 57 54% 408 440 57% 544 585 29% 513 584 43% 119 166 66% 142 168 33% 544 597 60% 55 84 45% 157 189 27% 250 357 HWLFG83 924844 733 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger PF00569 48.2 113 250 2.1.1 present in dystrophin, CBP/p300 blastx.14 (AF143859) potassium gi|4838557|gb|AAD3 92% 362 589 channel modulatory factor 1040.1| 100% 592 627 DEBT-91 [Mus musculus] 100% 567 593 100% 626 649 HWLHJ68 957834 734 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 6.35 216 278 1.8 type blastx.14 (AB012265)wizL [Mus gi|3551182|dbj|BAA3 55% 201 314 musculus] 2790.1| 39% 101 169 HWLUO25 908693 735 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 68.9 866 937 2.1.1 type blastx.14 Roaz [Rattus norvegicus] gi|2149792|gb|AAB5 80% 638 1030 8646.1| 88% 3 263 70% 272 433 33% 683 925 51% 515 607 33% 866 1027 36% 746 844 42% 629 742 32% 683 841 28% 872 1030 26% 689 838 33% 129 236 43% 515 583 32% 749 841 28% 518 634 45% 518 589 31% 114 227 45% 518 583 45% 770 841 40% 518 583 35% 848 940 36% 677 751 40% 662 742 34% 875 1012 50% 515 574 41% 866 937 33% 953 1033 42% 284 340 42% 515 571 27% 731 838 42% 515 577 47% 515 577 28% 947 1030 55% 293 346 38% 69 131 34% 503 571 35% 938 1021 31% 518 574 34% 515 583 33% 962 1033 38% 69 131 34% 866 943 33% 539 619 39% 263 331 33% 509 571 36% 518 583 34% 869 937 37% 866 937 33% 69 131 31% 518 583 30% 653 730 29% 866 937 21% 662 775 21% 159 215 36% 518 574 39% 515 583 30% 950 1027 71% 1597 1617 42% 159 215 26% 21 203 35% 278 328 41% 518 568 26% 284 340 28% 668 742 41% 779 829 36% 69 125 22% 165 308 33% 287 340 30% 935 1033 39% 3 71 45% 282 341 38% 287 340 40% 296 340 29% 3 83 26% 129 284 33% 779 832 35% 683 742 HYAAO40 1154823 316 blastx.14 (AB021641) gonadotropin gi|6467200|dbj|BAA8 49% 350 550 inducible transcription 6987.1| 38% 758 997 repressor-1 [Homo 54% 848 997 sapiens] 51% 365 550 50% 374 550 53% 674 829 46% 362 550 43% 371 613 47% 362 550 45% 371 595 49% 833 997 51% 674 829 50% 674 829 50% 371 550 45% 833 997 47% 833 997 49% 833 997 46% 674 829 48% 674 829 50% 674 829 46% 674 829 50% 674 829 48% 848 997 41% 833 997 43% 365 496 45% 710 829 40% 452 613 44% 833 934 48% 674 760 42% 680 763 48% 857 937 37% 764 844 47% 494 550 53% 485 529 30% 938 997 36% 674 748 HYAAO40 710802 736 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 48.7 386 454 2.1.1 type HYACI56 926867 737 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, C2H2 PF00096 102.4 636 568 2.1.1 type blastx.14 zinc finger protein [Mus gi|453373|gb|AAA81 58% 843 484 musculus] 911.1| 61% 462 370 24% 705 559 HE8UG13 875513 738 HMMER PFAM: Basic region plus PF00170 32.7 8 157 1.8 leucine zipper transcription factors HHEUC33 1151486 319 blastx.14 (AF009368) Luman gi|2367450|gb|AAB6 62% 93 428 [Homo sapiens] 9652.1| HHEUC33 892371 739 HMMER PFAM: Basic region plus PF00170 67.39 167 361 1.8 leucine zipper transcription factors HHEUC33 899640 740 HMMER PFAM: Basic region plus PF00170 67.3 592 786 1.8 leucine zipper transcription factors HDQEG93 955676 320 HMMER PFAM: Ets-domain PF00178 135.3 763 1008 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AF124439) transcription gi|48384341gb|AAD3 98% 145 1044 factor ESE-3B [Homo 0991.1|AF124439_1 sapiens] HBCAS64 1152484 321 blastx.14 C32E8.5 gene product gi|1825727|gb|AAB4 72% 13 462 [Caenorhabditis elegans] 2323.1| HBCAS64 522712 741 HMMER PFAM: FHA domain PF00498 89.5 372 614 2.1.1 HLWAT35 742384 322 HMMER PFAM: FHA domain PF00498 30 151 306 2.1.1 HPLBB60 742385 742 HMMER PFAM: FHA domain PF00498 30.4 56 214 2.1.1 HTPHI43 907888 324 HMMER PFAM: EHA domain PF00498 64.1 478 714 2.1.1 1 blastx.14 sarcolemmal associated gi|790238|gb|AAA65 97% 793 1044 protein-3 [Oryctolagus 597.1| cuniculus] HCEGY46 1119278 325 blastx.14 fork head homologue 4 gi|1922310|emb|CAA 67% 344 565 [Homo sapiens] 67729.1| 33% 137 217 HCEGY46 889474 743 HMMER PFAM: Fork head domain PF00250 173.1 344 556 2.1.1 blastx.2 bp 399..701 forkhead gb|AAC37671.1| 67% 344 565 domain; putative [Rattus 27% 101 367 norvegicus] HE2LQ16 1151472 326 blastx.14 mCBP [Mus musculus] gi|495128|emb|CAA5 65% 222 599 3546.1| 35% 576 617 HE2LQ16 917706 744 HMMER PFAM: RH domain PF00013 45.05 901 1047 1.8 family of RNA binding proteins blastx.14 nuclear poly(C)-binding gi|1360003|emb|CAA 62% 200 631 protein, splicevariantE 1 66619.1| 59% 868 1125 53% 592 798 42% 589 651 42% 1000 1062 28% 787 900 HHATX12 1162647 327 blastx.14 (AF061569) coding region gi|3273749|gb|AAC7 93% 22 783 determinant binding 2743.1| 38% 1043 1096 protein [Mus musculus] HHATX12 969455 745 HMMER PFAM: KH domain PF00013 73.6 490 642 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AF117106) IGF-II gi|4191608|gb|AAD0 93% 1 750 mRNA-binding protein 1 9826.1| 30% 1010 1078 [Homo 1 HLJEB78 1204705 328 blastx.14 hypothetical protein pir|T50626|T50626 99% 299 808 DKFZp762K1914.1 - human (fragment) HLJEB78 773242 746 HMMER PFAM: RH domain PF00013 18.98 281 454 1.8 family of RNA binding proteins HODAC03 925324 747 HMMER PFAM: RH domain PF00013 34.56 18 125 1.8 family of RNA binding proteins blastx.14 (AF057352) gi|4883681|gb|AAD3 60% 3 125 hepatocellular carcinoma 1596.1|AF057352_1 87% 122 145 autoantigen [Homo sapiens] HOHAO92 712543 330 HMMER PFAM: KH domain PF00013 33 123 278 2.1.1 HSDJE71 960622 748 HMMER PFAM: KH domain PF00013 28.07 293 430 1.8 family of RNA binding proteins blastx.14 (AF132952) CGI-18 gi|4680675|gb|AAD2 99% 110 748 protein [Homo sapiens] 7727.1|AF132952_1 94% 749 856 HSYAM42 669615 749 HMMER PFAM: RH domain PF00013 41.5 254 406 2.1.1 HSLFT29 1105598 333 blastx.14 rpoD protein [Salmonella gi|154406|gb|AAA27 100% 659 123 typhimurium] 242.1| HSLFT29 680451 750 HMMER PFAM: Sigma-70 factors PF00140 224.55 1 399 1.8 HCE2Y61 685285 751 HMMER PFAM: HMG (high PF00505 8.38 254 328 1.8 mobility group) box HDQGV34 965252 335 HMMER PFAM: HMG (high PF00505 79.23 829 1035 1.8 mobility group) box blastx.14 CAGF9 [Homo sapiens] gi|2565048|gb|AAB9 67% 841 1098 1435.1| 38% 1147 1248 34% 1342 1437 30% 1348 1437 35% 1339 1440 29% 1339 1440 HGCAA66 672024 336 HMMER PFAM: HMG (high PF00505 31.78 15 149 1.8 mobility group) box HISAH34 957675 752 HMMER PFAM: HMG (high PF00505 71.1 193 399 2.1.1 mobility group) box blastx.14 (AF017777) bobby sox gi|3004657|gb|AAC2 53% 160 432 [Drosophila melanogaster] 8404.1| 45% 737 802 55% 1465 1518 68% 544 591 57% 136 177 HLWBQ84 782938 753 HMMER PFAM: HMG (high PF00505 9.46 21 110 1.8 mobility group) box HMSGD52 880227 339 HMMER PFAM:HMG(high PF00505 8.86 526 573 1.8 mobility group) box HMSHL44 1109680 340 blastx.14 (AL035530) dJ111C20.1 gi|6855339|emb|CAB 100% 207 341 (similarto 71195.1| 60% 3 122 Chlamydomonas radial spoke protein 3) [Homo sapiens] HMSHL44 716614 755 HMMER PFAM: HMG (high PF00505 10.42 133 228 1.8 mobility group) box HNTCU29 968019 756 HMMER PFAM: PDZ domain PF00595 22.2 632 730 2.1.1 (Also known as DHR or GLGF). blastx.14 (AF144237) LOMP gi|4929268|gb|AAD3 90% 584 1285 protein [Homo sapiens] 3924.1| 71% 99 575 80% 1384 1491 100% 1309 1338 39% 1187 1255 24% 1175 1297 28% 1175 1258 36% 1375 1431 HSDBK60 531094 757 HMMER PFAM: HMG (high PF00505 7.49 290 358 1.8 mobility group) box HSDKF80 1151509 343 blastx.14 No definition line found gi|396358|gb|AAC43 78% 435 175 [Eseherichia coli] 117.1| HSDKF80 751976 758 HMMER PFAM: HMG (high PF00505 8.3 155 211 1.8 mobility group) box HSSJH10 1162666 344 blastx.14 predicted using gi|3876481|emb|CAB 37% 940 1101 Genefinder 01752.1| 42% 694 807 [Caenorhabditis elegans] 26% 505 654 20% 319 519 24% 538 672 47% 547 597 25% 517 657 HSSJH10 964536 759 HMMER PFAM:HMG(high PF00505 8.94 182 256 1.8 mobility group) box HTENI58 1117717 345 blastx.14 HMG-X protein [Xenopus gi|639691|dbj|BAA06 42% 124 411 laevis] 440.1| 43% 361 606 57% 538 579 HTENI58 917213 760 HMMER PFAM:HMG(high PF00505 118.2 308 514 2.1.1 mobility group) box blastx.14 HMG-X protein [Xenopus gi|639691|dbj|BAA06 43% 269 514 laevis] 440.1| 43% 101 319 26% 89 214 57% 446 487 HTEOI36 870575 761 HMMER PFAM: HMG (high PF00505 15.44 69 236 1.8 mobility group) box HTGAW31 698190 762 HMMER PFAM: HMG (high PF00505 13.2 144 242 1.8 mobility group) box HTGCV57 1128279 348 blastx.14 (AK001601) unnamed gi|7022956|dbj|BAA9 86% 326 922 protein product [Homo 1782.1| 98% 922 1365 sapiens] HTGCV57 746395 763 HMMER PFAM: HMG (high PF00505 59.24 396 569 1.8 mobility group) box HTXGJ96 935942 764 HMMER PFAM: HMG (high PF00505 10.62 1206 1325 1.8 mobility group) box HSLDI32 1103425 350 blastx.14 Peptide chain release gi|1651601|dbj|BAA3 98% 634 77 factor 1 (rf-1). 6069.1| [Escherichia coli] HSLDI32 757316 765 HMMER PFAM: Sigma-54 PF00158 119.58 512 793 1.8 transcription factors HSLJB67 1105531 351 blastx.14 Glycerol metabolism gi|4062784|dbj|BAA3 99% 89 502 operon regulatory protein. 6058.1| [Escherichia coli] HSLJB67 751184 766 HMMER PFAM: Sigma-54 PF00158 36.74 69 182 1.8 transcription factors HAIBZ93 888120 767 HMMER PFAM: Helix-loop-helix PFO0010 31.14 236 367 1.8 DNA-binding domain HAQCI39 1124595 353 blastx.14 (AF061756) Hand1 gi|4377852|gb|AAD1 85% 3 428 protein [Homo sapiens] 9280.1| HAQCI39 920983 768 HMMER PFAM: Helix-loop-helix PF00010 43.49 14 151 1.8 DNA-binding domain blastx.14 HXT [Ovis aries] gi|1171346|gb|AAA8 95% 14 133 6275.1| HCHAQ03 1151464 354 blastx.14 (AF009329) enhancer-of- gi|2267587|gb|AAB6 83% 3 404 split and hairy-related 3586.1| protein 1 [Rattus norvegicus] HCHAQ03 923857 769 HMMER PFAM: Helix-loop-helix PF00010 25.98 30 194 1.8 DNA-binding domain blastx.14 (AF009329) enhancer-of- gi|2267587|gb|AAB6 82% 3 404 split and hairy-related 3586.1| protein 1 [Rattus norvegicus] HFXHJ52 727152 770 HMMER PFAM: Helix-loop-helix PF00010 11.6 265 297 1.8 DNA-binding domain HHSDC06 935731 771 HMMER PFAM: Helix-loop-helix PF00010 10.9 107 169 1.8 DNA-binding domain blastx.14 (AF135440) huntington gi|5081610|gb|AAD3 70% 5 283 yeast partner C [Mus 9464.1|AF135440_1 musculus] HMVCT65 899699 773 HMMER PFAM: Helix-loop-helix PF00010 62.22 70 228 1.8 DNA-binding domain HPJEQ51 893329 774 HMMER PFAM: Helix-loop-helix PF00010 36.04 408 545 1.8 DNA-binding domain HUVHA10 963114 775 HMMER PFAM: Helix-loop-helix PF00010 51.97 258 419 1.8 DNA-binding domain blastx.14 (AF151522) hairy and gi|5059323|gb|AAD3 85% 105 524 enhancer of split related-i 8967.1|AF151522_1 [Homo sapiens] HWBEX27 1151533 360 blastx.14 (AF205935) MGA protein gi|6692607|gb|AAF24 78% 17 400 [Mus musculus] 761.1| 42% 14 55 HWBEX27 682583 776 HMMER PFAM: Helix-loop-helix PF00010 38.64 184 336 1.8 DNA-binding domain HBJJT12 1154057 361 blastx.14 alpha-fetoprotein gi|219430|dbj|BAA01 75% 49 576 enhancer binding protein 095.1| 45% 70 240 [Homo sapiens] 44% 79 261 42% 631 693 380% 515 577 43% 820 867 58% 646 681 HBJJT12 894345 777 HMMER PFAM: Homeobox PF00046 64 201 371 2.1.1 domain HE9QF27 894667 778 HMMER PFAM: Homeobox PF00046 96.03 2 175 1.8 domain HEAHE27 898346 779 HMMER PFAM: Homeobox PF00046 90.76 840 661 1.8 domain HFKLB30 890713 364 HMMER PFAM: Homeobox PF00046 23.86 197 301 1.8 domain HPMKM81 894416 365 HMMER PFAM: Homeobox PF00046 82.2 94 228 2.1.1 domain HPVAE51 895915 366 HMMER PFAM:Homeobox PF00046 21.35 121 258 1.8 domain HSRBC02 1163833 367 blastx.14 (AF106584) contains gi|3886075|gb|AAC7 38% 469 609 similarity to homeobox 8220.1| 34% 197 346 domains 1 47% 592 693 HSRBC02 869291 780 HMMER PFAM: Homeobox PF00046 19.25 478 591 1.8 domain HTTCC30 1225345 368 blastx.14 WUGSC:H_GS421I03.1 sp|O95030|O95030 100% 37 231 PROTEIN 100% 328 474 (FRAGMENT). 45% 166 225 HTTCC30 890717 781 HMMER PFAM: Homeobox PF00046 76.94 340 513 1.8 domain HMWDT23 1151369 369 blastx.14 single stranded DNA gi|188856|gb|AAA36 100% 124 555 binding protein [Homo 332.1| sapiens] HMWDT23 971726 782 HMMER PFAM: Single-strand PF00436 186.97 196 540 1.8 binding protein family blastx.14 single stranded DNA gi|188856|gb|AAA36 100% 115 546 binding protein [Homo 332.1| sapiens] HAMFW83 780996 783 HMMER PFAM: Bromodomain PF00439 27.1 3 143 2.1.1 HHPFT46 921075 784 HMMER PFAM: Bromodomain PF00439 138.5 201 464 2.1.1 blastx. 14 p300/CBP-associated gi|5468533|gb|AAC5 95% 135 515 factor [Homo sapiens] 0890.2| 64% 8 100 30% 14 91 HJBCL50 1080471 372 blastx.14 similar to Human gi|452Sl9|dbj|BAA05 96% 3 386 homolog of Drosophila 393.1| 91% 371 538 female sterile homeotic 47% 87 362 mRNA (HUMFSHG) 48% 638 718 [Homo sapiens] 27% 392 523 34% 455 532 34% 440 526 100% 717 734 31% 467 532 HJBCL50 559089 785 HMMER PFAM: Bromodomain PF00439 153.2 39 308 2.1.1 HLTAAO6 840188 786 HMMER PFAM: Bromodomain PF00439 239.3 22 291 2.1.1 HMIBK68 915819 787 HMMER PFAM: Bromodomain PF00439 79.96 226 396 1.8 blastx.14 (AF072810) transcription gi|4049922|gb|AAC9 41% 175 393 factor WSTF [Homo 7879.1| 45% 52 111 sapiens] HMSJH92 771339 788 HMMER PFAM: Bromodomain PF00439 47.24 304 471 1.8 HROBJ60 1151506 376 blastx.14 polybromo 1 protein gi|951231|emb|CAA6 79% 743 1348 [Gallus gallus] 2353.1| 90% 326 745 95% 8 259 37% 962 1294 47% 401 664 36% 347 676 37% 359 676 39% 965 1264 33% 965 1279 33% 1004 1348 38% 14 253 32% 356 661 38% 11 253 38% 11 214 30% 8 253 26% 1076 1348 20% 965 1126 34% 395 463 HROBJ60 739935 789 HMMER PFAM: Bromodomain PF00439 125.6 255 524 2.1.1 HSCKG52 1179732 377 blastx.14 (AF118088) PRO2000 gi|6650822|gb|AAF22 99% 290 1375 [Homo sapiens] 032.1|AF118094_27 HSCKG52 964438 790 HMMER PFAM: Bromodomain PF00439 48.54 105 272 1.8 blastx.14 DNA-binding protein pir|S32373|S32373 47% 105 257 TAF-II 250K - fruit fly 58% 15 50 (Drosophila sp.) (fragment) HSLHL43 714843 791 HMMER PFAM: Bromodomain PF00439 72.9 113 325 2.1.1 HTEBE47 950427 792 HMMER PFAM: Bromodomain PF00439 128.8 607 870 2.1.1 blastx.2 (AJ271881) bromodomain emb|CAB72445.1| 99% 208 2154 containing protein [Homo 93% 221 3 sapiens] HTELQ83 1151521 380 blastx.14 skeletal muscle abundant gi|1009426|emb|CAA 51% 133 492 protein [Homo sapiens] 60949.1| 54% 25 117 30% 22 90 HTELQ83 780607 793 HMMER PFAM: Bromodomain PF00439 101.9 177 440 2.1.1 HUCNW18 1151523 381 blastx.14 polybromo 1 protein gi|951231|emb|CAA6 97% 20 679 [Gallus gallus] 2353.1| 36% 98 397 35% 83 412 33% 95 415 36% 44 400 17% 401 538 HUCNW18 954948 794 HMMER PFAM: Bromodomain PF00439 122.3 77 346 2.1.1 blastx.14 polybromo 1 protein gi|951231|emb|CAA6 94% 2 406 [Gallus gallus] 2353.1| 35% 80 379 34% 65 394 32% 77 397 97% 406 516 35% 26 382 43% 101 169 HHEUX85 783803 382 HMMER PFAM: Myb-like DNA- PF00249 33.3 82 216 2.1.1 binding domain HTLAK30 810462 383 HMMER PFAM: Fork head domain PF00250 29.6 1 78 2.1.1 HOHAI78 811359 384 HMMER PFAM: Myb-like DNA- PF00249 32.9 227 346 2.1.1 binding domain HDQDV70 861365 385 HMMER PFAM: Myb-like DNA- PF00249 30.4 594 457 2.1.1 binding domain HCRMR24 875069 386 HMMER PFAM: Fork head domain PF00250 82.5 5 112 2.1.1 HOFNX66 883011 387 HMMER PFAM: ELM2 domain PF01448 52.9 331 516 2.1.1 HHEPG56 890938 388 HMMER PFAM: Transcription PF00352 63.9 297 551 2.1.1 factor TFUD (or TATA- binding protein, TBP) HCROS74 900155 389 HMMER PFAM: Myb-like DNA- PF00249 32.3 322 179 2.1.1 binding domain HKGAG83 966445 390 HMMER PFAM: Fork head domain PF00250 54.4 1 165 2.1.1 blastx.14 glutamine-rich factor 1 - pir|A49395|A49395 91% 1 177 mouse (fragment) HHFCF42 968314 391 HMMER PFAM: Fork head domain PF00250 108.8 655 876 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AJ005891) JM2 [Homo gi|3114818|emb|CAA 65% 613 792 sapiens] 06748.1| 75% 790 912 41% 176 400 HHFHH58 971868 797 HMMER PFAM: Myb-like DNA- PF00249 32.3 150 293 2.1.1 binding domain blastx.14 (AF145685) gi|5052660|gb|AAD3 56% 51 242 BcDNA.LD24527 8660.1|AF145685_1 50% 414 587 [Drosophila melanogaster] 26% 249 317 HE8NB30 899757 393 HMMER PFAM: Nuclear transport PF02136 30.4 109 468 2.1.1 factor 2 (NTF2) domain HKGBO06 927953 394 HMMER PFAM: Nuclear transport PF02136 32.3 120 479 2.1.1 factor 2 (NTF2) domain blastx.14 (AF156957) NTF2-related gi|5880865|gb|AAD5 100% 75 494 export protein NXT1 4942.1|AF156957_1 [Homo sapiens] HMUBG24 525646 395 HMMER PFAM:KRABbox PF01352 55.4 233 334 2.1.1 HTEGI48 530595 396 HMMER PFAM: Zinc finger, PF01530 43.8 344 436 2.1.1 C2HC type HGFAB38 576913 397 HMMER PFAM: PHD-finger PF00628 59.6 1177 1323 2.1.1 HMADG29 597431 398 HMMER PFAM: Domain of PF01795 347.6 3 500 2.1.1 unknown function HMWTN49 615238 399 HMMER PFAM: BolA-like protein PF01722 66.8 133 273 2.1.1 HELGL09 625720 400 HMMER PFAM: Universal stress PF00582 40.6 160 261 2.1.1 protein family HHEPQ28 694010 401 HMMER PFAM: PHD-finger PF00628 76.9 237 398 2.1.1 HNTAI75 703283 402 HMMER PFAM: PHD-finger PF00628 58.5 159 287 2.1.1 HBMBR84 711121 403 HMMER PFAM: BTB/POZ domain PF00651 122.6 164 505 2.1.1 HOUTE88 718762 404 HMMER PFAM:KRAB box PF01352 48.5 724 804 2.1.1 HMTAZ58 735760 405 HMMER PFAM: BTB/POZ domain PF00651 43 137 385 2.1.1 HAJBM73 764228 406 HMMER PFAM: Domain of PF01795 158.3 100 396 2.1.1 unknown function HDPAV32 847613 407 HMMER PFAM: Transcription PF01096 65.2 255 374 2.1.1 factor S-IT (TFIIS) HMWIZ58 865033 408 HMMER PFAM: PHD-finger PF00628 61.2 796 942 2.1.1 HFKFL92 880139 409 HMMER PFAM: BolA-like protein PF01722 42.2 230 382 2.1.1 HWLGU06 882838 410 HMMER PFAM: PHD-finger PF00628 26.8 275 445 2.1.1 HOGBN73 892750 411 HMMER PFAM: BTB/POZ domain PF00651 29.7 205 303 2.1.1 HODCU15 899680 412 HMMER PFAM:Domain of PF01795 128 1181 1564 2.1.1 unknown function HE9PF14 908512 413 HMMER PFAM:KRABbox PF01352 91.2 209 331 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AL021918) b3418.1 gi|3135968|emb|CAA 54% 200 343 (Kruppel related Zinc 17278.1| 50% 332 451 Finger protein 184) 33% 721 819 [Homo sapiens] 33% 721 819 27% 721 819 HHFKC40 908519 414 HMMER PFAM:KRAB box PF01352 76.7 212 334 2.1.1 blastx.14 C2H2-type zinc finger gi|3294544|gb|AAC2 58% 188 331 protein [Homo sapiens] 5910.1| 37% 432 479 HWLEO07 908520 415 HMMER PFAM:KRAB box PF01352 97.6 339 461 2.1.1 blastx.14 NK10 [Mus musculus] gi|506502|emb|CAA5 70% 330 461 6225.1| HPRBL56 908522 416 HMMER PFAM:KRAB box PF01352 87.8 336 455 2.1.1 blastx.14 Description: KRAB zinc gi|1049295|gb|AAB0 63% 330 470 finger protein; this is a 1 1 9748.1| 27% 477 563 1 HSANL93 908533 417 HMMER PFAM:KRAB box PF01352 85.3 381 542 2.1.1 blastx.14 NK10 [Mus musculus] gi|506502|emb|CAA5 57% 342 545 6225.1| HWWFL94 908534 418 HMMER PFAM: KRAB box PF01352 35.9 437 505 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AC004983) similar to gi|4309888|gb|AAD1 97% 242 529 zinc finger proteins; 5545.1| similar 1 (NID:g1991774) [Homo sapiens] HSXFM49 908570 419 HMMER PFAM:KRAB box PF01352 124.2 120 314 2.1.1 blastx.14 zinc finger protein 30 gi|456269|emb|CAA8 64% 84 296 [Mus musculus 2913.1| 45% 270 335 domesticus] HAGII04 908571 420 HMMER PFAM:KRAB box PF01352 139.4 210 398 2.1.1 blastx.14 DNA binding proteingi|1020145|gb|AAA7 62% 189 437 [Homo sapiens] 9359.1| HDPJE32 908575 421 HMMER PFAM:KRAB box PF01352 88.2 148 288 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AF114817) KRAB-zinc gi|5059039|gb|AAD3 83% 271 414 finger protein SZF1-2 8880.1|AF114817_1 97% 139 267 [Homo sapiens] 58% 464 556 85% 389 430 HHFBT95 908578 422 HMMER PFAM:KRAB box PF01352 88.2 249 389 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AF114816) KRAB-zinc gi|5059037|gb|AAD3 97% 372 581 finger protein SZF1-1 8879.1|AF114816_1 98% 153 368 [Homo sapiens] 73% 562 687 HUVDO59 908593 423 HMMER PFAM:KRAB box PF01352 103.7 250 369 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AF080070) zinc finger gi|3406676|gb|AAC2 71% 235 372 protein 54 [Mus 9445.1| musculus] HCGAC50 908683 424 HMMER PFAM: BTB/POZ domain PF00651 43.4 162 302 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AL050276) hypothetical gi|4886505|emb|CAB 70% 132 356 protein [Homo sapiens] 43377.1| 65% 359 436 38% 433 486 HODEV94 908947 425 HMMER PFAM: KRAB box PF01352 104.9 276 404 2.1.1 HTENS61 909007 426 HMMER PFAM:KRAB box PF01352 97.7 189 344 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AF060503) zinc finger gi|3511122|gb|AAC3 67% 189 344 protein [Homo sapiens] 3716.1| HHFJL16 909009 427 HMMER PFAM:KRAB box PF01352 111.6 19 207 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AL031985) dJ228H13.3 gi|5360985|emb|CAB 50% 1 264 (Zinc Finger Protein) 46383.1| [Homo 1 HPJEN26 909014 428 HMMER PFAM:KRAB box PF01352 95.2 197 385 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AC003682) F18547_1 gi|2689441|gb|AAC2 72% 188 316 [Homo sapiens] 4605.1| 40% 539 724 61% 902 1009 61% 902 1009 64% 917 1009 64% 917 1009 64% 917 1009 54% 917 1009 58% 917 1009 54% 917 1009 48% 917 1009 52% 902 1009 34% 539 685 71% 947 1009 50% 920 1009 32% 539 706 29% 542 712 55% 440 520 31% 548 700 28% 548 706 41% 917 1009 52% 935 1009 47% 917 985 29% 749 889 28% 539 706 33% 737 844 42% 617 700 22% 731 892 40% 617 691 32% 737 856 27% 749 859 22% 731 901 47% 617 685 35% 614 706 33% 749 856 25% 749 904 26% 749 886 22% 548 724 25% 542 706 31% 737 832 22% 749 898 27% 548 655 50% 917 964 24% 749 898 43% 917 964 22% 557 706 18% 749 898 40% 894 953 28% 641 745 31% 737 832 HSCMA28 909018 429 HMMER PFAM: KRAB box PF01352 123.5 216 404 2.1.1 HE8NH04 909024 430 HMMER PFAM: KRAB box PF01352 126.1 63 251 2.1.1 blastx.14 DNA binding protein gi|1020145|gb|AAA7 56% 42 266 [Homo sapiens] 9359.1| 48% 636 785 28% 312 611 42% 636 785 42% 636 785 38% 636 785 40% 636 785 38% 636 785 44% 636 764 40% 636 785 36% 636 785 40% 636 770 39% 636 764 36% 636 785 45% 636 734 34% 636 785 51% 636 716 32% 636 785 34% 636 785 42% 636 734 64% 722 763 28% 636 785 50% 636 683 64% 790 831 88% 790 816 100% 790 810 100% 790 810 HE8TK33 909025 431 HMMER PFAM: KRAB box PF01352 90.5 468 596 2.1.1 blastx.14 hPMSR3 [Homo sapiens] gi|1061424|gb|AAA9 56% 432 617 7459.1| HE8QP45 909026 432 HMMER PFAM: KRAB box PF01352 132.1 160 348 2.1.1 blastx.14 DNA binding protein gi|1020145|gb|AAA7 58% 145 375 [Homo sapiens] 9359.1| 40% 382 531 38% 571 663 26% 421 522 23% 421 522 50% 511 546 20% 421 522 28% 448 522 HTEJR88 909033 433 HMMER PFAM:KRAB box PF01352 102 186 359 2.1.1 blastx.14 NK10 [Mus musculus] gi|506502|emb|CAA5 50% 165 380 6225.1| HFKHA05 909088 434 HMMER PFAM: BTB/POZ domain PF00651 59.6 215 436 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AF067219) contains gi|3150513|gb|AAC1 36% 194 451 similarity to the 7022.1| 33% 439 636 kelch/MIPP family [Caenorhabditis elegans] HTELI13 909092 435 HMMER PFAM: BTB/POZ domain PF00651 101.2 139 471 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AF059569) actin binding gi|3789797|gb|AAC6 37% 151 879 protein MAYVEN [Homo 7502.1| 39% 1234 1371 sapiens] 39% 1249 1371 37% 1249 1368 28% 1162 1359 34% 1093 1215 28% 1225 1371 20% 1057 1215 24% 1093 1215 41% 1360 1431 23% 1096 1221 53% 1390 1434 20% 1093 1221 27% 1369 1476 29% 1390 1461 36% 944 1000 26% 1213 1326 53% 837 875 29% 1384 1476 HDABU92 909093 436 HMMER PFAM: BTB/POZ domain PF00651 111 348 689 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AB026190) Kelch motif gi|4650844|db|BAA7 47% 363 710 containing protein [Homo 7027.1| sapiens] HUJBC25 909098 437 HMMER PFAM: BTB/POZ domain PF00651 77.1 209 502 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AF059569) actin binding gi|3789797|gb|AAC6 42% 227 532 protein MAYVEN [Homo 7502.1| sapiens] HTXOA73 909107 438 HMMER PFAM: BTB/POZ domain PF00651 91.7 140 412 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AB026190) Kelch motif gi|4650844|dbj|BAA7 41% 134 484 containing protein [Homo 7027.1| sapiens] HDPFU72 909108 439 HMMER PFAM: BTB/POZ domain PF00651 45.5 157 300 2.1.1 blastx.14 Miz-1 protein [Homo gi|2230871|emb[CAA 66% 151 294 sapiens] 70889.1| HE2J176 909110 440 HMMER PFAM: BTB/POZ domain PF00651 87.7 118 453 2.1.1 blastx.14 zinc finger protein C2H2- gi|1063670|gb|AAA8 53% 97 258 171 [Homo sapiens] 1368.1| 35% 277 453 HNTDJ81 909111 441 HMMER PFAM: BTB/POZ domain PF00651 87.7 194 529 2.1.1 HADDS16 909116 442 HMMER PFAM: BTB/POZ domain PF00651 75 205 435 2.1.1 blastx.14 Bach2 [Mus musculus] gi|1695696|dbj|BAA1 43% 169 465 3138.1| HDQHG17 909120 443 HMMER PFAM: BTB/POZ domain PF00651 26.5 9 254 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AJ223321) RP58 protein gi|4128145|emb|CAA 52% 162 377 [Homo sapiens] 11262.1| 51% 54 158 64% 3 53 HTAIR71 909129 444 HMMER PFAM: BTB/POZ domain PF00651 86.5 192 530 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AF124731) BACH-i gi|4262559|gb|AAD1 99% 141 566 [Homo sapiens] 4689.1| HWADM93 909140 445 HMMER PFAM: BTB/POZ domain PF00651 77.3 131 361 2.1.1 HMWIU35 909167 446 HMMER PFAM: BTB/POZ domain PF00651 35.7 375 482 2.1.1 blastx.14 BING1 [Homo sapiens] gi|2648019|emb|CAB 60% 333 482 09990.1| 75% 494 517 HDPTQ41 913933 447 HMMER PFAM: BolA-like protein PF01722 48.5 176 388 2.1.1 HHELR05 916009 448 HMMER PFAM: SET domain PF00856 125.3 1435 1809 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AC005065) determined gi|4153862|gb|AAD0 95% 1174 1911 by GENSCAN prediction 4721.1| 79% 505 1179 and 1 100% 450 500 53% 1132 1176 20% 1099 1248 28% 1160 1255 HLHFN70 917541 449 HMMER PFAM:KRAB box PF01352 65.1 133 252 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AJ388557) zinc finger gi|5441615|emb|CAB 66% 109 252 protein [Canis familiaris] 46856.1| HTOFU03 921894 450 HMMER PFAM: BTB/POZ domain PF00651 92.6 192 506 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AB026190) Kelch motif gi|4650844|dbj|BAA7 43% 198 506 containing protein [Homo 7027.1| sapiens] HTLDF63 924552 451 HMMER PFAM: KRAB box PF01352 32.7 169 279 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AC004877) sco-spondin- gi|3638957|gb|AAC3 66% 162 136 mucin-like; similar to 6301.1| P98167 1 sapiens] HTTBX05 928079 452 HMMER PFAM:KRAB box PF01352 104.8 159 317 2.1.1 blastx.14 Description: KRAB zinc gi|1049295|gb|AAB0 69% 153 311 finger protein; this is a 1 1 9748.1| 1 HDPSX40 935352 453 HMMER PFAMI:Pentapeptide PF00805 76.6 1010 1129 2.1.1 repeats (8 copies) blastx.14 Similar to potassium gi|1086886|gb|AAA8 44% 365 598 channel protein. 2468.1| 56% 320 388 [Caenorhabditis elegans] HNFJB24 935689 454 HMMER PFAM: TSC-22/dip/bun PF01166 100.4 165 347 2.1.1 family blastx.14 a variant of TSC-22 gi|1181619|dbj|BAA1 70% 93 329 [Gallus gallus] 1565.1| HLWBE75 935690 455 HMMER PFAM: TSC-22/dip/bun PF01166 110.4 409 591 2.1.1 family blastx.14 TSC-22 [Homo sapiens] gi|1871130|dbj|BAA0 76% 355 573 7598.1| HDPCW53 946458 456 HMMER PFAM: BTB/POZ domain PF00651 91.6 695 1042 2.1.1 blastx.2 (AC006963) similar to gb|AAF03529.1|AC0 86% 575 1216 Kelch proteins; similar to 06963_1 BAA77027 (PID:g4650844) [Homo sapiens] HHASV05 948749 457 HMMER PFAM: PHD-finger PF00628 34.4 794 654 2.1.1 blastx. 14 (AL121733) hypothetical gi|6012973 |emb|CAB 71% 842 636 protein [Homo sapiens] 57324.1| 66% 1598 1563 HHEDS40 950456 458 HMMER PFAM: SAND domain PF01342 71.3 2386 2144 2.1.1 blastx.2 (AF173868) DNA binding gb|AAD51352.1|AF1 100% 162 1850 protein p96PIF [Homo 73868_1 sapiens] HNTAQ63 951706 459 HMMER PFAM: Surp module PF01805 88.1 272 436 2.1.1 HNGEN6O 951952 460 HMMER PFAM: BTB/POZ domain PF00651 62 241 480 2.1.1 blastx.14 Miz-1 protein [Homo gi|223087|emb|CAA 53% 223 378 sapiens] 70889.1| 31% 391 486 HWBDS07 952796 461 HMMER PFAM:KRAB box PF01352 135 187 378 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AC007228) R31665_2 gi|4567178|gb|AAD2 59% 133 309 [AA1-673][Homo 3606.1|AC007228_1 54% 310 381 sapiens] 50% 310 381 HNTDI77 958279 462 HMMER PFAM:KRAB box PF01352 86.2 217 336 2.1.1 blastx.14 KRAB zinc finger protein; gi|1049301|gb|AAB0 51% 178 393 Method: conceptual 9749.1| 42% 424 480 translation supplied by 44% 424 477 author [Homo sapiens] 60% 483 512 36% 421 477 HDPDN03 960952 463 HMMER PFAM: Kelch motif PF01344 234.6 1330 1470 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AB026190) Kelch motif gi|4650844|dbj|BAA7 50% 244 1035 containing protein [Homo 7027.1| 38% 1054 1608 sapiens] 38% 1150 1605 35% 1270 1611 38% 1045 1275 44% 1189 1392 36% 1045 1323 38% 1333 1551 43% 1474 1605 27% 1792 1956 HT4EC82 961090 464 HMMER PFAM: PHD-finger PF00628 30.2 429 590 2.1.1 blastx.2 (AL021366) emb|CAA16158.1| 51% 252 602 cICK0721Q.4.1 (PHD 35% 573 656 finger protein 1) (isoform 1) [Homo sapiens] HHFLH10 963163 465 HMMER PFAM:KRAB box PF01352 60.3 571 684 2.1.1 blastx.14 zinc finger protein gi|487783|gb|AAC50 61% 571 711 ZNF133 [Homo sapiens] 260.1| 82% 494 562 32% 679 888 HPMGO02 963393 466 HMMER PFAM:KRAB box PF01352 127.9 160 348 2.1.1 blastx.14 KRAB/zinc finger gi|1389741|gb|AAD0 73% 151 342 suppressor protein 1 5020.1| 34% 541 846 [Rattus norvegicus] 56% 385 495 32% 700 855 32% 700 849 32% 700 855 33% 697 849 28% 697 876 28% 709 855 28% 709 855 23% 691 855 22% 712 855 40% 577 681 47% 369 419 40% 571 651 27% 778 876 HDPBB38 965903 467 HMMER PFAM: PHD-finger PF00628 35.6 1538 1627 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AF119043) gi|4325109|gb|AAD1 98% 2 448 transcriptional 7259.1| 89% 581 1024 intermediary factor 1 72% 1154 1639 gamma; TIF1 gamma 61% 813 851 [Homo sapiens] 32% 911 1021 HMAFY88 966935 468 HMMER PFAM:KRAB box PF01352 92 591 469 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AF167320) zinc finger gi|5640017|gb|AAD4 71% 627 472 protein ZFP113 [Mus 5929.1|AF167320_1 musculus] HTXFB61 967821 469 HMMER PFAM:KRAB box PF01352 84.7 185 307 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AC007228) BC37295_1 gi|4567179|gb|AAD2 71% 185 310 [Homo sapiens] 3607.1|AC007228_2 45% 561 665 HAGEL01 971510 470 HMMER PFAM: RNA polymerases PF01193 113.6 283 516 2.1.1 L/l3to l6kDasubunit blastx.14 (AF077044) RNA gi|4689136|gb|AAD2 100% 337 435 polymerase 116 kDa 7777.1|AF077044_1 100% 178 219 subunit [Homo sapiens] HCEOB15 973102 471 HMMER PFAM: CXXC zinc finger PF02008 60.7 709 852 2.1.1 blastx.14 (AL031523) putative gi|3560222|emb|CAA 37% 304 528 transcriptional regulatory 20664.1| 1

[0049] Table 2 further characterizes certain encoded polypeptides of the invention, by providing the results of comparisons to protein and protein family databases. The first column provides a unique clone identifier, “Clone ID NO:”, corresponding to a cDNA clone disclosed in Table 1A. The second column provides the unique contig identifier, “Contig ID:” which allows correlation with the information in Table 1A. The third column provides the sequence identifier, “SEQ ID NO:”, for the contig polynucleotide sequences. The fourth column provides the analysis method by which the homology/identity disclosed in the Table was determined. The fifth column provides a description of the PFAM/NR hit identified by each analysis. Column six provides the accession number of the PFAM/NR hit disclosed in the fifth column. Column seven, score/percent identity, provides a quality score or the percent identity, of the hit disclosed in column five. Comparisons were made between polypeptides encoded by polynucleotides of the invention and a non-redundant protein database (herein referred to as “NR”), or a database of protein families (herein referred to as “PFAM”), as described below.

[0050] The NR database, which comprises the NBRF PIR database, the NCBI GenPept database, and the SIB SwissProt and TrEMBL databases, was made non-redundant using the computer program nrdb2 (Warren Gish, Washington University in Saint Louis). Each of the polynucleotides shown in Table 1A, column 3 (e.g., SEQ ID NO:X or the ‘Query’ sequence) was used to search against the NR database. The computer program BLASTX was used to compare a 6-frame translation of the Query sequence to the NR database (for information about the BLASTX algorithm please see Altshul et al., J. Mol. Biol. 215:403-410 (1990); and Gish and States, Nat. Genet. 3:266-272 (1993). A description of the sequence that is most similar to the Query sequence (the highest scoring ‘Subject’) is shown in column five of Table 2 and the database accession number for that sequence is provided in column six. The highest scoring ‘Subject’ is reported in Table 2 if (a) the estimated probability that the match occurred by chance alone is less than 1.0e-07, and (b) the match was not to a known repetitive element. BLASTX returns alignments of short polypeptide segments of the Query and Subject sequences which share a high degree of similarity; these segments are known as High-Scoring Segment Pairs or HSPs. Table 2 reports the degree of similarity between the Query and the Subject for each HSP as a percent identity in Column 7. The percent identity is determined by dividing the number of exact matches between the two aligned sequences in the HSP, dividing by the number of Query amino acids in the HSP and multiplying by 100. The polynucleotides of SEQ ID NO:X which encode the polypeptide sequence that generates an HSP are delineated by columns 8 and 9 of Table 2.

[0051] The PFAM database, PFAM version 2.1, (Sonnhammer et al., Nucl. Acids Res., 26:320-322, 1998)) consists of a series of multiple sequence alignments; one alignment for each protein family. Each multiple sequence alignment is converted into a probability model called a Hidden Markov Model, or HMM, that represents the position-specific variation among the sequences that make up the multiple sequence alignment (see, e.g., Durbin et al., Biological sequence analysis: probabilistic models of proteins and nucleic acids, Cambridge University Press, 1998 for the theory of HMMs). The program HMMER version 1.8 (Sean Eddy, Washington University in Saint Louis) was used to compare the predicted protein sequence for each Query sequence (SEQ ID NO:Y in Table 1A) to each of the HMMs derived from PFAM version 2.1. A HMM derived from PFAM version 2.1 was said to be a significant match to a polypeptide of the invention if the score returned by HMMER 1.8 was greater than 0.8 times the HMMER 1.8 score obtained with the most distantly related known member of that protein family. The description of the PFAM family which shares a significant match with a polypeptide of the invention is listed in column 5 of Table 2, and the database accession number of the PFAM hit is provided in column 6. Column 7 provides the score returned by HMMER version 1.8 for the alignment. Columns 8 and 9 delineate the polynucleotides of SEQ ID NO:X which encode the polypeptide sequence which show a significant match to a PFAM protein family.

[0052] As mentioned, columns 8 and 9 in Table 2, “NT From” and “NT To”, delineate the polynucleotides of “SEQ ID NO:X” that encode a polypeptide having a significant match to the PFAM/NR database as disclosed in the fifth column. In one embodiment, the invention provides a protein comprising, or alternatively consisting of, a polypeptide encoded by the polynucleotides of SEQ ID NO:X delineated in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2. Also provided are polynucleotides encoding such proteins, and the complementary strand thereto.

[0053] The nucleotide sequence SEQ ID NO:X and the translated SEQ ID NO:Y are sufficiently accurate and otherwise suitable for a variety of uses well known in the art and described further below. For instance, the nucleotide sequences of SEQ ID NO:X are useful for designing nucleic acid hybridization probes that will detect nucleic acid sequences contained in SEQ ID NO:X or the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z. These probes will also hybridize to nucleic acid molecules in biological samples, thereby enabling immediate applications in chromosome mapping, linkage analysis, tissue identification and/or typing, and a variety of forensic and diagnostic methods of the invention. Similarly, polypeptides identified from SEQ ID NO:Y may be used to generate antibodies which bind specifically to these polypeptides, or fragments thereof, and/or to the polypeptides encoded by the cDNA clones identified in, for example, Table 1A.

[0054] Nevertheless, DNA sequences generated by sequencing reactions can contain sequencing errors. The errors exist as misidentified nucleotides, or as insertions or deletions of nucleotides in the generated DNA sequence. The erroneously inserted or deleted nucleotides cause frame shifts in the reading frames of the predicted amino acid sequence. In these cases, the predicted amino acid sequence diverges from the actual amino acid sequence, even though the generated DNA sequence may be greater than 99.9% identical to the actual DNA sequence (for example, one base insertion or deletion in an open reading frame of over 1000 bases).

[0055] Accordingly, for those applications requiring precision in the nucleotide sequence or the amino acid sequence, the present invention provides not only the generated nucleotide sequence identified as SEQ ID NO:X, and a predicted translated amino acid sequence identified as SEQ ID NO:Y, but also a sample of plasmid DNA containing cDNA Clone ID NO:Z (deposited with the ATCC on Oct. 5, 2000, and receiving ATCC designation numbers PTA 2574 and PTA 2575; deposited with the ATCC on Jan. 5, 2001, and having depositor reference numbers TS-1, TS-2, AC-1, and AC-2; and/or as set forth, for example, in Table 1A, 6 and 7). The nucleotide sequence of each deposited clone can readily be determined by sequencing the deposited clone in accordance with known methods. Further, techniques known in the art can be used to verify the nucleotide sequences of SEQ ID NO:X.

[0056] The predicted amino acid sequence can then be verified from such deposits. Moreover, the amino acid sequence of the protein encoded by a particular clone can also be directly determined by peptide sequencing or by expressing the protein in a suitable host cell containing the deposited human cDNA, collecting the protein, and determining its sequence.

[0057] RACE Protocol For Recovery of Full-Length Genes

[0058] Partial cDNA clones can be made full-length by utilizing the rapid amplification of cDNA ends (RACE) procedure described in Frohman, M. A., et al., Proc. Nat'l. Acad. Sci. USA, 85:8998-9002 (1988). A cDNA clone missing either the 5′ or 3′ end can be reconstructed to include the absent base pairs extending to the translational start or stop codon, respectively. In some cases, cDNAs are missing the start codon of translation, therefor. The following briefly describes a modification of this original 5′ RACE procedure. Poly A+ or total RNA is reverse transcribed with Superscript II (Gibco/BRL) and an antisense or complementary primer specific to the cDNA sequence. The primer is removed from the reaction with a Microcon Concentrator (Amicon). The first-strand cDNA is then tailed with dATP and terminal deoxynucleotide transferase (Gibco/BRL). Thus, an anchor sequence is produced which is needed for PCR amplification. The second strand is synthesized from the dA-tail in PCR buffer, Taq DNA polymerase (Perkin-Elmer Cetus), an oligo-dT primer containing three adjacent restriction sites (XhoI, SalI and ClaI) at the 5′ end and a primer containing just these restriction sites. This double-stranded cDNA is PCR amplified for 40 cycles with the same primers as well as a nested cDNA-specific antisense primer. The PCR products are size-separated on an ethidium bromide-agarose gel and the region of gel containing cDNA products the predicted size of missing protein-coding DNA is removed. cDNA is purified from the agarose with the Magic PCR Prep kit (Promega), restriction digested with XhoI or SalI, and ligated to a plasmid such as pBluescript SKII (Stratagene) at XhoI and EcoRV sites. This DNA is transformed into bacteria and the plasmid clones sequenced to identify the correct protein-coding inserts. Correct 5′ ends are confirmed by comparing this sequence with the putatively identified homologue and overlap with the partial cDNA clone. Similar methods known in the art and/or commercial kits are used to amplify and recover 3′ ends.

[0059] Several quality-controlled kits are commercially available for purchase. Similar reagents and methods to those above are supplied in kit form from Gibco/BRL for both 5′ and 3′ RACE for recovery of full length genes. A second kit is available from Clontech which is a modification of a related technique, SLIC (single-stranded ligation to single-stranded cDNA), developed by Dumas et al., Nucleic Acids Res., 19:5227-32 (1991). The major differences in procedure are that the RNA is alkaline hydrolyzed after reverse transcription and RNA ligase is used to join a restriction site-containing anchor primer to the first-strand cDNA. This obviates the necessity for the dA-tailing reaction which results in a polyT stretch that is difficult to sequence past.

[0060] An alternative to generating 5′ or 3′ cDNA from RNA is to use cDNA library double-stranded DNA. An asymmetric PCR-amplified antisense cDNA strand is synthesized with an antisense cDNA-specific primer and a plasmid-anchored primer. These primers are removed and a symmetric PCR reaction is performed with a nested cDNA-specific antisense primer and the plasmid-anchored primer.

[0061] RNA Ligase Protocol For Generating The 5′ or 3′ End Sequences To Obtain Full Length Genes

[0062] Once a gene of interest is identified, several methods are available for the identification of the 5′ or 3′ portions of the gene which may not be present in the original cDNA plasmid. These methods include, but are not limited to, filter probing, clone enrichment using specific probes and protocols similar and identical to 5′ and 3′ RACE. While the full length gene may be present in the library and can be identified by probing, a useful method for generating the 5′ or 3′ end is to use the existing sequence information from the original cDNA to generate the missing information. A method similar to 5′ RACE is available for generating the missing 5′ end of a desired full-length gene. (This method was published by Fromont-Racine et al., Nucleic Acids Res., 21(7):1683-1684 (1993)). Briefly, a specific RNA oligonucleotide is ligated to the 5′ ends of a population of RNA presumably containing full-length gene RNA transcript and a primer set containing a primer specific to the ligated RNA oligonucleotide and a primer specific to a known sequence of the gene of interest, is used to PCR amplify the 5′ portion of the desired full length gene which may then be sequenced and used to generate the full length gene. This method starts with total RNA isolated from the desired source, poly A RNA may be used but is not a prerequisite for this procedure. The RNA preparation may then be treated with phosphatase if necessary to eliminate 5′ phosphate groups on degraded or damaged RNA which may interfere with the later RNA ligase step. The phosphatase if used is then inactivated and the RNA is treated with tobacco acid pyrophosphatase in order to remove the cap structure present at the 5′ ends of messenger RNAs. This reaction leaves a 5′ phosphate group at the 5′ end of the cap cleaved RNA which can then be ligated to an RNA oligonucleotide using T4 RNA ligase. This modified RNA preparation can then be used as a template for first strand cDNA synthesis using a gene specific oligonucleotide. The first strand synthesis-reaction can then be used as a template for PCR amplification of the desired 5′ end using a primer specific to the ligated RNA oligonucleotide and a primer specific to the known sequence of the gene of interest. The resultant product is then sequenced and analyzed to confirm that the 5′ end sequence belongs to the relevant gene.

[0063] The present invention also relates to vectors or plasmids which include such DNA sequences, as well as the use of the DNA sequences. The material deposited with the ATCC (deposited with the ATCC on Oct. 5, 2000, and receiving ATCC designation numbers PTA 2574 and PTA 2575; deposited with the ATCC on Jan. 5, 2001, and receiving ATCC designation numbers TS-1, TS-2, AC-1, and AC-2; and/or as set forth, for example, in Table 1A, Table 6, or Table 7) is a mixture of cDNA clones derived from a variety of human tissue and cloned in either a plasmid vector or a phage vector, as described, for example, in Table 7. These deposits are referred to as “the deposits” herein. The tissues from which some of the clones were derived are listed in Table 7, and the vector in which the corresponding cDNA is contained is also indicated in Table 7. The deposited material includes cDNA clones corresponding to SEQ ID NO:X described, for example, in Table 1A (Clone ID NO:Z). A clone which is isolatable from the ATCC Deposits by use of a sequence listed as SEQ ID NO:X, may include the entire coding region of a human gene or in other cases such clone may include a substantial portion of the coding region of a human gene. Furthermore, although the sequence listing may in some instances list only a portion of the DNA sequence in a clone included in the ATCC Deposits, it is well within the ability of one skilled in the art to sequence the DNA included in a clone contained in the ATCC Deposits by use of a sequence (or portion thereof) described in, for example Tables 1A or 2 by procedures hereinafter further described, and others apparent to those skilled in the art.

[0064] Also provided in Table 7 is the name of the vector which contains the cDNA clone. Each vector is routinely used in the art. The following additional information is provided for convenience.

[0065] Vectors Lambda Zap (U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,128,256 and 5,286,636), Uni-Zap XR (U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,128, 256 and 5,286,636), Zap Express (U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,128,256 and 5,286,636), pBluescript (pBS) (Short, J. M. et al., Nucleic Acids Res. 16:7583-7600 (1988); Alting-Mees, M. A. and Short, J. M., Nucleic Acids Res. 17:9494 (1989)) and pBK (Alting-Mees, M. A. et al., Strategies 5:58-61 (1992)) are commercially available from Stratagene Cloning Systems, Inc., 11011 N. Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, Calif., 92037. pBS contains an ampicillin resistance gene and pBK contains a neomycin resistance gene. Phagemid pBS may be excised from the Lambda Zap and Uni-Zap XR vectors, and phagemid pBK may be excised from the Zap Express vector. Both phagemids may be transformed into E. coli strain XL-1 Blue, also available from Stratagene.

[0066] Vectors pSport1, pCMVSport 1.0, pCMVSport 2.0 and pCMVSport 3.0, were obtained from Life Technologies, Inc., P.O. Box 6009, Gaithersburg, Md. 20897. All Sport vectors contain an ampicillin resistance gene and may be transformed into E. coli strain DH10B, also available from Life Technologies. See, for instance, Gruber, C. E., et al., Focus 15:59-(1993). Vector lafmid BA (Bento Soares, Columbia University, New York, N.Y.) contains an ampicillin resistance gene and can be transformed into E. coli strain XL-1 Blue. Vector pCR®2.1, which is available from Invitrogen, 1600 Faraday Avenue, Carlsbad, Calif. 92008, contains an ampicillin resistance gene and may be transformed into E. coli strain DH10B, available from Life Technologies. See, for instance, Clark, J. M., Nuc. Acids Res. 16:9677-9686 (1988) and Mead, D. et al., Bio/Technology 9: (1991).

[0067] The present invention also relates to the genes corresponding to SEQ ID NO:X, SEQ ID NO:Y, and/or the deposited clone (Clone ID NO:Z). The corresponding gene can be isolated in accordance with known methods using the sequence information disclosed herein. Such methods include preparing probes or primers from the disclosed sequence and identifying or amplifying the corresponding gene from appropriate sources of genomic material.

[0068] Also provided in the present invention are allelic variants, orthologs, and/or species homologs. Procedures known in the art can be used to obtain full-length genes, allelic variants, splice variants, full-length coding portions, orthologs, and/or species homologs of genes corresponding to SEQ ID NO:X or the complement thereof, polypeptides encoded by genes corresponding to SEQ ID NO:X or the complement thereof, and/or the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z, using information from the sequences disclosed herein or the clones deposited with the ATCC. For example, allelic variants and/or species homologs may be isolated and identified by making suitable probes or primers from the sequences provided herein and screening a suitable nucleic acid source for allelic variants and/or the desired homologue.

[0069] The polypeptides of the invention can be prepared in any suitable manner. Such polypeptides include isolated naturally occurring polypeptides, recombinantly produced polypeptides, synthetically produced polypeptides, or polypeptides produced by a combination of these methods. Means for preparing such polypeptides are well understood in the art.

[0070] The polypeptides may be in the form of the secreted protein, including the mature form, or may be a part of a larger protein, such as a fusion protein (see below). It is often advantageous to include an additional amino acid sequence which contains secretory or leader sequences, pro-sequences, sequences which aid in purification, such as multiple histidine residues, or an additional sequence for stability during recombinant production.

[0071] The polypeptides of the present invention are preferably provided in an isolated form, and preferably are substantially purified. A recombinantly produced version of a polypeptide, including the secreted polypeptide, can be substantially purified using techniques described herein or otherwise known in the art, such as, for example, by the one-step method described in Smith and Johnson, Gene 67:31-40 (1988). Polypeptides of the invention also can be purified from natural, synthetic or recombinant sources using techniques described herein or otherwise known in the art, such as, for example, antibodies of the invention raised against the polypeptides of the present invention in methods which are well known in the art.

[0072] The present invention provides a polynucleotide comprising, or alternatively consisting of, the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:X, and/or the cDNA sequence contained in Clone ID NO:Z. The present invention also provides a polypeptide comprising, or alternatively, consisting of, the polypeptide sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y, a polypeptide encoded by SEQ ID NO:X or a complement thereof, a polypeptide encoded by the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z, and/or the polypeptide sequence encoded by a nucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO:B as defined in column 6 of Table 1B. Polynucleotides encoding a polypeptide comprising, or alternatively consisting of the polypeptide sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y, a polypeptide encoded by SEQ ID NO:X, a polypeptide encoded by the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z, and/or a polypeptide sequence encoded by a nucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO:B as defined in column 6 of Table 1B are also encompassed by the invention. The present invention further encompasses a polynucleotide comprising, or alternatively consisting of, the complement of the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:X, a nucleic acid sequence encoding a polypeptide encoded by the complement of the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:X, and/or the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0073] Moreover, representative examples of polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, or more of the sequences delineated in Table 1B column 6, or any combination thereof. Additional, representative examples of polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, or more of the complementary strand(s) of the sequences delineated in Table 1B column 6, or any combination thereof. In further embodiments, the above-described polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, sequences delineated in Table 1B, column 6, and have a nucleic acid sequence which is different from that of the BAC fragment having the sequence disclosed in SEQ ID NO:B (see Table 1B, column 5). In additional embodiments, the above-described polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, sequences delineated in Table 1B, column 6, and have a nucleic acid sequence which is different from that published for the BAC clone identified as BAC ID NO:A (see Table 1B, column 4). In additional embodiments, the above-described polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, sequences delineated in Table 1B, column 6, and have a nucleic acid sequence which is different from that contained in the BAC clone identified as BAC ID NO:A (see Table 1B, column 4). Polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides, other polynucleotides that encode these polypeptides, and antibodies that bind these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention. Additionally, fragments and variants of the above-described polynucleotides and polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0074] Further, representative examples of polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, or more of the sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B which correspond to the same Clone ID NO:Z (see Table 1B, column 1), or any combination thereof. Additional, representative examples of polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, or more of the complementary strand(s) of the sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B which correspond to the same Clone ID NO:Z (see Table 1B, column 1), or any combination thereof. In further embodiments, the above-described polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B which correspond to the same Clone ID NO:Z (see Table 1B, column 1) and have a nucleic acid sequence which is different from that of the BAC fragment having the sequence disclosed in SEQ ID NO:B (see Table 1B, column 5). In additional embodiments, the above-described polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B which correspond to the same Clone ID NO:Z (see Table 1B, column 1) and have a nucleic acid sequence which is different from that published for the BAC clone identified as BAC ID NO:A (see Table 1B, column 4). In additional embodiments, the above-described polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B which correspond to the same Clone ID NO:Z (see Table 1B, column 1) and have a nucleic acid sequence which is different from that contained in the BAC clone identified as BAC ID NO:A (see Table 1B, column 4). Polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides, other polynucleotides that encode these polypeptides, and antibodies that bind these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention. Additionally, fragments and variants of the above-described polynucleotides and polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0075] Further, representative examples of polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, or more of the sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B which correspond to the same contig sequence identifer SEQ ID NO:X (see Table 1B, column 2), or any combination thereof. Additional, representative examples of polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, or more of the complementary strand(s) of the sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B which correspond to the same contig sequence identifer SEQ ID NO:X (see Table 1B, column 2), or any combination thereof. In further embodiments, the above-described polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B which correspond to the same contig sequence identifer SEQ ID NO:X (see Table 1B, column 2) and have a nucleic acid sequence which is different from that of the BAC fragment having the sequence disclosed in SEQ ID NO:B (see Table 1B, column 5). In additional embodiments, the above-described polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B which correspond to the same contig sequence identifer SEQ ID NO:X (see Table 1B, column 2) and have a nucleic acid sequence which is different from that published for the BAC clone identified as BAC ID NO:A (see Table 1B, column 4). In additional embodiments, the above-described polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B which correspond to the same contig sequence identifer SEQ ID NO:X (see Table 1B, column 2) and have a nucleic acid sequence which is different from that contained in the BAC clone identified as BAC ID NO:A (See Table 1B, column 4). Polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides, other polynucleotides that encode these polypeptides, and antibodies that bind these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention. Additionally, fragments and variants of the above-described polynucleotides and polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0076] Moreover, representative examples of polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, or more of the sequences delineated in the same row of Table 1B column 6, or any combination thereof. Additional, representative examples of polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, or more of the complementary strand(s) of the sequences delineated in the same row of Table 1B column 6, or any combination thereof. In preferred embodiments, the polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, or more of the complementary strand(s) of the sequences delineated in the same row of Table 1B column 6, wherein sequentially delineated sequences in the table (i.e. corresponding to those exons located closest to each other) are directly contiguous in a 5′ to 3′ orientation. In further embodiments, above-described polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, sequences delineated in the same row of Table 1B, column 6, and have a nucleic acid sequence which is different from that of the BAC fragment having the sequence disclosed in SEQ ID NO:B (see Table 1B, column 5). In additional embodiments, the above-described polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, sequences delineated in the same row of Table 1B, column 6, and have a nucleic acid sequence which is different from that published for the BAC clone identified as BAC ID NO:A (see Table 1B, column 4). In additional embodiments, the above-described polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, sequences delineated in the same row of Table 1B, column 6, and have a nucleic acid sequence which is different from that contained in the BAC clone identified as BAC ID NO:A (see Table 1B, column 4). Polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides, other polynucleotides that encode these polypeptides, and antibodies that bind these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0077] In additional specific embodiments, polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, or more of the sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B, and the polynucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X (e.g., as defined in Table 1B, column 2) or fragments or variants thereof. Polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides, other polynucleotides that encode these polypeptides, and antibodies that bind these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0078] In additional specific embodiments, polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, or more of the sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B which correspond to the same Clone ID NO:Z (see Table 1B, column 1), and the polynucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X (e.g., as defined in Table 1A or 1B) or fragments or variants thereof. In preferred embodiments, the delineated sequence(s) and polynucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X correspond to the same Clone ID NO:Z. Polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides, other polynucleotides that encode these polypeptides, and antibodies that bind these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0079] In further specific embodiments, polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, or more of the sequences delineated in the same row of column 6 of Table 1B, and the polynucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X (e.g., as defined in Table 1A or 1B) or fragments or variants thereof. In preferred embodiments, the delineated sequence(s) and polynucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X correspond to the same row of column 6 of Table 1B. Polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides, other polynucleotides that encode these polypeptides, and antibodies that bind these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0080] In additional specific embodiments, polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of a polynucleotide sequence in which the 3′ 10 polynucleotides of one of the sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B and the 5′ 10 polynucleotides of the sequence of SEQ ID NO:X are directly contiguous. Nucleic acids which hybridize to the complement of these 20 contiguous polynucleotides under stringent hybridization conditions or alternatively, under lower stringency conditions, are also encompassed by the invention. Polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides and/or nucleic acids, other polynucleotides and/or nucleic acids that encode these polypeptides, and antibodies that bind these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention. Additionally, fragments and variants of the above-described polynucleotides, nucleic acids, and polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0081] In additional specific embodiments, polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, a polynucleotide sequence in which the 3′ 10 polynucleotides of one of the sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B and the 5′ 10 polynucleotides of a fragment or variant of the sequence of SEQ ID NO:X are directly contiguous Nucleic acids which hybridize to the complement of these 20 contiguous polynucleotides under stringent hybridization conditions or alternatively, under lower stringency conditions, are also encompassed by the invention. Polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides and/or nucleic acids, other polynucleotides and/or nucleic acids encoding these polypeptides, and antibodies that bind these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention. Additionally, fragments and variants of the above-described polynucleotides, nucleic acids, and polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0082] In specific embodiments, polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, a polynucleotide sequence in which the 3′ 10 polynucleotides of the sequence of SEQ ID NO:X and the 5′ 10 polynucleotides of the sequence of one of the sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B are directly contiguous. Nucleic acids which hybridize to the complement of these 20 contiguous polynucleotides under stringent hybridization conditions or alternatively, under lower stringency conditions, are also encompassed by the invention. Polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides and/or nucleic acids, other polynucleotides and/or nucleic acids encoding these polypeptides, and antibodies that bind these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention. Additionally, fragments and variants of the above-described polynucleotides, nucleic acids, and polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0083] In specific embodiments, polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, a polynucleotide sequence in which the 3′ 10 polynucleotides of a fragment or variant of the sequence of SEQ ID NO:X and the 5′ 10 polynucleotides of the sequence of one of the sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B are directly contiguous. Nucleic acids which hybridize to the complement of these 20 contiguous polynucleotides under stringent hybridization conditions or alternatively, under lower stringency conditions, are also encompassed by the invention. Polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides and/or nucleic acids, other polynucleotides and/or nucleic acids encoding these polypeptides, and antibodies that bind these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention. Additionally, fragments and variants of the above-described polynucleotides, nucleic acids, and polypeptides, are also encompassed by the invention.

[0084] In further specific embodiments, polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, a polynucleotide sequence in which the 3′ 10 polynucleotides of one of the sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B and the 5′ 10 polynucleotides of another sequence in column 6 are directly contiguous. Nucleic acids which hybridize to the complement of these 20 contiguous polynucleotides under stringent hybridization conditions or alternatively, under lower stringency conditions, are also encompassed by the invention. Polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides and/or nucleic acids, other polynucleotides and/or nucleic acids encoding these polypeptides, and antibodies that bind these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention. Additionally, fragments and variants of the above-described polynucleotides, nucleic acids, and polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0085] In specific embodiments, polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, a polynucleotide sequence in which the 3′ 10 polynucleotides of one of the sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B and the 5′ 10 polynucleotides of another sequence in column 6 corresponding to the same Clone ID NO:Z (see Table 1B, column 1) are directly contiguous. Nucleic acids which hybridize to the complement of these 20 lower stringency conditions, are also encompassed by the invention. Polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides and/or nucleic acids, other polynucleotides and/or nucleic acids encoding these polypeptides, and antibodies that bind these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention. Additionally, fragments and variants of the above-described polynucleotides, nucleic acids, and polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0086] In specific embodiments, polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, a polynucleotide sequence in which the 3′ 10 polynucleotides of one sequence in column 6 corresponding to the same contig sequence identifer SEQ ID NO:X (see Table 1B, column 2) are directly contiguous. Nucleic acids which hybridize to the complement of these 20 contiguous polynucleotides under stringent hybridization conditions or alternatively, under lower stringency conditions, are also encompassed by the invention. Polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides and/or nucleic acids, other polynucleotides and/or nucleic acids encoding these polypeptides, and antibodies that bind these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention. Additionally, fragments and variants of the above-described polynucleotides, nucleic acids, and polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0087] In specific embodiments, polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of a polynucleotide sequence in which the 3′ 10 polynucleotides of one of the sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B and the 5′ 10 polynucleotides of another sequence in column 6 corresponding to the same row are directly contiguous. In preferred embodiments, the 3′ 10 polynucleotides of one of the sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B is directly contiguous with the 5′ 10 polynucleotides of the next sequential exon delineated in Table 1B, column 6. Nucleic acids which hybridize to the complement of these 20 contiguous polynucleotides under stringent hybridization conditions or alternatively, under lower stringency conditions, are also encompassed by the invention. Polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides and/or nucleic acids, other polynucleotides and/or nucleic acids encoding these polypeptides, and antibodies that bind these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention. Additionally, fragments and variants of the above-described polynucleotides, nucleic acids, and polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0088] Many polynucleotide sequences, such as EST sequences, are publicly available and accessible through sequence databases and may have been publicly available prior to conception of the present invention. Preferably, such related polynucleotides are specifically excluded from the scope of the present invention. Accordingly, for each contig sequence (SEQ ID NO:X) listed in the fourth column of Table 1A, preferably excluded are one or more polynucleotides comprising a nucleotide sequence described by the general formula of a-b, where a is any integer between 1 and the final nucleotide minus 15 of SEQ ID NO:X, b is an integer of 15 to the final nucleotide of SEQ ID NO:X, where both a and b correspond to the positions of nucleotide residues shown in SEQ ID NO:X, and where b is greater than or equal to a+14. More specifically, preferably excluded are one or more polynucleotides comprising a nucleotide sequence described by the general formula of a-b, where a and b are integers as defined in columns 4 and 5, respectively, of Table 3. In specific embodiments, the polynucleotides of the invention do not consist of at least one, two, three, four, five, ten, or more of the specific polynucleotide sequences referenced by the Genbank Accession No. as disclosed in column 6 of Table 3 (including for example, published sequence in connection with a particular BAC clone). In further embodiments, preferably excluded from the invention are the specific polynucleotide sequence(s) contained in the clones corresponding to at least one, two, three, four, five, ten, or more of the available material having the accession numbers identified in the sixth column of this Table (including for example, the actual sequence contained in an identified BAC clone). In no way is this listing meant to encompass all of the sequences which may be excluded by the general formula, it is just a representative example. All references available through these accessions are hereby incorporated by reference in their entirety. TABLE 3 SEQ ID Clone ID NO: Contig EST Disclaimer NO:Z X ID: Range of a Range of b Accession #'s H2CBN05 11 1227632 1-3806 15-3820 HA5BC03 12 1152324 1-995 15-1009 HADCD02 13 1154783 1-917 15-931 HAHCK43 14 1227734 1-2432 15-2446 HAIBU93 15 1214849 1-1782 15-1796 HAJAT23 16 1214870 1-1680 15-1694 HAMFW25 17 1217025 1-2252 15-2266 HBGOG26 18 1152234 1-767 15-781 HBGOK19 19 1152235 1-693 15-707 HBING74 20 1228275 1-2091 15-2105 HBODN93 21 1162537 1-1767 15-1781 HDPYD63 22 1224874 1-1297 15-1311 HDQHZ11 23 1199932 1-2087 15-2101 HE8MO05 24 1197906 1-3081 15-3095 HE8TO43 25 1151645 1-650 15-664 HEEAA93 26 936268 1-839 15-853 HEMFK40 27 1155404 1-634 15-648 HEPBV26 28 965419 1-601 15-615 AL358253. HETAD36 29 1143220 1-241 15-255 HFIXH90 30 1162699 1-1712 15-1726 HHATO16 31 1222423 1-3306 15-3320 HHATO35 32 1226992 1-2787 15-2801 HHBEE90 33 1197912 1-1478 15-1492 HHBHK10 34 1204926 1-1748 15-1762 HHEWX25 35 1091674 1-1726 15-1740 HISDU47 36 1204962 1-3360 15-3374 HJTAC77 37 1197913 1-2022 15-2036 HKAKW19 38 1154644 1-589 15-603 HKB1E70 39 1152341 1-822 15-836 HLMIY60 40 1153900 1-760 15-774 HLWEE08 41 870452 1-1259 15-1273 HLWFP10 42 963412 1-776 15-790 HMAFD64 43 1197916 1-2229 15-2243 HMEKQ25 44 907891 1-1553 15-1567 HMIAL66 45 1197918 1-2367 15-2381 HOEOE25 46 907806 1-611 15-625 AC018850, AC018850, AC012342, and AC012342. HOGEB51 47 1091696 1-784 15-798 HPJDO64 48 1217040 1-3036 15-3050 HPMGN27 49 1155395 1-1383 15-1397 HSSGC06 50 1210329 1-766 15-780 HTAJO65 51 1186469 1-696 15-710 HTECC09 52 1064313 1-353 15-367 HTEJS34 53 1153919 1-602 15-616 HTEMK07 54 1152259 1-1064 15-1078 HTENY81 55 1224812 1-1444 15-1458 HTLHB07 56 1152265 1-1386 15-1400 HTPAG88 57 1124687 1-712 15-726 HUSGT72 58 1154801 1-545 15-559 HUVHL02 59 1215034 1-1765 15-1779 HWABK01 60 1226267 1-4105 15-4119 HWAFH10 61 1194813 1-1667 15-1681 HWLEP14 62 1118995 1-1508 15-1522 HWLEP57 63 1178824 1-2292 15-2306 HWLFR20 64 907968 1-483 15-497 AC027716. HDQGP59 65 1137749 1-1240 15-1254 HE9OO78 66 1189361 1-1640 15-1654 HFIYY25 67 1128990 1-2191 15-2205 HHFBZ57 68 961502 1-824 15-838 HLTFA51 69 908283 1-2415 15-2429 HMWEU15 70 1194780 1-978 15-992 HSKNJ36 71 1201009 1-627 15-641 HTEDF22 72 1153917 1-839 15-853 HUSIJ74 73 1154803 1-837 15-851 HWHGP91 74 1182053 1-2207 15-2221 HWLDO07 75 1152277 1-288 15-302 HWMGS22 76 1152428 1-1165 15-1179 HDAAQ07 77 1227648 1-3091 15-3105 HTEBC74 78 1222351 1-2444 15-2458 H2LAC34 79 1155406 1-1558 15-1572 H2MBH48 80 1197893 1-1870 15-1884 HADDT27 81 908924 1-512 15-526 AC010422. HADEU45 82 1154784 1-936 15-950 HAGGF27 83 1134356 1-691 15-705 HAMGP61 84 1175397 1-1683 15-1697 HAMHT22 85 968753 1-955 15-969 HATEE95 86 1155408 1-929 15-943 HBGMT12 87 1165291 1-1200 15-1214 HBGPJ37 88 1133633 1-729 15-743 HBIOS05 89 1226362 1-3070 15-3084 HBJCD80 90 1124609 1-993 15-1007 HBJLR31 91 900883 1-1440 15-1454 HBMTY04 92 1161434 1-1631 15-1645 HBMXV17 93 1180381 1-1343 15-1357 HBNMF62 94 1197896 1-1991 15-2005 HBWAG76 95 767711 1-811 15-825 HBWBG94 96 1227633 1-3339 15-3353 HCABL26 97 1153875 1-417 15-431 HCBAB76 98 1153876 1-820 15-834 HCE1Q39 99 1197897 1-1981 15-1995 HCE3V01 100 1151015 1-2000 15-2014 HCEDM42 101 1153877 1-1230 15-1244 HCEJG43 102 908879 1-444 15-458 HCELA90 103 1124675 1-2490 15-2504 HCHBK37 104 1223379 1-2897 15-2911 HCNBB29 105 1189000 1-1141 15-1155 HCRBE37 106 1197901 1-2457 15-2471 HCWEK76 107 964496 1-958 15-972 HDAAO88 108 1165232 1-1857 15-1871 HDAAS58 109 1223381 1-3285 15-3299 HDAAT58 110 1096244 1-658 15-672 HDLAE04 111 908931 1-1245 15-1259 AC011460, AC011460, and AC011460. HDPHG78 112 1143020 1-1436 15-1450 HDPJB85 113 1096339 1-3836 15-3850 HDPJF03 114 923874 1-1000 15-1014 HDPKI74 115 958622 1-482 15-496 HDPNE20 116 1152331 1-760 15-774 HDPOK83 117 1195328 1-703 15-717 HDPOM13 118 944244 1-767 15-781 HDPRJ04 119 909040 1-597 15-611 AL390037, AL390037, AL390037, AL096677, AL096677, and AL096677. HDPSB10 120 1134148 1-238 15-252 HDPSD12 121 1179711 1-2093 15-2107 HDPST56 122 1223385 1-2912 15-2926 HDPXK10 123 1223386 1-3279 15-3293 HDQDG05 124 1204691 1-2467 15-2481 HDQHM27 125 1163999 1-1827 15-1841 HDTFH41 126 1209542 1-1610 15-1624 HDTFS83 127 1162406 1-1708 15-1722 HDTFT81 128 909054 1-1169 15-1183 AC021217, AC021217, and AC021217. HDTID61 129 1049305 1-730 15-744 HDTKB09 130 1199540 1-2043 15-2057 HDTLD17 131 908601 1-654 15-668 HE2DV73 132 1153878 1-948 15-962 HE2LG78 133 1217036 1-1723 15-1737 HE2PH12 134 909191 1-455 15-469 HE8MA36 135 706858 1-456 15-470 AP001619, AP001619, and AP001620. HE8MU06 136 909075 1-883 15-897 HE8NP11 137 1152902 1-2030 15-2044 HE8OK79 138 1025100 1-949 15-963 HE8OM15 139 1195124 1-1042 15-1056 HE8QM92 140 1216778 1-1697 15-1711 HE8QV82 141 1212645 1-2907 15-2921 HE8UZ63 142 1194791 1-1716 15-1730 HE9CJ74 143 908903 1-571 15-585 AC004908, AC004908, AF166490, and AF166490. HE9MK11 144 1228114 1-3531 15-3545 HE9NO76 145 1162542 1-1781 15-1795 HE9OL74 146 1151724 1-2843 15-2857 HE9PI95 147 1152239 1-849 15-863 HE9QL92 148 1163068 1-1754 15-1768 HE9TE84 149 1085611 1-713 15-727 HEMDJ83 150 1153885 1-810 15-824 HEOQC76 151 909032 1-645 15-659 HEORH04 152 1152241 1-1363 15-1377 HETBU05 153 1177927 1-2230 15-2244 HFANC50 154 1178745 1-1580 15-1594 HFKIN35 155 1152244 1-908 15-922 HFKLV78 156 1152333 1-850 15-864 HFPEG38 157 1152248 1-1124 15-1138 HFPFK09 158 1152335 1-1101 15-1115 HFPFV06 159 1152338 1-703 15-717 HFPGV06 160 1223393 1-2746 15-2760 HFTBY36 161 1129412 1-1166 15-1180 HFVKA93 162 908885 1-558 15-572 AC004017, and AC004017. HGBDK80 163 1151040 1-701 15-715 HHANU83 164 1155477 1-623 15-637 HHAVY06 165 1134110 1-373 15-387 HHEKG31 166 1194802 1-586 15-600 HHENL35 167 1228115 1-2770 15-2784 HHESX78 168 1154643 1-600 15-614 HHFHW96 169 1150915 1-1332 15-1346 HHFLI65 170 1204698 1-2401 15-2415 HHFMH56 171 1212648 1-2759 15-2773 HHFOS26 172 1178803 1-1678 15-1692 HHFOU24 173 1227643 1-4269 15-4283 HHPEF49 174 1153894 1-1011 15-1025 HHPFL91 175 796929 1-476 15-490 HHPTA82 176 1077537 1-1729 15-1743 HHSGB32 177 1152251 1-1433 15-1447 HJPAY56 178 1201121 1-221 15-235 HJPDD85 179 961607 1-579 15-593 HKAJU15 180 1154645 1-961 15-975 HKAPC11 181 1193142 1-2141 15-2155 HLFBE30 182 1153895 1-656 15-670 HLHCB06 183 1150827 1-799 15-813 HLJBK38 184 1189741 1-1060 15-1074 HLKAA78 185 1228118 1-2044 15-2058 HLQEF42 186 1133655 1-762 15-776 HLSDA17 187 1162851 1-1551 15-1565 HLTIB64 188 1228119 1-2718 15-2732 HLTIL56 189 1178815 1-2673 15-2687 HLWAF59 190 1194725 1-1814 15-1828 HLWAZ29 191 1228153 1-2702 15-2716 HLWBU16 192 1162853 1-1644 15-1658 HLYAB58 193 1155403 1-785 15-799 HLYAF04 194 1198585 1-2280 15-2294 HLYCL13 195 656829 1-566 15-580 HMACX62 196 908611 1-500 15-514 AC025162, AC025162, AC025162, AC027529, AC027529, AC034102, and AC034102. HMAGK54 197 1229903 1-1803 15-1817 HMCDT29 198 1189009 1-1985 15-1999 HMEIY94 199 908618 1-460 15-474 AC021112, AC021848, AC021848, and AC024120. HMHBN01 200 1204940 1 -2246 15-2260 HMIBG02 201 1165247 1-1800 15-1814 HMQDJ89 202 1153906 1-907 15-921 HMTMC64 203 909081 1-1736 15-1750 AC022219, AC022219, AC022219, AL136109, AL136109, AL136109, AC023147, and AC023147. HMUAL10 204 1228146 1-2190 15-2204 HMUAY64 205 1227611 1-2615 15-2629 HMUBM26 206 1070974 1-638 15-652 HMVBE04 207 1228121 1-2311 15-2325 HMVCA78 208 1197920 1-2956 15-2970 HMWEH92 209 1204941 1-2261 15-2275 HNBVD17 210 1152343 1-822 15-836 HNFGM76 211 1122027 1-886 15-900 HNFIX19 212 1155399 1-933 15-947 HNGGR74 213 1176958 1-246 15-260 HNHIR90 214 1154791 1-1137 15-1151 HNIAB94 215 1220450 1-511 15-525 HNNAD37 216 1152348 1-565 15-579 HNNBG60 217 1152349 1-450 15-464 HNTAR16 218 1152269 1-1347 15-1361 HNTAT79 219 1217038 1-1921 15-1935 HNTBH53 220 909153 1-1382 15-1396 AC005020, AC005020, and AC005020. HNTEK43 221 1194804 1-1231 15-1245 HNTOA18 222 695123 1-442 15-456 AC007228. HNTOA40 223 1085587 1-987 15-1001 HNTRB05 224 1178674 1-1303 15-1317 HOCMA08 225 1152416 1-1613 15-1627 HODCT96 226 1194775 1-1293 15-1307 HODEE69 227 1127952 1-575 15-589 HODEI81 228 1193231 1-1408 15-1422 HODEK70 229 1152255 1-921 15-935 HODER91 230 1178820 1-1881 15-1895 HHFFG94 231 1157763 1-1072 15-1086 HE9NU41 232 928849 1-2361 15-2375 HFXCA19 233 965688 1-2187 15-2201 HODFR44 234 1152256 1-637 15-651 HODGP95 235 1124519 1-563 15-577 HOEOE58 236 980307 1-443 15-457 HOFMF82 237 1072079 1-464 15-478 HOGAW39 238 862944 1-546 15-560 HOGDU91 239 1204938 1-1787 15-1801 HOGED11 240 1150873 1-572 15-586 HOIAC78 241 1229477 1-4349 15-4363 HOPBC53 242 530056 1-219 15-233 AL391069, and AL391069. HORBQ29 243 1151600 1-818 15-832 HOSEB90 244 1154793 1-597 15-611 HOSNN16 245 1093284 1-811 15-825 HOUAA18 246 1153908 1-1419 15-1433 HOVCM01 247 1154794 1-1047 15-1061 HOVEK70 248 1152418 1-716 15-730 HPDOW30 249 1152421 1-1047 15-1061 HPIBW01 250 1217060 1-2117 15-2131 HPJDY61 251 1204715 1-2454 15-2468 HPMFR38 252 1155397 1-807 15-821 HPRBD71 253 1204942 1-2248 15-2262 HPSNA15 254 908997 1-932 15-946 HRABN32 255 1152439 1-1332 15-1346 HRADZ91 256 1194808 1-1722 15-1736 HRGBG45 257 1153912 1-1065 15-1079 HS2AC50 258 1163071 1-1599 15-1613 HSAMK64 259 1161177 1-1125 15-1139 HSAMQ05 260 907518 1-1095 15-1109 AL161615, AL161615, AC008443, and AC008443. HSAXS43 261 1154795 1-1029 15-1043 HSCPD07 262 1062794 1-574 15-588 HSDEF10 263 1155394 1-588 15-602 HSDEV59 264 908503 1-663 15-677 AC074049, AC009092, AL139227, and AC009062. HSDFV12 265 1154796 1-1259 15-1273 HSDFY86 266 908943 1-496 15-510 AJ009611, AJ009611, AJ009611, AC006130, AC006130, and AC006130. HSDJK49 267 722868 1-423 15-437 AC011538, and AC011538. HSKJK41 268 1178822 1-2088 15-2102 HSKKD63 269 1121913 1-608 15-622 HSKKR04 270 1022245 1-318 15-332 HSOBE61 271 1213193 1-1622 15-1636 HSSET42 272 1214833 1-1422 15-1436 HSSFW37 273 1154800 1-1611 15-1625 HSSJE32 274 1175036 1-1916 15-1930 HSTAO59 275 1219009 1-879 15-893 HSYDC34 276 1193094 1-2655 15-2669 HTAEZ50 277 1217062 1-2245 15-2259 HTEBJ03 278 1195830 1-2951 15-2965 HTEGT13 279 979683 1-2604 15-2618 HTEIA48 280 979184 1-592 15-606 HTEMR65 281 1152260 1-789 15-803 HTGAS31 282 1161573 1-1954 15-1968 HTLAI85 283 1216550 1-2603 15-2617 HTLAV59 284 1153920 1-956 15-970 HTLDE64 285 908613 1-838 15-852 AC005087, AC005087, and AC005087. HTLDF33 286 1153921 1-632 15-646 HTLFE19 287 1178595 1-2119 15-2133 HTLIE30 288 1186867 1-1268 15-1282 HTNBJ90 289 1147339 1-855 15-869 HTOBG35 290 1081313 1-443 15-457 HTOHL35 291 1078106 1-396 15-410 HTPGS02 292 1178823 1-2335 15-2349 HTTDO19 293 1134543 1-604 15-618 HTTEP88 294 1153922 1-1709 15-1723 HTWAA57 295 1153923 1-619 15-633 HTWEP40 296 1189733 1-832 15-846 HUCPE28 297 1209532 1-1393 15-1407 HUFDI79 298 1207005 1-1759 15-1773 HUJBQ75 299 908603 1-1640 15-1654 AC021154, and AC010624. HUKET47 300 1164742 1-950 15-964 HUSGE36 301 1147864 1-1207 15-1221 HUTAB12 302 1152270 1-952 15-966 HUVBC70 303 1013239 1-376 15-390 HUVDG48 304 1189014 1-2614 15-2628 HUVFT89 305 960524 1-520 15-534 AL132795, AL132795, and AL132795. HUVGQ16 306 1163872 1-1608 15-1622 HVANX08 307 1152273 1-753 15-767 HWABF71 308 1226175 1-4446 15-4460 HWBBH02 309 1150687 1-2426 15-2440 HWHHR95 310 1154821 1-577 15-591 HWLDC02 311 1152276 1-1072 15-1086 HWLEH05 312 1202730 1-632 15-646 HWLFG83 313 1173697 1-1680 15-1694 HWLHJ68 314 1175380 1-1923 15-1937 HWLUO25 315 1152281 1-1331 15-1345 HYAAO40 316 1154823 1-988 15-1002 HYACI56 317 1154824 1-1253 15-1267 HE8UG13 318 1178332 1-2536 15-2550 HHEUC33 319 1151486 1-1026 15-1040 HDQEG93 320 955676 1-1415 15-1429 HBCAS64 321 1152484 1-798 15-812 HLWAT35 322 742384 1-343 15-357 HPLBB60 323 1224875 1-340 15-354 HTPHI43 324 907888 1-1030 15-1044 HCEGY46 325 1119278 1-820 15-834 HE2LQ16 326 1151472 1-858 15-872 HHATX12 327 1162647 1-1168 15-1182 HLJEB78 328 1204705 1-1082 15-1096 HODAC03 329 1228356 1-3680 15-3694 HOHAO92 330 712543 1-808 15-822 HSDJE71 331 1193049 1-2001 15-2015 HSYAM42 332 1216570 1-2276 15-2290 HSLFT29 333 1105598 1-647 15-661 HCE2Y61 334 1228280 1-2897 15-2911 HDQGV34 335 965252 1-2750 15-2764 HGCAA66 336 672024 1-362 15-376 HISAH34 337 1204704 1-1340 15-1354 HLWBQ84 338 1104854 1-351 15-365 HMSGD52 339 880227 1-594 15-608 HMSHL44 340 1109680 1-546 15-560 HNTCU29 341 1199939 1-2472 15-2486 HSDBK60 342 1152489 1-467 15-481 HSDKF80 343 1151509 1-422 15-436 HSSJH10 344 1162666 1-1853 15-1867 HTENI58 345 1117717 1-725 15-739 HTEOI36 346 1185485 1-516 15-530 HTGAW31 347 1103686 1-410 15-424 HTGCV57 348 1128279 1-1395 15-1409 HTXGJ96 349 1193058 1-1550 15-1564 HSLDI32 350 1103425 1-622 15-636 HSLJB67 351 1105531 1-490 15-504 HAIBZ93 352 1222241 1-2540 15-2554 HAQCI39 353 1124595 1-820 15-834 HCHAQ03 354 1151464 1-484 15-498 HFXHJ52 355 1193039 1-1946 15-1960 HHSDC06 356 1150831 1-1031 15-1045 HMVCT65 357 1162654 1-2730 15-2744 HPJEQ51 358 1145717 1-1409 15-1423 HUVHA10 359 1226996 1-2197 15-2211 HWBEX27 360 1151533 1-425 15-439 HBJJT12 361 1154057 1-934 15-948 HE9QF27 362 1128104 1-653 15-667 HEAHE27 363 1105191 1-1082 15-1096 HFKLB30 364 890713 1-341 15-355 HPMKM81 365 894416 1-880 15-894 AC004774, and AC004774. HPVAE51 366 895915 1-745 15-759 HSRBC02 367 1163833 1-1681 15-1695 HTTCC30 368 1225345 1-699 15-713 HMWDT23 369 1151369 1-676 15-690 HAMFW83 370 1186171 1-759 15-773 HHPFT46 371 1227626 1-2818 15-2832 HJBCL50 372 1080471 1-732 15-746 HLTAA06 373 1204706 1-2639 15-2653 HMIBK68 374 1186172 1-1815 15-1829 HMSJH92 375 1124516 1-1191 15-1205 HROBJ60 376 1151506 1-1336 15-1350 HSCKG52 377 1179732 1-2692 15-2706 HSLHL43 378 1134403 1-1289 15-1303 HTEBE47 379 1173015 1-1337 15-1351 HTELQ83 380 1151521 1-892 15-906 HUCNW18 381 1151523 1-788 15-802 HHEUX85 382 783803 1-779 15-793 HTLAK30 383 810462 1-234 15-248 HOHAI78 384 811359 1-435 15-449 AC005076, and AC005076. HDQDV70 385 861365 1-792 15-806 AC006146, and AC006146. HCRMR24 386 875069 1-1628 15-1642 HOFNX66 387 883011 1-1181 15-1195 HHEPG56 388 890938 1-838 15-852 HCROS74 389 900155 1-500 15-514 HKGAG83 390 966445 1-449 15-463 HHFCF42 391 968314 1-1391 15-1405 HHFHH58 392 723683 1-791 15-805 HE8NB30 393 899757 1-1373 15-1387 AL118496, AL118496, AL031387, and AL031387. HKGBO06 394 927953 1-850 15 -864 HMUBG24 395 525646 1-442 15-456 HTEGI48 396 530595 1-615 15-629 AA102044, H93506, AW362517, AF140360, and AF074606. HGFAB38 397 576913 1-1706 15-1720 AP000627. HMADG29 398 597431 1-600 15-614 AC074217. HMWIN49 399 615238 1-349 15-363 AI720450, AI037856, AI300842, AI311528, AI311400, AA532689, AA310786, AI474407, AA985268, AW051112, AA316357, AW381682, W68226, AI566802, AI589506, AI073958, AA935679, AI208100, AI267756, AA689231, AA542997, AA352183, AA320005, AA363414, AA541796, AA922650, N28607, AA176451, AI422657, AA398908, AA745933, W68225, AA689508, AA176457, W32907, AA652657, AA627101, AA374424, AW137988, AA876344, AI989393, AA425597, AA247451, N87306, AW405970, AW341775, AW163567, AL038843, N47392, AA161338, AA863326, AA092969, N89372, AA094843, AA933653, Z20829, AA320778, and A75039. HELGL09 400 625720 1-391 15-405 HHEPQ28 401 694010 1-875 15-889 AC013663. HNTAI75 402 703283 1-473 15-487 AL132868, AL132868, AL132868, AL136360, and AL136360. HBMBR84 403 711121 1-620 15-634 HOUFE88 404 718762 1-858 15-872 AC026964, AC026964, AC005324, and AC005324. HMTAZ58 405 735760 1-423 15-437 AL139321. HAJBM73 406 764228 1-589 15-603 HDPAV32 407 847613 1-831 15-845 AC010552, and AC010552. HMWIZ58 408 865033 1-1382 15-1396 HFKFL92 409 880139 1-374 15-388 H49207, W56338, AA412225, H46471, H41194, H46110, AI859297, H50393, AA044343, AA043175, AI819813, H45090, AA610590, AI601169, AA625654, AW301122, AI521678, Z44510, AF151901, AC037465, AC037465, AC037465, AC018785, and AC018785. HWLGU06 410 882838 1-891 15-905 AL390204, AL390204, AL390204, AC034149, AC034149, AC034149, AC027440, AC021890, AC021890, and AC021890. HOGBN73 411 892750 1-291 15-305 AC040962. HODCU15 412 899680 1-2773 15-2787 AC010935. HE9PF14 413 908512 1-822 15-836 AC023149, AC023149, AC023149, and AC020915. HHFKC40 414 908519 1-614 15-628 HWLEO07 415 908520 1-589 15-603 HPRBL56 416 908522 1-609 15-623 HSANL93 417 908533 1-543 15-557 HWWFL94 418 908534 1-596 15-610 HSXFM49 419 908570 1-669 15-683 HAGII04 420 908571 1-479 15-493 HDPJE32 421 908575 1-551 15-565 HHFBT95 422 908578 1-690 15-704 HUVDO59 423 908593 1-601 15-615 HCGAC50 424 908683 1-516 15-530 HODEV94 425 908947 1-740 15-754 HTENS61 426 909007 1-484 15-498 AC003005. HHFJL16 427 909009 1-463 15-477 HPJEN26 428 909014 1-1000 15-1014 AC003006, AC003006, and AC003006. HSCMA28 429 909018 1-678 15-692 HE8NH04 430 909024 1-870 15-884 HE8TK33 431 909025 1-604 15-618 AC026786, and AC026786. HF8QP45 432 909026 1-676 15-690 HTEJR88 433 909033 1-680 15-694 AC010192, AC010192, and AC026352. HFKHA05 434 909088 1-625 15-639 HTELI13 435 909092 1-1519 15-1533 HDABU92 436 909093 1-991 15-1005 HUJBC25 437 909098 1-668 15-682 HTXOA73 438 909107 1-500 15-514 HDPFU72 439 909108 1-397 15-411 HE2JI76 440 909110 1-503 15-517 AC078802, AC078802, and AC078802. HNTDJ81 441 909111 1-721 15-735 AC078802, AC078802, and AC078802. HADDS16 442 909116 1-540 15-554 HDQHG17 443 909120 1-481 15-495 AP001857, AP001483, AP001483, AP001160, AP001160, AP001160, AP001458, AP001458, AC015703, and AC015703. HTAIR71 444 909129 1-553 15-567 HWADM93 445 909140 1-600 15-614 HMWIU35 446 909167 1-520 15-534 AL161903, AL161903, AL161903, AL161906, AL161906, and AL161906. HDPTQ41 447 913933 1-590 15-604 AI878836, AI380704, AI949156, AI335537, AI359669, AI375465, AI279500, AI658822, AW001812, AI916799, AI436769, AA316348, AI879396, AI652095, AI767924, AA028103, AW299794, AI439173, AW301212, AW301192, AA970314, AW014195, AW236028, AI824939, F35913, AA977296, AA501553, AW135461, AI927228, D19636, AA636041, AI915866, AA603060, AA307748, AI823483, AA625548, AI478932, AI470601, AI419586, AA028124, AA062899, AA488040, AI760094, AA304578, and L12982. HHELR05 448 916009 1-1942 15-1956 HLHFN70 449 917541 1-297 15-311 HTOFU03 450 921894 1-492 15-506 HTLDF63 451 924552 1-448 15-462 HTTBX05 452 928079 1-303 15-317 AC011451, AC011451, AC008567, and AC008567. HDPSX40 453 935352 1-1152 15-1166 AC010815, and AC010815. HNFJB24 454 935689 1-420 15-434 HLWBE75 455 935690 1-2308 15-2322 HDPCW53 456 946458 1-1209 15-1223 AL161790, AL161790, AL162420, and AL162420. HHASV05 457 948749 1-1803 15-1817 AC003688, AC003688, AC003688, AC026954, and AC026954. HHEDS40 458 950456 1-2758 15-2772 HNTAQ63 459 951706 1-654 15-668 HNGEN60 460 951952 1-481 15-495 HWBDS07 461 952796 1-382 15-396 AC007676, AC007676, AC007676, AC016582, and AC016582. HNTDI77 462 958279 1-506 15-520 AC008759, and AC008759. HDPDN03 463 960952 1-3068 15-3082 AL359452, AC007731, AC007731, AC007731, AC005500, AC005500, and AC005500. HT4EC82 464 961090 1-889 15-903 HHFLH10 465 963163 1-969 15-983 HPMGO02 466 963393 1-875 15-889 HDPBB38 467 965903 1-2240 15-2254 HMAFY88 468 966935 1-967 15-981 HTXFB61 469 967821 1-800 15-814 HAGEL01 470 971510 1-813 15-827 AL136439, AL136439, AL138699, AL138699, and AL138699. HCEOB15 471 973102 1-901 15-915 AP002393, AP002393, and AC015962.

[0089] TABLE 4 Code Description Tissue Organ Cell Line Disease Vector AR022 a_Heart a_Heart AR023 a_Liver a_Liver AR024 a_mammary gland a_mammary gland AR025 a_Prostate a_Prostate AR026 a_small intestine a_small intestine AR027 a_Stomach a_Stomach AR028 Blood B cells Blood B cells AR029 Blood B cells activated Blood B cells activated AR030 Blood B cells resting Blood B cells resting AR031 Blood T cells activated Blood T cells activated AR032 Blood T cells resting Blood T cells resting AR033 brain brain AR034 breast breast AR035 breast cancer breast cancer AR036 Cell Line CAOV3 Cell Line CAOV3 AR037 cell line PA-1 cell line PA-1 AR038 cell line transformed cell line transformed AR039 colon colon AR040 colon (9808co65R) colon (9808co65R) AR041 colon (9809co15) colon (9809co15) AR042 colon cancer colon cancer AR043 colon cancer colon cancer (9808co64R) (9808co64R) AR044 colon cancer colon cancer 9809co14 9809co14 AR045 corn clone 5 corn clone 5 AR046 corn clone 6 corn clone 6 AR047 corn clone 2 corn clone 2 AR048 corn clone 3 corn clone 3 AR049 Corn Clone 4 Corn Clone 4 AR050 Donor II B Cells 24 hrs Donor II B Cells 24 hrs AR051 Donor II B Cells 72 hrs Donor II B Cells 72 hrs AR052 Donor II B-Cells 24 hrs. Donor II B-Cells 24 hrs. AR053 Donor II B-Cells 72 hrs Donor II B-Cells 72 hrs AR054 Donor II Resting B Cells Donor II Resting B Cells AR055 Heart Heart AR056 Human Lung (clonetech) Human Lung (clonetech) AR057 Human Mammary Human Mammary (clontech) (clontech) AR058 Human Thymus Human Thymus (clonetech) (clonetech) AR059 Jurkat (unstimulated) Jurkat (unstimulated) AR060 Kidney Kidney AR061 Liver Liver AR062 Liver (Clontech) Liver (Clontech) AR063 Lymphocytes chronic Lymphocytes lymphocytic leukaemia chronic lymphocytic leukaemia AR064 Lymphocytes diffuse large Lymphocytes B cell lymphoma diffuse large B cell lymphoma AR065 Lymphocytes follicular Lymphocytes lymphoma follicular lymphoma AR066 normal breast normal breast AR067 Normal Ovarian Normal Ovarian (4004901) (4004901) AR068 Normal Ovary 9508G045 Normal Ovary 9508G045 AR069 Normal Ovary 9701G208 Normal Ovary 9701G208 AR070 Normal Ovary 9806G005 Normal Ovary 9806G005 AR071 Ovarian Cancer Ovarian Cancer AR072 Ovarian Cancer Ovarian Cancer (9702G001) (9702G001) AR073 Ovarian Cancer Ovarian Cancer (9707G029) (9707G029) AR074 Ovarian Cancer Ovarian Cancer (9804G011) (9804G011) AR075 Ovarian Cancer Ovarian Cancer (9806G019) (9806G019) AR076 Ovarian Cancer Ovarian Cancer (9807G017) (9807G017) AR077 Ovarian Cancer Ovarian Cancer (9809G001) (9809G001) AR078 ovarian cancer 15799 ovarian cancer 15799 AR079 Ovarian Cancer Ovarian Cancer 17717AID 17717AID AR080 Ovarian Cancer Ovarian Cancer 4004664B1 4004664B1 AR081 Ovarian Cancer Ovarian Cancer 4005315A1 4005315A1 AR082 ovarian cancer 94127303 ovarian cancer 94127303 AR083 Ovarian Cancer 96069304 Ovarian Cancer 96069304 AR084 Ovarian Cancer 9707G029 Ovarian Cancer 9707G029 AR085 Ovarian Cancer 9807G045 Ovarian Cancer 9807G045 AR086 ovarian cancer 9809G001 ovarian cancer 9809G001 AR087 Ovarian Cancer Ovarian Cancer 9905C032RC 9905C032RC AR088 Ovarian cancer 9907 C00 Ovarian cancer 9907 3rd C00 3rd AR089 Prostate Prostate AR090 Prostate (clonetech) Prostate (clonetech) AR091 prostate cancer prostate cancer AR092 prostate cancer #15176 prostate cancer #15176 AR093 prostate cancer #15509 prostate cancer #15509 AR094 prostate cancer #15673 prostate cancer #15673 AR095 Small Intestine (Clontech) Small Intestine (Clontech) AR096 Spleen Spleen AR097 Thymus T cells activated Thymus T cells activated AR098 Thymus T cells resting Thymus T cells resting AR099 Tonsil Tonsil AR100 Tonsil geminal center Tonsil geminal centroblast center centroblast AR101 Tonsil germinal center B Tonsil germinal cell center B cell AR102 Tonsil lymph node Tonsil lymph node AR103 Tonsil memory B cell Tonsil memory B cell AR104 Whole Brain Whole Brain AR105 Xenograft ES-2 Xenograft ES-2 AR106 Xenograft SW626 Xenograft SW626 H0002 Human Adult Heart Human Adult Heart Heart Uni-ZAP XR H0004 Human Adult Spleen Human Adult Spleen Uni-ZAP XR Spleen H0008 Whole 6 Week Old Uni-ZAP XR Embryo H0009 Human Fetal Brain Uni-ZAP XR H0011 Human Fetal Kidney Human Fetal Kidney Kidney Uni-ZAP XR H0012 Human Fetal Kidney Human Fetal Kidney Kidney Uni-ZAP XR H0013 Human 8 Week Whole Human 8 Week Old Embryo Uni-ZAP XR Embryo Embryo H0014 Human Gall Bladder Human Gall Bladder Gall Bladder Uni-ZAP XR H0015 Human Gall Bladder, Human Gall Bladder Gall Bladder Uni-ZAP XR fraction II H0016 Human Greater Omentum Human Greater peritoneum Uni-ZAP XR Omentum H0018 Human Greater Omentum, Human Greater peritoneum Uni-ZAP XR fII remake Omentum H0022 Jurkat Cells Jurkat T-Cell Line Lambda ZAP II H0024 Human Fetal Lung III Human Fetal Lung Lung Uni-ZAP XR H0028 Human Old Ovary Human Old Ovary Ovary pBluescript H0030 Human Placenta Uni-ZAP XR H0031 Human Placenta Human Placenta Placenta Uni-ZAP XR H0032 Human Prostate Human Prostate Prostate Uni-ZAP XR H0033 Human Pituitary Human Pituitary Uni-ZAP XR H0034 Human Parathyroid Human Parathyroid Parathyroid disease Uni-ZAP XR Tumor Tumor H0035 Human Salivary Gland Human Salivary Salivary Uni-ZAP XR Gland gland H0036 Human Adult Small Human Adult Small Small Int. Uni-ZAP XR Intestine Intestine H0038 Human Testes Human Testes Testis Uni-ZAP XR H0039 Human Pancreas Tumor Human Pancreas Pancreas disease Uni-ZAP XR Tumor H0040 Human Testes Tumor Human Testes Testis disease Uni-ZAP XR Tumor H0041 Human Fetal Bone Human Fetal Bone Bone Uni-ZAP XR H0042 Human Adult Pulmonary Human Adult Lung Uni-ZAP XR Pulmonary H0046 Human Endometrial Human Endometrial Uterus disease Uni-ZAP XR Tumor Tumor H0048 Human Pineal Gland Human Pineal Gland Uni-ZAP XR H0049 Human Fetal Kidney Human Fetal Kidney Kidney Uni-ZAP XR H0050 Human Fetal Heart Human Fetal Heart Heart Uni-ZAP XR H0051 Human Hippocampus Human Brain Uni-ZAP XR Hippocampus H0052 Human Cerebellum Human Cerebellum Brain Uni-ZAP XR H0056 Human Umbilical Vein, Human Umbilical Umbilical Uni-ZAP XR Endo. remake Vein Endothelial vein Cells H0057 Human Fetal Spleen Uni-ZAP XR H0059 Human Uterine Cancer Human Uterine Uterus disease Lambda Cancer ZAP II H0063 Human Thymus Human Thymus Thymus Uni-ZAP XR H0065 Human Esophagus, Human Esophagus, Esophagus Uni-ZAP XR Normal normal H0068 Human Skin Tumor Human Skin Tumor Skin disease Uni-ZAP XR H0069 Human Activated T-Cells Activated T-Cells Blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR H0078 Human Lung Cancer Human Lung Cancer Lung disease Lambda ZAP II H0081 Human Fetal Epithelium Human Fetal Skin Skin Uni-ZAP XR (Skin) H0083 HUMAN JURKAT Jurkat Cells Uni-ZAP XR MEMBRANE BOUND POLYSOMES H0085 Human Colon Human Colon Lambda ZAP II H0086 Human epithelioid Epithelioid Sk Muscle disease Uni-ZAP XR sarcoma Sarcoma, muscle H0087 Human Thymus Human Thymus pBluescript H0090 Human T-Cell Lymphoma T-Cell Lymphoma T-Cell disease Uni-ZAP XR H0097 Human Adult Heart, Human Adult Heart Heart pBluescript subtracted H0098 Human Adult Liver, Human Adult Liver Liver Uni-ZAP XR subtracted H0099 Human Lung Cancer, Human Lung Cancer Lung pBluescript subtracted H0100 Human Whole Six Week Human Whole Six Embryo Uni-ZAP XR Old Embryo Week Old Embryo H0102 Human Whole 6 Week Human Whole Six Embryo pBluescript Old Embryo (II), subt Week Old Embryo H0103 Human Fetal Brain, Human Fetal Brain Brain Uni-ZAP XR subtracted H0105 Human Fetal Heart, Human Fetal Heart Heart pBluescript subtracted H0107 Human Infant Adrenal Human Infant Adrenal pBluescript Gland, subtracted Adrenal Gland gland H0108 Human Adult Lymph Human Adult Lymph Node Uni-ZAP XR Node, subtracted Lymph Node H0111 Human Placenta, Human Placenta Placenta pBluescript subtracted H0113 Human skin Tumor, Human Skin Tumor Skin Uni-ZAP XR subtracted H0118 Human Adult Kidney Human Adult Kidney Uni-ZAP XR Kidney H0123 Human Fetal Dura Mater Human Fetal Dura Brain Uni-ZAP XR Mater H0124 Human Human Sk Muscle disease Uni-ZAP XR Rhabdomyosarcoma Rhabdomyosarcoma H0125 Cem cells cyclohexamide Cyclohexamide Blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR treated Treated Cem, Jurkat, Raji, and Supt H0130 LNCAP untreated LNCAP Cell Line Prostate Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR H0131 LNCAP + o.3 nM R1881 LNCAP Cell Line Prostate Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR H0132 LNCAP + 30 nM R1881 LNCAP Cell Line Prostate Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR H0134 Raji Cells, cyclohexamide Cyclohexamide Blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR treated Treated Cem, Jurkat, Raji, and Supt H0135 Human Synovial Sarcoma Human Synovial Synovium Uni-ZAP XR Sarcoma H0136 Supt Cells, cyclohexamide Cyclohexamide Blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR treated Treated Cem, Jurkat, Raji, and Supt H0144 Nine Week Old Early 9 Wk Old Early Embryo Uni-ZAP XR Stage Human Stage Human H0149 7 Week Old Early Stage Human Whole 7 Embryo Uni-ZAP XR Human, subtracted Week Old Embryo H0150 Human Epididymus Epididymis Testis Uni-ZAP XR H0151 Early Stage Human Liver Human Fetal Liver Liver Uni-ZAP XR H0153 Human adult lymph node, Human Adult Lymph Node Uni-ZAP XR subtracted Lymph Node H0156 Human Adrenal Gland Human Adrenal Adrenal disease Uni-ZAP XR Tumor Gland Tumor Gland H0159 Activated T-Cells, 8 hrs., Activated T-Cells Blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR ligation 2 H0163 Human Synovium Human Synovium Synovium Uni-ZAP XR H0165 Human Prostate Cancer, Human Prostate Prostate disease Uni-ZAP XR Stage B2 Cancer, stage B2 H0166 Human Prostate Cancer, Human Prostate Prostate disease Uni-ZAP XR Stage B2 fraction Cancer, stage B2 H0168 Human Prostate Cancer, Human Prostate Prostate disease Uni-ZAP XR Stage C Cancer, stage C H0169 Human Prostate Cancer, Human Prostate Prostate disease Uni-ZAP XR Stage C fraction Cancer, stage C H0170 12 Week Old Early Stage Twelve Week Old Embryo Uni-ZAP XR Human Early Stage Human H0171 12 Week Old Early Stage Twelve Week Old Embryo Uni-ZAP XR Human, II Early Stage Human H0172 Human Fetal Brain, Human Fetal Brain Brain Lambda random primed ZAP II H0176 CAMA1Ee Cell Line CAMA1Ee Cell Breast Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR Line H0178 Human Fetal Brain Human Fetal Brain Brain Uni-ZAP XR H0179 Human Neutrophil Human Neutrophil Blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR H0181 Human Primary Breast Human Primary Breast disease Uni-ZAP XR Cancer Breast Cancer H0182 Human Primary Breast Human Primary Breast disease Uni-ZAP XR Cancer Breast Cancer H0183 Human Colon Cancer Human Colon Colon disease Uni-ZAP XR Cancer H0185 Activated T-Cell labeled T-Cells Blood Cell Line Lambda with 4-thioluri ZAP II H0187 Resting T-Cell T-Cells Blood Cell Line Lambda ZAP II H0188 Human Normal Breast Human Normal Breast Uni-ZAP XR Breast H0194 Human Cerebellum, Human Cerebellum Brain pBluescript subtracted H0196 Human Cardiomyopathy, Human Heart Uni-ZAP XR subtracted Cardiomyopathy H0201 Human Hippocampus, Human Brain pBluescript subtracted Hippocampus H0204 Human Colon Cancer, Human Colon Colon pBluescript subtracted Cancer H0205 Human Colon Cancer, Human Colon Colon pBluescript differential Cancer H0208 Early Stage Human Lung, Human Fetal Lung Lung pBluescript subtracted H0212 Human Prostate, Human Prostate Prostate pBluescript subtracted H0213 Human Pituitary, Human Pituitary Uni-ZAP XR subtracted H0214 Raji cells, cyclohexamide Cyclohexamide Blood Cell Line pBluescript treated, subtracted Treated Cem, Jurkat, Raji, and Supt H0215 Raji cells, cyclohexamide Cyclohexamide Blood Cell Line pBluescript treated, differentially Treated Cem, Jurkat, expressed Raji, and Supt H0216 Supt cells, cyclohexamide Cyclohexamide Blood Cell Line pBluescript treated, subtracted Treated Cem, Jurkat, Raji, and Supt H0218 Activated T-Cells, 0 hrs, Activated T-Cells Blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR subtracted H0222 Activated T-Cells, 8 hrs, Activated T-Cells Blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR subtracted H0223 Activated T-Cells, 8 hrs, Activated T-Cells Blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR differentially expressed H0224 Activated T-Cells, 12 hrs, Activated T-Cells Blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR subtracted H0229 Early Stage Human Brain, Early Stage Human Brain Lambda random primed Brain ZAP II H0230 Human Cardiomyopathy, Human Heart disease Uni-ZAP XR diff exp Cardiomyopathy H0231 Human Colon, subtraction Human Colon pBluescript H0232 Human Colon, differential Human Colon pBluescript expression H0235 Human colon cancer, Human Colon Liver pBluescript metaticized to liver, Cancer, metasticized subtraction to liver H0239 Human Kidney Tumor Human Kidney Kidney disease Uni-ZAP XR Tumor H0242 Human Fetal Heart, Human Fetal Heart Heart pBluescript Differential (Fetal- Specific) H0244 Human 8 Week Whole Human 8 Week Old Embryo Uni-ZAP XR Embryo, subtracted Embryo H0247 Human Membrane Bound Human Membrane Blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR Polysomes-Enzyme Bound Polysomes Subtraction H0250 Human Activated Human Monocytes Uni-ZAP XR Monocytes H0251 Human Chondrosarcoma Human Cartilage disease Uni-ZAP XR Chondrosarcoma H0252 Human Osteosarcoma Human Bone disease Uni-ZAP XR Osteosarcoma H0253 Human adult testis, large Human Adult Testis Testis Uni-ZAP XR inserts H0254 Breast Lymph node cDNA Breast Lymph Node Lymph Node Uni-ZAP XR library H0255 breast lymph node CDNA Breast Lymph Node Lymph Node Lambda library ZAP II H0257 HL-60, PMA 4H HL-60 Cells, PMA Blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR stimulated 4H H0261 H. cerebellum, Enzyme Human Cerebellum Brain Uni-ZAP XR subtracted H0263 human colon cancer Human Colon Colon disease Lambda Cancer ZAP II H0264 human tonsils Human Tonsil Tonsil Uni-ZAP XR H0265 Activated T-Cell T-Cells Blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR (12 hs)/Thiouridine labelledEco H0266 Human Microvascular HMEC Vein Cell Line Lambda Endothelial Cells, fract. A ZAP II H0267 Human Microvascular HMEC Vein Cell Line Lambda Endothelial Cells, fract. B ZAP II H0268 Human Umbilical Vein HUVE Cells Umbilical Cell Line Lambda Endothelial Cells, fract. A vein ZAP II H0271 Human Neutrophil, Human Neutrophil- Blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR Activated Activated H0272 HUMAN TONSILS, Human Tonsil Tonsil Uni-ZAP XR FRACTION 2 H0274 Human Adult Spleen, Human Adult Spleen Uni-ZAP XR fractionII Spleen H0280 K562 + PMA (36 hrs) K562 Cell line cell line Cell Line ZAP Express H0284 Human OB MG63 control Human Bone Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR fraction I Osteoblastoma MG63 cell line H0286 Human OB MG63 treated Human Bone Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR (10 nM E2) fraction I Osteoblastoma MG63 cell line H0288 Human OB HOS control Human Bone Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR fraction I Osteoblastoma HOS cell line H0290 Human OB HOS treated Human Bone Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR (1 nM E2) fraction I Osteoblastoma HOS cell line H0292 Human GB HOS treated Human Bone Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR (10 nM E2) fraction I Osteoblastoma HOS cell line H0293 WI 38 cells Uni-ZAP XR H0294 Amniotic Cells-TNF Amniotic Cells- Placenta Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR induced TNF induced H0295 Amniotic Cells-Primary Amniotic Cells- Placenta Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR Culture Primary Culture H0305 CD34 positive cells (Cord CD34 Positive Cells Cord Blood ZAP Express Blood) H0306 CD34 depleted Buffy Coat CD34 Depleted Cord Blood ZAP Express (Cord Blood) Buffy Coat (Cord Blood) H0309 Human Chronic Synovitis Synovium, Chronic Synovium disease Uni-ZAP XR Synovitis/ Osteoarthritis H0310 human caudate nucleus Brain Brain Uni-ZAP XR H0316 HUMAN STOMACH Human Stomach Stomach Uni-ZAP XR H0318 HUMAN B CELL Human B Cell Lymph Node disease Uni-ZAP XR LYMPHOMA Lymphoma H0320 Human frontal cortex Human Frontal Brain Uni-ZAP XR Cortex H0327 human corpus colosum Human Corpus Brain Uni-ZAP XR Callosum H0328 human ovarian cancer Ovarian Cancer Ovary disease Uni-ZAP XR H0329 Dermatofibrosarcoma Dermatofibrosarcom Skin disease Uni-ZAP XR Protuberance a Protuberans H0331 Hepatocellular Tumor Hepatocellular Liver disease Lambda Tumor ZAP II H0333 Hemangiopericytoma Hemangiopericytom Blood vessel disease Lambda a ZAP II H0339 Duodenum Duodenum Uni-ZAP XR H0340 Corpus Callosum Corpus Collosum- Uni-ZAP XR 93052 H0341 Bone Marrow Cell Line Bone Marrow Cell Bone Marrow Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR (RS4;11) LineRS4;11 H0343 stomach cancer (human) Stomach Cancer- disease Uni-ZAP XR 5383A (human) H0345 SKIN Skin-4000868H Skin Uni-ZAP XR H0346 Brain-medulloblastoma Brain Brain disease Uni-ZAP XR (Medulloblastoma)- 9405C006R H0349 human adult liver cDNA Human Adult Liver Liver pCMVSport library 1 H0351 Glioblastoma Glioblastoma Brain disease Uni-ZAP XR H0352 wilm's tumor Wilm's Tumor disease Uni-ZAP XR H0354 Human Leukocytes Human Leukocytes Blood Cell Line pCMVSport 1 H0355 Human Liver Human Liver, pCMVSport normal Adult 1 H0356 Human Kidney Human Kidney Kidney pCMVSport 1 H0361 Human rejected kidney Human Rejected disease pBluescript Kidney H0365 Osteoclastoma-normalized Human disease Uni-ZAP XR B Osteoclastoma H0366 L428 cell line L428 ZAP Express H0369 H. Atrophic Endometrium Atrophic Uni-ZAP XR Endometrium and myometrium H0370 H. Lymph node breast Lymph node with disease Uni-ZAP XR Cancer Met. Breast Cancer H0373 Human Heart Human Adult Heart Heart pCMVSport 1 H0374 Human Brain Human Brain pCMVSport 1 H0375 Human Lung Human Lung pCMVSport 1 H0380 Human Tongue, frac 2 Human Tongue pSportl H0383 Human Prostate BPH, re- Human Prostate Uni-ZAP XR excision BPH H0384 Brain, Kozak Human Brain pCMVSport 1 H0386 Leukocyte and Lung; 4 Human Leukocytes Blood Cell Line pCMVSport screens 1 H0388 Human Rejected Kidney, Human Rejected disease pBluescript 704 re-excision Kidney H0392 H. Meningima, M1 Human Meningima brain pSport1 H0393 Fetal Liver, subtraction II Human Fetal Liver Liver pBluescript H0395 A1-CELL LINE Redd-Sternberg cell ZAP Express H0398 Human Newborn Bladder Human Newborn pBluescript Bladder H0399 Human Kidney Cortex, re- Human Kidney Lambda rescue Cortex ZAP II H0402 CD34 depleted Buffy Coat CD34 Depleted Cord Blood ZAP Express (Cord Blood), re-excision Buffy Coat (Cord Blood) H0408 Human kidney Cortex, Human Kidney pBluescnpt subtracted Cortex H0409 H. Striatum Depression, Human Brain, Brain pBluescript subtracted Striatum Depression H0411 H Female Bladder, Adult Human Female Bladder pSport1 Adult Bladder H0412 Human umbilical vein HUVE Cells Umbilical Cell Line pSport1 endothelial cells, IL-4 vein induced H0413 Human Umbilical Vein HUVE Cells Umbilical Cell Line pSport1 Endothelial Cells, vein uninduced H0415 H. Ovarian Tumor, II, Ovarian Tumor, Ovary disease pCMVSport OV5232 OV5232 2.0 H0416 Human Neutrophils, Human Neutrophil- Blood Cell Line pBluescript Activated, re-excision Activated H0419 Bone Cancer, re-excision Bone Cancer Uni-ZAP XR H0421 Human Bone Marrow, re- Bone Marrow pBluescript excision H0422 T-Cell PHA 16 hrs T-Cells Blood Cell Line pSport1 H0423 T-Cell PHA 24 hrs T-Cells Blood Cell Line pSport1 H0424 Human Pituitary, subt IX Human Pituitary pBluescript H0427 Human Adipose Human Adipose, left pSport1 hiplipoma H0428 Human Ovary Human Ovary Ovary pSport1 Tumor H0429 K562 + PMA (36 hrs),re- K562 Cell line cell line Cell Line ZAP Express excision H0431 H. Kidney Medulla, re- Kidney medulla Kidney pBluescript excision H0434 Human Brain, striatum, Human Brain, pBluescript re-excision Striatum H0435 Ovarian Tumor 10-3-95 Ovarian Tumor, Ovary pCMVSport OV350721 2.0 H0436 Resting T-Cell Library,II T-Cells Blood Cell Line pSport1 H0437 H Umbilical Vein HUVE Cells Umbilical Cell Line Lambda Endothelial Cells, frac A, vein ZAP II re-excision H0438 H. Whole Brain #2, re- Human Whole Brain ZAP Express excision #2 H0440 FGF enriched mixed Mixed libraries pCMVSport library 1 H0441 H. Kidney Cortex, Kidney cortex Kidney pBluescript subtracted H0444 Spleen metastic melanoma Spleen, Metastic Spleen disease pSport1 malignant melanoma H0445 Spleen, Chronic Human Spleen, CLL Spleen disease pSport1 lymphocytic leukemia H0447 Salivary gland, re-excision Human Salivary Salivary Uni-ZAP XR Gland gland H0449 CD34 + cell, I CD34 positive cells pSport1 H0450 CD34 + cells, II CD34 positive cells pCMVSport 2.0 H0453 H. Kidney Pyramid, Kidney pyramids Kidney pBluescript subtracted H0455 H. Striatum Depression, Human Brain, Brain pBluescript subt Striatum Depression H0457 Human Eosinophils Human Eosinophils pSport1 H0458 CD34 + cell, I, frac II CD34 positive cells pSport1 H0459 CD34 + cells, II, CD34 positive cells pCMVSport FRACTION 2 2.0 H0461 H. Kidney Medulla, Kidney medulla Kidney pBluescript subtracted H0477 Human Tonsil, Lib 3 Human Tonsil Tonsil pSport1 H0478 Salivary Gland, Lib 2 Human Salivary Salivary pSport1 Gland gland H0479 Salivary Gland, Lib 3 Human Salivary Salivary pSport1 Gland gland H0483 Breast Cancer cell line, Breast Cancer Cell pSport1 MDA 36 line, MDA 36 H0484 Breast Cancer Cell line, Breast Cancer Cell pSport1 angiogenic line, Angiogenic, 36T3 H0485 Hodgkin's Lymphoma I Hodgkin's disease pCMVSport Lymphoma I 2.0 H0486 Hodgkin's Lymphoma II Hodgkin's disease pCMVSport Lymphoma II 2.0 H0488 Human Tonsils, Lib 2 Human Tonsils pCMVSport 2.0 H0489 Crohn's Disease Ileum Intestine disease pSport1 H0490 HI-60, untreated, Human HL-60 Blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR subtracted Cells, unstimulated H0492 HL-60, RA 4h, Subtracted HL-60 Cells, RA Blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR stimulated for 4H H0494 Keratinocyte Keratinocyte pCMVSport 2.0 H0497 HEL cell line HEL cell line HEL pSport1 92.1.7 H0506 Ulcerative Colitis Colon Colon pSportl H0509 Liver, Hepatoma Human Liver, Liver disease pCMVSport Hepatoma, patient 8 3.0 H0510 Human Liver, normal Human Liver, Liver pCMVSport normal, Patient #8 3.0 H0518 pBMC stimulated w/ poly pBMC stimulated pCMVSport I/C with poly I/C 3.0 H0519 NTERA2, control NTBRA2, pCMVSport Teratocarcinoma 3.0 cell line H0520 NTERA2 + retinoic acid, NTERA2, pSport1 14 days Teratocarcinoma cell line H0521 Primary Dendritic Cells, Primary Dendritic pCMVSport lib 1 cells 3.0 H0522 Primary Dendritic Primary Dendritic pCMVSport cells, frac 2 cells 3.0 H0525 PCR, pBMC I/C treated pBMC stimulated PCRII with poly I/C H0529 Myoloid Progenitor Cell TF-1 Cell Line; pCMVSport Line Myoloid progenitor 3.0 cell line H0530 Human Dermal Human Dermal pSport1 Endothelial Endothelial Cells; Cells, untreated untreated H0538 Merkel Cells Merkel cells Lymph node pSport1 H0539 Pancreas Islet Cell Tumor Pancreas Islet Cell Pancreas disease pSport1 Tumour H0540 Skin, burned Skin, leg burned Skin pSport1 H0542 T Cell helper I Helper T cell pCMVSport 3.0 H0543 T cell helper II Helper T cell pCMVSport 3.0 H0544 Human endometrial Human endometrial pCMVSport stromal cells stromal cells 3.0 H0545 Human endometrial Human endometrial pCMVSport stromal cells-treated with stromal cells-treated 3.0 progesterone with proge H0546 Human endometrial Human endometrial pCMVSport stromal cells-treated with stromal cells-treated 3.0 estradiol with estra H0547 NTERA2 teratocarcinoma NTERA2, pSport1 cell line-retinoic acid (14 Teratocarcinoma days) cell line H0549 H. Epididiymus, caput & Human Uni-ZAP XR corpus Epididiymus, caput and corpus H0550 H. Epididiymus, cauda Human Uni-ZAP XR Epididiymus, cauda H0551 Human Thymus Stromal Human Thymus pCMVSport Cells Stromal Cells 3.0 H0553 Human Placenta Human Placenta pCMVSport 3.0 H0555 Rejected Kidney, lib 4 Human Rejected Kidney disease pCMVSport Kidney 3.0 H0556 Activated T- T-Cells Blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR cell(12 h)/Thiouridine-re- excision H0559 HL-60, PMA 4H, re- HL-60 Cells, PMA Blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR excision stimulated 4H H0560 KMH2 KMH2 pCMVSport 3.0 H0561 L428 L428 pCMVSport 3.0 H0562 Human Fetal Brain, Human Fetal Brain pCMVSport normalized c5-11-26 2.0 H0563 Human Fetal Brain, Human Fetal Brain pCMVSport normalized 50021F 2.0 H0564 Human Fetal Brain, Human Fetal Brain pCMVSport normalized C5001F 2.0 H0567 Human Fetal Brain, Human Fetal Brain pCMVSport normalized A5002F 2.0 H0569 Human Fetal Brain, Human Fetal Brain pCMVSport normalized CO 2.0 H0570 Human Fetal Brain, Human Fetal Brain pCMVSport normalized C500H 2.0 H0574 Hepatocellular Tumor; re- Hepatocellular Liver disease Lambda excision Tumor ZAP II H0575 Human Adult Human Adult Lung Uni-ZAP XR Pulmonary; re-excision Pulmonary H0576 Resting T-Cell; re- T-Cells Blood Cell Line Lambda excision ZAP II H0579 Pericardium Pericardium Heart pSport1 H0580 Dendritic cells, pooled Pooled dendritic pCMVSport cells 3.0 H0581 Human Bone Marrow, Human Bone Bone Marrow pCMVSport treated Marrow 3.0 H0583 B Cell lymphoma B Cell Lymphoma B Cell disease pCMVSport 3.0 H0585 Activated T-Cells,12 Activated T-Cells Blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR hrs, re-excision H0586 Healing groin wound, 6.5 healing groin groin disease pCMVSport hours post incision wound, 6.5 hours 3.0 post incision-2/ H0587 Healing groin wound; 7.5 Groin-2/19/97 groin disease pCMVSport hours post incision 3.0 H0589 CD34 positive cells (cord CD34 Positive Cells Cord Blood ZAP Express blood),re-ex H0590 Human adult small Human Adult Small Small Int. Uni-ZAP XR intestine,re-excision Intestine H0591 Human T-cell T-CeIl Lymphoma T-Cell disease Uni-ZAP XR lymphoma; re-excision H0592 Healing groin wound- HGS wound healing disease pCMVSport zero hr post-incision project; abdomen 3.0 (control) H0593 Olfactory Olfactory epithelium pCMVSport epithelium;nasalcavity from roof of left 3.0 nasal cacit H0594 Human Lung Cancer; re- Human Lung Cancer Lung disease Lambda excision ZAP II H0595 Stomach cancer Stomach Cancer- disease Uni-ZAP XR (human); re-excision 5383A (human) H0596 Human Colon Cancer; re- Human Colon Colon Lambda excision Cancer ZAP II H0597 Human Colon; re-excision Human Colon Lambda ZAP II H0598 Human Stomach; re- Human Stomach Stomach Uni-ZAP XR excision H0599 Human Adult Heart; re- Human Adult Heart Heart Uni-ZAP XR excision H0600 Healing Abdomen Abdomen disease pCMVSport wound;70 & 90 min post 3.0 incision H0604 Human Pituitary, re- Human Pituitary pBluescript excision H0606 Human Primary Breast Human Primary Breast disease Uni-ZAP XR Cancer; re-excision Breast Cancer H0609 H. Leukocytes, H.Leukocytes pCMVSport normalized cot > 500A 1 H0611 H. Leukocytes, H.Leukocytes pCMVSport normalized cot 500 B 1 H0612 H.Leukocytes, normalized H.Leukocytes pCMVSport cot 50 B 1 H0614 H. Leukocytes, H.Leukocytes pCMVSport normalized cot 500 A 1 H0615 Human Ovarian Cancer Ovarian Cancer Ovary disease Uni-ZAP XR Reexcision H0616 Human Testes, Reexcision Human Testes Testis Uni-ZAP XR H0617 Human Primary Breast Human Primary Breast disease Uni-ZAP XR Cancer Reexcision Breast Cancer H0618 Human Adult Testes, Human Adult Testis Testis Uni-ZAP XR Large Inserts, Reexcision H0619 Fetal Heart Human Fetal Heart Heart Uni-ZAP XR H0620 Human Fetal Kidney; Human Fetal Kidney Kidney Uni-ZAP XR Reexcision H0622 Human Pancreas Tumor; Human Pancreas Pancreas disease Uni-ZAP XR Reexcision Tumor H0623 Human Umbilical Vein; Human Umbilical Umbilical Uni-ZAP XR Reexcision Vein Endothelial vein Cells H0624 12 Week Early Stage Twelve Week Old Embryo Uni-ZAP XR Human II; Reexcision Early Stage Human H0625 Ku 812F Basophils Line Ku 812F Basophils pSport1 H0626 Saos2 Cells; Untreated Saos2 Cell Line; pSport1 Untreated H0627 Saos2 Cells; Vitamin D3 Saos2 Cell Line; pSport1 Treated Vitamin D3 Treated H0628 Human Pre-Differentiated Human Pre- Uni-ZAP XR Adipocytes Differentiated Adipocytes H0631 Saos2, Dexamethosome Saos2 Cell Line; pSport1 Treated Dexamethosome Treated H0632 Hepatocellular Tumor;re- Hepatocellular Liver Lambda excision Tumor ZAP II H0633 Lung Carcinoma A549 TNFalpha activated disease pSport1 TNFalpha activated A549-Lung Carcinoma H0634 Human Testes Tumor, re- Human Testes Testis disease Uni-ZAP XR excision Tumor H0635 Human Activated T-Cells, Activated T-Cells Blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR re-excision H0637 Dendritic Cells From Dentritic cells from pSport1 CD34 Cells CD34 cells H0638 CD40 activated monocyte CD40 activated pSport1 dendridic cells monocyte dendridic cells H0640 Ficolled Human Stromal Ficolled Human Other Cells, Untreated Stromal Cells, Untreated H0641 LPS activated derived LPS activated pSport1 dendritic cells monocyte derived dendritic cells H0642 Hep G2 Cells, lambda Hep G2 Cells Other library H0643 Hep G2 Cells, PCR library Hep G2 Cells Other H0644 Human Placenta (re- Human Placenta Placenta Uni-ZAP XR excision) H0645 Fetal Heart, re-excision Human Fetal Heart Heart Uni-ZAP XR H0646 Lung, Cancer (4005313 Metastatic pSport1 A3): Invasive Poorly squamous cell lung Differentiated Lung carcinoma, poorly di Adenocarcinoma, H0647 Lung, Cancer (4005163 Invasive poorly disease pSport1 B7): Invasive, Poorly Diff. differentiated lung Adenocarcinoma, adenocarcinoma Metastatic H0648 Ovary, Cancer: (4004562 Papillary Cstic disease pSport1 B6) Papillary Serous neoplasm of low Cystic Neoplasm, Low malignant potentia Malignant Pot H0650 B-Cells B-Cells pCMVSport 3.0 H0651 Ovary, Normal: Normal Ovary pSport1 (9805C040R) H0653 Stromal Cells Stromal Cells pSport1 H0656 B-cells (unstimulated) B-cells pSport1 (unstimulated) H0657 B-cells (stimulated) B-cells (stimulated) pSport1 H0658 Ovary, Cancer 9809C332-Poorly Ovary & disease pSport1 (9809C332): Poorly differentiate Fallopian differentiated Tubes adenocarcinoma H0659 Ovary, Cancer Grade II Papillary Ovary disease pSport1 (15395A1F): Grade II Carcinoma, Ovary Papillary Carcinoma H0660 Ovary, Cancer: Poorly differentiated disease pSport1 (15799A1F) Poorly carcinoma, ovary differentiated carcinoma H0661 Breast, Cancer: (4004943 Breast cancer disease pSport1 A5) H0662 Breast, Normal: Normal Breast- Breast pSport1 (4005522B2) #4005522(B2) H0663 Breast, Cancer: (4005522 Breast Cancer- Breast disease pSport1 A2) #4005522(A2) H0664 Breast, Cancer: Breast Cancer Breast disease pSport1 (9806C012R) H0665 Stromal cells 3.88 Stromal cells 3.88 pSport1 H0666 Ovary, Cancer: (4004332 Ovarian Cancer, disease pSport1 A2) Sample #4004332A2 H0667 Stromal cells (HBM3.18) Stromal cell (HBM pSport1 3.18) H0668 stromal cell clone 2.5 stromal cell clone pSport1 2.5 H0669 Breast, Cancer: (4005385 Breast Cancer Breast pSport1 A2) (4005385A2) H0670 Ovary, Cancer(4004650 Ovarian Cancer- pSport1 A3): Well-Differentiated 4004650A3 Micropapillary Serous Carcinoma H0671 Breast, Cancer: Breast Cancer- pSport1 (9802C020E) Sample # 9802C020E H0672 Ovary, Cancer: (4004576 Ovarian Ovary pSport1 AS) Cancer(4004576A8) H0673 Human Prostate Cancer, Human Prostate Prostate Uni-ZAP XR Stage B2; re-excision Cancer, stage B2 H0674 Human Prostate Cancer, Human Prostate Prostate Uni-ZAP XR Stage C; re-excission Cancer, stage C H0675 Colon, Cancer: Colon Cancer pCMVSport (9808C064R) 9808C064R 3.0 H0676 Colon, Cancer: Colon Cancer pCMVSport (9808C064R)-total RNA 9808C064R 3.0 H0677 TNFR degenerate oligo B-Cells PCRII H0682 Serous Papillary serous papillary pCMVSport Adenocarcinoma adenocarcinoma 3.0 (9606G3045PA3B) H0683 Ovarian Serous Papillary Serous papillary pCMVSport Adenocarcinoma adenocarcinoma, 3.0 stage 3C (9804G01 H0684 Serous Papillary Ovarian Cancer- Ovaries pCMVSport Adenocarcinoma 9810G606 3.0 H0685 Adenocarcinoma of Adenocarcinoma of pCMVSport Ovary, Human Cell Line, Ovary, Human Cell 3.0 #OVCAR-3 Line, #OVCAR H0686 Adenocarcinoma of Adenocarcinoma of pCMVSport Ovary, Human Cell Line Ovary, Human Cell 3.0 Line, #SW-626 H0687 Human normal Human normal Ovary pCMVSport ovary (#9610G215) ovary(#9610G215) 3.0 H0688 Human Ovarian Human Ovarian pCMVSport Cancer (#9807G017) cancer(#9807G017), 3.0 mRNA from Maura Ru H0689 Ovarian Cancer Ovarian Cancer, pCMVSport #9806G019 3.0 H0690 Ovarian Cancer, # Ovarian Cancer, pCMVSport 9702G001 #9702G001 3.0 H0691 Normal Ovary, normal ovary, pCMVSport #9710G208 #9710G208 3.0 H0693 Normal Prostate Normal Prostate pCMVSport #ODQ3958EN Tissue # 3.0 ODQ3958EN H0694 Prostate gland Prostate gland, prostate pCMVSport adenocarcinoma adenocarcinoma, gland 3.0 mod/diff, gleason H0695 mononucleocytes from mononucleocytes pCMVSport patient from patient at 3.0 Shady Grove Hospit N0006 Human Fetal Brain Human Fetal Brain N0007 Human Hippocampus Human Hippocampus N0009 Human Hippocampus, Human prescreened Hippocampus S0001 Brain frontal cortex Brain frontal cortex Brain Lambda ZAP II S0002 Monocyte activated Monocyte-activated blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR S0003 Human Osteoclastoma Osteoclastoma bone disease Uni-ZAP XR S0005 Heart Heart-left ventricle Heart pCDNA S0007 Early Stage Human Brain Human Fetal Brain Uni-ZAP XR S0010 Human Amygdala Amygdala Uni-ZAP XR S0011 STROMAL- Osteoclastoma bone disease Uni-ZAP XR OSTEOCLASTOMA S0013 Prostate Prostate prostate Uni-ZAP XR S0014 Kidney Cortex Kidney cortex Kidney Uni-ZAP XR S0015 Kidney medulla Kidney medulla Kidney Uni-ZAP XR S0021 Whole brain Whole brain Brain ZAP Express S0022 Human Osteoclastoma Osteoclastoma Uni-ZAP XR Stromal Cells- Stromal Cells unamplified S0026 Stromal cell TF274 stromal cell Bone marrow Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR S0027 Smooth muscle, serum Smooth muscle Pulmanary Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR treated artery S0028 Smooth muscle,control Smooth muscle Pulmanary Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR artery S0029 brain stem Brain stem brain Uni-ZAP XR S0031 Spinal cord Spinal cord spinal cord Uni-ZAP XR S0032 Smooth muscle-ILb Smooth muscle Pulmanary Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR induced artery S0036 Human Substantia Nigra Human Substantia Uni-ZAP XR Nigra S0037 Smooth muscle, IL1b Smooth muscle Pulmanary Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR induced artery S0038 Human Whole Brain #2- Human Whole Brain ZAP Express Oligo dT > 1.5 Kb #2 S0040 Adipocytes Human Adipocytes Uni-ZAP XR from Osteoclastoma S0042 Testes Human Testes ZAP Express S0044 Prostate BPH prostate BPH Prostate disease Uni-ZAP XR S0045 Endothelial cells-control Endotbelial cell endothelial Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR cell-lung S0046 Endothelial-induced Endothelial cell endothelial Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR cell-lung S0048 Human Hypothalamus, Human disease Uni-ZAP XR Alzheimer's Hypothalamus, Alzheimer's S0049 Human Brain, Striatum Human Brain, Uni-ZAP XR Striatum S0050 Human Frontal Cortex, Human Frontal disease Uni-ZAP XR Schizophrenia Cortex, Schizophrenia S0051 Human Human disease Uni-ZAP XR Hypothalmus,Schizophrenia Hypothalamus, Schizophrenia S0052 neutrophils control human neutrophils blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR S0053 Neutrophils IL-1 and LPS human neutrophil blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR induced induced S0106 STRIATUM BRAIN disease Uni-ZAP XR DEPRESSION S0110 Brain Amygdala Brain disease Uni-ZAP XR Depression S0112 Hypothalamus Brain Uni-ZAP XR S0114 Anergic T-cell Anergic T-cell Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR S0116 Bone marrow Bone marrow Bone marrow Uni-ZAP XR S0118 Smooth muscle control 2 Smooth muscle Pulmanary Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR artery S0126 Osteoblasts Osteoblasts Knee Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR S0132 Epitbelial-TNFa and INF Airway Epithelial Uni-ZAP XR induced S0134 Apoptotic T-cell apoptotic cells Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR S0136 PERM TF274 stromal cell Bone marrow Cell Line Lambda ZAP II S0142 Macrophage-oxLDL macrophage- blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR oxidized LDL treated S0144 Macrophage (GM-CSF Macrophage (GM- Uni-ZAP XR treated) CSF treated) S0146 prostate-edited prostate BPH Prostate Uni-ZAP XR S0148 Normal Prostate Prostate prostate Uni-ZAP XR S0150 LNCAP prostate cell line LNCAP Cell Line Prostate Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR S0152 PC3 Prostate cell line PC3 prostate cell Uni-ZAP XR line S0174 Prostate-BPH subtracted II Human Prostate pBluescript BPH S0176 Prostate, normal, Prostate prostate Uni-ZAP XR subtraction I S0182 Human B Cell 8866 Human B-Cell 8866 Uni-ZAP XR S0188 Prostate,BPH, Lib 2 Human Prostate disease pSport1 BPH S0190 Prostate BPH,Lib 2, Human Prostate pSport1 subtracted BPH S0192 Synovial Fibroblasts Synovial Fibroblasts pSport1 (control) S0194 Synovial hypoxia Synovial Fibroblasts pSport1 S0196 Synovial IL-1/TNF Synovial Fibroblasts pSport1 stimulated S0206 Smooth Muscle-HASTE Smooth muscle Pulmanary Cell Line pBluescript normalized artery S0208 Messangial cell, frac 1 Messangial cell pSport1 S0210 Messangial cell, frac 2 Messangial cell pSport1 S0212 Bone Marrow Stromal Bone Marrow pSport1 Cell, untreated Stromal Cell, untreated S0214 Human Osteoclastoma, re- Osteoclastoma bone disease Uni-ZAP XR excision S0216 Neutrophils IL-1 and LPS human neutrophil blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR induced induced S0218 Apoptotic T-cell, re- apoptotic cells Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR excision S0220 H. hypothalamus, frac Hypothalamus Brain ZAP Express A; re-excision S0222 H. Frontal H. Brain, Frontal Brain disease Uni-ZAP XR cortex, epileptic; re- Cortex, Epileptic excision S0242 Synovial Fibroblasts Synovial Fibroblasts pSport1 (Ill/TNF), subt S0250 Human Osteoblasts II Human Osteoblasts Femur disease pCMVSport 2.0 S0260 Spinal Cord, re-excision Spinal cord spinal cord Uni-ZAP XR S0262 PYCS Human Antrum PCRII (PY CS) S0276 Synovial hypoxia-RSF Synovial fobroblasts Synovial pSport1 subtracted (rheumatoid) tissue S0278 H Macrophage (GM-CSF Macrophage (GM- Uni-ZAP XR treated), re-excision CSF treated) S0280 Human Adipose Tissue, Human Adipose Uni-ZAP XR re-excision Tissue S0282 Brain Frontal Cortex, re- Brain frontal cortex Brain Lambda excision ZAP II S0292 Osteoarthritis (OA-4) Human Bone disease pSport1 Osteoarthritic Cartilage S0294 Larynx tumor Larynx tumor Larynx, vocal disease pSport1 cord S0300 Frontal lobe, dementia; re- Frontal Lobe Brain Uni-ZAP XR excision dementia/Alzheimer's S0306 Larynx normal #10 261- Larynx normal pSport1 273 S0310 Normal trachea Normal trachea pSport1 S0312 Human Human disease pSport1 osteoarthritic; fraction II ostcoarthritic cartilage S0314 Human Human disease pSport1 osteoarthritis; fraction I osteoarthritic cartilage S0316 Human Normal Human Normal pSport1 Cartilage, Fraction I Cartilage S0318 Human Normal Cartilage Human Normal pSport1 Fraction II Cartilage S0320 Human Larynx Larynx Epiglottis pSport1 S0324 Human Brain Brain Cerebellum pSport1 S0326 Mammary Gland Mammary Gland Whole pSport1 mammary gland S0328 Palate carcinoma Palate carcinoma Uvula disease pSport1 S0330 Palate normal Palate normal Uvula pSport1 S0332 Pharynx carcinoma Pharynx carcinoma Hypopharynx pSport1 S0336 Human Normal Cartilage Human Normal pSport1 Fraction IV Cartilage S0342 Adipocytes; re-excision Human Adipocytes Uni-ZAP XR from Osteoclastoma S0344 Macrophage-oxLDL; re- macrophage- blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR excision oxidized LDL treated S0346 Human Amygdala; re- Amygdala Uni-ZAP XR excision S0348 Cheek Carcinoma Cheek Carcinoma disease pSport1 S0350 Pharynx Carcinoma Pharynx carcinoma Hypopharynx disease pSport1 S0352 Larynx Carcinoma Larynx carcinoma disease pSport1 S0354 Colon Normal II Colon Normal Colon pSport1 S0356 Colon Carcinoma Colon Carcinoma Colon disease pSport1 S0358 Colon Normal III Colon Normal Colon pSport1 S0360 Colon Tumor II Colon Tumor Colon disease pSport1 S0362 Human Gastrocnemius Gastrocnemius pSport1 muscle S0364 Human Quadriceps Quadriceps muscle pSport1 S0366 Human Soleus Soleus Muscle pSport1 S0370 Larynx carcinoma II Larynx carcinoma disease pSport1 S0372 Larynx carcinoma III Larynx carcinoma disease pSport1 S0374 Normal colon Normal colon pSport1 S0376 Colon Tumor Colon Tumor disease pSport1 S0378 Pancreas normal PCA4 Pancreas Normal pSport1 No PCA4 No S0380 Pancreas Tumor PCA4 Tu Pancreas Tumor disease pSport1 PCA4 Tu S0382 Larynx carcinoma IV Larynx carcinoma disease pSport1 S0386 Human Whole Brain, re- Whole brain Brain ZAP Express excision S0388 Human Human disease Uni-ZAP XR Hypothalamus, schizophrenia, Hypothalamus, re-excision Schizophrenia S0390 Smooth muscle, control; Smooth muscle Pulmanary Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR re-excision artery S0392 Salivary Gland Salivary gland; pSport1 normal S0394 Stomach; normal Stomach; normal pSport1 S0396 Uterus; normal Uterus; normal pSport1 S0400 Brain; normal Brain; normal pSport1 S0402 Adrenal Gland, normal Adrenal gland; pSport1 normal S0404 Rectum normal Rectum, normal pSport1 S0406 Rectum tumour Rectum tumour pSport1 S0408 Colon, normal Colon, normal pSport1 S0410 Colon, tumour Colon, tumour pSport1 S0412 Temporal cortex- Temporal cortex, disease Other Alzheizmer; subtracted alzheimer S0414 Hippocampus, Alzheimer Hippocampus, Other Subtracted Alzheimer Subtracted S0418 CHME Cell Line; treated 5 CHME Cell Line; pCMVSport hrs treated 3.0 S0420 CHME Cell CHME Cell line, pSport1 Line, untreated untreatetd S0422 Mo7e Cell Line GM-CSF Mo7e Cell Line pCMVSport treated (1 ng/ml) GM-CSF treated 3.0 (1 ng/ml) S0424 TF-1 Cell Line GM-CSF TF-1 Cell Line pSport1 Treated GM-CSF Treated S0426 Monocyte activated; re- Monocyte-activated blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR excision S0428 Neutrophils control; re- human neutrophils blood Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR excision S0430 Aryepiglottis Normal Aryepiglottis pSport1 Normal S0434 Stomach Normal Stomach Normal disease pSport1 S0436 Stomach Tumour Stomach Tumour disease pSport1 S0438 Liver Normal Met5No Liver Normal pSport1 Met5No S0440 Liver Tumour Met 5 Tu Liver Tumour pSport1 S0442 Colon Normal Colon Normal pSport1 S0444 Colon Tumor Colon Tumour disease pSport1 S0446 Tongue Tumour Tongue Tumour pSport1 S0450 Larynx Tumour Larynx Tumour pSport1 S0456 Tongue Normal Tongue Normal pSport1 S0458 Thyroid Normal (SDCA2 Thyroid normal pSport1 No) S0460 Thyroid Tumour Thyroid Tumour pSport1 S0464 Larynx Normal Larynx Normal pSport1 S0468 Ea.hy.926 cell line Ea.hy.926 cell line pSport1 S0470 Adenocarcinoma PYFD disease pSport1 S0472 Lung Mesothelium PYBT pSport1 S0474 Human blood platelets Platelets Blood Other platelets S0665 Human Amygdala; re- Amygdala Uni-ZAP XR excission S3012 Smooth Muscle Serum Smooth muscle Pulmanary Cell Line pBluescript Treated, Norm artery S3014 Smooth muscle, serum Smooth muscle Pulmanary Cell Line pBluescript induced, re-exc artery S6016 H. Frontal Cortex, H. Brain, Frontal Brain disease Uni-ZAP XR Epileptic Cortex, Epileptic S6024 Alzheimers, spongy Alzheimer's/Spongy Brain disease Uni-ZAP XR change change S6026 Frontal Lobe, Dementia Frontal Lobe Brain Uni-ZAP XR dementia/Alzheimer's S6028 Human Manic Depression Human Manic Brain disease Uni-ZAP XR Tissue depression tissue T0002 Activated T-cells Activated T-Cell, Blood Cell Line pBluescript PBL fraction T0003 Human Fetal Lung Human Fetal Lung pBluescript SK− T0004 Human White Fat Human White Fat pBluescript SK− T0006 Human Pineal Gland Human Pinneal pBluescript Gland SK− T0008 Colorectal Tumor Colorectal Tumor disease pBluescript SK− T0010 Human Infant Brain Human Infant Brain Other T0023 Human Pancreatic Human Pancreatic disease pBluescript Carcinoma Carcinoma SK− T0039 HSA 172 Cells Human HSA 172 cell pBluescript line SK− T0040 HSC 172 cells SA 172 Cells pBluescript SK− T0041 Jurkat T-cell G1 phase Jurkat T-cell pBluescript SK− T0042 Jurkat T-Cell, S phase Jurkat T-Cell Line pBluescript SK− T0048 Human Aortic Human Aortic pBluescript Endothelium Endothilium SK− T0049 Aorta endothelial cells + Aorta endothelial pBluescript TNF-a cells SK− T0060 Human White Adipose Human White Fat pBluescript SK− T0067 Human Thyroid Human Thyroid pBluescript SK− T0068 Normal Ovary, Normal Ovary, pBluescript Premenopausal Premenopausal SK− T0069 Human Uterus, normal Human Uterus, pBluescript normal SK− T0082 Human Adult Retina Human Adult Retina pBluescript SK− T0103 Human colon carcinoma pBluescript (HCC) cell line SK− T0109 Human (HCC) cell line pBluescript liver (mouse) metastasis, SK− remake T0110 Human colon carcinoma pBluescript (HCC) cell line, remake SK− T0114 Human (Caco-2) cell line, pBluescript adenocarcinoma, colon, SK− remake T0115 Human Colon Carcinoma pBluescript (HCC) cell line SK− L0002 Atrium cDNA library Human heart L0005 Clontech human aorta polyA + mRNA (#6572) L0009 EST from 8p21.3-p22 L0021 Human adult (K. Okubo) L0022 Human adult lung 3″ directed MboI cDNA L0024 Human brain A.R. Sanders L0040 Human colon mucosa L0041 Human epidermal keratinocyte L0055 Human promyelocyte L0065 Liver HepG2 cell line. L0070 Selected chromosome 21 cDNA library L0097 Subtracted human retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) L0105 Human aorta polyA + aorta (T. Fujiwara) L0109 Human brain cDNA brain L0118 Human fetal brain S. brain Meier-Ewert L0142 Human placenta cDNA placenta (T. Fujiwara) L0143 Human placenta polyA + placenta (T. Fujiwara) L0149 D. K. F. Zphsnul subthalamic nucleus L0151 Human testis (C. De testis Smet) L0157 Human fetal brain brain (T. Fujiwara) L0163 Human heart cDNA heart (Y. Nakamura) L0169 4AF1/106/KO15 library 4AF1/10 (Lap-Chee Tsui) 6/K015 L0179 Human lung lung GLC-82 adenocarcinoma (M. Wu) adenocarcinoma L0185 Human immortalized H574 and fibroblasts (H. L. Ozer) its SV40- transformed sublines L0194 Human pancreatic cancer pancreatic cancer Patu cell line Patu 8988t 8988t L0351 Infant brain, Bento Soares BA, M13- derived L0352 Normalized infant brain, BA, M13- Bento Soares derived L0355 P, Human foetal Brain Bluescript Whole tissue L0361 Stratagene ovary ovary Bluescript (#937217) SK L0362 Stratagene ovarian cancer Bluescript (#937219) SK− L0363 NCI_CGAP_GC2 germ cell tumor Bluescript SK− L0364 NCI_CGAP_GC5 germ cell tumor Bluescript SK− L0366 Stratagene schizo brain schizophrenic brain Bluescript S11 S-11 frontal lobe SK− L0367 NCI_CGAP_Sch1 Schwannoma tumor Bluescript SK− L0368 NCI_CGAP_SS1 synovial sarcoma Bluescript SK− L0369 NCI_CGAP_AA1 adrenal adenoma adrenal gland Bluescript SK L0370 Johnston frontal cortex pooled frontal lobe brain Bluescript SK− L0371 NCI_CGAP_Br3 breast tumor breast Bluescript SK L0372 NCI_CGAP_Col2 colon tumor colon Bluescript SK− L0373 NCI_CGAP_Col1 tumor colon Bluescript SK− L0374 NCI_CGAP_Co2 tumor colon Bluescript SK L0375 NCI_CGAP_Kid6 kidney tumor kidney Bluescript SK− L0376 NCI_CGAP_Lar1 larynx larynx Bluescript SK− L0378 NCI_CGAP_Lu1 lung tumor lung Bluescript SK− L0379 NCI_CGAP_Lym3 lymphoma lymph node Bluescript SK− L0381 NCI_CGAP_HN4 squamous cell pharynx Bluescript carcinoma SK− L0382 NCI_CGAP_Pr25 epithelium (cell line) prostate Bluescript SK− L0383 NCI_CGAP_Pr24 invasive tumor (cell prostate Bluescript line) SK− L0384 NCI_CGAP_Pr23 prostate tumor prostate Bluescript SK− L0386 NCI_CGAP_HN3 squamous cell tongue Bluescript carcinoma from base SK− of tongue L0387 NCI_CGAP_GCB0 germinal center B- tonsil Bluescript cells SK− L0388 NCI_CGAP_HN6 normal gingiva (cell Bluescript line from SK− immortalized kerati L0394 H, Human adult Brain gtl1 Cortex tissue L0415 b4HB3MA Cot8-HAP-Ft Lafmid BA L0435 Infant brain, LLNL array lafmid BA of Dr. M. Soares 1NIB L0438 normalized infant brain total brain brain lafmid BA cDNA L0439 Soares infant brain 1NIB whole brain Lafmid BA L0455 Human retina cDNA retina eye lambda gt10 randomly primed sublibrary L0456 Human retina cDNA retina eye lambda gt10 Tsp509I-cleaved sublibrary L0465 TEST1, Human adult lambda Testis tissue nml149 L0468 HE6W lambda zap L0470 BL29 Burkitt's lambda ZAP lymphoma, Pascalis 2 Sideras L0471 Human fetal heart, Lambda Lambda ZAP Express ZAP Express L0475 KG1-a Lambda Zap KG1-a Lambda Zap Express cDNA library Express (Stratagene) L0480 Stratagene cat#937212 Lambda (1992) ZAP, pBluescript SK(−) L0481 CD34 + DIRECTIONAL Lambda ZAPII L0483 Human pancreatic islet Lambda ZAPII L0485 STRATAGENE Human skeletal muscle leg muscle Lambda skeletal muscle cDNA ZAPII library, cat. #936215. L0493 NCI_CGAP_Ov26 papillary serous ovary pAMP1 carcinoma L0499 NCI_CGAP_HSC2 stem cell 34+/38+ bone marrow pAMP1 L0500 NCI_CGAP_Brn20 oligodendroglioma brain pAMP1 L0502 NCI_CGAP_Br15 adenocarcinoma breast pAMP1 L0509 NCI_CGAP_Lu26 invasive lung pAMP1 adenocarcinoma L0512 NCI_CGAP_Ov36 borderline ovarian ovary pAMP1 carcinoma L0515 NCI_CGAP_Ov32 papillary serous ovary pAMP1 carcinoma L0517 NCI_CGAP_Pr1 pAMP10 L0518 NCI_CGAP_Pr2 pAMP10 L0519 NCI_CGAP_Pr3 pAMP10 L0520 NCI_CGAP_Alv1 alveolar pAMP10 rhabdomyosarcoma L0521 NCI_CGAP_Ew1 Ewing's sarcoma pAMP10 L0522 NCI_CGAP_Kid1 kidney pAMP10 L0523 NCI_CGAP_Lip2 liposarcoma pAMP10 L0526 NCI_CGAP_Pr12 metastatic prostate pAMP10 bone lesion L0527 NCI_CGAP_0v2 ovary pAMP10 L0528 NCI_CGAP_Pr5 prostate pAMP10 L0529 NCI_CGAP_Pr6 prostate pAMP10 L0530 NCI_CGAP_Pr8 prostate pAMP10 L0532 NCI_CGAP_Thy1 thyroid pAMP10 L0533 NCI_CGAP_HSC1 stem cells bone marrow pAMP10 L0534 Chromosome 7 Fetal brain brain pAMP10 Brain cDNA Library L0536 NCI_CGAP_Br4 normal ductal tissue breast pAMP10 L0537 NCI_CGAP_Ov6 normal cortical ovary pAMP10 stroma L0540 NCI_CGAP_Pr10 invasive prostate prostate pAMP10 tumor L0541 NCI_CGAP_Pr7 low-grade prostatic prostate pAMP10 neoplasia L0542 NCI_CGAP_Pr11 normal prostatic prostate pAMP10 epithelial cells L0543 NCI_CGAP_Pr9 normal prostatic prostate pAMP10 epithelial cells L0544 NCI_CGAP_Pr4 prostatic prostate pAMP10 intraepithelial neoplasia - high grade L0545 NCI_CGAP_Pr4.1 prostatic prostate pAMP10 intraepithelial neoplasia - high grade L0555 NCI_CGAP_Lu34 large cell carcinoma lung pAMP10 L0558 NCI_CGAP_Ov40 endometrioid ovary pAMP10 ovarian metastasis L0559 NCI_CGAP_Ov39 papillary serous ovary pAMP10 ovarian metastasis L0562 Chromosome 7 HeLa HeLa cell pAMP10 cDNA Library line; ATCC L0564 Jia bone marrow stroma bone marrow stroma pBluescript L0565 Normal Human Bone Hip pBluescript Trabecular Bone Cells L0579 Human fetal brain cerebrum and pBluescript QBoqin2 cerebellum SK L0581 Stratagene liver (#937224) liver pBluescript SK L0584 Stratagene cDNA library pBluescript Human heart, cat#936208 SK(+) L0588 Stratagene endothelial cell pBluescript 937223 SK− L0589 Stratagene fetal retina pBluescript 937202 SK− L0590 Stratagene fibroblast pBluescript (#937212) SK− L0591 Stratagene HeLa cell s3 pBluescript 937216 SK− L0592 Stratagene hNT neuron pBluescript (#937233) SK− L0593 Stratagene pBluescript neuroepithelium SK− (#937231) L0594 Stratagene pBluescript neuroepithelium SK− NT2RAMI 937234 L0595 Stratagene NT2 neuronal neuroepithehal cells brain pBluescript precursor 937230 SK− L0596 Stratagene colon colon pBluescript (#937204) SK− L0597 Stratagene corneal stroma cornea pBluescript (#937222) SK− L0598 Morton Fetal Cochlea cochlea ear pBluescript SK− L0599 Stratagene lung (#937210) lung pBluescript SK− L0600 Weizmann Olfactory olfactory epithelium nose pBluescript Epithelium SK− L0601 Stratagene pancreas pancreas pBluescript (#937208) SK− L0602 Pancreatic Islet pancreatic islet pancreas pBluescript SK− L0603 Stratagene placenta placenta pBluescript (#937225) SK− L0604 Stratagene muscle 937209 muscle skeletal pBluescript muscle SK− L0605 Stratagene fetal spleen fetal spleen spleen pBluescript (#937205) SK− L0606 NCI_CGAP_Lym5 follicular lymphoma lymph node pBluescript SK− L0607 NCI_CGAP_Lym6 mantle cell lymph node pBluescript lymphoma SK− L0608 Stratagene lung carcinoma lung carcinoma lung NCI-H69 pBluescript 937218 SK− L0609 Schiller astrocytoma astrocytoma brain pBluescript SK− (Stratagene) L0611 Schiller meningioma meningioma brain pBluescript SK− (Stratagen L0612 Schiller oligodendroglioma brain pBluescript oligodendroglioma SK− L0617 Chromosome 22 exon pBluescriptII KS+ (stratagene) L0618 Chromosome 9 exon pBluescriptII KS+ L0622 HMI pcDNAII (Invitrogen) L0623 HM3 pectoral muscle pcDNAII (after mastectomy) (Invitrogen) L0625 NCI_CGAP_AR1 bulk alveolar tumor pCMV- SPORT2 L0626 NCI_CGAP_GC1 bulk germ cell pCMV- seminoma SPORT2 L0627 NCI_CGAP_Co1 bulk tumor colon pCMV- SPORT2 L0629 NCI_CGAP_Me13 metastatic bowel (skin pCMV- melanoma to bowel primary) SPORT4 L0630 NCI_CGAP_CNS1 substantia nigra brain pCMV- SPORT4 L0631 NCI_CGAP_Br7 breast pCMV- SPORT4 L0634 NCI_CGAP_Ov8 serous ovary pCMV- adenocarcinoma SPORT4 L0635 NCI_CGAP_PNS1 dorsal root ganglion peripheral pCMV- nervous SPORT4 system L0636 NCI_CGAP_Pit1 four pooled pituitary brain pCMV- adenomas SPORT6 L0637 NCI_CGAP_Brn53 three pooled brain pCMV- meningiomas SPORT6 L0638 NCI_CGAP_Brn35 tumor, 5 pooled (see brain pCMV- description) SPORT6 L0639 NCI_CGAP_Brn52 tumor, 5 pooled (see brain pCMV- description) SPORT6 L0640 NCI_CGAP_Br18 four pooled high- breast pCMV- grade tumors, SPORT6 including two prima L0641 NCI_CGAP_Co17 juvenile granulosa colon pCMV- tumor SPORT6 L0642 NCI_CGAP_Co18 moderately colon pCMV- differentiated SPORT6 adenocarcinoma L0643 NCI_CGAP_Co19 moderately colon pCMV- differentiated SPORT6 adenocarcinoma L0644 NCI_CGAP_Co20 moderately colon pCMV- differentiated SPORT6 adenocarcinoma L0645 NCI_CGAP_Co21 moderately colon pCMV- differentiated SPORT6 adenocarcinoma L0646 NCI_CGAP_Co14 moderately- colon pCMV- differentiated SPORT6 adenocarcinoma L0647 NCI_CGAP_Sar4 five pooled connective pCMV- sarcomas, including tissue SPORT6 myxoid liposarcoma L0648 NCI_CGAP_Eso2 squamous cell esophagus pCMV- carcinoma SPORT6 L0649 NCI_CGAP_GU1 2 pooled high-grade genitourinary pCMV- transitional cell tract SPORT6 tumors L0650 NCI_CGAP_Kid13 2 pooled Wilms″ kidney pCMV- tumors, one primary SPORT6 and one metast L0651 NCI_CGAP_Kid8 renal cell tumor kidney pCMV- SPORT6 L0652 NCI_CGAP_Lu27 four pooled poorly- lung pCMV- differentiated SPORT6 adenocarcinomas L0653 NCI_CGAP_Lu28 two pooled lung pCMV- squamous cell SPORT6 carcinomas L0654 NCI_CGAP_Lu31 lung, cell line pCMV SPORT6 L0655 NCI_CGAP_Lym12 lymphoma, lymph node pCMV- follicular mixed SPORT6 small and large cell L0656 NCI_CGAP_Ov38 normal epithelium ovary pCMV- SPORT6 L0657 NCI_CGAP_Ov23 tumor, 5 pooled (see ovary pCMV- description) SPORT6 L0658 NCI_CGAP_Ov35 tumor, 5 pooled (see ovary pCMV- description) SPORT6 L0659 NCI_CGAP_Pan1 adenocarcinoma pancreas pCMV- SPORT6 L0661 NCI_CGAP_Mel15 malignant skin pCMV- melanoma, SPORT6 metastatic to lymph node L0662 NCI_CGAP_Gas4 poorly differentiated stomach pCMV- adenocarcinoma SPORT6 with signet r L0663 NCI_CGAP_Ut2 moderately- uterus pCMV- differentiated SPORT6 endometrial adenocarcino L0664 NCI_CGAP_Ut3 poorly-differentiated uterus pCMV- endometrial SPORT6 adenocarcinoma, L0665 NCI_CGAP_Ut4 serous papillary uterus pCMV- carcinoma, high SPORT6 grade, 2 pooled t L0666 NCI_CGAP_Ut1 well-differentiated uterus pCMV- endometrial SPORT6 adenocarcinoma, 7 L0667 NCI_CGAP_CML1 myeloid cells, 18 whole blood pGMV- pooled CML cases, SPORT6 BCR/ABL rearra L0681 Stanley Frontal SN frontal lobe (see brain pCR2.1 individual description) (Invitrogen) L0686 Stanley Frontal SN pool 2 frontal lobe (see brain pCR2.1 description) TOPO (Invitrogen) L0697 Testis 1 PGEM 5zf(+) L0698 Testis 2 PGEM 5zf(+) L0717 Gessler Wilms tumor pSPORT1 L0720 PN001-Normal Human prostate pSport1 Prostate L0731 Soares_pregnant_uterus_(—) uterus pT7T3-Pac NbHPU L0738 Human colorectal cancer pT7T3D L0740 Soares melanocyte melanocyte pT7T3D 2NbHM (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0741 Soares adult brain brain pT7T3D N2b4HB55Y (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0742 Soares adult brain brain pT7T3D N2b5HB55Y (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0743 Soares breast 2NbHBst breast pT7T3D (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0744 Soares breast 3NbHBst breast pT7T3D (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0745 Soares retina N2b4HR retina eye pT7T3D (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0746 Soares retina N2b5HR retina eye pT7T3D (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0747 Soares_fetal_heart_NbHH heart pT7T3D 19W (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0748 Soares fetal liver spleen Liver and pT7T3D 1NFLS Spleen (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0749 Soares_fetal_liver_spleen Liver and pT7T3D _INFLS_SI Spleen (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0750 Soares_fetal_lung_NbHL1 lung pT7T3D 9W (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0751 Soares ovary tumor ovarian tumor ovary pT7T3D NbHOT (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0752 Soares_parathyroid _tumor parathyroid tumor parathyroid pT7T3D NbHPA gland (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0753 Soares_pineal_gland_N3H pineal gland pT7T3D PG (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0754 Soares placenta Nb2HP placenta pT7T3D (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0755 Soares_placenta_Sto9wee placenta pT7T3D ks_2NbHP8to9W (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0756 Soares_multiple_sclerosis multiple sclerosis pT7T3D _2NbHMSP lesions (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker V_TYPE L0757 Soares_senescent_fibrobla senescent fibroblast pT7T3D sts_NbHSF (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker V_TYPE L0758 Soares_testis_NHT pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0759 Soares_total_fetus_Nb2H pT7T3D-Pac F8_9w (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0761 NCI_CGAP_CLL1 B-cell, chronic pT7T3D-Pac lymphotic leukemia (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0762 NCI_CGAP_Br1.1 breast pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0763 NCI_CGAP_Br2 breast pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0764 NCI_CGAP_Co3 colon pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0765 NCI_(—CGAP)_Co4 colon pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0766 NCI_CGAP_GCB1 germinal center B pT7T3D-Pac cell (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0767 NCI_CGAP_GC3 pooled germ cell pT7T3D-Pac tumors (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0768 NCI_CGAP_GC4 pooled germ cell pT7T3D-Pac tumors (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0769 NCI_CGAP_Brn25 anaplastic brain pT7T3D-Pac oligodendroglioma (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0770 NCI_CGAP_Brn23 glioblastoma brain pT7T3D-Pac (pooled) (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0771 NCI_CGAP_Co8 adenocarcinoma colon pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0772 NCI_CGAP_Co10 colon tumor RER+ colon pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0773 NCI_CGAP_Co9 colon tumor RER+ colon pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0774 NCI_CGAP_Kid3 kidney pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0775 NCI_CGAP_Kid5 2 pooled tumors kidney pT7T3D-Pac (clear cell type) (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0776 NCI_CGAP_Lu5 carcinoid lung pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0777 Soares_NhHMPu_S1 Pooled human mixed (see pT7T3D-Pac melanocyte, fetal below) (Pharmacia) heart, and pregnant with a modified polylinker L0778 Barstead pancreas pancreas pT7T3D-Pac HPLRB1 (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0779 Soares_NFL_T_GBC_S1 pooled pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0780 Soares_NSF_F8_9W_OT pooled pT7T3D-Pac _PA_P_S1 (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0782 NCI_CGAP_Pr21 normal prostate prostate pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0783 NCI_CGAP_Pr22 normal prostate prostate pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0784 NCI_CGAP_Lei2 leiomyosarcoma soft tissue pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0785 Barstead spleen HPLRB2 spleen pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0786 Soares_NbHFB whole brain pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0787 NCI_CGAP_Sub1 pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0788 NCI_CGAP_Sub2 pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0789 NCI_CGAP_Sub3 pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0790 NCI_GGAP_Sub4 pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0791 NCI_CGAP_Sub5 pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0792 NCI_CGAP_Sub6 pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0793 NCI_CGAP_Sub7 pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0794 NCI_CGAP_GC6 pooled germ cell pT7T3D-Pac tumors (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0796 NCI_CGAP_Brn50 medulloblastoma brain pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0800 NCI_CGAP_Co16 colon tumor, RER+ colon pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0803 NCI_CGAP_Kid11 kidney pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0804 NCI_CGAP_Kid 12 2 pooled tumors kidney pT7T3D-Pac (clear cell type) (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0805 NCI_CGAP_Lu24 carcinoid lung pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0806 NCI_CGAP_Lu 19 squamous cell lung pT7T3D-Pac carcinoma, poorly (Pharmacia) differentiated (4 with a modified polylinker L0807 NCI_CGAP_Ov18 fibrotheoma ovary pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0808 Barstead prostate BPH prostate pT7T3D-Pac HPLRB4 1 (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L0809 NCI_CGAP_Pr28 prostate pT7T3D-Pac (Pharmacia) with a modified polylinker L2251 Human fetal lung Fetal lung

[0090] TABLE 5 OMIM Reference Description 100730 Myasthenia gravis, neonatal transient 106300 Ankylosing spondylitis 108800 Atrial septal defect, secundum type 118800 Choreoathetosis, familial paroxysmal 120110 Metaphyseal chondrodysplasia, Schmid type 120290 OSMED syndrome, 215150 120290 Stickler syndrome, type II, 184840 120810 C4 deficiency 120820 C4 deficiency 121014 Heterotaxia, visceroatrial, autosomal recessive 123660 Cataract, Coppock-like 125660 Myopathy, desminopathic 125660 Cardiomyopathy 126650 Chloride diarrhea, congenital, Finnish type, 214700 126650 Colon cancer 135600 Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, type X 142470 [Hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin, heterocellular] 142857 Pemphigoid, susceptibility to 142858 Beryllium disease, chronic, susceptibility to 147450 Amytrophic lateral sclerosis, due to SOD1 deficiency, 105400 150270 Laryngeal adductor paralysis 154276 Malignant hyperthermia susceptibility 3 156225 Muscular dystrophy, congenital merosin-deficient 157655 Lactic acidosis due to defect in iron-sulfur cluster of complex I 164200 Oculodentodigital dysplasia 164200 Syndactyly, type III, 186100 167250 Paget disease of bone 170261 Bare lymphocyte syndrome, type I, due to TAP2 deficiency 173360 Thrombophilia due to excessive plasminogen activator inhibitor 173360 Hemorrhagic diathesis due to PAIl deficiency 176261 Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome, 220400 177900 Psoriasis susceptibility-1 179450 Ragweed sensitivity 186860 Leukemia/lymphoma, T-cell 193500 Rhabdomyosarcoma, alveolar, 268220 193500 Waardenburg syndrome, type I 193500 Waardenburg syndrome, type III, 148820 193500 Craniofacial-deafness-hand syndrome, 122880 201460 Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase, long chain, deficiency of 201910 Adrenal hyperplasia, congenital, due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency 205100 Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, juvenile 217000 C2 deficiency 222100 Diabetes mellitus, insulin-dependent-1 233100 [Renal glucosuria] 235200 Hemochromatosis 237300 Carbamoylphosphate synthetase I deficiency 248611 Maple syrup urine disease, type Ib 253270 Multiple carboxylase deficiency, biotin-responsive 256550 Sialidosis, type I 256550 Sialidosis, type II 262000 Bjornstad syndrome 305450 FG syndrome 309600 Allan-Herndon syndrome 309605 Mental retardation, X-linked, syndromic-4, with congenital contractures and low fingertip arches 311360 Ovarian failure, premature 314580 Wieacker-Wolff syndrome 600202 Dyslexia, specific, 2 600261 Ehlers-Danlos-like syndrome 600266 Resistance/susceptibility to TB, etc. 601277 Ichthyosis, lamellar, type 2 601316 Deafness, autosomal dominant 10 601318 Diabetes mellitus, insulin-dependent, 13 601399 Platelet disorder, familial, with associated myeloid malignancy 601410 Diabetes mellitus, transient neonatal 601757 Rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata, type 1, 215100 601868 Deafness, autosomal dominant 13 602136 Refsum disease, infantile, 266510 602136 Zellweger syndrome-1,214100 602136 Adrenoleukodystrophy, neonatal, 202370 602280 Retinitis pigmentosa-14,600132 602447 Coronary artery disease, susceptibility to 602475 Ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament of spine

[0091] Polynucleotide and Polypeptide Variants

[0092] The present invention is directed to variants of the polynucleotide sequence disclosed in SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto, nucleotide sequences encoding the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:Y, the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X encoding the polypeptide sequence as defined in column 7 of Table 1A, nucleotide sequences encoding the polypeptide as defined in column 7 of Table 1A, the nucleotide sequence as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2, nucleotide sequences encoding the polypeptide encoded by the nucleotide sequence as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2, the nucleotide sequence as defined in column 6 of Table 1B, nucleotide sequences encoding the polypeptide encoded by the nucleotide sequence as defined in column 6 of Table 1B, the cDNA sequence contained in Clone ID NO:Z, and/or nucleotide sequences encoding the polypeptide encoded by the cDNA sequence contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0093] The present invention also encompasses variants of the polypeptide sequence disclosed in SEQ ID NO:Y, the polypeptide sequence as defined in column 7 of Table 1A, a polypeptide sequence encoded by the polynucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO:X, a polypeptide sequence encoded by the nucleotide sequence as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2, a polypeptide sequence encoded by the nucleotide sequence as defined in column 6 of Table 1B, a polypeptide sequence encoded by the complement of the polynucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO:X, and/or a polypeptide sequence encoded by the cDNA sequence contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0094] “Variant” refers to a polynucleotide or polypeptide differing from the polynucleotide or polypeptide of the present invention, but retaining essential properties thereof. Generally, variants are overall closely similar, and, in many regions, identical to the polynucleotide or polypeptide of the present invention.

[0095] Thus, one aspect of the invention provides an isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising, or alternatively consisting of, a polynucleotide having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of: (a) a nucleotide sequence described in SEQ ID NO:X or contained in the cDNA sequence of Clone ID NO:Z; (b) a nucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO:X or the cDNA in Clone ID NO:Z which encodes the complete amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y or the complete amino acid sequence encoded by the cDNA in Clone ID NO:Z; (c) a nucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO:X or the cDNA in Clone ID NO:Z which encodes a mature polypeptide; (d) a nucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO:X or the cDNA sequence of Clone ID NO:Z, which encodes a biologically active fragment of a polypeptide; (e) a nucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO:X or the cDNA sequence of Clone ID NO:Z, which encodes an antigenic fragment of a polypeptide; (f) a nucleotide sequence encoding a polypeptide comprising the complete amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y or the complete amino acid sequence encoded by the cDNA in Clone ID NO:Z; (g) a nucleotide sequence encoding a mature polypeptide of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y or the amino acid sequence encoded by the cDNA in Clone ID NO:Z; (h) a nucleotide sequence encoding a biologically active fragment of a polypeptide having the complete amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y or the complete amino acid sequence encoded by the cDNA in Clone ID NO:Z; (i) a nucleotide sequence encoding an antigenic fragment of a polypeptide having the complete amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y or the complete amino acid sequence encoded by the cDNA in Clone ID NO:Z; and (j) a nucleotide sequence complementary to any of the nucleotide sequences in (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), or (i) above.

[0096] The present invention is also directed to nucleic acid molecules which comprise, or alternatively consist of, a nucleotide sequence which is at least 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99% or 100%, identical to, for example, any of the nucleotide sequences in (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), or (j) above, the nucleotide coding sequence in SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto, the nucleotide coding sequence of the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z or the complementary strand thereto, a nucleotide sequence encoding the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:Y, a nucleotide sequence encoding a polypeptide sequence encoded by the nucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO:X, a polypeptide sequence encoded by the complement of the polynucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO:X, a nucleotide sequence encoding the polypeptide encoded by the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z, the nucleotide coding sequence in SEQ ID NO:X as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2 or the complementary strand thereto, a nucleotide sequence encoding the polypeptide encoded by the nucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO:X as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2 or the complementary strand thereto, the nucleotide coding sequence in SEQ ID NO:B as defined in column 6 of Table 1B or the complementary strand thereto, a nucleotide sequence encoding the polypeptide encoded by the nucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO:B as defined in column 6 of Table 1B or the complementary strand thereto, the nucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO:X encoding the polypeptide sequence as defined in column 7 of Table 1A or the complementary strand thereto, nucleotide sequences encoding the polypeptide as defined in column 7 of Table 1A or the complementary strand thereto, and/or polynucleotide fragments of any of these nucleic acid molecules (e.g., those fragments described herein). Polynucleotides which hybridize to the complement of these nucleic acid molecules under stringent hybridization conditions or alternatively, under lower stringency conditions, are also encompassed by the invention, as are polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides and nucleic acids.

[0097] In a preferred embodiment, the invention encompasses nucleic acid molecules which comprise, or alternatively, consist of a polynucleotide which hybridizes under stringent hybridization conditions, or alternatively, under lower stringency conditions, to a polynucleotide in (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), or (i), above, as are polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides. In another preferred embodiment, polynucleotides which hybridize to the complement of these nucleic acid molecules under stringent hybridization conditions, or alternatively, under lower stringency conditions, are also encompassed by the invention, as are polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides.

[0098] In another embodiment, the invention provides a purified protein comprising, or alternatively consisting of, a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of: (a) the complete amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y or the complete amino acid sequence encoded by the cDNA in Clone ID NO:Z; (b) the amino acid sequence of a mature form of a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y or the amino acid sequence encoded by the cDNA in Clone ID NO:Z; (c) the amino acid sequence of a biologically active fragment of a polypeptide having the complete amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y or the complete amino acid sequence encoded by the cDNA in Clone ID NO:Z; and (d) the amino acid sequence of an antigenic fragment of a polypeptide having the complete amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y or the complete amino acid sequence encoded by the cDNA in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0099] The present invention is also directed to proteins which comprise, or alternatively consist of, an amino acid sequence which is at least 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99% or 100%, identical to, for example, any of the amino acid sequences in (a), (b), (c), or (d), above, the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:Y, the amino acid sequence encoded by the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z, the amino acid sequence of the polypeptide encoded by the nucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO:X as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2, the amino acid sequence of the polypeptide encoded by the nucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO:B as defined in column 6 of Table 1B, the amino acid sequence as defined in column 7 of Table 1A, an amino acid sequence encoded by the nucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO:X, and an amino acid sequence encoded by the complement of the polynucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO:X. Fragments of these polypeptides are also provided (e.g., those fragments described herein). Further proteins encoded by polynucleotides which hybridize to the complement of the nucleic acid molecules encoding these amino acid sequences under stringent hybridization conditions or alternatively, under lower stringency conditions, are also encompassed by the invention, as are the polynucleotides encoding these proteins.

[0100] By a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence at least, for example, 95% “identical” to a reference nucleotide sequence of the present invention, it is intended that the nucleotide sequence of the nucleic acid is identical to the reference sequence except that the nucleotide sequence may include up to five point mutations per each 100 nucleotides of the reference nucleotide sequence encoding the polypeptide. In other words, to obtain a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence at least 95% identical to a reference nucleotide sequence, up to 5% of the nucleotides in the reference sequence may be deleted or substituted with another nucleotide, or a number of nucleotides up to 5% of the total nucleotides in the reference sequence may be inserted into the reference sequence. The query sequence may be an entire sequence referred to in Table 1A or 2 as the ORF (open reading frame), or any fragment specified as described herein.

[0101] As a practical matter, whether any particular nucleic acid molecule or polypeptide is at least 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98% or 99% identical to a nucleotide sequence of the present invention can be determined conventionally using known computer programs. A preferred method for determining the best overall match between a query sequence (a sequence of the present invention) and a subject sequence, also referred to as a global sequence alignment, can be determined using the FASTDB computer program based on the algorithm of Brutlag et al. (Comp. App. Biosci. 6:237-245 (1990)). In a sequence alignment the query and subject sequences are both DNA sequences. An RNA sequence can be compared by converting U's to T's. The result of said global sequence alignment is expressed as percent identity. Preferred parameters used in a FASTDB alignment of DNA sequences to calculate percent identity are: Matrix=Unitary, k-tuple=4, Mismatch Penalty=1, Joining Penalty=30, Randomization Group Length=0, Cutoff Score=1, Gap Penalty=5, Gap Size Penalty 0.05, Window Size=500 or the length of the subject nucleotide sequence, whichever is shorter.

[0102] If the subject sequence is shorter than the query sequence because of 5′ or 3′ deletions, not because of internal deletions, a manual correction must be made to the results. This is because the FASTDB program does not account for 5′ and 3′ truncations of the subject sequence when calculating percent identity. For subject sequences truncated at the 5′ or 3′ ends, relative to the query sequence, the percent identity is corrected by calculating the number of bases of the query sequence that are 5′ and 3′ of the subject sequence, which are not matched/aligned, as a percent of the total bases of the query sequence. Whether a nucleotide is matched/aligned is determined by results of the FASTDB sequence alignment. This percentage is then subtracted from the percent identity, calculated by the above FASTDB program using the specified parameters, to arrive at a final percent identity score. This corrected score is what is used for the purposes of the present invention. Only bases outside the 5′ and 3′ bases of the subject sequence, as displayed by the FASTDB alignment, which are not matched/aligned with the query sequence, are calculated for the purposes of manually adjusting the percent identity score.

[0103] For example, a 90 base subject sequence is aligned to a 100 base query sequence to determine percent identity. The deletions occur at the 5′ end of the subject sequence and therefore, the FASTDB alignment does not show a matched/alignment of the first 10 bases at 5′ end. The 10 unpaired bases represent 10% of the sequence (number of bases at the 5′ and 3′ ends not matched/total number of bases in the query sequence) so 10% is subtracted from the percent identity score calculated by the FASTDB program. If the remaining 90 bases were perfectly matched the final percent identity would be 90%. In another example, a 90 base subject sequence is compared with a 100 base query sequence. This time the deletions are internal deletions so that there are no bases on the 5′ or 3′ of the subject sequence which are not matched/aligned with the query. In this case the percent identity calculated by FASTDB is not manually corrected. Once again, only bases 5′ and 3′ of the subject sequence which are not matched/aligned with the query sequence are manually corrected for. No other manual corrections are to be made for the purposes of the present invention.

[0104] By a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence at least, for example, 95% “identical” to a query amino acid sequence of the present invention, it is intended that the amino acid sequence of the subject polypeptide is identical to the query sequence except that the subject polypeptide sequence may include up to five amino acid alterations per each 100 amino acids of the query amino acid sequence. In other words, to obtain a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence at least 95% identical to a query amino acid sequence, up to 5% of the amino acid residues in the subject sequence may be inserted, deleted, (indels) or substituted with another amino acid. These alterations of the reference sequence may occur at the amino or carboxy terminal positions of the reference amino acid sequence or anywhere between those terminal positions, interspersed either individually among residues in the reference sequence or in one or more contiguous groups within the reference sequence.

[0105] As a practical matter, whether any particular polypeptide is at least 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98% or 99% identical to, for instance, the amino acid sequence of a polypeptide referred to in Table 1A (e.g., the amino acid sequence identified in column 6) or Table 2 (e.g., the amino acid sequence of the polypeptide encoded by the polynucleotide sequence defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2) or a fragment thereof, the amino acid sequence of the polypeptide encoded by the polynucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO:B as defined in column 6 of Table 1B or a fragment thereof, the amino acid sequence of the polypeptide encoded by the nucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO:X or a fragment thereof, or the amino acid sequence of the polypeptide encoded by cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z, or a fragment thereof, can be determined conventionally using known computer programs. A preferred method for determining the best overall match between a query sequence (a sequence of the present invention) and a subject sequence, also referred to as a global sequence alignment, can be determined using the FASTDB computer program based on the algorithm of Brutlag et al. (Comp. App. Biosci.6:237-245 (1990)). In a sequence alignment the query and subject sequences are either both nucleotide sequences or both amino acid sequences. The result of said global sequence alignment is expressed as percent identity. Preferred parameters used in a FASTDB amino acid alignment are: Matrix=PAM 0, k-tuple=2, Mismatch Penalty=1, Joining Penalty=20, Randomization Group Length=0, Cutoff Score=1, Window Size=sequence length, Gap Penalty=5, Gap Size Penalty=0.05, Window Size=500 or the length of the subject amino acid sequence, whichever is shorter.

[0106] If the subject sequence is shorter than the query sequence due to N- or C-terminal deletions, not because of internal deletions, a manual correction must be made to the results. This is because the FASTDB program does not account for N- and C-terminal truncations of the subject sequence when calculating global percent identity. For subject sequences truncated at the N- and C-termini, relative to the query sequence, the percent identity is corrected by calculating the number of residues of the query sequence that are N- and C-terminal of the subject sequence, which are not matched/aligned with a corresponding subject residue, as a percent of the total bases of the query sequence. Whether a residue is matched/aligned is determined by results of the FASTDB sequence alignment. This percentage is then subtracted from the percent identity, calculated by the above FASTDB program using the specified parameters, to arrive at a final percent identity score. This final percent identity score is what is used for the purposes of the present invention. Only residues to the N- and C-termini of the subject sequence, which are not matched/aligned with the query sequence, are considered for the purposes of manually adjusting the percent identity score. That is, only query residue positions outside the farthest N- and C- terminal residues of the subject sequence.

[0107] For example, a 90 amino acid residue subject sequence is aligned with a 100 residue query sequence to determine percent identity. The deletion occurs at the N-terminus of the subject sequence and therefore, the FASTDB alignment does not show a matching/alignment of the first 10 residues at the N-terminus. The 10 unpaired residues represent 10% of the sequence (number of residues at the N- and C- termini not matched/total number of residues in the query sequence) so 10% is subtracted from the percent identity score calculated by the FASTDB program. If the remaining 90 residues were perfectly matched the final percent identity would be 90%. In another example, a 90 residue subject sequence is compared with a 100 residue query sequence. This time the deletions are internal deletions so there are no residues at the N- or C-termini of the subject sequence which are not matched/aligned with the query. In this case the percent identity calculated by FASTDB is not manually corrected. Once again, only residue positions outside the N- and C-terminal ends of the subject sequence, as displayed in the FASTDB alignment, which are not matched/aligned with the query sequence are manually corrected for. No other manual corrections are to made for the purposes of the present invention.

[0108] The polynucleotide variants of the invention may contain alterations in the coding regions, non-coding regions, or both. Especially preferred are polynucleotide variants containing alterations which produce silent substitutions, additions, or deletions, but do not alter the properties or activities of the encoded polypeptide. Nucleotide variants produced by silent substitutions due to the degeneracy of the genetic code are preferred. Moreover, polypeptide variants in which less than 50, less than 40, less than 30, less than 20, less than 10, or 5-50, 5-25, 5-10, 1-5, or 1-2 amino acids are substituted, deleted, added in any combination are also preferred. Polynucleotide variants can be produced for a variety of reasons, e.g., to optimize codon expression for a particular host (change codons in the human mRNA to those preferred by a bacterial host such as E. coli).

[0109] Naturally occurring variants are called “allelic variants,” and refer to one of several alternate forms of a gene occupying a given locus on a chromosome of an organism. (Genes II, Lewin, B., ed., John Wiley & Sons, New York (1985)). These allelic variants can vary at either the polynucleotide and/or polypeptide level and are included in the present invention. Alternatively, non-naturally occurring variants may be produced by mutagenesis techniques or by direct synthesis.

[0110] Using known methods of protein engineering and recombinant DNA technology, variants may be generated to improve or alter the characteristics of the polypeptides of the present invention. For instance, one or more amino acids can be deleted from the N-terminus or C-terminus of the polypeptide of the present invention without substantial loss of biological function. As an example, Ron et al. (J. Biol. Chem. 268: 2984-2988 (1993)) reported variant KGF proteins having heparin binding activity even after deleting 3, 8, or 27 amino-terminal amino acid residues. Similarly, Interferon gamma exhibited up to ten times higher activity after deleting 8-10 amino acid residues from the carboxy terminus of this protein. (Dobeli et al., J. Biotechnology 7:199-216 (1988).)

[0111] Moreover, ample evidence demonstrates that variants often retain a biological activity similar to that of the naturally occurring protein. For example, Gayle and coworkers (J. Biol. Chem. 268:22105-22111 (1993)) conducted extensive mutational analysis of human cytokine IL-1a. They used random mutagenesis to generate over 3,500 individual IL-1a mutants that averaged 2.5 amino acid changes per variant over the entire length of the molecule. Multiple mutations were examined at every possible amino acid position. The investigators found that “[m]ost of the molecule could be altered with little effect on either [binding or biological activity].” In fact, only 23 unique amino acid sequences, out of more than 3,500 nucleotide sequences examined, produced a protein that significantly differed in activity from wild-type.

[0112] Furthermore, even if deleting one or more amino acids from the N-terminus or C-terminus of a polypeptide results in modification or loss of one or more biological functions, other biological activities may still be retained. For example, the ability of a deletion variant to induce and/or to bind antibodies which recognize the secreted form will likely be retained when less than the majority of the residues of the secreted form are removed from the N-terminus or C-terminus. Whether a particular polypeptide lacking N- or C-terminal residues of a protein retains such immunogenic activities can readily be determined by routine methods described herein and otherwise known in the art.

[0113] Thus, the invention further includes polypeptide variants which show a functional activity (e.g., biological activity) of the polypeptides of the invention. Such variants include deletions, insertions, inversions, repeats, and substitutions selected according to general rules known in the art so as have little effect on activity.

[0114] The present application is directed to nucleic acid molecules at least 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99% or 100% identical to the nucleic acid sequences disclosed herein, (e.g., encoding a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of an N and/or C terminal deletion), irrespective of whether they encode a polypeptide having functional activity. This is because even where a particular nucleic acid molecule does not encode a polypeptide having functional activity, one of skill in the art would still know how to use the nucleic acid molecule, for instance, as a hybridization probe or a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) primer. Uses of the nucleic acid molecules of the present invention that do not encode a polypeptide having functional activity include, inter alia, (1) isolating a gene or allelic or splice variants thereof in a cDNA library; (2) in situ hybridization (e.g., “FISH”) to metaphase chromosomal spreads to provide precise chromosomal location of the gene, as described in Verma et al., Human Chromosomes: A Manual of Basic Techniques, Pergamon Press, New York (1988); (3) Northern Blot analysis for detecting mRNA expression in specific tissues (e.g., normal or diseased tissues); and (4) in situ hybridization (e.g., histochemistry) for detecting mRNA expression in specific tissues (e.g., normal or diseased tissues).

[0115] Preferred, however, are nucleic acid molecules having sequences at least 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99% or 100% identical to the nucleic acid sequences disclosed herein, which do, in fact, encode a polypeptide having functional activity. By a polypeptide having “functional activity” is meant, a polypeptide capable of displaying one or more known functional activities associated with a full-length (complete) protein of the invention. Such functional activities include, but are not limited to, biological activity, antigenicity [ability to bind (or compete with a polypeptide of the invention for binding) to an anti-polypeptide of the invention antibody], immunogenicity (ability to generate antibody which binds to a specific polypeptide of the invention), ability to form multimers with polypeptides of the invention, and ability to bind to a receptor or ligand for a polypeptide of the invention.

[0116] The functional activity of the polypeptides, and fragments, variants and derivatives of the invention, can be assayed by various methods.

[0117] For example, in one embodiment where one is assaying for the ability to bind or compete with a full-length polypeptide of the present invention for binding to an anti-polypetide antibody, various immunoassays known in the art can be used, including but not limited to, competitive and non-competitive assay systems using techniques such as radioimmunoassays, ELISA (enzyme linked immunosorbent assay), “sandwich” immunoassays, immunoradiometric assays, gel diffusion precipitation reactions, immunodiffusion assays, in situ immunoassays (using colloidal gold, enzyme or radioisotope labels, for example), western blots, precipitation reactions, agglutination assays (e.g., gel agglutination assays, hemagglutination assays), complement fixation assays, immunofluorescence assays, protein A assays, and immunoelectrophoresis assays, etc. In one embodiment, antibody binding is detected by detecting a label on the primary antibody. In another embodiment, the primary antibody is detected by detecting binding of a secondary antibody or reagent to the primary antibody. In a further embodiment, the secondary antibody is labeled. Many means are known in the art for detecting binding in an immunoassay and are within the scope of the present invention.

[0118] In another embodiment, where a ligand is identified, or the ability of a polypeptide fragment, variant or derivative of the invention to multimerize is being evaluated, binding can be assayed, e.g., by means well-known in the art, such as, for example, reducing and non-reducing gel chromatography, protein affinity chromatography, and affinity blotting. See generally, Phizicky et al., Microbiol. Rev. 59:94-123 (1995). In another embodiment, the ability of physiological correlates of a polypeptide of the present invention to bind to a substrate(s) of the polypeptide of the invention can be routinely assayed using techniques known in the art.

[0119] In addition, assays described herein (see Examples) and otherwise known in the art may routinely be applied to measure the ability of polypeptides of the present invention and fragments, variants and derivatives thereof to elicit polypeptide related biological activity (either in vitro or in vivo). Other methods will be known to the skilled artisan and are within the scope of the invention.

[0120] Of course, due to the degeneracy of the genetic code, one of ordinary skill in the art will immediately recognize that a large number of the nucleic acid molecules having a sequence at least 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99%, or 100% identical to, for example, the nucleic acid sequence of the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z, the nucleic acid sequence referred to in Table 1A (SEQ ID NO:X), the nucleic acid sequence disclosed in Table 2 (e.g., the nucleic acid sequence delineated in columns 8 and 9) or fragments thereof, will encode polypeptides “having functional activity.” In fact, since degenerate variants of any of these nucleotide sequences all encode the same polypeptide, in many instances, this will be clear to the skilled artisan even without performing the above described comparison assay. It will be further recognized in the art that, for such nucleic acid molecules that are not degenerate variants, a reasonable number will also encode a polypeptide having functional activity. This is because the skilled artisan is fully aware of amino acid substitutions that are either less likely or not likely to significantly effect protein function (e.g., replacing one aliphatic amino acid with a second aliphatic amino acid), as further described below.

[0121] For example, guidance concerning how to make phenotypically silent amino acid substitutions is provided in Bowie et al., “Deciphering the Message in Protein Sequences: Tolerance to Amino Acid Substitutions,” Science 247:1306-1310 (1990), wherein the authors indicate that there are two main strategies for studying the tolerance of an amino acid sequence to change.

[0122] The first strategy exploits the tolerance of amino acid substitutions by natural selection during the process of evolution. By comparing amino acid sequences in different species, conserved amino acids can be identified. These conserved amino acids are likely important for protein function. In contrast, the amino acid positions where substitutions have been tolerated by natural selection indicates that these positions are not critical for protein function. Thus, positions tolerating amino acid substitution could be modified while still maintaining biological activity of the protein.

[0123] The second strategy uses genetic engineering to introduce amino acid changes at specific positions of a cloned gene to identify regions critical for protein function. For example, site directed mutagenesis or alanine-scanning mutagenesis (introduction of single alanine mutations at every residue in the molecule) can be used. See Cunningham and Wells, Science 244:1081-1085 (1989). The resulting mutant molecules can then be tested for biological activity.

[0124] As the authors state, these two strategies have revealed that proteins are surprisingly tolerant of amino acid substitutions. The authors further indicate which amino acid changes are likely to be permissive at certain amino acid positions in the protein. For example, most buried (within the tertiary structure of the protein) amino acid residues require nonpolar side chains, whereas few features of surface side chains are generally conserved. Moreover, tolerated conservative amino acid substitutions involve replacement of the aliphatic or hydrophobic amino acids Ala, Val, Leu and Ile; replacement of the hydroxyl residues Ser and Thr; replacement of the acidic residues Asp and Glu; replacement of the amide residues Asn and Gln, replacement of the basic residues Lys, Arg, and His; replacement of the aromatic residues Phe, Tyr, and Trp, and replacement of the small-sized amino acids Ala, Ser, Thr, Met, and Gly. Besides conservative amino acid substitution, variants of the present invention include (i) substitutions with one or more of the non-conserved amino acid residues, where the substituted amino acid residues may or may not be one encoded by the genetic code, or (ii) substitutions with one or more of the amino acid residues having a substituent group, or (iii) fusion of the mature polypeptide with another compound, such as a compound to increase the stability and/or solubility of the polypeptide (for example, polyethylene glycol), (iv) fusion of the polypeptide with additional amino acids, such as, for example, an IgG Fc fusion region peptide, serum albumin (preferably human serum albumin) or a fragment thereof, or leader or secretory sequence, or a sequence facilitating purification, or (v) fusion of the polypeptide with another compound, such as albumin (including but not limited to recombinant albumin (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,876,969, issued Mar. 2, 1999, EP Patent 0 413 622, and U.S. Pat. No. 5,766,883, issued Jun. 16, 1998, herein incorporated by reference in their entirety)). Such variant polypeptides are deemed to be within the scope of those skilled in the art from the teachings herein.

[0125] For example, polypeptide variants containing amino acid substitutions of charged amino acids with other charged or neutral amino acids may produce proteins with improved characteristics, such as less aggregation. Aggregation of pharmaceutical formulations both reduces activity and increases clearance due to the aggregate's immunogenic activity. See Pinckard et al., Clin. Exp. Immunol. 2:331-340 (1967); Robbins et al., Diabetes 36: 838-845 (1987); Cleland et al., Crit. Rev. Therapeutic Drug Carrier Systems 10:307-377 (1993).

[0126] A further embodiment of the invention relates to polypeptides which comprise the amino acid sequence of a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence which contains at least one amino acid substitution, but not more than 50 amino acid substitutions, even more preferably, not more than 40 amino acid substitutions, still more preferably, not more than 30 amino acid substitutions, and still even more preferably, not more than 20 amino acid substitutions from a polypeptide sequence disclosed herein. Of course it is highly preferable for a polypeptide to have an amino acid sequence which comprises the amino acid sequence of a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:Y, an amino acid sequence encoded by SEQ ID NO:X, an amino acid sequence encoded by the portion of SEQ ID NO:X as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2, an amino acid sequence encoded by the complement of SEQ ID NO:X, and/or an amino acid sequence encoded by cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z which contains, in order of ever-increasing preference, at least one, but not more than 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 or 1 amino acid substitutions.

[0127] In specific embodiments, the polypeptides of the invention comprise, or alternatively, consist of, fragments or variants of a reference amino acid sequence selected from: (a) the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y or fragments thereof (e.g., the mature form and/or other fragments described herein); (b) the amino acid sequence encoded by SEQ ID NO:X or fragments thereof; (c) the amino acid sequence encoded by the complement of SEQ ID NO:X or fragments thereof; (d) the amino acid sequence encoded by the portion of SEQ ID NO:X as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2 or fragments thereof; and (e) the amino acid sequence encoded by cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z or fragments thereof; wherein the fragments or variants have 1-5, 5-10, 5-25, 5-50, 10-50 or 50-150, amino acid residue additions, substitutions, and/or deletions when compared to the reference amino acid sequence. In preferred embodiments, the amino acid substitutions are conservative. Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0128] Polynucleotide and Polypeptide Fragments

[0129] The present invention is also directed to polynucleotide fragments of the polynucleotides (nucleic acids) of the invention. In the present invention, a “polynucleotide fragment” refers to a polynucleotide having a nucleic acid sequence which, for example: is a portion of the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z or the complementary strand thereto; is a portion of the polynucleotide sequence encoding the polypeptide encoded by the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z or the complementary strand thereto; is a portion of a polynucleotide sequence encoding the amino acid sequence encoded by the region of SEQ ID NO:X as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2 or the complementary strand thereto; is a portion of the polynucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2 or the complementary strand thereto; is a portion of the polynucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto; is a polynucleotide sequence encoding a portion of the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:Y; is a polynucleotide sequence encoding a portion of a polypeptide encoded by SEQ ID NO:X; is a polynucleotide sequence encoding a portion of a polypeptide encoded by the complement of the polynucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO:X; is a portion of a polynucleotide sequence encoding the amino acid sequence encoded by the region of SEQ ID NO:B as defined in column 6 of Table 1B or the complementary strand thereto; or is a portion of the polynucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:B as defined in column 6 of Table 1B or the complementary strand thereto.

[0130] The polynucleotide fragments of the invention are preferably at least about 15 nt, and more preferably at least about 20 nt, still more preferably at least about 30 nt, and even more preferably, at least about 40 nt, at least about 50 nt, at least about 75 nt, or at least about 150 nt in length. A fragment “at least 20 nt in length,” for example, is intended to include 20 or more contiguous bases from the cDNA sequence contained in Clone ID NO:Z, or the nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary stand thereto. In this context “about” includes the particularly recited value or a value larger or smaller by several (5, 4, 3, 2, or 1) nucleotides, at either terminus or at both termini. These nucleotide fragments have uses that include, but are not limited to, as diagnostic probes and primers as discussed herein. Of course, larger fragments (e.g., at least 160, 170, 180, 190, 200, 250, 500, 600, 1000, or 2000 nucleotides in length ) are also encompassed by the invention.

[0131] Moreover, representative examples of polynucleotide fragments of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, a sequence from about nucleotide number 1-50, 51-100, 101-150, 151-200, 201-250, 251-300, 301-350, 351-400, 401-450, 451-500, 501-550, 551-600, 601-650, 651-700, 701-750, 751-800, 801-850, 851-900, 901-950, 951-1000, 1001-1050, 1051-1100, 1101-1150, 1151-1200, 1201-1250, 1251-1300, 1301-1350, 1351-1400, 1401-1450, 1451-1500, 1501-1550, 1551-1600, 1601-1650, 1651-1700, 1701-1750, 1751-1800, 1801-1850, 1851-1900, 1901-1950, 1951-2000, 2001-2050, 2051-2100, 2101-2150, 2151-2200, 2201-2250, 2251-2300, 2301-2350, 2351-2400, 2401-2450, 2451-2500, 2501-2550, 2551-2600, 2601-2650, 2651-2700, 2701-2750, 2751-2800, 2801-2850, 2851-2900, 2901-2950, 2951-3000, 3001-3050, 3051-3100, 3101-3150, 3151-3200, 3201-3250, 3251-3300, 3301-3350, 3351-3400, 3401-3450, 3451-3500, 3501-3550, 3551-3600, 3601-3650, 3651-3700, 3701-3750, 3751-3800, 3801-3850, 3851-3900, 3901-3950, 3951-4000, 4001-4050, 4051-4100, 4101-4150, 4151-4200, 4201-4250, 4251-4300, 4301-4350, 4351-4400, 4401-4450, 4451-4500, 4501-4550, 4551-4600, 4601-4650, 4651-4700, 4701-4750, 4751-4800, 4801-4850, 4851-4900, 4901-4950, 4951-5000, 5001-5050, 5051-5100, 5101-5150, 5151-5200, 5201-5250, 5251-5300, 5301-5350, 5351-5400, 5401-5450, 5451-5500, 5501-5550, 5551-5600, 5601-5650, 5651-5700, 5701-5750, 5751-5800, 5801-5850, 5851-5900, 5901-5950, 5951-6000, 6001-6050, 6051-6100, 6101-6150, 6151-6200, 6201-6250, 6251-6300, 6301-6350, 6351-6400, 6401-6450, 6451-6500, 6501-6550, 6551-6600, 6601-6650, 6651-6700, 6701-6750, 6751-6800, 6801-6850, 6851-6900, 6901-6950, 6951-7000, 7001-7050, 7051-7100, 7101-7150, 7151-7200, 7201-7250, 7251-7300 or 7301 to the end of SEQ ID NO:X, or the complementary strand thereto. In this context “about” includes the particularly recited range or a range larger or smaller by several (5, 4, 3, 2, or 1) nucleotides, at either terminus or at both termini. Preferably, these fragments encode a polypeptide which has a functional activity (e.g., biological activity). More preferably, these polynucleotides can be used as probes or primers as discussed herein. Polynucleotides which hybridize to one or more of these polynucleotides under stringent hybridization conditions or alternatively, under lower stringency conditions are also encompassed by the invention, as are polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides.

[0132] Further representative examples of polynucleotide fragments of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, a sequence from about nucleotide number 1-50, 51-100, 101-150, 151-200, 201-250, 251-300, 301-350, 351-400, 401-450, 451-500, 501-550, 551-600, 601-650, 651-700, 701-750, 751-800, 801-850, 851-900, 901-950, 951-1000, 1001-1050, 1051-1100, 1101-1150, 1151-1200, 1201-1250, 1251-1300, 1301-1350, 1351-1400, 1401-1450, 1451-1500, 1501-1550, 1551-1600, 1601-1650, 1651-1700, 1701-1750, 1751-1800, 1801-1850, 1851-1900, 1901-1950, 1951-2000, 2001-2050, 2051-2100, 2101-2150, 2151-2200, 2201-2250, 2251-2300, 2301-2350, 2351-2400, 2401-2450, 2451-2500, 2501-2550, 2551-2600, 2601-2650, 2651-2700, 2701-2750, 2751-2800, 2801-2850, 2851-2900, 2901-2950, 2951-3000, 3001-3050, 3051-3100, 3101-3150, 3151-3200, 3201-3250, 3251-3300, 3301-3350, 3351-3400, 3401-3450, 3451-3500, 3501-3550, 3551-3600, 3601-3650, 3651-3700, 3701-3750, 3751-3800, 3801-3850, 3851-3900, 3901-3950, 3951-4000, 4001-4050, 4051-4100, 4101-4150, 4151-4200, 4201-4250, 4251-4300, 4301-4350, 4351-4400, 4401-4450, 4451-4500, 4501-4550, 4551-4600, 4601-4650, 4651-4700, 4701-4750, 4751-4800, 4801-4850, 4851-4900, 4901-4950, 4951-5000, 5001-5050, 5051-5100, 5101-5150, 5151-5200, 5201-5250, 5251-5300, 5301-5350, 5351-5400, 5401-5450, 5451-5500, 5501-5550, 5551-5600, 5601-5650, 5651-5700, 5701-5750, 5751-5800, 5801-5850, 5851-5900, 5901-5950, 5951-6000, 6001-6050, 6051-6100, 6101-6150, 6151-6200, 6201-6250, 6251-6300, 6301-6350, 6351-6400, 6401-6450, 6451-6500, 6501-6550, 6551-6600, 6601-6650, 6651-6700, 6701-6750, 6751-6800, 6801-6850, 6851-6900, 6901-6950, 6951-7000, 7001-7050, 7051-7100, 7101-7150, 7151-7200, 7201-7250, 7251-7300 or 7301 to the end of the cDNA sequence contained in Clone ID NO:Z, or the complementary strand thereto. In this context “about” includes the particularly recited range or a range larger or smaller by several (5, 4, 3, 2, or 1) nucleotides, at either terminus or at both termini. Preferably, these fragments encode a polypeptide which has a functional activity (e.g., biological activity). More preferably, these polynucleotides can be used as probes or primers as discussed herein. Polynucleotides which hybridize to one or more of these polynucleotides under stringent hybridization conditions or alternatively, under lower stringency conditions are also encompassed by the invention, as are polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides.

[0133] Moreover, representative examples of polynucleotide fragments of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, a nucleic acid sequence comprising one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, or more of the above described polynucleotide fragments of the invention in combination with a polynucleotide sequence delineated in Table 1B column 6. Additional, representative examples of polynucleotide fragments of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, a nucleic acid sequence comprising one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, or more of the above described polynucleotide fragments of the invention in combination with a polynucleotide sequence that is the complementary strand of a sequence delineated in column 6 of Table 1B. In further embodiments, the above-described polynucleotide fragments of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, sequences delineated in Table 1B, column 6, and have a nucleic acid sequence which is different from that of the BAC fragment having the sequence disclosed in SEQ ID NO:B (see Table 1B, column 5). In additional embodiments, the above-described polynucleotide fragments of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, sequences delineated in Table 1B, column 6, and have a nucleic acid sequence which is different from that published for the BAC clone identified as BAC ID NO:A (see Table 1B, column 4). In additional embodiments, the above-described polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, sequences delineated Table 1B, column 6, and have a nucleic acid sequence which is different from that contained in the BAC clone identified as BAC ID NO:A (see Table 1B, column 4). Polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides, other polynucleotides that encode these polypeptides, and antibodies that bind these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention. Additionally, fragments and variants of the above-described polynucleotides and polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0134] In additional specific embodiments, polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, or more fragments of the sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B, and the polynucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X (e.g., as defined in Table 1B, column 2) or fragments or variants thereof. Polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides, other polynucleotides that encode these polypeptides, and antibodies that bind these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0135] In additional specific embodiments, polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, or more fragments of the sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B which correspond to the same Clone ID NO:Z (see Table 1B, column 1), and the polynucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X (e.g., as defined in Table 1A or 1B) or fragments or variants thereof. Polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides, other polynucleotides that encode these polypeptides, and antibodies that bind these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0136] In further specific embodiments, polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, or more fragments of the sequences delineated in the same row of column 6 of Table 1B, and the polynucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X (e.g., as defined in Table 1A or 1B) or fragments or variants thereof. Polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides, other polynucleotides that encode these polypeptides, and antibodies that bind these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0137] In additional specific embodiments, polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of a polynucleotide sequence in which the 3′ 10 polynucleotides of one of the sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B and the 5′ 10 polynucleotides of the sequence of SEQ ID NO:X are directly contiguous. Nucleic acids which hybridize to the complement of these 20 contiguous polynucleotides under stringent hybridization conditions or alternatively, under lower stringency conditions, are also encompassed by the invention. Polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides and/or nucleic acids, other polynucleotides and/or nucleic acids that encode these polypeptides, and antibodies that bind these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention. Additionally, fragments and variants of the above-described polynucleotides, nucleic acids, and polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0138] In additional specific embodiments, polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of a polynucleotide sequence in which the 3′ 10 polynucleotides of one of the sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B and the 5′ 10 polynucleotides of a fragment or variant of the sequence of SEQ ID NO:X (e.g., as described herein) are directly contiguous Nucleic acids which hybridize to the complement of these 20 contiguous polynucleotides under stringent hybridization conditions or alternatively, under lower stringency conditions, are also encompassed by the invention. Polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides and/or nucleic acids, other polynucleotides and/or nucleic acids encoding these polypeptides, and antibodies that bind these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention. Additionally, fragments and variants of the above-described polynucleotides, nucleic acids, and polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0139] In further specific embodiments, polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of a polynucleotide sequence in which the 3′ 10 polynucleotides of a fragment or variant of the sequence of SEQ ID NO:X and the 5′ 10 polynucleotides of the sequence of one of the sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B are directly contiguous. Nucleic acids which hybridize to the complement of these 20 contiguous polynucleotides under stringent hybridization conditions or alternatively, under lower stringency conditions, are also encompassed by the invention. Polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides and/or nucleic acids, other polynucleotides and/or nucleic acids encoding these polypeptides, and antibodies that bind these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention. Additionally, fragments and variants of the above-described polynucleotides, nucleic acids, and polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0140] In specific embodiments, polynucleotides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of a polynucleotide sequence in which the 3′ 10 polynucleotides of one of the sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B and the 5′ 10 polynucleotides of another sequence in column 6 are directly contiguous. In preferred embodiments, the 3′ 10 polynucleotides of one of the sequences delineated in column 6 of Table 1B is directly contiguous with the 5′ 10 polynucleotides of the next sequential exon delineated in Table 1B, column 6. Nucleic acids which hybridize to the complement of these 20 contiguous polynucleotides under stringent hybridization conditions or alternatively, under lower stringency conditions, are also encompassed by the invention. Polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides and/or nucleic acids, other polynucleotides and/or nucleic acids encoding these polypeptides, and antibodies that bind these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention. Additionally, fragments and variants of the above-described polynucleotides, nucleic acids, and polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0141] In the present invention, a “polypeptide fragment” refers to an amino acid sequence which is a portion of that contained in SEQ ID NO:Y, a portion of an amino acid sequence encoded by the portion of SEQ ID NO:X as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2, a portion of an amino acid sequence encoded by the polynucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X, a portion of an amino acid sequence encoded by the complement of the polynucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO:X, and/or a portion of an amino acid sequence encoded by the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z. Protein (polypeptide) fragments may be “free-standing,” or comprised within a larger polypeptide of which the fragment forms a part or region, most preferably as a single continuous region. Representative examples of polypeptide fragments of the invention, include, for example, fragments comprising, or alternatively consisting of, from about amino acid number 1-20, 21-40, 41-60, 61-80, 81-100, 101-120, 121-140, 141-160, 161-180, 181-200, 201-220, 221-240, 241-260, 261-280, 281-300, 301-320, 321-340, 341-360, 361-380, 381-400, 401-420, 421-440, 441-460, 461-480, 481-500, 501-520, 521-540, 541-560, 561-580, 581-600, 601-620, 621-640, 641-660, 661-680, 681-700, 701-720, 721-740, 741-760, 761-780, 781-800, 801-820, 821-840, 841-860, 861-880, 881-900, 901-920, 921-940, 941-960, 961-980, 981-1000, 1001-1020, 1021-1040, 1041-1060, 1061-1080, 1081-1100, 1101-1120, 1121-1140, 1141-1160, 1161-1180, 1181-1200, 1201-1220, 1221-1240, 1241-1260, 1261-1280, 1281-1300, 1301-1320, 1321-1340, 1341-1360, 1361-1380, 1381-1400, 1401-1420, 1421-1440, or 1441 to the end of the coding region of cDNA and SEQ ID NO: Y. In a preferred embodiment, polypeptide fragments of the invention include, for example, fragments comprising, or alternatively consisting of, from about amino acid number 1-20, 21-40, 41-60, 61-80, 81-100, 101-120, 121-140, 141-160, 161-180, 181-200, 201-220, 221-240, 241-260, 261-280, 281-300, 301-320, 321-340, 341-360, 361-380, 381-400, 401-420, 421-440, 441-460, 461-480, 481-500, 501-520, 521-540, 541-560, 561-580, 581-600, 601-620, 621-640, 641-660, 661-680, 681-700, 701-720, 721-740, 741-760, 761-780, 781-800, 801-820, 821-840, 841-860, 861-880, 881-900, 901-920, 921-940, 941-960, 961-980, 981-1000, 1001-1020, 1021-1040, 1041-1060, 1061-1080, 1081-1100, 1101-1120, 1121-1140, 1141-1160, 1161-1180, 1181-1200, 1201-1220, 1221-1240, 1241-1260, 1261-1280, 1281-1300, 1301-1320, 1321-1340, 1341-1360, 1361-1380, 1381-1400, 1401-1420, 1421-1440, or 1441 to the end of the coding region of SEQ ID NO:Y. Moreover, polypeptide fragments of the invention may be at least about 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 100, 110, 120, 130, 140, or 150 amino acids in length. In this context “about” includes the particularly recited ranges or values, or ranges or values larger or smaller by several (5, 4, 3, 2, or 1) amino acids, at either extreme or at both extremes. Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptide fragments are also encompassed by the invention.

[0142] Even if deletion of one or more amino acids from the N-terminus of a protein results in modification of loss of one or more biological functions of the protein, other functional activities (e.g., biological activities, ability to multimerize, ability to bind a ligand) may still be retained. For example, the ability of shortened muteins to induce and/or bind to antibodies which recognize the complete or mature forms of the polypeptides generally will be retained when less than the majority of the residues of the complete or mature polypeptide are removed from the N-terminus. Whether a particular polypeptide lacking N-terminal residues of a complete polypeptide retains such immunologic activities can readily be determined by routine methods described herein and otherwise known in the art. It is not unlikely that a mutein with a large number of deleted N-terminal amino acid residues may retain some biological or immunogenic activities. In fact, peptides composed of as few as six amino acid residues may often evoke an immune response.

[0143] Accordingly, polypeptide fragments include the secreted protein as well as the mature form. Further preferred polypeptide fragments include the secreted protein or the mature form having a continuous series of deleted residues from the amino or the carboxy terminus, or both. For example, any number of amino acids, ranging from 1-60, can be deleted from the amino terminus of either the secreted polypeptide or the mature form. Similarly, any number of amino acids, ranging from 1-30, can be deleted from the carboxy terminus of the secreted protein or mature form. Furthermore, any combination of the above amino and carboxy terminus deletions are preferred. Similarly, polynucleotides encoding these polypeptide fragments are also preferred.

[0144] The present invention further provides polypeptides having one or more residues deleted from the amino terminus of the amino acid sequence of a polypeptide disclosed herein (e.g., a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:Y, a polypeptide encoded by the polynucleotide sequence contained in SEQ ID NO:X or the complement thereof, a polypeptide encoded by the portion of SEQ ID NO:X as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2, a polypeptide encoded by the portion of SEQ ID NO:B as defined in column 6 of Table 1B, and/or a polypeptide encoded by the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z). In particular, N-terminal deletions may be described by the general formula m−q, where q is a whole integer representing the total number of amino acid residues in a polypeptide of the invention (e.g., the polypeptide disclosed in SEQ ID NO:Y, or the polypeptide encoded by the portion of SEQ ID NO:X as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2), and m is defined as any integer ranging from 2 to q−6. Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0145] The present invention further provides polypeptides having one or more residues from the carboxy terminus of the amino acid sequence of a polypeptide disclosed herein (e.g., a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:Y, a polypeptide encoded by the polynucleotide sequence contained in SEQ ID NO:X, a polypeptide encoded by the portion of SEQ ID NO:X as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2, and/or a polypeptide encoded by the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z). In particular, C-terminal deletions may be described by the general formula 1−n, where n is any whole integer ranging from 6 to q−1, and where n corresponds to the position of amino acid residue in a polypeptide of the invention. Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0146] In addition, any of the above described N- or C-terminal deletions can be combined to produce a N- and C-terminal deleted polypeptide. The invention also provides polypeptides having one or more amino acids deleted from both the amino and the carboxyl termini, which may be described generally as having residues m−n of a polypeptide encoded by SEQ ID NO:X (e.g., including, but not limited to, the preferred polypeptide disclosed as SEQ ID NO:Y and the polypeptide encoded by the portion of SEQ ID NO:X as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2), the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z, and/or the complement thereof, where n and m are integers as described above. Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0147] Also as mentioned above, even if deletion of one or more amino acids from the C-terminus of a protein results in modification of loss of one or more biological functions of the protein, other functional activities (e.g., biological activities, ability to multimerize, ability to bind a ligand) may still be retained. For example the ability of the shortened mutein to induce and/or bind to antibodies which recognize the complete or mature forms of the polypeptide generally will be retained when less than the majority of the residues of the complete or mature polypeptide are removed from the C-terminus. Whether a particular polypeptide lacking C-terminal residues of a complete polypeptide retains such immunologic activities can readily be determined by routine methods described herein and otherwise known in the art. It is not unlikely that a mutein with a large number of deleted C-terminal amino acid residues may retain some biological or immunogenic activities. In fact, peptides composed of as few as six amino acid residues may often evoke an immune response.

[0148] The present application is also directed to proteins containing polypeptides at least 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98% or 99% identical to a polypeptide sequence set forth herein. In preferred embodiments, the application is directed to proteins containing polypeptides at least 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98% or 99% identical to polypeptides having the amino acid sequence of the specific N- and C-terminal deletions. Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0149] Any polypeptide sequence encoded by, for example, the polynucleotide sequences set forth as SEQ ID NO:X or the complement thereof, (presented, for example, in Tables 1A and 2), the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z, or the polynucleotide sequence as defined in column 6 of Table 1B, may be analyzed to determine certain preferred regions of the polypeptide. For example, the amino acid sequence of a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X (e.g., the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:Y and the polypeptide encoded by the portion of SEQ ID NO:X as defined in columnns 8 and 9 of Table 2) or the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z may be analyzed using the default parameters of the DNASTAR computer algorithm (DNASTAR, Inc., 1228 S. Park St., Madison, Wis. 53715 USA; http://www.dnastar.com/).

[0150] Polypeptide regions that may be routinely obtained using the DNASTAR computer algorithm include, but are not limited to, Garnier-Robson alpha-regions, beta-regions, turn-regions, and coil-regions; Chou-Fasman alpha-regions, beta-regions, and turn-regions; Kyte-Doolittle hydrophilic regions and hydrophobic regions; Eisenberg alpha- and beta-amphipathic regions; Karplus-Schulz flexible regions; Emini surface-forming regions; and Jameson-Wolf regions of high antigenic index. Among highly preferred polynucleotides of the invention in this regard are those that encode polypeptides comprising regions that combine several structural features, such as several (e.g., 1, 2, 3 or 4) of the features set out above.

[0151] Additionally, Kyte-Doolittle hydrophilic regions and hydrophobic regions, Emini surface-forming regions, and Jameson-Wolf regions of high antigenic index (i.e., containing four or more contiguous amino acids having an antigenic index of greater than or equal to 1.5, as identified using the default parameters of the Jameson-Wolf program) can routinely be used to determine polypeptide regions that exhibit a high degree of potential for antigenicity. Regions of high antigenicity are determined from data by DNASTAR analysis by choosing values which represent regions of the polypeptide which are likely to be exposed on the surface of the polypeptide in an environment in which antigen recognition may occur in the process of initiation of an immune response.

[0152] Preferred polypeptide fragments of the invention are fragments comprising, or alternatively, consisting of, an amino acid sequence that displays a functional activity (e.g. biological activity) of the polypeptide sequence of which the amino acid sequence is a fragment. By a polypeptide displaying a “functional activity” is meant a polypeptide capable of one or more known functional activities associated with a full-length protein, such as, for example, biological activity, antigenicity, immunogenicity, and/or multimerization, as described herein.

[0153] Other preferred polypeptide fragments are biologically active fragments. Biologically active fragments are those exhibiting activity similar, but not necessarily identical, to an activity of the polypeptide of the present invention. The biological activity of the fragments may include an improved desired activity, or a decreased undesirable activity.

[0154] In preferred embodiments, polypeptides of the invention comprise, or alternatively consist of, one, two, three, four, five or more of the antigenic fragments of the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:Y, or portions thereof. Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0155] The present invention encompasses polypeptides comprising, or alternatively consisting of, an epitope of: the polypeptide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:Y; a polypeptide sequence encoded by SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto; the polypeptide sequence encoded by the portion of SEQ ID NO:X as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2; the polypeptide sequence encoded by the portion of SEQ ID NO:B as defined in column 6 of Table 1B or the complement thereto; the polypeptide sequence encoded by the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z; or the polypeptide sequence encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes to the sequence of SEQ ID NO:X, the complement of the sequence of SEQ ID NO:X, the complement of a portion of SEQ ID NO:X as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2, or the cDNA sequence contained in Clone ID NO:Z under stringent hybridization conditions or alternatively, under lower stringency hybridization as defined supra. The present invention further encompasses polynucleotide sequences encoding an epitope of a polypeptide sequence of the invention (such as, for example, the sequence disclosed in SEQ ID NO:X, or a fragment thereof), polynucleotide sequences of the complementary strand of a polynucleotide sequence encoding an epitope of the invention, and polynucleotide sequences which hybridize to the complementary strand under stringent hybridization conditions or alternatively, under lower stringency hybridization conditions defined supra. The term “epitopes,” as used herein, refers to portions of a polypeptide having antigenic or immunogenic activity in an animal, preferably a mammal, and most preferably in a human. In a preferred embodiment, the present invention encompasses a polypeptide comprising an epitope, as well as the polynucleotide encoding this polypeptide. An “immunogenic epitope,” as used herein, is defined as a portion of a protein that elicits an antibody response in an animal, as determined by any method known in the art, for example, by the methods for generating antibodies described infra. (See, for example, Geysen et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 81:3998-4002 (1983)). The term “antigenic epitope,” as used herein, is defined as a portion of a protein to which an antibody can immunospecifically bind its antigen as determined by any method well known in the art, for example, by the immunoassays described herein. Immunospecific binding excludes non-specific binding but does not necessarily exclude cross-reactivity with other antigens. Antigenic epitopes need not necessarily be immunogenic.

[0156] Fragments which function as epitopes may be produced by any conventional means. (See, e.g., Houghten, R. A., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 82:5131-5135 (1985) further described in U.S. Pat. No. 4,631,211.)

[0157] In the present invention, antigenic epitopes preferably contain a sequence of at least 4, at least 5, at least 6, at least 7, more preferably at least 8, at least 9, at least 10, at least 11, at least 12, at least 13, at least 14, at least 15, at least 20, at least 25, at least 30, at least 40, at least 50, and, most preferably, between about 15 to about 30 amino acids. Preferred polypeptides comprising immunogenic or antigenic epitopes are at least 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, or 100 amino acid residues in length. Additional non-exclusive preferred antigenic epitopes include the antigenic epitopes disclosed herein, as well as portions thereof. Antigenic epitopes are useful, for example, to raise antibodies, including monoclonal antibodies, that specifically bind the epitope. Preferred antigenic epitopes include the antigenic epitopes disclosed herein, as well as any combination of two, three, four, five or more of these antigenic epitopes. Antigenic epitopes can be used as the target molecules in immunoassays. (See, for instance, Wilson et al., Cell 37:767-778 (1984); Sutcliffe et al., Science 219:660-666 (1983)).

[0158] Non-limiting examples of epitopes of polypeptides that can be used to generate antibodies of the invention include a polypeptide comprising, or alternatively consisting of, at least one, two, three, four, five, six or more of the portion(s) of SEQ ID NO:Y specified in column 7 of Table 1A. These polypeptide fragments have been determined to bear antigenic epitopes of the proteins of the invention by the analysis of the Jameson-Wolf antigenic index which is included in the DNAStar suite of computer programs. By “comprise” it is intended that a polypeptide contains at least one, two, three, four, five, six or more of the portion(s) of SEQ ID NO:Y shown in column 7 of Table 1A, but it may contain additional flanking residues on either the amino or carboxyl termini of the recited portion. Such additional flanking sequences are preferably sequences naturally found adjacent to the portion; i.e., contiguous sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:Y. The flanking sequence may, however, be sequences from a heterolgous polypeptide, such as from another protein described herein or from a heterologous polypeptide not described herein. In particular embodiments, epitope portions of a polypeptide of the invention comprise one, two, three, or more of the portions of SEQ ID NO:Y shown in column 7 of Table 1 A.

[0159] Similarly, immunogenic epitopes can be used, for example, to induce antibodies according to methods well known in the art. See, for instance, Sutcliffe et al., supra; Wilson et al., supra; Chow et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 82:910-914; and Bittle et al., J. Gen. Virol. 66:2347-2354 (1985). Preferred immunogenic epitopes include the immunogenic epitopes disclosed herein, as well as any combination of two, three, four, five or more of these immunogenic epitopes. The polypeptides comprising one or more immunogenic epitopes may be presented for eliciting an antibody response together with a carrier protein, such as an albumin, to an animal system (such as rabbit or mouse), or, if the polypeptide is of sufficient length (at least about 25 amino acids), the polypeptide may be presented without a carrier. However, immunogenic epitopes comprising as few as 8 to 10 amino acids have been shown to be sufficient to raise antibodies capable of binding to, at the very least, linear epitopes in a denatured polypeptide (e.g., in Western blotting).

[0160] Epitope-bearing polypeptides of the present invention may be used to induce antibodies according to methods well known in the art including, but not limited to, in vivo immunization, in vitro immunization, and phage display methods. See, e.g., Sutcliffe et al., supra; Wilson et al., supra, and Bittle et al., J. Gen. Virol., 66:2347-2354 (1985). If in vivo immunization is used, animals may be immunized with free peptide; however, anti-peptide antibody titer may be boosted by coupling the peptide to a macromolecular carrier, such as keyhole limpet hemacyanin (KLH) or tetanus toxoid. For instance, peptides containing cysteine residues may be coupled to a carrier using a linker such as maleimidobenzoyl-N-hydroxysuccinimide ester (MBS), while other peptides may be coupled to carriers using a more general linking agent such as glutaraldehyde. Animals such as rabbits, rats and mice are immunized with either free or carrier-coupled peptides, for instance, by intraperitoneal and/or intradermal injection of emulsions containing about 100 μg of peptide or carrier protein and Freund's adjuvant or any other adjuvant known for stimulating an immune response. Several booster injections may be needed, for instance, at intervals of about two weeks, to provide a useful titer of anti-peptide antibody which can be detected, for example, by ELISA assay using free peptide adsorbed to a solid surface. The titer of anti-peptide antibodies in serum from an immunized animal may be increased by selection of anti-peptide antibodies, for instance, by adsorption to the peptide on a solid support and elution of the selected antibodies according to methods well known in the art.

[0161] As one of skill in the art will appreciate, and as discussed above, the polypeptides of the present invention (e.g., those comprising an immunogenic or antigenic epitope) can be fused to heterologous polypeptide sequences. For example, polypeptides of the present invention (including fragments or variants thereof), may be fused with the constant domain of immunoglobulins (IgA, IgE, IgG, IgM), or portions thereof (CH1, CH2, CH3, or any combination thereof and portions thereof, resulting in chimeric polypeptides. By way of another non-limiting example, polypeptides and/or antibodies of the present invention (including fragments or variants thereof) may be fused with albumin (including but not limited to recombinant human serum albumin or fragments or variants thereof (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,876,969, issued Mar. 2, 1999, EP Patent 0 413 622, and U.S. Pat. No. 5,766,883, issued Jun. 16, 1998, herein incorporated by reference in their entirety)). In a preferred embodiment, polypeptides and/or antibodies of the present invention (including fragments or variants thereof) are fused with the mature form of human serum albumin (i.e., amino acids 1-585 of human serum albumin as shown in FIGS. 1 and 2 of EP Patent 0 322 094) which is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety. In another preferred embodiment, polypeptides and/or antibodies of the present invention (including fragments or variants thereof) are fused with polypeptide fragments comprising, or alternatively consisting of, amino acid residues 1−z of human serum albumin, where z is an integer from 369 to 419, as described in U.S. Pat. No. 5,766,883 herein incorporated by reference in its entirety. Polypeptides and/or antibodies of the present invention (including fragments or variants thereof) may be fused to either the N- or C-terminal end of the heterologous protein (e.g., immunoglobulin Fc polypeptide or human serum albumin polypeptide). Polynucleotides encoding fusion proteins of the invention are also encompassed by the invention.

[0162] Such fusion proteins as those described above may facilitate purification and may increase half-life in vivo. This has been shown for chimeric proteins consisting of the first two domains of the human CD4-polypeptide and various domains of the constant regions of the heavy or light chains of mammalian immunoglobulins. See, e.g., EP 394,827; Traunecker et al., Nature, 331:84-86 (1988). Enhanced delivery of an antigen across the epithelial barrier to the immune system has been demonstrated for antigens (e.g., insulin) conjugated to an FcRn binding partner such as IgG or Fc fragments (see, e.g., PCT Publications WO 96/22024 and WO 99/04813). IgG fusion proteins that have a disulfide-linked dimeric structure due to the IgG portion desulfide bonds have also been found to be more efficient in binding and neutralizing other molecules than monomeric polypeptides or fragments thereof alone. See, e.g., Fountoulakis et al., J. Biochem., 270:3958-3964 (1995). Nucleic acids encoding the above epitopes can also be recombined with a gene of interest as an epitope tag (e.g., the hemagglutinin (HA) tag or flag tag) to aid in detection and purification of the expressed polypeptide. For example, a system described by Janknecht et al. allows for the ready purification of non-denatured fusion proteins expressed in human cell lines (Janknecht et al., 1991, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 88:8972-897). In this system, the gene of interest is subcloned into a vaccinia recombination plasmid such that the open reading frame of the gene is translationally fused to an amino-terminal tag consisting of six histidine residues. The tag serves as a matrix binding domain for the fusion protein. Extracts from cells infected with the recombinant vaccinia virus are loaded onto Ni2+ nitriloacetic acid-agarose column and histidine-tagged proteins can be selectively eluted with imidazole-containing buffers.

[0163] Fusion Proteins

[0164] Any polypeptide of the present invention can be used to generate fusion proteins. For example, the polypeptide of the present invention, when fused to a second protein, can be used as an antigenic tag. Antibodies raised against the polypeptide of the present invention can be used to indirectly detect the second protein by binding to the polypeptide. Moreover, because secreted proteins target cellular locations based on trafficking signals, polypeptides of the present invention which are shown to be secreted can be used as targeting molecules once fused to other proteins.

[0165] Examples of domains that can be fused to polypeptides of the present invention include not only heterologous signal sequences, but also other heterologous functional regions. The fusion does not necessarily need to be direct, but may occur through linker sequences.

[0166] In certain preferred embodiments, proteins of the invention are fusion proteins comprising an amino acid sequence that is an N and/or C-terminal deletion of a polypeptide of the invention. In preferred embodiments, the invention is directed to a fusion protein comprising an amino acid sequence that is at least 90%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98% or 99% identical to a polypeptide sequence of the invention. Polynucleotides encoding these proteins are also encompassed by the invention.

[0167] Moreover, fusion proteins may also be engineered to improve characteristics of the polypeptide of the present invention. For instance, a region of additional amino acids, particularly charged amino acids, may be added to the N-terminus of the polypeptide to improve stability and persistence during purification from the host cell or subsequent handling and storage. Also, peptide moieties may be added to the polypeptide to facilitate purification. Such regions may be removed prior to final preparation of the polypeptide. The addition of peptide moieties to facilitate handling of polypeptides are familiar and routine techniques in the art.

[0168] As one of skill in the art will appreciate that, as discussed above, polypeptides of the present invention, and epitope-bearing fragments thereof, can be combined with heterologous polypeptide sequences. For example, the polypeptides of the present invention may be fused with heterologous polypeptide sequences, for example, the polypeptides of the present invention may be fused with the constant domain of immunoglobulins (IgA, IgE, IgG, IgM) or portions thereof (CH1, CH2, CH3, and any combination thereof, including both entire domains and portions thereof), or albumin (including, but not limited to, native or recombinant human albumin or fragments or variants thereof (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,876,969, issued Mar. 2, 1999, EP Patent 0 413 622, and U.S. Pat. No. 5,766,883, issued Jun. 16, 1998, herein incorporated by reference in their entirety)), resulting in chimeric polypeptides. For example, EP-A-O 464 533 (Canadian counterpart 2045869) discloses fusion proteins comprising various portions of constant region of immunoglobulin molecules together with another human protein or part thereof. In many cases, the Fc part in a fusion protein is beneficial in therapy and diagnosis, and thus can result in, for example, improved pharmacokinetic properties (EP-A 0232 262). Alternatively, deleting the Fc part after the fusion protein has been expressed, detected, and purified, would be desired. For example, the Fc portion may hinder therapy and diagnosis if the fusion protein is used as an antigen for immunizations. In drug discovery, for example, human proteins, such as hIL-5, have been fused with Fc portions for the purpose of high-throughput screening assays to identify antagonists of hIL-5. See, D. Bennett et al., J. Molecular Recognition 8:52-58 (1995); K. Johanson et al., J. Biol. Chem. 270:9459-9471 (1995).

[0169] Moreover, the polypeptides of the present invention can be fused to marker sequences, such as a polypeptide which facilitates purification of the fused polypeptide. In preferred embodiments, the marker amino acid sequence is a hexa-histidine peptide, such as the tag provided in a pQE vector (QIAGEN, Inc., 9259 Eton Avenue, Chatsworth, Calif., 91311), among others, many of which are commercially available. As described in Gentz et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 86:821-824 (1989), for instance, hexa-histidine provides for convenient purification of the fusion protein. Another peptide tag useful for purification, the “HA” tag, corresponds to an epitope derived from the influenza hemagglutinin protein (Wilson et al., Cell 37:767 (1984)).

[0170] Additional fusion proteins of the invention may be generated through the techniques of gene-shuffling, motif-shuffling, exon-shuffling, and/or codon-shuffling (collectively referred to as “DNA shuffling”). DNA shuffling may be employed to modulate the activities of polypeptides of the invention, such methods can be used to generate polypeptides with altered activity, as well as agonists and antagonists of the polypeptides. See, generally, U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,605,793; 5,811,238; 5,830,721; 5,834,252; and 5,837,458, and Patten et al., Curr. Opinion Biotechnol. 8:724-33 (1997); Harayama, Trends Biotechnol. 16(2):76-82 (1998); Hansson, et al., J. Mol. Biol. 287:265-76 (1999); and Lorenzo and Blasco, Biotechniques 24(2):308-13 (1998) (each of these patents and publications are hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety). In one embodiment, alteration of polynucleotides corresponding to SEQ ID NO:X and the polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides may be achieved by DNA shuffling. DNA shuffling involves the assembly of two or more DNA segments by homologous or site-specific recombination to generate variation in the polynucleotide sequence. In another embodiment, polynucleotides of the invention, or the encoded polypeptides, may be altered by being subjected to random mutagenesis by error-prone PCR, random nucleotide insertion or other methods prior to recombination. In another embodiment, one or more components, motifs, sections, parts, domains, fragments, etc., of a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide of the invention may be recombined with one or more components, motifs, sections, parts, domains, fragments, etc. of one or more heterologous molecules.

[0171] Thus, any of these above fusions can be engineered using the polynucleotides or the polypeptides of the present invention.

[0172] Recombinant and Synthetic Production of Polypeptides of the Invention

[0173] The present invention also relates to vectors containing the polynucleotide of the present invention, host cells, and the production of polypeptides by synthetic and recombinant techniques. The vector may be, for example, a phage, plasmid, viral, or retroviral vector. Retroviral vectors may be replication competent or replication defective. In the latter case, viral propagation generally will occur only in complementing host cells.

[0174] The polynucleotides of the invention may be joined to a vector containing a selectable marker for propagation in a host. Generally, a plasmid vector is introduced in a precipitate, such as a calcium phosphate precipitate, or in a complex with a charged lipid. If the vector is a virus, it may be packaged in vitro using an appropriate packaging cell line and then transduced into host cells.

[0175] The polynucleotide insert should be operatively linked to an appropriate promoter, such as the phage lambda PL promoter, the E. coli lac, trp, phoA and tac promoters, the SV40 early and late promoters and promoters of retroviral LTRs, to name a few. Other suitable promoters will be known to the skilled artisan. The expression constructs will further contain sites for transcription initiation, termination, and, in the transcribed region, a ribosome binding site for translation. The coding portion of the transcripts expressed by the constructs will preferably include a translation initiating codon at the beginning and a termination codon (UAA, UGA or UAG) appropriately positioned at the end of the polypeptide to be translated.

[0176] As indicated, the expression vectors will preferably include at least one selectable marker. Such markers include dihydrofolate reductase, G418, glutamine synthase, or neomycin resistance for eukaryotic cell culture, and tetracycline, kanamycin or ampicillin resistance genes for culturing in E. coli and other bacteria. Representative examples of appropriate hosts include, but are not limited to, bacterial cells, such as E. coli, Streptomyces and Salmonella typhimurium cells; fungal cells, such as yeast cells (e.g., Saccharomyces cerevisiae or Pichia pastoris (ATCC Accession No. 201178)); insect cells such as Drosophila S2 and Spodoptera Sf9 cells; animal cells such as CHO, COS, 293, and Bowes melanoma cells; and plant cells. Appropriate culture mediums and conditions for the above-described host cells are known in the art.

[0177] Among vectors preferred for use in bacteria include pQE70, pQE60 and pQE-9, available from QIAGEN, Inc.; pBluescript vectors, Phagescript vectors, pNH8A, pNH16a, pNH18A, pNH46A, available from Stratagene Cloning Systems, Inc.; and ptrc99a, pKK223-3, pKK233-3, pDR540, pRIT5 available from Pharmacia Biotech, Inc. Among preferred eukaryotic vectors are pWLNEO, pSV2CAT, pOG44, pXT1 and pSG available from Stratagene; and pSVK3, pBPV, pMSG and pSVL available from Pharmacia. Preferred expression vectors for use in yeast systems include, but are not limited to pYES2, pYD 1, pTEF1/Zeo, pYES2/GS, pPICZ, pGAPZ, pGAPZalph, pPIC9, pPIC3.5, pHIL-D2, pHIL-S1, pPIC3.5K, pPIC9K, and PAO815 (all available from Invitrogen, Carlbad, Calif.). Other suitable vectors will be readily apparent to the skilled artisan.

[0178] Vectors which use glutamine synthase (GS) or DHFR as the selectable markers can be amplified in the presence of the drugs methionine sulphoximine or methotrexate, respectively. An advantage of glutamine synthase based vectors are the availabilty of cell lines (e.g., the murine myeloma cell line, NS0) which are glutamine synthase negative. Glutamine synthase expression systems can also function in glutamine synthase expressing cells (e.g., Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cells) by providing additional inhibitor to prevent the functioning of the endogenous gene. A glutamine synthase expression system and components thereof are detailed in PCT publications: WO87/04462; WO86/05807; WO89/01036; WO89/10404; and WO91/06657, which are hereby incorporated in their entireties by reference herein. Additionally, glutamine synthase expression vectors can be obtained from Lonza Biologics, Inc. (Portsmouth, N.H.). Expression and production of monoclonal antibodies using a GS expression system in murine myeloma cells is described in Bebbington et al., Bio/technology 10:169(1992) and in Biblia and Robinson Biotechnol. Prog. 11:1 (1995) which are herein incorporated by reference.

[0179] The present invention also relates to host cells containing the above-described vector constructs described herein, and additionally encompasses host cells containing nucleotide sequences of the invention that are operably associated with one or more heterologous control regions (e.g., promoter and/or enhancer) using techniques known of in the art. The host cell can be a higher eukaryotic cell, such as a mammalian cell (e.g., a human derived cell), or a lower eukaryotic cell, such as a yeast cell, or the host cell can be a prokaryotic cell, such as a bacterial cell. A host strain may be chosen which modulates the expression of the inserted gene sequences, or modifies and processes the gene product in the specific fashion desired. Expression from certain promoters can be elevated in the presence of certain inducers; thus expression of the genetically engineered polypeptide may be controlled. Furthermore, different host cells have characteristics and specific mechanisms for the translational and post-translational processing and modification (e.g., phosphorylation, cleavage) of proteins. Appropriate cell lines can be chosen to ensure the desired modifications and processing of the foreign protein expressed.

[0180] Introduction of the nucleic acids and nucleic acid constructs of the invention into the host cell can be effected by calcium phosphate transfection, DEAE-dextran mediated transfection, cationic lipid-mediated transfection, electroporation, transduction, infection, or other methods. Such methods are described in many standard laboratory manuals, such as Davis et al., Basic Methods In Molecular Biology (1986). It is specifically contemplated that the polypeptides of the present invention may in fact be expressed by a host cell lacking a recombinant vector.

[0181] In addition to encompassing host cells containing the vector constructs discussed herein, the invention also encompasses primary, secondary, and immortalized host cells of vertebrate origin, particularly mammalian origin, that have been engineered to delete or replace endogenous genetic material (e.g., the coding sequence), and/or to include genetic material (e.g., heterologous polynucleotide sequences) that is operably associated with polynucleotides of the invention, and which activates, alters, and/or amplifies endogenous polynucleotides. For example, techniques known in the art may be used to operably associate heterologous control regions (e.g., promoter and/or enhancer) and endogenous polynucleotide sequences via homologous recombination (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,641,670, issued Jun. 24, 1997; International Publication No. WO 96/29411; International Publication No. WO 94/12650; Koller et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 86:8932-8935 (1989); and Zijlstra et al., Nature 342:435-438 (1989), the disclosures of each of which are incorporated by reference in their entireties).

[0182] Polypeptides of the invention can be recovered and purified from recombinant cell cultures by well-known methods including ammonium sulfate or ethanol precipitation, acid extraction, anion or cation exchange chromatography, phosphocellulose chromatography, hydrophobic interaction chromatography, affinity chromatography, hydroxylapatite chromatography and lectin chromatography. Most preferably, high performance liquid chromatography (“HPLC”) is employed for purification.

[0183] Polypeptides of the present invention can also be recovered from: products purified from natural sources, including bodily fluids, tissues and cells, whether directly isolated or cultured; products of chemical synthetic procedures; and products produced by recombinant techniques from a prokaryotic or eukaryotic host, including, for example, bacterial, yeast, higher plant, insect, and mammalian cells. Depending upon the host employed in a recombinant production procedure, the polypeptides of the present invention may be glycosylated or may be non-glycosylated. In addition, polypeptides of the invention may also include an initial modified methionine residue, in some cases as a result of host-mediated processes. Thus, it is well known in the art that the N-terminal methionine encoded by the translation initiation codon generally is removed with high efficiency from any protein after translation in all eukaryotic cells. While the N-terminal methionine on most proteins also is efficiently removed in most prokaryotes, for some proteins, this prokaryotic removal process is inefficient, depending on the nature of the amino acid to which the N-terminal methionine is covalently linked.

[0184] In one embodiment, the yeast Pichia pastoris is used to express polypeptides of the invention in a eukaryotic system. Pichia pastoris is a methylotrophic yeast which can metabolize methanol as its sole carbon source. A main step in the methanol metabolization pathway is the oxidation of methanol to formaldehyde using O₂. This reaction is catalyzed by the enzyme alcohol oxidase. In order to metabolize methanol as its sole carbon source, Pichia pastoris must generate high levels of alcohol oxidase due, in part, to the relatively low affinity of alcohol oxidase for O₂. Consequently, in a growth medium depending on methanol as a main carbon source, the promoter region of one of the two alcohol oxidase genes (AOX1) is highly active. In the presence of methanol, alcohol oxidase produced from the AOXI gene comprises up to approximately 30% of the total soluble protein in Pichia pastoris. See Ellis, S. B., et al., Mol. Cell. Biol. 5:1111-21 (1985); Koutz, P. J, et al., Yeast 5:167-77 (1989); Tschopp, J. F., et al., Nucl. Acids Res. 15:3859-76 (1987). Thus, a heterologous coding sequence, such as, for example, a polynucleotide of the present invention, under the transcriptional regulation of all or part of the AOX1 regulatory sequence is expressed at exceptionally high levels in Pichia yeast grown in the presence of methanol.

[0185] In one example, the plasmid vector pPIC9K is used to express DNA encoding a polypeptide of the invention, as set forth herein, in a Pichea yeast system essentially as described in “Pichia Protocols: Methods in Molecular Biology,” D. R. Higgins and J. Cregg, eds. The Humana Press, Totowa, N.J., 1998. This expression vector allows expression and secretion of a polypeptide of the invention by virtue of the strong AOX1 promoter linked to the Pichia pastoris alkaline phosphatase (PHO) secretory signal peptide (i.e., leader) located upstream of a multiple cloning site.

[0186] Many other yeast vectors could be used in place of pPIC9K, such as, pYES2, pYD1, pTEF1/Zeo, pYES2/GS, pPICZ, pGAPZ, pGAPZalpha, pPIC9, pPIC3.5, pHIL-D2, pHIL-S1, pPIC3.5K, and PAO815, as one skilled in the art would readily appreciate, as long as the proposed expression construct provides appropriately located signals for transcription, translation, secretion (if desired), and the like, including an in-frame AUG as required.

[0187] In another embodiment, high-level expression of a heterologous coding sequence, such as, for example, a polynucleotide of the present invention, may be achieved by cloning the heterologous polynucleotide of the invention into an expression vector such as, for example, pGAPZ or pGAPZalpha, and growing the yeast culture in the absence of methanol.

[0188] In addition to encompassing host cells containing the vector constructs discussed herein, the invention also encompasses primary, secondary, and immortalized host cells of vertebrate origin, particularly mammalian origin, that have been engineered to delete or replace endogenous genetic material (e.g., coding sequence), and/or to include genetic material (e.g., heterologous polynucleotide sequences) that is operably associated with polynucleotides of the invention, and which activates, alters, and/or amplifies endogenous polynucleotides. For example, techniques known in the art may be used to operably associate heterologous control regions (e.g., promoter and/or enhancer) and endogenous polynucleotide sequences via homologous recombination (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,641,670, issued Jun. 24, 1997; International Publication No. WO96/29411, published Sep. 26, 1996; International Publication No. WO94/12650, published Aug. 4, 1994; Koller et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 86:8932-8935 (1989); and Zijlstra et al., Nature 342:435-438 (1989), the disclosures of each of which are incorporated by reference in their entireties).

[0189] In addition, polypeptides of the invention can be chemically synthesized using techniques known in the art (e.g., see Creighton, 1983, Proteins: Structures and Molecular Principles, W. H. Freeman & Co., N.Y., and Hunkapiller et al., Nature, 310:105-111 (1984)). For example, a polypeptide corresponding to a fragment of a polypeptide can be synthesized by use of a peptide synthesizer. Furthermore, if desired, nonclassical amino acids or chemical amino acid analogs can be introduced as a substitution or addition into the polypeptide sequence. Non-classical amino acids include, but are not limited to, to the D-isomers of the common amino acids, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, a-amino isobutyric acid, 4-aminobutyric acid, Abu, 2-amino butyric acid, g-Abu, e-Ahx, 6-amino hexanoic acid, Aib, 2-amino isobutyric acid, 3-amino propionic acid, ornithine, norleucine, norvaline, hydroxyproline, sarcosine, citrulline, homocitrulline, cysteic acid, t-butylglycine, t-butylalanine, phenylglycine, cyclohexylalanine, b-alanine, fluoro-amino acids, designer amino acids such as b-methyl amino acids, Ca-methyl amino acids, Na-methyl amino acids, and amino acid analogs in general. Furthermore, the amino acid can be D (dextrorotary) or L (levorotary).

[0190] The invention encompasses polypeptides of the present invention which are differentially modified during or after translation, e.g., by glycosylation, acetylation, phosphorylation, amidation, derivatization by known protecting/blocking groups, proteolytic cleavage, linkage to an antibody molecule or other cellular ligand, etc. Any of numerous chemical modifications may be carried out by known techniques, including but not limited, to specific chemical cleavage by cyanogen bromide, trypsin, chymotrypsin, papain, V8 protease, NaBH₄; acetylation, formylation, oxidation, reduction; metabolic synthesis in the presence of tunicamycin; etc.

[0191] Additional post-translational modifications encompassed by the invention include, for example, e.g., N-linked or O-linked carbohydrate chains, processing of N-terminal or C-terminal ends), attachment of chemical moieties to the amino acid backbone, chemical modifications of N-linked or O-linked carbohydrate chains, and addition or deletion of an N-terminal methionine residue as a result of procaryotic host cell expression. The polypeptides may also be modified with a detectable label, such as an enzymatic, fluorescent, isotopic or affinity label to allow for detection and isolation of the protein.

[0192] Examples of suitable enzymes include horseradish peroxidase, alkaline phosphatase, beta-galactosidase, or acetylcholinesterase; examples of suitable prosthetic group complexes include streptavidin/biotin and avidin/biotin; examples of suitable fluorescent materials include umbelliferone, fluorescein, fluorescein isothiocyanate, rhodamine, dichlorotriazinylamine fluorescein, dansyl chloride or phycoerythrin; an example of a luminescent material includes luminol; examples of bioluminescent materials include luciferase, luciferin, and aequorin; and examples of suitable radioactive material include iodine (¹²¹I, ¹²³I, ¹²⁵I, ¹³¹I), carbon (¹⁴C), sulfur (³⁵S), tritium (³H), indium (¹¹¹In, ¹¹²In, ^(113m)In, ^(115m)In), technetium (⁹⁹Tc, ^(99m)Tc), thallium (²⁰¹Ti), gallium (⁶⁸Ga, ⁶⁷Ga), palladium (¹⁰³Pd), molybdenum (⁹⁹Mo), xenon (¹³³Xe), fluorine (¹⁸F), ¹⁵³Sm, ¹⁷⁷Lu, ¹⁵⁹Gd, ¹⁴⁹Pm, ¹⁴⁰La, ¹⁷⁵Yb, ¹⁶⁶Ho ⁹⁰Y, ⁴⁷Sc, ¹⁸⁶Re, ¹⁸⁸Re, ¹⁴²pr, ¹⁰⁵Rh, and ⁹⁷Ru.

[0193] In specific embodiments, a polypeptide of the present invention or fragment or variant thereof is attached to macrocyclic chelators that associate with radiometal ions, including but not limited to, ¹⁷⁷Lu, ⁹⁰Y, ¹⁶⁶Ho, and ¹⁵³Sm, to polypeptides. In a preferred embodiment, the radiometal ion associated with the macrocyclic chelators is ¹¹¹In. In another preferred embodiment, the radiometal ion associated with the macrocyclic chelator is ⁹⁰Y. In specific embodiments, the macrocyclic chelator is 1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane-N,N′,N″,N′″-tetraacetic acid (DOTA). In other specific embodiments, DOTA is attached to an antibody of the invention or fragment thereof via a linker molecule. Examples of linker molecules useful for conjugating DOTA to a polypeptide are commonly known in the art-see, for example, DeNardo et al., Clin Cancer Res. 4(10):2483-90 (1998); Peterson et al., Bioconjug. Chem. 10(4):553-7 (1999); an Zimmerman et al, Nucl. Med. Biol. 26(8):943-50 (1999); which are hereby incorporated by reference in their entirety.

[0194] As mentioned, the proteins of the invention may be modified by either natural processes, such as posttranslational processing, or by chemical modification techniques which are well known in the art. It will be appreciated that the same type of modification may be present in the same or varying degrees at several sites in a given polypeptide. Polypeptides of the invention may be branched, for example, as a result of ubiquitination, and they may be cyclic, with or without branching. Cyclic, branched, and branched cyclic polypeptides may result from posttranslation natural processes or may be made by synthetic methods. Modifications include acetylation, acylation, ADP-ribosylation, amidation, covalent attachment of flavin, covalent attachment of a heme moiety, covalent attachment of a nucleotide or nucleotide derivative, covalent attachment of a lipid or lipid derivative, covalent attachment of phosphotidylinositol, cross-linking, cyclization, disulfide bond formation, demethylation, formation of covalent cross-links, formation of cysteine, formation of pyroglutamate, formylation, gamma-carboxylation, glycosylation, GPI anchor formation, hydroxylation, iodination, methylation, myristoylation, oxidation, pegylation, proteolytic processing, phosphorylation, prenylation, racemization, selenoylation, sulfation, transfer-RNA mediated addition of amino acids to proteins such as arginylation, and ubiquitination. (See, for instance, PROTEINS—STRUCTURE AND MOLECULAR PROPERTIES, 2nd Ed., T. E. Creighton, W. H. Freeman and Company, New York (1993); POSTTRANSLATIONAL COVALENT MODIFICATION OF PROTEINS, B. C. Johnson, Ed., Academic Press, New York, pgs. 1-12 (1983); Seifter et al., Meth. Enzymol. 182:626-646 (1990); Rattan et al., Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 663:48-62 (1992)).

[0195] Also provided by the invention are chemically modified derivatives of the polypeptides of the invention which may provide additional advantages such as increased solubility, stability and circulating time of the polypeptide, or decreased immunogenicity (see U.S. Pat. No. 4,179,337). The chemical moieties for derivitization may be selected from water soluble polymers such as polyethylene glycol, ethylene glycol/propylene glycol copolymers, carboxymethylcellulose, dextran, polyvinyl alcohol and the like. The polypeptides may be modified at random positions within the molecule, or at predetermined positions within the molecule and may include one, two, three or more attached chemical moieties.

[0196] The polymer may be of any molecular weight, and may be branched or unbranched. For polyethylene glycol, the preferred molecular weight is between about 1 kDa and about 100 kDa (the term “about” indicating that in preparations of polyethylene glycol, some molecules will weigh more, some less, than the stated molecular weight) for ease in handling and manufacturing. Other sizes may be used, depending on the desired therapeutic profile (e.g., the duration of sustained release desired, the effects, if any on biological activity, the ease in handling, the degree or lack of antigenicity and other known effects of the polyethylene glycol to a therapeutic protein or analog). For example, the polyethylene glycol may have an average molecular weight of about 200, 500, 1000, 1500, 2000, 2500, 3000, 3500, 4000, 4500, 5000, 5500, 6000, 6500, 7000, 7500, 8000, 8500, 9000, 9500, 10,000, 10,500, 11,000, 11,500, 12,000, 12,500, 13,000, 13,500, 14,000, 14,500, 15,000, 15,500, 16,000, 16,500, 17,000, 17,500, 18,000, 18,500, 19,000, 19,500, 20,000, 25,000, 30,000, 35,000, 40,000, 45,000, 50,000, 55,000, 60,000, 65,000, 70,000, 75,000, 80,000, 85,000, 90,000, 95,000, or 100,000 kDa.

[0197] As noted above, the polyethylene glycol may have a branched structure. Branched polyethylene glycols are described, for example, in U.S. Pat. No. 5,643,575; Morpurgo et al, Appl. Biochem. Biotechnol. 56:59-72 (1996); Vorobjev et al., Nucleosides Nucleotides 18:2745-2750 (1999); and Caliceti et al, Bioconjug. Chem. 10:638-646 (1999), the disclosures of each of which are incorporated herein by reference.

[0198] The polyethylene glycol molecules (or other chemical moieties) should be attached to the protein with consideration of effects on functional or antigenic domains of the protein. There are a number of attachment methods available to those skilled in the art, such as, for example, the method disclosed in EP 0 401 384 (coupling PEG to G-CSF), herein incorporated by reference; see also Malik et al., Exp. Hematol. 20:1028-1035 (1992), reporting pegylation of GM-CSF using tresyl chloride. For example, polyethylene glycol may be covalently bound through amino acid residues via a reactive group, such as a free amino or carboxyl group. Reactive groups are those to which an activated polyethylene glycol molecule may be bound. The amino acid residues having a free amino group may include lysine residues and the N-terminal amino acid residues; those having a free carboxyl group may include aspartic acid residues glutamic acid residues and the C-terminal amino acid residue. Sulfhydryl groups may also be used as a reactive group for attaching the polyethylene glycol molecules. Preferred for therapeutic purposes is attachment at an amino group, such as attachment at the N-terminus or lysine group.

[0199] As suggested above, polyethylene glycol may be attached to proteins via linkage to any of a number of amino acid residues. For example, polyethylene glycol can be linked to proteins via covalent bonds to lysine, histidine, aspartic acid, glutamic acid, or cysteine residues. One or more reaction chemistries may be employed to attach polyethylene glycol to specific amino acid residues (e.g., lysine, histidine, aspartic acid, glutamic acid, or cysteine) of the protein or to more than one type of amino acid residue (e.g., lysine, histidine, aspartic acid, glutamic acid, cysteine and combinations thereof) of the protein.

[0200] One may specifically desire proteins chemically modified at the N-terminus. Using polyethylene glycol as an illustration of the present composition, one may select from a variety of polyethylene glycol molecules (by molecular weight, branching, etc.), the proportion of polyethylene glycol molecules to protein (polypeptide) molecules in the reaction mix, the type of pegylation reaction to be performed, and the method of obtaining the selected N-terminally pegylated protein. The method of obtaining the N-terminally pegylated preparation (i.e., separating this moiety from other monopegylated moieties if necessary) may be by purification of the N-terminally pegylated material from a population of pegylated protein molecules. Selective proteins chemically modified at the N-terminus modification may be accomplished by reductive alkylation which exploits differential reactivity of different types of primary amino groups (lysine versus the N-terminal) available for derivatization in a particular protein. Under the appropriate reaction conditions, substantially selective derivatization of the protein at the N-terminus with a carbonyl group containing polymer is achieved.

[0201] As indicated above, pegylation of the proteins of the invention may be accomplished by any number of means. For example, polyethylene glycol may be attached to the protein either directly or by an intervening linker. Linkerless systems for attaching polyethylene glycol to proteins are described in Delgado et al., Crit. Rev. Thera. Drug Carrier Sys. 9:249-304 (1992); Francis et al., Intern. J. of Hematol. 68:1-18 (1998); U.S. Pat. No. 4,002,531; U.S. Pat. No. 5,349,052; WO 95/06058; and WO 98/32466, the disclosures of each of which are incorporated herein by reference.

[0202] One system for attaching polyethylene glycol directly to amino acid residues of proteins without an intervening linker employs tresylated MPEG, which is produced by the modification of monmethoxy polyethylene glycol (MPEG) using tresylchloride (ClSO₂CH₂CF₃). Upon reaction of protein with tresylated MPEG, polyethylene glycol is directly attached to amine groups of the protein. Thus, the invention includes protein-polyethylene glycol conjugates produced by reacting proteins of the invention with a polyethylene glycol molecule having a 2,2,2-trifluoreothane sulphonyl group.

[0203] Polyethylene glycol can also be attached to proteins using a number of different intervening linkers. For example, U.S. Pat. No. 5,612,460, the entire disclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference, discloses urethane linkers for connecting polyethylene glycol to proteins. Protein-polyethylene glycol conjugates wherein the polyethylene glycol is attached to the protein by a linker can also be produced by reaction of proteins with compounds such as MPEG-succinimidylsuccinate, MPEG activated with 1,1′-carbonyldiimidazole, MPEG-2,4,5-trichloropenylcarbonate, MPEG-p-nitrophenolcarbonate, and various MPEG-succinate derivatives. A number of additional polyethylene glycol derivatives and reaction chemistries for attaching polyethylene glycol to proteins are described in International Publication No. WO 98/32466, the entire disclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference. Pegylated protein products produced using the reaction chemistries set out herein are included within the scope of the invention.

[0204] The number of polyethylene glycol moieties attached to each protein of the invention (i.e., the degree of substitution) may also vary. For example, the pegylated proteins of the invention may be linked, on average, to 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 17, 20, or more polyethylene glycol molecules. Similarly, the average degree of substitution within ranges such as 1-3, 2-4, 3-5, 4-6, 5-7, 6-8, 7-9, 8-10, 9-11, 10-12, 11-13, 12-14 13-15, 14-16, 15-17, 16-18, 17-19, or 18-20 polyethylene glycol moieties per protein molecule. Methods for determining the degree of substitution are discussed, for example, in Delgado et al., Crit. Rev. Thera. Drug Carrier Sys. 9:249-304 (1992).

[0205] The polypeptides of the invention can be recovered and purified from chemical synthesis and recombinant cell cultures by standard methods which include, but are not limited to, ammonium sulfate or ethanol precipitation, acid extraction, anion or cation exchange chromatography, phosphocellulose chromatography, hydrophobic interaction chromatography, affinity chromatography, hydroxylapatite chromatography and lectin chromatography. Most preferably, high performance liquid chromatography (“HPLC”) is employed for purification. Well known techniques for refolding protein may be employed to regenerate active conformation when the polypeptide is denatured during isolation and/or purification.

[0206] The polypeptides of the invention may be in monomers or multimers (i.e., dimers, trimers, tetramers and higher multimers). Accordingly, the present invention relates to monomers and multimers of the polypeptides of the invention, their preparation, and compositions (preferably, Therapeutics) containing them. In specific embodiments, the polypeptides of the invention are monomers, dimers, trimers or tetramers. In additional embodiments, the multimers of the invention are at least dimers, at least trimers, or at least tetramers.

[0207] Multimers encompassed by the invention may be homomers or heteromers. As used herein, the term homomer refers to a multimer containing only polypeptides corresponding to a protein of the invention (e.g., the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y, an amino acid sequence encoded by SEQ ID NO:X or the complement of SEQ ID NO:X, the amino acid sequence encoded by the portion of SEQ ID NO:X as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2, and/or an amino acid sequence encoded by cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z (including fragments, variants, splice variants, and fusion proteins, corresponding to these as described herein)). These homomers may contain polypeptides having identical or different amino acid sequences. In a specific embodiment, a homomer of the invention is a multimer containing only polypeptides having an identical amino acid sequence. In another specific embodiment, a homomer of the invention is a multimer containing polypeptides having different amino acid sequences. In specific embodiments, the multimer of the invention is a homodimer (e.g., containing two polypeptides having identical or different amino acid sequences) or a homotrimer (e.g., containing three polypeptides having identical and/or different amino acid sequences). In additional embodiments, the homomeric multimer of the invention is at least a homodimer, at least a homotrimer, or at least a homotetramer.

[0208] As used herein, the term heteromer refers to a multimer containing one or more heterologous polypeptides (i.e., polypeptides of different proteins) in addition to the polypeptides of the invention. In a specific embodiment, the multimer of the invention is a heterodimer, a heterotrimer, or a heterotetramer. In additional embodiments, the heteromeric multimer of the invention is at least a heterodimer, at least a heterotrimer, or at least a heterotetramer.

[0209] Multimers of the invention may be the result of hydrophobic, hydrophilic, ionic and/or covalent associations and/or may be indirectly linked by, for example, liposome formation. Thus, in one embodiment, multimers of the invention, such as, for example, homodimers or homotrimers, are formed when polypeptides of the invention contact one another in solution. In another embodiment, heteromultimers of the invention, such as, for example, heterotrimers or heterotetramers, are formed when polypeptides of the invention contact antibodies to the polypeptides of the invention (including antibodies to the heterologous polypeptide sequence in a fusion protein of the invention) in solution. In other embodiments, multimers of the invention are formed by covalent associations with and/or between the polypeptides of the invention. Such covalent associations may involve one or more amino acid residues contained in the polypeptide sequence (e.g., that recited in SEQ ID NO:Y, encoded by the portion of SEQ ID NO:X as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2, and/or encoded by the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z). In one instance, the covalent associations are cross-linking between cysteine residues located within the polypeptide sequences which interact in the native (i.e., naturally occurring) polypeptide. In another instance, the covalent associations are the consequence of chemical or recombinant manipulation. Alternatively, such covalent associations may involve one or more amino acid residues contained in the heterologous polypeptide sequence in a fusion protein. In one example, covalent associations are between the heterologous sequence contained in a fusion protein of the invention (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,478,925). In a specific example, the covalent associations are between the heterologous sequence contained in a Fc fusion protein of the invention (as described herein). In another specific example, covalent associations of fusion proteins of the invention are between heterologous polypeptide sequence from another protein that is capable of forming covalently associated multimers, such as for example, osteoprotegerin (see, e.g., International Publication NO: WO 98/49305, the contents of which are herein incorporated by reference in its entirety). In another embodiment, two or more polypeptides of the invention are joined through peptide linkers. Examples include those peptide linkers described in U.S. Pat. No. 5,073,627 (hereby incorporated by reference). Proteins comprising multiple polypeptides of the invention separated by peptide linkers may be produced using conventional recombinant DNA technology.

[0210] Another method for preparing multimer polypeptides of the invention involves use of polypeptides of the invention fused to a leucine zipper or isoleucine zipper polypeptide sequence. Leucine zipper and isoleucine zipper domains are polypeptides that promote multimerization of the proteins in which they are found. Leucine zippers were originally identified in several DNA-binding proteins (Landschulz et al., Science 240:1759, (1988)), and have since been found in a variety of different proteins. Among the known leucine zippers are naturally occurring peptides and derivatives thereof that dimerize or trimerize. Examples of leucine zipper domains suitable for producing soluble multimeric proteins of the invention are those described in PCT application WO94/10308, hereby incorporated by reference. Recombinant fusion proteins comprising a polypeptide of the invention fused to a polypeptide sequence that dimerizes or trimerizes in solution are expressed in suitable host cells, and the resulting soluble multimeric fusion protein is recovered from the culture supernatant using techniques known in the art.

[0211] Trimeric polypeptides of the invention may offer the advantage of enhanced biological activity. Preferred leucine zipper moieties and isoleucine moieties are those that preferentially form trimers. One example is a leucine zipper derived from lung surfactant protein D (SPD), as described in Hoppe et al. (FEBS Letters 344:191, (1994)) and in U.S. patent application Ser. No. 08/446,922, hereby incorporated by reference. Other peptides derived from naturally occurring trimeric proteins may be employed in preparing trimeric polypeptides of the invention.

[0212] In another example, proteins of the invention are associated by interactions between Flag® polypeptide sequence contained in fusion proteins of the invention containing Flag® polypeptide sequence. In a further embodiment, proteins of the invention are associated by interactions between heterologous polypeptide sequence contained in Flag® fusion proteins of the invention and anti-Flag® antibody.

[0213] The multimers of the invention may be generated using chemical techniques known in the art. For example, polypeptides desired to be contained in the multimers of the invention may be chemically cross-linked using linker molecules and linker molecule length optimization techniques known in the art (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,478,925, which is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety). Additionally, multimers of the invention may be generated using techniques known in the art to form one or more inter-molecule cross-links between the cysteine residues located within the sequence of the polypeptides desired to be contained in the multimer (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,478,925, which is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety). Further, polypeptides of the invention may be routinely modified by the addition of cysteine or biotin to the C-terminus or N-terminus of the polypeptide and techniques known in the art may be applied to generate multimers containing one or more of these modified polypeptides (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,478,925, which is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety). Additionally, techniques known in the art may be applied to generate liposomes containing the polypeptide components desired to be contained in the multimer of the invention (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,478,925, which is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety).

[0214] Alternatively, multimers of the invention may be generated using genetic engineering techniques known in the art. In one embodiment, polypeptides contained in multimers of the invention are produced recombinantly using fusion protein technology described herein or otherwise known in the art (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,478,925, which is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety). In a specific embodiment, polynucleotides coding for a homodimer of the invention are generated by ligating a polynucleotide sequence encoding a polypeptide of the invention to a sequence encoding a linker polypeptide and then further to a synthetic polynucleotide encoding the translated product of the polypeptide in the reverse orientation from the original C-terminus to the N-terminus (lacking the leader sequence) (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,478,925, which is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety). In another embodiment, recombinant techniques described herein or otherwise known in the art are applied to generate recombinant polypeptides of the invention which contain a transmembrane domain (or hydrophobic or signal peptide) and which can be incorporated by membrane reconstitution techniques into liposomes (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,478,925, which is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety).

[0215] Antibodies

[0216] Further polypeptides of the invention relate to antibodies and T-cell antigen receptors (TCR) which immunospecifically bind a polypeptide, polypeptide fragment, or variant of the invention (e.g., a polypeptide or fragment or variant of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y or a polypeptide encoded by the cDNA contained in Clone ID No:Z, and/or an epitope, of the present invention) as determined by immunoassays well known in the art for assaying specific antibody-antigen binding. Antibodies of the invention include, but are not limited to, polyclonal, monoclonal, multispecific, human, humanized or chimeric antibodies, single chain antibodies, Fab fragments, F(ab′) fragments, fragments produced by a Fab expression library, anti-idiotypic (anti-Id) antibodies (including, e.g., anti-Id antibodies to antibodies of the invention), intracellularly-made antibodies (i.e., intrabodies), and epitope-binding fragments of any of the above. The term “antibody,” as used herein, refers to immunoglobulin molecules and immunologically active portions of immunoglobulin molecules, i.e., molecules that contain an antigen binding site that immunospecifically binds an antigen. The immunoglobulin molecules of the invention can be of any type (e.g., IgG, IgE, IgM, IgD, IgA and IgY), class (e.g., IgG1, IgG2, IgG3, IgG4, IgA1 and IgA2) or subclass of immunoglobulin molecule. In preferred embodiments, the immunoglobulin molecules of the invention are IgG1. In other preferred embodiments, the immunoglobulin molecules of the invention are IgG4.

[0217] Most preferably the antibodies are human antigen-binding antibody fragments of the present invention and include, but are not limited to, Fab, Fab′ and F(ab′)2, Fd, single-chain Fvs (scFv), single-chain antibodies, disulfide-linked Fvs (sdFv) and fragments comprising either a VL or VH domain. Antigen-binding antibody fragments, including single-chain antibodies, may comprise the variable region(s) alone or in combination with the entirety or a portion of the following: hinge region, CH1, CH2, and CH3 domains. Also included in the invention are antigen-binding fragments also comprising any combination of variable region(s) with a hinge region, CH1, CH2, and CH3 domains. The antibodies of the invention may be from any animal origin including birds and mammals. Preferably, the antibodies are human, murine (e.g., mouse and rat), donkey, ship rabbit, goat, guinea pig, camel, horse, or chicken. As used herein, “human” antibodies include antibodies having the amino acid sequence of a human immunoglobulin and include antibodies isolated from human immunoglobulin libraries or from animals transgenic for one or more human immunoglobulin and that do not express endogenous immunoglobulins, as described infra and, for example in, U.S. Pat. No. 5,939,598 by Kucherlapati et al.

[0218] The antibodies of the present invention may be monospecific, bispecific, trispecific or of greater multispecificity. Multispecific antibodies may be specific for different epitopes of a polypeptide of the present invention or may be specific for both a polypeptide of the present invention as well as for a heterologous epitope, such as a heterologous polypeptide or solid support material. See, e.g., PCT publications WO 93/17715; WO 92/08802; WO 91/00360; WO 92/05793; Tutt, et al., J. Immunol. 147:60-69 (1991); U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,474,893; 4,714,681; 4,925,648; 5,573,920; 5,601,819; Kostelny et al., J. Immunol. 148:1547-1553 (1992).

[0219] Antibodies of the present invention may be described or specified in terms of the epitope(s) or portion(s) of a polypeptide of the present invention which they recognize or specifically bind. The epitope(s) or polypeptide portion(s) may be specified as described herein, e.g., by N-terminal and C-terminal positions, or by size in contiguous amino acid residues, or listed in the Tables and Figures. Preferred epitopes of the invention include the predicted epitopes shown in column 7 of Table 1A, as well as polynucleotides that encode these epitopes. Antibodies which specifically bind any epitope or polypeptide of the present invention may also be excluded. Therefore, the present invention includes antibodies that specifically bind polypeptides of the present invention, and allows for the exclusion of the same.

[0220] Antibodies of the present invention may also be described or specified in terms of their cross-reactivity. Antibodies that do not bind any other analog, ortholog, or homolog of a polypeptide of the present invention are included. Antibodies that bind polypeptides with at least 95%, at least 90%, at least 85%, at least 80%, at least 75%, at least 70%, at least 65%, at least 60%, at least 55%, and at least 50% identity (as calculated using methods known in the art and described herein) to a polypeptide of the present invention are also included in the present invention. In specific embodiments, antibodies of the present invention cross-react with murine, rat and/or rabbit homologs of human proteins and the corresponding epitopes thereof. Antibodies that do not bind polypeptides with less than 95%, less than 90%, less than 85%, less than 80%, less than 75%, less than 70%, less than 65%, less than 60%, less than 55%, and less than 50% identity (as calculated using methods known in the art and described herein) to a polypeptide of the present invention are also included in the present invention. In a specific embodiment, the above-described cross-reactivity is with respect to any single specific antigenic or immunogenic polypeptide, or combination(s) of 2, 3, 4, 5, or more of the specific antigenic and/or immunogenic polypeptides disclosed herein. Further included in the present invention are antibodies which bind polypeptides encoded by polynucleotides which hybridize to a polynucleotide of the present invention under stringent hybridization conditions (as described herein). Antibodies of the present invention may also be described or specified in terms of their binding affinity to a polypeptide of the invention. Preferred binding affinities include those with a dissociation constant or Kd less than 5×10⁻²M, 10⁻²M, 5×10⁻³M, 10⁻³M, 5×10⁻⁴M, 10⁻⁴M, 5×10⁻⁵M, 10⁻⁵M, 5×10⁻⁶M, 10⁻⁶M, 5×10⁻⁷M, 10⁷M, 5×10⁻⁸M, 10⁻⁸M, 5×10⁻⁹M, 10⁻⁹M, 5×10⁻¹⁰M, 10⁻¹⁰M, 5×10⁻¹¹M, 10⁻¹¹M, 5×10⁻¹²M, 10⁻¹²M, 5×10⁻¹³M, 10⁻¹³M, 5×10⁻¹⁴M, 10⁻¹⁴M, 5×10⁻¹⁵M, 10⁻¹⁵M.

[0221] The invention also provides antibodies that competitively inhibit binding of an antibody to an epitope of the invention as determined by any method known in the art for determining competitive binding, for example, the immunoassays described herein. In preferred embodiments, the antibody competitively inhibits binding to the epitope by at least 95%, at least 90%, at least 85%, at least 80%, at least 75%, at least 70%, at least 60%, or at least 50%.

[0222] Antibodies of the present invention may act as agonists or antagonists of the polypeptides of the present invention. For example, the present invention includes antibodies which disrupt the receptor/ligand interactions with the polypeptides of the invention either partially or fully. Preferably, antibodies of the present invention bind an antigenic epitope disclosed herein, or a portion thereof. The invention features both receptor-specific antibodies and ligand-specific antibodies. The invention also features receptor-specific antibodies which do not prevent ligand binding but prevent receptor activation. Receptor activation (i.e., signaling) may be determined by techniques described herein or otherwise known in the art. For example, receptor activation can be determined by detecting the phosphorylation (e.g., tyrosine or serine/threonine) of the receptor or its substrate by immunoprecipitation followed by western blot analysis (for example, as described supra). In specific embodiments, antibodies are provided that inhibit ligand activity or receptor activity by at least 95%, at least 90%, at least 85%, at least 80%, at least 75%, at least 70%, at least 60%, or at least 50% of the activity in absence of the antibody.

[0223] The invention also features receptor-specific antibodies which both prevent ligand binding and receptor activation as well as antibodies that recognize the receptor-ligand complex, and, preferably, do not specifically recognize the unbound receptor or the unbound ligand. Likewise, included in the invention are neutralizing antibodies which bind the ligand and prevent binding of the ligand to the receptor, as well as antibodies which bind the ligand, thereby preventing receptor activation, but do not prevent the ligand from binding the receptor. Further included in the invention are antibodies which activate the receptor. These antibodies may act as receptor agonists, i.e., potentiate or activate either all or a subset of the biological activities of the ligand-mediated receptor activation, for example, by inducing dimerization of the receptor. The antibodies may be specified as agonists, antagonists or inverse agonists for biological activities comprising the specific biological activities of the peptides of the invention disclosed herein. The above antibody agonists can be made using methods known in the art. See, e.g., PCT publication WO 96/40281; U.S. Pat. No. 5,811,097; Deng et al., Blood 92(6):1981-1988 (1998); Chen et al., Cancer Res. 58(16):3668-3678 (1998); Harrop et al., J. Immunol. 161(4):1786-1794 (1998); Zhu et al., Cancer Res. 58(15):3209-3214 (1998); Yoon et al., J. Immunol. 160(7):3170-3179 (1998); Prat et al., J. Cell. Sci. 111(Pt2):237-247 (1998); Pitard et al., J. Immunol. Methods 205(2):177-190 (1997); Liautard et al., Cytokine 9(4):233-241 (1997Carlson et al., J. Biol. Chem. 272(17):11295-11301 (1997); Taryman et al., Neuron 14(4):755-762 (1995); Muller et al., Structure 6(9):1153-1167 (1998); Bartunek et a Cytokine 8(1):14-20 (1996) (which are all incorporated by reference herein in their entireties).

[0224] Antibodies of the present invention may be used, for example, to purify, detect, and target the polypeptides of the present invention, including both in vitro and in vivo diagnostic and therapeutic methods. For example, the antibodies have utility in immunoassays for qualitatively and quantitatively measuring levels of the polypeptides of the present invention in biological samples. See, e.g., Harlow et al., Antibodies: A Laboratory Manual, (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 2nd ed. 1988); incorporated by reference herein in its entirety.

[0225] As discussed in more detail below, the antibodies of the present invention may be used either alone or in combination with other compositions. The antibodies may further be recombinantly fused to a heterologous polypeptide at the N- or C-terminus or chemically conjugated (including covalent and non-covalent conjugations) to polypeptides or other compositions. For example, antibodies of the present invention may be recombinantly fused or conjugated to molecules useful as labels in detection assays and effector molecules such as heterologous polypeptides, drugs, radionuclides, or toxins. See, e.g., PCT publications WO 92/08495; WO 91/14438; WO 89/12624; U.S. Pat. No. 5,314,995; and EP 396,387; the disclosures of which are incorporated herein by reference in their entireties.

[0226] The antibodies of the invention include derivatives that are modified, i.e, by the covalent attachment of any type of molecule to the antibody such that covalent attachment does not prevent the antibody from generating an anti-idiotypic response. For example, but not by way of limitation, the antibody derivatives include antibodies that have been modified, e.g., by glycosylation, acetylation, pegylation, phosphylation, amidation, derivatization by known protecting/blocking groups, proteolytic cleavage, linkage to a cellular ligand or other protein, etc. Any of numerous chemical modifications may be carried out by known techniques, including, but not limited to specific chemical cleavage, acetylation, formylation, metabolic synthesis of tunicamycin, etc. Additionally, the derivative may contain one or more non-classical amino acids.

[0227] The antibodies of the present invention may be generated by any suitable method known in the art. Polyclonal antibodies to an antigen-of- interest can be produced by various procedures well known in the art. For example, a polypeptide of the invention can be administered to various host animals including, but not limited to, rabbits, mice, rats, etc. to induce the production of sera containing polyclonal antibodies specific for the antigen. Various adjuvants may be used to increase the immunological response, depending on the host species, and include but are not limited to, Freund's (complete and incomplete), mineral gels such as aluminum hydroxide, surface active substances such as lysolecithin, pluronic polyols, polyanions, peptides, oil emulsions, keyhole limpet hemocyanins, dinitrophenol, and potentially useful human adjuvants such as BCG (bacille Calmette-Guerin) and corynebacterium parvum. Such adjuvants are also well known in the art.

[0228] Monoclonal antibodies can be prepared using a wide variety of techniques known in the art including the use of hybridoma, recombinant, and phage display technologies, or a combination thereof. For example, monoclonal antibodies can be produced using hybridoma techniques including those known in the art and taught, for example, in Harlow et al., Antibodies: A Laboratory Manual, (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 2nd ed. 1988); Hammerling, et al., in: Monoclonal Antibodies and T-Cell Hybridomas 563-681 (Elsevier, N.Y., 1981) (said references incorporated by reference in their entireties). The term “monoclonal antibody” as used herein is not limited to antibodies produced through hybridoma technology. The term “monoclonal antibody” refers to an antibody that is derived from a single clone, including any eukaryotic, prokaryotic, or phage clone, and not the method by which it is produced.

[0229] Methods for producing and screening for specific antibodies using hybridoma technology are routine and well known in the art and are discussed in detail in the Examples. In a non-limiting example, mice can be immunized with a polypeptide of the invention or a cell expressing such peptide. Once an immune response is detected, e.g., antibodies specific for the antigen are detected in the mouse serum, the mouse spleen is harvested and splenocytes isolated. The splenocytes are then fused by well known techniques to any suitable myeloma cells, for example cells from cell line SP20 available from the ATCC. Hybridomas are selected and cloned by limited dilution. The hybridoma clones are then assayed by methods known in the art for cells that secrete antibodies capable of binding a polypeptide of the invention. Ascites fluid, which generally contains high levels of antibodies, can be generated by immunizing mice with positive hybridoma clones.

[0230] Accordingly, the present invention provides methods of generating monoclonal antibodies as well as antibodies produced by the method comprising culturing a hybridoma cell secreting an antibody of the invention wherein, preferably, the hybridoma is generated by fusing splenocytes isolated from a mouse immunized with an antigen of the invention with myeloma cells and then screening the hybridomas resulting from the fusion for hybridoma clones that secrete an antibody able to bind a polypeptide of the invention.

[0231] Another well known method for producing both polyclonal and monoclonal human B cell lines is transformation using Epstein Barr Virus (EBV). Protocols for generating EBV-transformed B cell lines are commonly known in the art, such as, for example, the protocol outlined in Chapter 7.22 of Current Protocols in Immunology, Coligan et al., Eds., 1994, John Wiley & Sons, N.Y., which is hereby incorporated in its entirety by reference. The source of B cells for transformation is commonly human peripheral blood, but B cells for transformation may also be derived from other sources including, but not limited to, lymph nodes, tonsil, spleen, tumor tissue, and infected tissues. Tissues are generally made into single cell suspensions prior to EBV transformation. Additionally, steps may be taken to either physically remove or inactivate T cells (e.g., by treatment with cyclosporin A) in B cell-containing samples, because T cells from individuals seropositive for anti-EBV antibodies can suppress B cell immortalization by EBV.

[0232] In general, the sample containing human B cells is innoculated with EBV, and cultured for 3-4 weeks. A typical source of EBV is the culture supernatant of the B95-8 cell line (ATCC #VR-1492). Physical signs of EBV transformation can generally be seen towards the end of the 3-4 week culture period. By phase-contrast microscopy, transformed cells may appear large, clear, hairy and tend to aggregate in tight clusters of cells. Initially, EBV lines are generally polyclonal. However, over prolonged periods of cell cultures, EBV lines may become monoclonal or polyclonal as a result of the selective outgrowth of particular B cell clones. Alternatively, polyclonal EBV transformed lines may be subcloned (e.g., by limiting dilution culture) or fused with a suitable fusion partner and plated at limiting dilution to obtain monoclonal B cell lines. Suitable fusion partners for EBV transformed cell lines include mouse myeloma cell lines (e.g., SP2/0, X63-Ag8.653), heteromyeloma cell lines (human x mouse; e.g, SPAM-8, SBC-H20, and CB-F7), and human cell lines (e.g., GM 1500, SKO-007, RPMJ 8226, and KR-4). Thus, the present invention also provides a method of generating polyclonal or monoclonal human antibodies against polypeptides of the invention or fragments thereof, comprising EBV-transformation of human B cells.

[0233] Antibody fragments which recognize specific epitopes may be generated by known techniques. For example, Fab and F(ab′)2 fragments of the invention may be produced by proteolytic cleavage of immunoglobulin molecules, using enzymes such as papain (to produce Fab fragments) or pepsin (to produce F(ab′)2 fragments). F(ab′)2 fragments contain the variable region, the light chain constant region and the CH1 domain of the heavy chain.

[0234] For example, the antibodies of the present invention can also be generated using various phage display methods known in the art. In phage display methods, functional antibody domains are displayed on the surface of phage particles which carry the polynucleotide sequences encoding them. In a particular embodiment, such phage can be utilized to display antigen binding domains expressed from a repertoire or combinatorial antibody library (e.g., human or murine). Phage expressing an antigen binding domain that binds the antigen of interest can be selected or identified with antigen, e.g., using labeled antigen or antigen bound or captured to a solid surface or bead. Phage used in these methods are typically filamentous phage including fd and M13 binding domains expressed from phage with Fab, Fv or disulfide stabilized Fv antibody domains recombinantly fused to either the phage gene III or gene VIII protein. Examples of phage display methods that can be used to make the antibodies of the present invention include those disclosed in Brinkman et al., J. Immunol. Methods 182:41-50 (1995); Ames et al., J. Immunol. Methods 184:177-186 (1995); Kettleborough et al., Eur. J. Immunol. 24:952-958 (1994); Persic et al., Gene 187 9-18 (1997); Burton et al., Advances in Immunology 57:191-280 (1994); PCT application No. PCT/GB91/01134; PCT publications WO 90/02809; WO 91/10737; WO 92/01047; WO 92/18619; WO 93/11236; WO 95/15982; WO 95/20401; and U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,698,426; 5,223,409; 5,403,484; 5,580,717; 5,427,908; 5,750,753; 5,821,047; 5,571,698; 5,427,908; 5,516,637; 5,780,225; 5,658,727; 5,733,743 and 5,969,108; each of which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.

[0235] As described in the above references, after phage selection, the antibody coding regions from the phage can be isolated and used to generate whole antibodies, including human antibodies, or any other desired antigen binding fragment, and expressed in any desired host, including mammalian cells, insect cells, plant cells, yeast, and bacteria, e.g., as described in detail below. For example, techniques to recombinantly produce Fab, Fab′ and F(ab′)2 fragments can also be employed using methods known in the art such as those disclosed in PCT publication WO 92/22324; Mullinax et al., BioTechniques 12(6):864-869 (1992); and Sawai et al., AJRI 34:26-34 (1995); and Better et al., Science 240:1041-1043 (1988) (said references incorporated by reference in their entireties).

[0236] Examples of techniques which can be used to produce single-chain Fvs and antibodies include those described in U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,946,778 and 5,258,498; Huston et al., Methods in Enzymology 203:46-88 (1991); Shu et al., PNAS 90:7995-7999 (1993); and Skerra et al., Science 240:1038-1040 (1988). For some uses, including in vivo use of antibodies in humans and in vitro detection assays, it may be preferable to use chimeric, humanized, or human antibodies. A chimeric antibody is a molecule in which different portions of the antibody are derived from different animal species, such as antibodies having a variable region derived from a murine monoclonal antibody and a human immunoglobulin constant region. Methods for producing chimeric antibodies are known in the art. See e.g., Morrison, Science 229:1202 (1985); Oi et al., BioTechniques 4:214 (1986); Gillies et al., (1989) J. Immunol. Methods 125:191-202; U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,807,715; 4,816,567; and 4,816397, which are incorporated herein by reference in their entirety. Humanized antibodies are antibody molecules from non-human species antibody that binds the desired antigen having one or more complementarity determining regions (CDRs) from the non-human species and a framework regions from a human immunoglobulin molecule. Often, framework residues in the human framework regions will be substituted with the corresponding residue from the CDR donor antibody to alter, preferably improve, antigen binding. These framework substitutions are identified by methods well known in the art, e.g., by modeling of the interactions of the CDR and framework residues to identify framework residues important for antigen binding and sequence comparison to identify unusual framework residues at particular positions. (See, e.g., Queen et al., U.S. Pat. No. 5,585,089; Riechmann et al., Nature 332:323 (1988), which are incorporated herein by reference in their entireties.) Antibodies can be humanized using a variety of techniques known in the art including, for example, CDR-grafting (EP 239,400; PCT publication WO 91/09967; U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,225,539; 5,530,101; and 5,585,089), veneering or resurfacing (EP 592,106; EP 519,596; Padlan, Molecular Immunology 28(4/5):489-498 (1991); Studnicka et al., Protein Engineering 7(6):805-814 (1994); Roguska. et al., PNAS 91:969-973 (1994)), and chain shuffling (U.S. Pat. No. 5,565,332).

[0237] Completely human antibodies are particularly desirable for therapeutic treatment of human patients. Human antibodies can be made by a variety of methods known in the art including phage display methods described above using antibody libraries derived from human immunoglobulin sequences. See also, U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,444,887 and 4,716,111; and PCT publications WO 98/46645, WO 98/50433, WO 98/24893, WO 98/16654, WO 96/34096, WO 96/33735, and WO 91/10741; each of which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.

[0238] Human antibodies can also be produced using transgenic mice which are incapable of expressing functional endogenous immunoglobulins, but which can express human immunoglobulin genes. For example, the human heavy and light chain immunoglobulin gene complexes may be introduced randomly or by homologous recombination into mouse embryonic stem cells. Alternatively, the human variable region, constant region, and diversity region may be introduced into mouse embryonic stem cells in addition to the human heavy and light chain genes. The mouse heavy and light chain immunoglobulin genes may be rendered non-functional separately or simultaneously with the introduction of human immunoglobulin loci by homologous recombination. In particular, homozygous deletion of the JH region prevents endogenous antibody production. The modified embryonic stem cells are expanded and microinjected into blastocysts to produce chimeric mice. The chimeric mice are then bred to produce homozygous offspring which express human antibodies. The transgenic mice are immunized in the normal fashion with a selected antigen, e.g., all or a portion of a polypeptide of the invention. Monoclonal antibodies directed against the antigen can be obtained from the immunized, transgenic mice using conventional hybridoma technology. The human immunoglobulin transgenes harbored by the transgenic mice rearrange during B cell differentiation, and subsequently undergo class switching and somatic mutation. Thus, using such a technique, it is possible to produce therapeutically useful IgG, IgA, IgM and IgE antibodies. For an overview of this technology for producing human antibodies, see Lonberg and Huszar, Int. Rev. Immunol. 13:65-93 (1995). For a detailed discussion of this technology for producing human antibodies and human monoclonal antibodies and protocols for producing such antibodies, see, e.g., PCT publications WO98/24893; WO 92/01047; WO 96/34096; WO 96/33735; European Patent No. 0 598 877; U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,413,923; 5,625,126; 5,633,425; 5,569,825; 5,661,016; 5,545,806; 5,814,318; 5,885,793; 5,916,771; 5,939,598; 6,075,181; and 6,114,598, which are incorporated by reference herein in their entirety. In addition, companies such as Abgenix, Inc. (Freemont, Calif. ) and Genpharm (San Jose, Calif. ) can be engaged to provide human antibodies directed against a selected antigen using technology similar to that described above.

[0239] Completely human antibodies which recognize a selected epitope can be generated using a technique referred to as “guided selection.” In this approach a selected non-human monoclonal antibody, e.g., a mouse antibody, is used to guide the selection of a completely human antibody recognizing the same epitope. (Jespers et al., Bio/technology 12:899-903 (1988)).

[0240] Further, antibodies to the polypeptides of the invention can, in turn, be utilized to generate anti-idiotype antibodies that “mimic” polypeptides of the invention using techniques well known to those skilled in the art. (See, e.g., Greenspan & Bona, FASEB J. 7(5):437-444; (1989) and Nissinoff, J. Immunol. 147(8):2429-2438 (1991)). For example antibodies which bind to and competitively inhibit polypeptide multimerization and/or binding of a polypeptide of the invention to a ligand can be used to generate anti-idiotypes that “mimic” the polypeptide multimerization and/or binding domain and, as a consequence, bind to and neutralize polypeptide and/or its ligand. Such neutralizing anti-idiotypes or Fab fragments of such anti-idiotypes can be used in therapeutic regimens to neutralize polypeptide ligand(s)/receptor(s). For example, such anti-idiotypic antibodies can be used to bind a polypeptide of the invention and/or to bind its ligand(s)/receptor(s), and thereby block its biological activity. Alternatively, antibodies which bind to and enhance polypeptide multimerization and/or binding, and/or receptor/ligand multimerization, binding and/or signaling can be used to generate anti-idiotypes that function as agonists of a polypeptide of the invention and/or its ligand/receptor. Such agonistic anti-idiotypes or Fab fragments of such anti-idiotypes can be used in therapeutic regimens as agonists of the polypeptides of the invention or its ligand(s)/receptor(s). For example, such anti-idiotypic antibodies can be used to bind a polypeptide of the invention and/or to bind its ligand(s)/receptor(s), and thereby promote or enhance its biological activity.

[0241] Intrabodies of the invention can be produced using methods known in the art, such as those disclosed and reviewed in Chen et al., Hum. Gene Ther. 5:595-601 (1994); Marasco, W. A., Gene Ther. 4:11-15 (1997); Rondon and Marasco, Annu. Rev. Microbiol. 51:257-283 (1997); Proba et al., J. Mol. Biol. 275:245-253 (1998); Cohen et al., Oncogene 17:2445-2456 (1998); Ohage and Steipe, J. Mol. Biol. 291:1119-1128 (1999); Ohage et al., J. Mol. Biol. 291:1129-1134 (1999); Wirtz and Steipe, Protein Sci. 8:2245-2250 (1999); Zhu et al., J. Immunol. Methods 231:207-222 (1999); and references cited therein.

[0242] Polynucleotides Encoding Antibodies

[0243] The invention further provides polynucleotides comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding an antibody of the invention and fragments thereof. The invention also encompasses polynucleotides that hybridize under stringent or alternatively, under lower stringency hybridization conditions, e.g., as defined supra, to polynucleotides that encode an antibody, preferably, that specifically binds to a polypeptide of the invention, preferably, an antibody that binds to a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y, to a polypeptide encoded by a portion of SEQ ID NO:X as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2, and/or to a polypeptide encoded by the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0244] The polynucleotides may be obtained, and the nucleotide sequence of the polynucleotides determined, by any method known in the art. For example, if the nucleotide sequence of the antibody is known, a polynucleotide encoding the antibody may be assembled from chemically synthesized oligonucleotides (e.g., as described in Kutmeier et al., BioTechniques 17:242 (1994)), which, briefly, involves the synthesis of overlapping oligonucleotides containing portions of the sequence encoding the antibody, annealing and ligating of those oligonucleotides, and then amplification of the ligated oligonucleotides by PCR.

[0245] Alternatively, a polynucleotide encoding an antibody may be generated from nucleic acid from a suitable source. If a clone containing a nucleic acid encoding a particular antibody is not available, but the sequence of the antibody molecule is known, a nucleic acid encoding the immunoglobulin may be chemically synthesized or obtained from a suitable source (e.g., an antibody cDNA library, or a cDNA library generated from, or nucleic acid, preferably poly A+ RNA, isolated from, any tissue or cells expressing the antibody, such as hybridoma cells selected to express an antibody of the invention) by PCR amplification using synthetic primers hybridizable to the 3′ and 5′ ends of the sequence or by cloning using an oligonucleotide probe specific for the particular gene sequence to identify, e.g., a cDNA clone from a cDNA library that encodes the antibody. Amplified nucleic acids generated by PCR may then be cloned into replicable cloning vectors using any method well known in the art.

[0246] Once the nucleotide sequence and corresponding amino acid sequence of the antibody is determined, the nucleotide sequence of the antibody may be manipulated using methods well known in the art for the manipulation of nucleotide sequences, e.g., recombinant DNA techniques, site directed mutagenesis, PCR, etc. (see, for example, the techniques described in Sambrook et al., 1990, Molecular Cloning, A Laboratory Manual, 2d Ed., Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y. and Ausubel et al., eds., 1998, Current Protocols in Molecular Biology, John Wiley & Sons, NY, which are both incorporated by reference herein in their entireties ), to generate antibodies having a different amino acid sequence, for example to create amino acid substitutions, deletions, and/or insertions.

[0247] In a specific embodiment, the amino acid sequence of the heavy and/or light chain variable domains may be inspected to identify the sequences of the complementarity determining regions (CDRs) by methods that are well know in the art, e.g., by comparison to known amino acid sequences of other heavy and light chain variable regions to determine the regions of sequence hypervariability. Using routine recombinant DNA techniques, one or more of the CDRs may be inserted within framework regions, e.g., into human framework regions to humanize a non-human antibody, as described supra. The framework regions may be naturally occurring or consensus framework regions, and preferably human framework regions (see, e.g., Chothia et al., J. Mol. Biol. 278: 457-479 (1998) for a listing of human framework regions). Preferably, the polynucleotide generated by the combination of the framework regions and CDRs encodes an antibody that specifically binds a polypeptide of the invention. Preferably, as discussed supra, one or more amino acid substitutions may be made within the framework regions, and, preferably, the amino acid substitutions improve binding of the antibody to its antigen. Additionally, such methods may be used to make amino acid substitutions or deletions of one or more variable region cysteine residues participating in an intrachain disulfide bond to generate antibody molecules lacking one or more intrachain disulfide bonds. Other alterations to the polynucleotide are encompassed by the present invention and within the skill of the art.

[0248] In addition, techniques developed for the production of “chimeric antibodies” (Morrison et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 81:851-855 (1984); Neuberger et al., Nature 312:604-608 (1984); Takeda et al., Nature 314:452-454 (1985)) by splicing genes from a mouse antibody molecule of appropriate antigen specificity together with genes from a human antibody molecule of appropriate biological activity can be used. As described supra, a chimeric antibody is a molecule in which different portions are derived from different animal species, such as those having a variable region derived from a murine mAb and a human immunoglobulin constant region, e.g., humanized antibodies.

[0249] Alternatively, techniques described for the production of single chain antibodies (U.S. Pat. No. 4,946,778; Bird, Science 242:423-42 (1988); Huston et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 85:5879-5883 (1988); and Ward et al., Nature 334:544-54 (1989)) can be adapted to produce single chain antibodies. Single chain antibodies are formed by linking the heavy and light chain fragments of the Fv region via an amino acid bridge, resulting in a single chain polypeptide. Techniques for the assembly of functional Fv fragments in E. coli may also be used (Skerra et al., Science 242:1038-1041 (1988)).

[0250] Methods of Producing Antibodies

[0251] The antibodies of the invention can be produced by any method known in the art for the synthesis of antibodies, in particular, by chemical synthesis or preferably, by recombinant expression techniques. Methods of producing antibodies include, but are not limited to, hybridoma technology, EBV transformation, and other methods discussed herein as well as through the use recombinant DNA technology, as discussed below.

[0252] Recombinant expression of an antibody of the invention, or fragment, derivative or analog thereof, (e.g., a heavy or light chain of an antibody of the invention or a single chain antibody of the invention), requires construction of an expression vector containing a polynucleotide that encodes the antibody. Once a polynucleotide encoding an antibody molecule or a heavy or light chain of an antibody, or portion thereof (preferably containing the heavy or light chain variable domain), of the invention has been obtained, the vector for the production of the antibody molecule may be produced by recombinant DNA technology using techniques well known in the art. Thus, methods for preparing a protein by expressing a polynucleotide containing an antibody encoding nucleotide sequence are described herein. Methods which are well known to those skilled in the art can be used to construct expression vectors containing antibody coding sequences and appropriate transcriptional and translational control signals. These methods include, for example, in vitro recombinant DNA techniques, synthetic techniques, and in vivo genetic recombination. The invention, thus, provides replicable vectors comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding an antibody molecule of the invention, or a heavy or light chain thereof, or a heavy or light chain variable domain, operably linked to a promoter. Such vectors may include the nucleotide sequence encoding the constant region of the antibody molecule (see, e.g., PCT Publication WO 86/05807; PCT Publication WO 89/01036; and U.S. Pat. No. 5,122,464) and the variable domain of the antibody may be cloned into such a vector for expression of the entire heavy or light chain.

[0253] The expression vector is transferred to a host cell by conventional techniques and the transfected cells are then cultured by conventional techniques to produce an antibody of the invention. Thus, the invention includes host cells containing a polynucleotide encoding an antibody of the invention, or a heavy or light chain thereof, or a single chain antibody of the invention, operably linked to a heterologous promoter. In preferred embodiments for the expression of double-chained antibodies, vectors encoding both the heavy and light chains may be co-expressed in the host cell for expression of the entire immunoglobulin molecule, as detailed below.

[0254] A variety of host-expression vector systems may be utilized to express the antibody molecules of the invention. Such host-expression systems represent vehicles by which the coding sequences of interest may be produced and subsequently purified, but also represent cells which may, when transformed or transfected with the appropriate nucleotide coding sequences, express an antibody molecule of the invention in situ. These include but are not limited to microorganisms such as bacteria (e.g., E. coli, B. subtilis) transformed with recombinant bacteriophage DNA, plasmid DNA or cosmid DNA expression vectors containing antibody coding sequences; yeast (e.g., Saccharomyces, Pichia) transformed with recombinant yeast expression vectors containing antibody coding sequences; insect cell systems infected with recombinant virus expression vectors (e.g., baculovirus) containing antibody coding sequences; plant cell systems infected with recombinant virus expression vectors (e.g., cauliflower mosaic virus, CaMV; tobacco mosaic virus, TMV) or transformed with recombinant plasmid expression vectors (e.g., Ti plasmid) containing antibody coding sequences; or mammalian cell systems (e.g., COS, CHO, BHK, 293, 3T3 cells) harboring recombinant expression constructs containing promoters derived from the genome of mammalian cells (e.g., metallothionein promoter) or from mammalian viruses (e.g., the adenovirus late promoter; the vaccinia virus 7.5K promoter). Preferably, bacterial cells such as Escherichia coli, and more preferably, eukaryotic cells, especially for the expression of whole recombinant antibody molecule, are used for the expression of a recombinant antibody molecule. For example, mammalian cells such as Chinese hamster ovary cells (CHO), in conjunction with a vector such as the major intermediate early gene promoter element from human cytomegalovirus is an effective expression system for antibodies (Foecking et al., Gene 45:101 (1986); Cockett et al., Bio/Technology 8:2 (1990)).

[0255] In bacterial systems, a number of expression vectors may be advantageously selected depending upon the use intended for the antibody molecule being expressed. For example, when a large quantity of such a protein is to be produced, for the generation of pharmaceutical compositions of an antibody molecule, vectors which direct the expression of high levels of fusion protein products that are readily purified may be desirable. Such vectors include, but are not limited, to the E. coli expression vector pUR278 (Ruther et al., EMBO J. 2:1791 (1983)), in which the antibody coding sequence may be ligated individually into the vector in frame with the lac Z coding region so that a fusion protein is produced; pIN vectors (Inouye & Inouye, Nucleic Acids Res. 13:3101-3109 (1985); Van Heeke & Schuster, J. Biol. Chem. 24:5503-5509 (1989)); and the like. pGEX vectors may also be used to express foreign polypeptides as fusion proteins with glutathione S-transferase (GST). In general, such fusion proteins are soluble and can easily be purified from lysed cells by adsorption and binding to matrix glutathione-agarose beads followed by elution in the presence of free glutathione. The pGEX vectors are designed to include thrombin or factor Xa protease cleavage sites so that the cloned target gene product can be released from the GST moiety.

[0256] In an insect system, Autographa califomica nuclear polyhedrosis virus (AcNPV) is used as a vector to express foreign genes. The virus grows in Spodoptera frugiperda cells. The antibody coding sequence may be cloned individually into non-essential regions (for example the polyhedrin gene) of the virus and placed under control of an AcNPV promoter (for example the polyhedrin promoter).

[0257] In mammalian host cells, a number of viral-based expression systems may be utilized. In cases where an adenovirus is used as an expression vector, the antibody coding sequence of interest may be ligated to an adenovirus transcription/translation control complex, e.g., the late promoter and tripartite leader sequence. This chimeric gene may then be inserted in the adenovirus genome by in vitro or in vivo recombination. Insertion in a non- essential region of the viral genome (e.g., region E1 or E3) will result in a recombinant virus that is viable and capable of expressing the antibody molecule in infected hosts. (e.g., see Logan & Shenk, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 81:355-359 (1984)). Specific initiation signals may also be required for efficient translation of inserted antibody coding sequences. These signals include the ATG initiation codon and adjacent sequences. Furthermore, the initiation codon must be in phase with the reading frame of the desired coding sequence to ensure translation of the entire insert. These exogenous translational control signals and initiation codons can be of a variety of origins, both natural and synthetic. The efficiency of expression may be enhanced by the inclusion of appropriate transcription enhancer elements, transcription terminators, etc. (see Bittner et al., Methods in Enzymol. 153:51-544 (1987)).

[0258] In addition, a host cell strain may be chosen which modulates the expression of the inserted sequences, or modifies and processes the gene product in the specific fashion desired. Such modifications (e.g., glycosylation) and processing (e.g., cleavage) of protein products may be important for the function of the protein. Different host cells have characteristic and specific mechanisms for the post-translational processing and modification of proteins and gene products. Appropriate cell lines or host systems can be chosen to ensure the correct modification and processing of the foreign protein expressed. To this end, eukaryotic host cells which possess the cellular machinery for proper processing of the primary transcript, glycosylation, and phosphorylation of the gene product may be used. Such mammalian host cells include but are not limited to CHO, VERY, BHK, Hela, COS, MDCK, 293, 3T3, WI38, and in particular, breast cancer cell lines such as, for example, BT483, Hs578T, HTB2, BT20 and T47D, and normal mammary gland cell line such as, for example, CRL7030 and Hs578Bst.

[0259] For long-term, high-yield production of recombinant proteins, stable expression is preferred. For example, cell lines which stably express the antibody molecule may be engineered. Rather than using expression vectors which contain viral origins of replication, host cells can be transformed with DNA controlled by appropriate expression control elements (e.g., promoter, enhancer, sequences, transcription terminators, polyadenylation sites, etc.), and a selectable marker. Following the introduction of the foreign DNA, engineered cells may be allowed to grow for 1-2 days in an enriched media, and then are switched to a selective media. The selectable marker in the recombinant plasmid confers resistance to the selection and allows cells to stably integrate the plasmid into their chromosomes and grow to form foci which in turn can be cloned and expanded into cell lines. This method may advantageously be used to engineer cell lines which express the antibody molecule. Such engineered cell lines may be particularly useful in screening and evaluation of compounds that interact directly or indirectly with the antibody molecule.

[0260] A number of selection systems may be used, including but not limited to the herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase (Wigler et al., Cell 11:223 (1977)), hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (Szybalska & Szybalski, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 48:202 (1992)), and adenine phosphoribosyltransferase (Lowy et al., Cell 22:817 (1980)) genes can be employed in tk-, hgprt- or aprt- cells, respectively. Also, antimetabolite resistance can be used as the basis of selection for the following genes: dhfr, which confers resistance to methotrexate (Wigler et al., Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 77:357 (1980); O'Hare et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 78:1527 (1981)); gpt, which confers resistance to mycophenolic acid (Mulligan & Berg, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 78:2072 (1981)); neo, which confers resistance to the aminoglycoside G-418 Clinical Pharmacy 12:488-505; Wu and Wu, Biotherapy 3:87-95 (1991); Tolstoshev, Ann. Rev. Pharmacol. Toxicol. 32:573-596 (1993); Mulligan, Science 260:926-932 (1993); and Morgan and Anderson, Ann. Rev. Biochem. 62:191-217 (1993); May, 1993, TIB TECH 11(5):155-215 (1993)); and hygro, which confers resistance to hygromycin (Santerre et al., Gene 30:147 (1984)). Methods commonly known in the art of recombinant DNA technology may be routinely applied to select the desired recombinant clone, and such methods are described, for example, in Ausubel et al. (eds.), Current Protocols in Molecular Biology, John Wiley & Sons, N.Y. (1993); Kriegler, Gene Transfer and Expression, A Laboratory Manual, Stockton Press, N.Y. (1990); and in Chapters 12 and 13, Dracopoli et al. (eds), Current Protocols in Human Genetics, John Wiley & Sons, N.Y. (1994); Colberre-Garapin et al., J. Mol. Biol. 150:1 (1981), which are incorporated by reference herein in their entireties.

[0261] The expression levels of an antibody molecule can be increased by vector amplification (for a review, see Bebbington and Hentschel, The use of vectors based on gene amplification for the expression of cloned genes in mammalian cells in DNA cloning, Vol.3. (Academic Press, New York, 1987)). When a marker in the vector system expressing antibody is amplifiable, increase in the level of inhibitor present in culture of host cell will increase the number of copies of the marker gene. Since the amplified region is associated with the antibody gene, production of the antibody will also increase (Crouse et al., Mol. Cell. Biol. 3:257 (1983)).

[0262] Vectors which use glutamine synthase (GS) or DHFR as the selectable markers can be amplified in the presence of the drugs methionine sulphoximine or methotrexate, respectively. An advantage of glutamine synthase based vectors are the availabilty of cell lines (e.g., the murine myeloma cell line, NSO) which are glutamine synthase negative. Glutamine synthase expression systems can also function in glutamine synthase expressing cells (e.g. Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cells) by providing additional inhibitor to prevent the functioning of the endogenous gene. A glutamine synthase expression system and components thereof are detailed in PCT publications: WO87/04462; WO86/05807; WO89/01036; WO89/10404; and WO91/06657 which are incorporated in their entireties by reference herein. Additionally, glutamine synthase expression vectors that may be used according to the present invention are commercially available from suppliers, including, for example Lonza Biologics, Inc. (Portsmouth, N.H.). Expression and production of monoclonal antibodies using a GS expression system in murine myeloma cells is described in Bebbington et al., Bio/technology 10:169(1992) and in Biblia and Robinson Biotechnol. Prog. 11:1 (1995) which are incorporated in their entirities by reference herein.

[0263] The host cell may be co-transfected with two expression vectors of the invention, the first vector encoding a heavy chain derived polypeptide and the second vector encoding a light chain derived polypeptide. The two vectors may contain identical selectable markers which enable equal expression of heavy and light chain polypeptides. Alternatively, a single vector may be used which encodes, and is capable of expressing, both heavy and light chain polypeptides. In such situations, the light chain should be placed before the heavy chain to avoid an excess of toxic free heavy chain (Proudfoot, Nature 322:52 (1986); Kohler, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 77:2197 (1980)). The coding sequences for the heavy and light chains may comprise cDNA or genomic DNA.

[0264] Once an antibody molecule of the invention has been produced by an animal, chemically synthesized, or recombinantly expressed, it may be purified by any method known in the art for purification of an immunoglobulin molecule, for example, by chromatography (e.g., ion exchange, affinity, particularly by affinity for the specific antigen after Protein A, and sizing column chromatography), centrifugation, differential solubility, or by any other standard technique for the purification of proteins. In addition, the antibodies of the present invention or fragments thereof can be fused to heterologous polypeptide sequences described herein or otherwise known in the art, to facilitate purification.

[0265] The present invention encompasses antibodies recombinantly fused or chemically conjugated (including both covalently and non-covalently conjugations) to a polypeptide (or portion thereof, preferably at least 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90 or 100 amino acids of the polypeptide) of the present invention to generate fusion proteins. The fusion does not necessarily need to be direct, but may occur through linker sequences. The antibodies may be specific for antigens other than polypeptides (or portion thereof, preferably at least 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90 or 100 amino acids of the polypeptide) of the present invention. For example, antibodies may be used to target the polypeptides of the present invention to particular cell types, either in vitro or in vivo, by fusing or conjugating the polypeptides of the present invention to antibodies specific for particular cell surface receptors. Antibodies fused or conjugated to the polypeptides of the present invention may also be used in in vitro immunoassays and purification methods using methods known in the art. See e.g., Harbor et al., supra, and PCT publication WO 93/21232; EP 439,095; Naramura et al., Immunol. Lett. 39:91-99 (1994); U.S. Pat. No. 5,474,981; Gillies et al., PNAS 89:1428-1432 (1992); Fell et al., J. Immunol. 146:2446-2452 (1991), which are incorporated by reference in their entireties.

[0266] The present invention further includes compositions comprising the polypeptides of the present invention fused or conjugated to antibody domains other than the variable regions. For example, the polypeptides of the present invention may be fused or conjugated to an antibody Fc region, or portion thereof. The antibody portion fused to a polypeptide of the present invention may comprise the constant region, hinge region, CH1 domain, CH2 domain, and CH3 domain or any combination of whole domains or portions thereof. The polypeptides may also be fused or conjugated to the above antibody portions to form multimers. For example, Fc portions fused to the polypeptides of the present invention can form dimers through disulfide bonding between the Fc portions. Higher multimeric forms can be made by fusing the polypeptides to portions of IgA and IgM. Methods for fusing or conjugating the polypeptides of the present invention to antibody portions are known in the art. See, e.g., U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,336,603; 5,622,929; 5,359,046; 5,349,053; 5,447,851; 5,112,946; EP 307,434; EP 367,166; PCT publications WO 96/04388; WO 91/06570; Ashkenazi et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 88:10535-10539 (1991); Zheng et al., J. Immunol. 154:5590-5600 (1995); and Vil et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 89:11337-11341 (1992) (said references incorporated by reference in their entireties).

[0267] As discussed, supra, the polypeptides corresponding to a polypeptide, polypeptide fragment, or a variant of SEQ ID NO:Y may be fused or conjugated to the above antibody portions to increase the in vivo half life of the polypeptides or for use in immunoassays using methods known in the art. Further, the polypeptides corresponding to SEQ ID NO:Y may be fused or conjugated to the above antibody portions to facilitate purification. One reported example describes chimeric proteins consisting of the first two domains of the human CD4-polypeptide and various domains of the constant regions of the heavy or light chains of mammalian immunoglobulins. See EP 394,827; and Traunecker et al., Nature 331:84-86 (1988). The polypeptides of the present invention fused or conjugated to an antibody having disulfide- linked dimeric structures (due to the IgG) may also be more efficient in binding and neutralizing other molecules, than the monomeric secreted protein or protein fragment alone. See, for example, Fountoulakis et al., J. Biochem. 270:3958-3964 (1995). In many cases, the Fc part in a fusion protein is beneficial in therapy and diagnosis, and thus can result in, for example, improved pharmacokinetic properties. See, for example, EP A 232,262. Alternatively, deleting the Fc part after the fusion protein has been expressed, detected, and purified, would be desired. For example, the Fc portion may hinder therapy and diagnosis if the fusion protein is used as an antigen for immunizations. In drug discovery, for example, human proteins, such as hIL-5, have been fused with Fc portions for the purpose of high-throughput screening assays to identify antagonists of hIL-5. (See, Bennett et al., J. Molecular Recognition 8:52-58 (1995); Johanson et al., J. Biol. Chem. 270:9459-9471 (1995)).

[0268] Moreover, the antibodies or fragments thereof of the present invention can be fused to marker sequences, such as a peptide to facilitate purification. In preferred embodiments, the marker amino acid sequence is a hexa-histidine peptide, such as the tag provided in a pQE vector (QIAGEN, Inc., 9259 Eton Avenue, Chatsworth, Calif., 91311), among others, many of which are commercially available. As described in Gentz et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 86:821-824 (1989), for instance, hexa-histidine provides for convenient purification of the fusion protein. Other peptide tags useful for purification include, but are not limited to, the “HA” tag, which corresponds to an epitope derived from the influenza hemagglutinin protein (Wilson et al., Cell 37:767 (1984)) and the “flag” tag.

[0269] The present invention further encompasses antibodies or fragments thereof conjugated to a diagnostic or therapeutic agent. The antibodies can be used diagnostically to, for example, monitor the development or progression of a tumor as part of a clinical testing procedure to, e.g., determine the efficacy of a given treatment regimen. Detection can be facilitated by coupling the antibody to a detectable substance. Examples of detectable substances include various enzymes, prosthetic groups, fluorescent materials, luminescent materials, bioluminescent materials, radioactive materials, positron emitting metals using various positron emission tomographies, and nonradioactive paramagnetic metal ions. The detectable substance may be coupled or conjugated either directly to the antibody (or fragment thereof) or indirectly, through an intermediate (such as, for example, a linker known in the art) using techniques known in the art. See, for example, U.S. Pat. No. 4,741,900 for metal ions which can be conjugated to antibodies for use as diagnostics according to the present invention. Examples of suitable enzymes include horseradish peroxidase, alkaline phosphatase, beta-galactosidase, or acetylcholinesterase; examples of suitable prosthetic group complexes include streptavidin/biotin and avidin/biotin; examples of suitable fluorescent materials include umbelliferone, fluorescein, fluorescein isothiocyanate, rhodamine, dichlorotriazinylamine fluorescein, dansyl chloride or phycoerythrin; an example of a luminescent material includes luminol; examples of bioluminescent materials include luciferase, luciferin, and aequorin; and examples of suitable radioactive material include 125I, 131I, 111In or 99Tc.

[0270] Further, an antibody or fragment thereof may be conjugated to a therapeutic moiety such as a cytotoxin, e.g., a cytostatic or cytocidal agent, a therapeutic agent or a radioactive metal ion, e.g., alpha-emitters such as, for example, 213Bi. A cytotoxin or cytotoxic agent includes any agent that is detrimental to cells. Examples include paclitaxol, cytochalasin B, gramicidin D, ethidium bromide, emetine, mitomycin, etoposide, tenoposide, vincristine, vinblastine, colchicin, doxorubicin, daunorubicin, dihydroxy anthracin dione, mitoxantrone, mithramycin, actinomycin D, 1-dehydrotestosterone, glucocorticoids, procaine, tetracaine, lidocaine, propranolol, and puromycin and analogs or homologs thereof. Therapeutic agents include, but are not limited to, antimetabolites (e.g., methotrexate, 6-mercaptopurine, 6-thioguanine, cytarabine, 5-fluorouracil decarbazine), alkylating agents (e.g., mechlorethamine, thioepa chlorambucil, melphalan, carmustine (BSNU) and lomustine (CCNU), cyclothosphamide, busulfan, dibromomannitol, streptozotocin, mitomycin C, and cis- dichlorodiamine platinum (II) (DDP) cisplatin), anthracyclines (e.g., daunorubicin (formerly daunomycin) and doxorubicin), antibiotics (e.g., dactinomycin (formerly actinomycin), bleomycin, mithramycin, and anthramycin (AMC)), and anti-mitotic agents (e.g., vincristine and vinblastine).

[0271] The conjugates of the invention can be used for modifying a given biological response, the therapeutic agent or drug moiety is not to be construed as limited to classical chemical therapeutic agents. For example, the drug moiety may be a protein or polypeptide possessing a desired biological activity. Such proteins may include, for example, a toxin such as abrin, ricin A, pseudomonas exotoxin, or diphtheria toxin; a protein such as tumor necrosis factor, a-interferon, β-interferon, nerve growth factor, platelet derived growth factor, tissue plasminogen activator, an apoptotic agent, e.g., TNF-alpha, TNF-beta, AIM I (See, International Publication No. WO 97/33899), AIM II (See, International Publication No. WO 97/34911), Fas Ligand (Takahashi et al., Int. Immunol., 6:1567-1574 (1994)), VEGI (See, International Publication No. WO 99/23105), a thrombotic agent or an anti-angiogenic agent, e.g., angiostatin or endostatin; or, biological response modifiers such as, for example, lymphokines, interleukin-1 (“IL-1”), interleukin-2 (“IL-2”), interleukin-6 (“IL-6”), granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor (“GM-CSF”), granulocyte colony stimulating factor (“G-CSF”), or other growth factors.

[0272] Antibodies may also be attached to solid supports, which are particularly useful for immunoassays or purification of the target antigen. Such solid supports include, but are not limited to, glass, cellulose, polyacrylamide, nylon, polystyrene, polyvinyl chloride or polypropylene.

[0273] Techniques for conjugating such therapeutic moiety to antibodies are well known. See, for example, Arnon et al., “Monoclonal Antibodies For Immunotargeting Of Drugs In Cancer Therapy”, in Monoclonal Antibodies And Cancer Therapy, Reisfeld et al. (eds.), pp. 243-56 (Alan R. Liss, Inc. 1985); Hellstrom et al., “Antibodies For Drug Delivery”, in Controlled Drug Delivery (2nd Ed.), Robinson et al. (eds.), pp. 623-53 (Marcel Dekker, Inc. 1987); Thorpe, “Antibody Carriers Of Cytotoxic Agents In Cancer Therapy: A Review”, in Monoclonal Antibodies '84: Biological And Clinical Applications, Pinchera et al. (eds.), pp. 475-506 (1985); “Analysis, Results, And Future Prospective Of The Therapeutic Use Of Radiolabeled Antibody In Cancer Therapy”, in Monoclonal Antibodies For Cancer Detection And Therapy, Baldwin et al. (eds.), pp. 303-16 (Academic Press 1985), and Thorpe et al., “The Preparation And Cytotoxic Properties Of Antibody-Toxin Conjugates”, Immunol. Rev. 62:119-58 (1982).

[0274] Alternatively, an antibody can be conjugated to a second antibody to form an antibody heteroconjugate as described by Segal in U.S. Pat. No. 4,676,980, which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.

[0275] An antibody, with or without a therapeutic moiety conjugated to it, administered alone or in combination with cytotoxic factor(s) and/or cytokine(s) can be used as a therapeutic.

[0276] Immunophenotyping

[0277] The antibodies of the invention may be utilized for immunophenotyping of cell lines and biological samples. Translation products of the gene of the present invention may be useful as cell-specific markers, or more specifically as cellular markers that are differentially expressed at various stages of differentiation and/or maturation of particular cell types. Monoclonal antibodies directed against a specific epitope, or combination of epitopes, will allow for the screening of cellular populations expressing the marker. Various techniques can be utilized using monoclonal antibodies to screen for cellular populations expressing the marker(s), and include magnetic separation using antibody-coated magnetic beads, “panning” with antibody attached to a solid matrix (i.e., plate), and flow cytometry (See, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,985,660; and Morrison et al., Cell, 96:737-49 (1999)).

[0278] These techniques allow for the screening of particular populations of cells, such as might be found with hematological malignancies (i.e. minimal residual disease (MRD) in acute leukemic patients) and “non-self” cells in transplantations to prevent Graft-versus-Host Disease (GVHD). Alternatively, these techniques allow for the screening of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells capable of undergoing proliferation and/or differentiation, as might be found in human umbilical cord blood.

[0279] Assays For Antibody Binding

[0280] The antibodies of the invention may be assayed for immunospecific binding by any method known in the art. The immunoassays which can be used include but are not limited to competitive and non-competitive assay systems using techniques such as western blots, radioimmunoassays, ELISA (enzyme linked immunosorbent assay), “sandwich” immunoassays, immunoprecipitation assays, precipitin reactions, gel diffusion precipitin reactions, immunodiffusion assays, agglutination assays, complement-fixation assays, immunoradiometric assays, fluorescent immunoassays, and protein A immunoassays, to name but a few. Such assays are routine and well known in the art (see, e.g., Ausubel et al, eds, 1994, Current Protocols in Molecular Biology, Vol. 1, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, which is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety). Exemplary immunoassays are described briefly below (but are not intended by way of limitation).

[0281] Immunoprecipitation protocols generally comprise lysing a population of cells in a lysis buffer such as RIPA buffer (1% NP-40 or Triton X-100, 1% sodium deoxycholate, 0.1% SDS, 0.15 M NaCl, 0.01 M sodium phosphate at pH 7.2, 1% Trasylol) supplemented with protein phosphatase and/or protease inhibitors (e.g., EDTA, PMSF, aprotinin, sodium vanadate), adding the antibody of interest to the cell lysate, incubating for a period of time (e.g., 1-4 hours) at 4° C., adding protein A and/or protein G sepharose beads to the cell lysate, incubating for about an hour or more at 4° C., washing the beads in lysis buffer and resuspending the beads in SDS/sample buffer. The ability of the antibody of interest to immunoprecipitate a particular antigen can be assessed by, e.g., western blot analysis. One of skill in the art would be knowledgeable as to the parameters that can be modified to increase the binding of the antibody to an antigen and decrease the background (e.g., pre-clearing the cell lysate with sepharose beads). For further discussion regarding immunoprecipitation protocols see, e.g., Ausubel et al., eds., (1994), Current Protocols in Molecular Biology, Vol. 1, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, section 10. 16.1.

[0282] Western blot analysis generally comprises preparing protein samples, electrophoresis of the protein samples in a polyacrylamide gel (e.g., 8%-20% SDS-PAGE depending on the molecular weight of the antigen), transferring the protein sample from the polyacrylamide gel to a membrane such as nitrocellulose, PVDF or nylon, blocking the membrane in blocking solution (e.g., PBS with 3% BSA or non-fat milk), washing the membrane in washing buffer (e.g., PBS-Tween 20), blocking the membrane with primary antibody (the antibody of interest) diluted in blocking buffer, washing the membrane in washing buffer, blocking the membrane with a secondary antibody (which recognizes the primary antibody, e.g., an anti-human antibody) conjugated to an enzymatic substrate (e.g., horseradish peroxidase or alkaline phosphatase) or radioactive molecule (e.g., 32P or 125I) diluted in blocking buffer, washing the membrane in wash buffer, and detecting the presence of the antigen. One of skill in the art would be knowledgeable as to the parameters that can be modified to increase the signal detected and to reduce the background noise. For further discussion regarding western blot protocols see, e.g., Ausubel et al, eds, (1994), Current Protocols in Molecular Biology, Vol. 1, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, section 10.8.1.

[0283] ELISAs comprise preparing antigen, coating the well of a 96 well microtiter plate with the antigen, adding the antibody of interest conjugated to a detectable compound such as an enzymatic substrate (e.g., horseradish peroxidase or alkaline phosphatase) to the well and incubating for a period of time, and detecting the presence of the antigen. In ELISAs the antibody of interest does not have to be conjugated to a detectable compound; instead, a second antibody (which recognizes the antibody of interest) conjugated to a detectable compound may be added to the well. Further, instead of coating the well with the antigen, the antibody may be coated to the well. In this case, a second antibody conjugated to a detectable compound may be added following the addition of the antigen of interest to the coated well. One of skill in the art would be knowledgeable as to the parameters that can be modified to increase the signal detected as well as other variations of ELISAs known in the art. For further discussion regarding ELISAs see, e.g., Ausubel et al, eds, (1994), Current Protocols in Molecular Biology, Vol. 1, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, section 11.2.1.

[0284] The binding affinity of an antibody to an antigen and the off-rate of an antibody-antigen interaction can be determined by competitive binding assays. One example of a competitive binding assay is a radioimmunoassay comprising the incubation of labeled antigen (e.g., 3H or 125I) with the antibody of interest in the presence of increasing amounts of unlabeled antigen, and the detection of the antibody bound to the labeled antigen. The affinity of the antibody of interest for a particular antigen and the binding off-rates can be determined from the data by scatchard plot analysis. Competition with a second antibody can also be determined using radioimmunoassays. In this case, the antigen is incubated with antibody of interest conjugated to a labeled compound (e.g., 3H or 125I) in the presence of increasing amounts of an unlabeled second antibody.

[0285] Antibodies of the invention may be characterized using immunocytochemisty methods on cells (e.g., mammalian cells, such as CHO cells) transfected with a vector enabling the expression of an antigen or with vector alone using techniques commonly known in the art. Antibodies that bind antigen transfected cells, but not vector-only transfected cells, are antigen specific.

[0286] Therapeutic Uses

[0287] The present invention is further directed to antibody-based therapies which involve administering antibodies of the invention to an animal, preferably a mammal, and most preferably a human, patient for treating one or more of the disclosed diseases, disorders, or conditions. Therapeutic compounds of the invention include, but are not limited to, antibodies of the invention (including fragments, analogs and derivatives thereof as described herein) and nucleic acids encoding antibodies of the invention (including fragments, analogs and derivatives thereof and anti-idiotypic antibodies as described herein). The antibodies of the invention can be used to treat, inhibit or prevent diseases, disorders or conditions associated with aberrant expression and/or activity of a polypeptide of the invention, including, but not limited to, any one or more of the diseases, disorders, or conditions described herein. The treatment and/or prevention of diseases, disorders, or conditions associated with aberrant expression and/or activity of a polypeptide of the invention includes, but is not limited to, alleviating symptoms associated with those diseases, disorders or conditions. Antibodies of the invention may be provided in pharmaceutically acceptable compositions as known in the art or as described herein.

[0288] In a specific and preferred embodiment, the present invention is directed to antibody-based therapies which involve administering antibodies of the invention to an animal, preferably a mammal, and most preferably a human, patient for treating one or more diseases, disorders, or conditions, including but not limited to: neural disorders, immune system disorders, muscular disorders, reproductive disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, pulmonary disorders, cardiovascular disorders, renal disorders, proliferative disorders, and/or cancerous diseases and conditions., and/or as described elsewhere herein. Therapeutic compounds of the invention include, but are not limited to, antibodies of the invention (e.g., antibodies directed to the full length protein expressed on the cell surface of a mammalian cell; antibodies directed to an epitope of a polypeptide of the invention (such as, for example, a predicted linear epitope shown in column 7 of Table 1A; or a conformational epitope, including fragments, analogs and derivatives thereof as described herein) and nucleic acids encoding antibodies of the invention (including fragments, analogs and derivatives thereof and anti-idiotypic antibodies as described herein). The antibodies of the invention can be used to treat, inhibit or prevent diseases, disorders or conditions associated with aberrant expression and/or activity of a polypeptide of the invention, including, but not limited to, any one or more of the diseases, disorders, or conditions described herein. The treatment and/or prevention of diseases, disorders, or conditions associated with aberrant expression and/or activity of a polypeptide of the invention includes, but is not limited to, alleviating symptoms associated with those diseases, disorders or conditions. Antibodies of the invention may be provided in pharmaceutically acceptable compositions as known in the art or as described herein.

[0289] A summary of the ways in which the antibodies of the present invention may be used therapeutically includes binding polynucleotides or polypeptides of the present invention locally or systemically in the body or by direct cytotoxicity of the antibody, e.g. as mediated by complement (CDC) or by effector cells (ADCC). Some of these approaches are described in more detail below. Armed with the teachings provided herein, one of ordinary skill in the art will know how to use the antibodies of the present invention for diagnostic, monitoring or therapeutic purposes without undue experimentation.

[0290] The antibodies of this invention may be advantageously utilized in combination with other monoclonal or chimeric antibodies, or with lymphokines or hematopoietic growth factors (such as, e.g., IL-2, IL-3 and IL-7), for example, which serve to increase the number or activity of effector cells which interact with the antibodies.

[0291] The antibodies of the invention may be administered alone or in combination with other types of treatments (e.g., radiation therapy, chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, immunotherapy and anti-tumor agents). Generally, administration of products of a species origin or species reactivity (in the case of antibodies) that is the same species as that of the patient is preferred. Thus, in a preferred embodiment, human antibodies, fragments derivatives, analogs, or nucleic acids, are administered to a human patient for therapy or prophylaxis.

[0292] It is preferred to use high affinity and/or potent in vivo inhibiting and/or neutralizing antibodies against polypeptides or polynucleotides of the present invention, fragments or regions thereof, for both immunoassays directed to and therapy of disorders related to polynucleotides or polypeptides, including fragments thereof, of the present invention. Such antibodies, fragments, or regions, will preferably have an affinity for polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention, including fragments thereof. Preferred binding affinities include those with a dissociation constant or Kd less than 5×10⁻²M, 10⁻²M, 5×10⁻³M, 10⁻³M, 5×10⁻⁴M, 10⁻⁴M, 5×10⁻⁵M, 10⁻⁵M, 5×10⁻⁶M, 10⁻⁶M, 5×10⁻⁷M, 10⁻⁷M, 5×10⁻⁸M, 10⁻⁸M, 5×10⁻⁹M, 10⁻⁹M, 5×10⁻¹⁰M, 10⁻¹⁰M, 5×10⁻¹¹M, 10⁻¹¹M, 5×10⁻¹²M, 10⁻¹²M, 5×10⁻¹³M, 10⁻¹³M, 5×10⁻¹⁴M, 10⁻¹⁴M, 5×10⁻¹⁵M, and 10⁻¹⁵M.

[0293] Gene Therapy

[0294] In a specific embodiment, nucleic acids comprising sequences encoding antibodies or functional derivatives thereof, are administered to treat, inhibit or prevent a disease or disorder associated with aberrant expression and/or activity of a polypeptide of the invention, by way of gene therapy. Gene therapy refers to therapy performed by the administration to a subject of an expressed or expressible nucleic acid. hi this embodiment of the invention, the nucleic acids produce their encoded protein that mediates a therapeutic effect.

[0295] Any of the methods for gene therapy available in the art can be used according to the present invention. Exemplary methods are described below.

[0296] For general reviews of the methods of gene therapy, see Goldspiel et al., Clinical Pharmacy 12:488-505 (1993); Wu and Wu, Biotherapy 3:87-95 (1991); Tolstoshev, Ann. Rev. Pharmacol. Toxicol. 32:573-596 (1993); Mulligan, Science 260:926-932 (1993); and Morgan and Anderson, Ann. Rev. Biochem. 62:191-217 (1993); May, TIBTECH 11(5):155-215 (1993). Methods commonly known in the art of recombinant DNA technology which can be used are described in Ausubel et al. (eds.), Current Protocols in Molecular Biology, John Wiley & Sons, NY (1993); and Kriegler, Gene Transfer and Expression, A Laboratory Manual, Stockton Press, NY (1990).

[0297] In a preferred embodiment, the compound comprises nucleic acid sequences encoding an antibody, said nucleic acid sequences being part of expression vectors that express the antibody or fragments or chimeric proteins or heavy or light chains thereof in a suitable host. In particular, such nucleic acid sequences have promoters operably linked to the antibody coding region, said promoter being inducible or constitutive, and, optionally, tissue-specific. In another particular embodiment, nucleic acid molecules are used in which the antibody coding sequences and any other desired sequences are flanked by regions that promote homologous recombination at a desired site in the genome, thus providing for intrachromosomal expression of the antibody encoding nucleic acids (Koller and Smithies, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 86:8932-8935 (1989); Zijlstra et al., Nature 342:435-438 (1989). In specific embodiments, the expressed antibody molecule is a single chain antibody; alternatively, the nucleic acid sequences include sequences encoding both the heavy and light chains, or fragments thereof, of the antibody.

[0298] Delivery of the nucleic acids into a patient may be either direct, in which case the patient is directly exposed to the nucleic acid or nucleic acid- carrying vectors, or indirect, in which case, cells are first transformed with the nucleic acids in vitro, then transplanted into the patient. These two approaches are known, respectively, as in vivo or ex vivo gene therapy.

[0299] In a specific embodiment, the nucleic acid sequences are directly administered in vivo, where it is expressed to produce the encoded product. This can be accomplished by any of numerous methods known in the art, e.g., by constructing them as part of an appropriate nucleic acid expression vector and administering it so that they become intracellular, e.g., by infection using defective or attenuated retrovirals or other viral vectors (see U.S. Pat. No. 4,980,286), or by direct injection of naked DNA, or by use of microparticle bombardment (e.g., a gene gun; Biolistic, Dupont), or coating with lipids or cell-surface receptors or transfecting agents, encapsulation in liposomes, microparticles, or microcapsules, or by administering them in linkage to a peptide which is known to enter the nucleus, by administering it in linkage to a ligand subject to receptor-mediated endocytosis (see, e.g., Wu and Wu, J. Biol. Chem. 262:4429-4432 (1987)) (which can be used to target cell types specifically expressing the receptors), etc. In another embodiment, nucleic acid-ligand complexes can be formed in which the ligand comprises a fusogenic viral peptide to disrupt endosomes, allowing the nucleic acid to avoid lysosomal degradation. In yet another embodiment, the nucleic acid can be targeted in vivo for cell specific uptake and expression, by targeting a specific receptor (see, e.g., PCT Publications WO 92/06180; WO 92/22635; WO 92/20316; WO 93/14188, WO 93/20221). Alternatively, the nucleic acid can be introduced intracellularly and incorporated within host cell DNA for expression, by homologous recombination (Koller and Smithies, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 86:8932-8935 (1989); Zijlstra et al., Nature 342:435-438 (1989)).

[0300] In a specific embodiment, viral vectors that contains nucleic acid sequences encoding an antibody of the invention are used. For example, a retroviral vector can be used (see Miller et al., Meth. Enzymol. 217:581-599 (1993)). These retroviral vectors contain the components necessary for the correct packaging of the viral genome and integration into the host cell DNA. The nucleic acid sequences encoding the antibody to be used in gene therapy are cloned into one or more vectors, which facilitates delivery of the gene into a patient. More detail about retroviral vectors can be found in Boesen et al., Biotherapy 6:291-302 (1994), which describes the use of a retroviral vector to deliver the mdrl gene to hematopoietic stem cells in order to make the stem cells more resistant to chemotherapy. Other references illustrating the use of retroviral vectors in gene therapy are: Clowes et al., J. Clin. Invest. 93:644-651 (1994); Kiem et al., Blood 83:1467-1473 (1994); Salmons and Gunzberg, Human Gene Therapy 4:129-141 (1993); and Grossman and Wilson, Curr. Opin. in Genetics and Devel. 3:110-114 (1993).

[0301] Adenoviruses are other viral vectors that can be used in gene therapy. Adenoviruses are especially attractive vehicles for delivering genes to respiratory epithelia. Adenoviruses naturally infect respiratory epithelia where they cause a mild disease. Other targets for adenovirus-based delivery systems are liver, the central nervous system, endothelial cells, and muscle. Adenoviruses have the advantage of being capable of infecting non-dividing cells. Kozarsky and Wilson, Current Opinion in Genetics and Development 3:499-503 (1993) present a review of adenovirus-based gene therapy. Bout et al., Human Gene Therapy 5:3-10 (1994) demonstrated the use of adenovirus vectors to transfer genes to the respiratory epithelia of rhesus monkeys. Other instances of the use of adenoviruses in gene therapy can be found in Rosenfeld et al., Science 252:431-434 (1991); Rosenfeld et al., Cell 68:143-155 (1992); Mastrangeli et al., J. Clin. Invest. 91:225-234 (1993); PCT Publication WO 94/12649; and Wang, et al., Gene Therapy 2:775-783 (1995). In a preferred embodiment, adenovirus vectors are used.

[0302] Adeno-associated virus (AAV) has also been proposed for use in gene therapy (Walsh et al., Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol. Med. 204:289-300 (1993); U.S. Pat. No. 5,436,146).

[0303] Another approach to gene therapy involves transferring a gene to cells in tissue culture by such methods as electroporation, lipofection, calcium phosphate mediated transfection, or viral infection. Usually, the method of transfer includes the transfer of a selectable marker to the cells. The cells are then placed under selection to isolate those cells that have taken up and are expressing the transferred gene. Those cells are then delivered to a patient.

[0304] In this embodiment, the nucleic acid is introduced into a cell prior to administration in vivo of the resulting recombinant cell. Such introduction can be carried out by any method known in the art, including but not limited to transfection, electroporation, microinjection, infection with a viral or bacteriophage vector containing the nucleic acid sequences, cell fusion, chromosome-mediated gene transfer, microcell-mediated gene transfer, spheroplast fusion, etc. Numerous techniques are known in the art for the introduction of foreign genes into cells (see, e.g., Loeffler and Behr, Meth. Enzymol. 217:599-618 (1993); Cohen et al., Meth. Enzymol. 217:618-644 (1993); Cline, Pharmac. Ther. 29:69-92m (1985) and may be used in accordance with the present invention, provided that the necessary developmental and physiological functions of the recipient cells are not disrupted. The technique should provide for the stable transfer of the nucleic acid to the cell, so that the nucleic acid is expressible by the cell and preferably heritable and expressible by its cell progeny.

[0305] The resulting recombinant cells can be delivered to a patient by various methods known in the art. Recombinant blood cells (e.g., hematopoietic stem or progenitor cells) are preferably administered intravenously. The amount of cells envisioned for use depends on the desired effect, patient state, etc., and can be determined by one skilled in the art.

[0306] Cells into which a nucleic acid can be introduced for purposes of gene therapy encompass any desired, available cell type, and include but are not limited to epithelial cells, endothelial cells, keratinocytes, fibroblasts, muscle cells, hepatocytes; blood cells such as T lymphocytes, B lymphocytes, monocytes, macrophages, neutrophils, eosinophils, megakaryocytes, granulocytes; various stem or progenitor cells, in particular hematopoietic stem or progenitor cells, e.g., as obtained from bone marrow, umbilical cord blood, peripheral blood, fetal liver, etc.

[0307] In a preferred embodiment, the cell used for gene therapy is autologous to the patient.

[0308] In an embodiment in which recombinant cells are used in gene therapy, nucleic acid sequences encoding an antibody are introduced into the cells such that they are expressible by the cells or their progeny, and the recombinant cells are then administered in vivo for therapeutic effect. In a specific embodiment, stem or progenitor cells are used. Any stem and/or progenitor cells which can be isolated and maintained in vitro can potentially be used in accordance with this embodiment of the present invention (see e.g. PCT Publication WO 94/08598; Stemple and Anderson, Cell 71:973-985 (1992); Rheinwald, Meth. Cell Bio. 21A:229 (1980); and Pittelkow and Scott, Mayo Clinic Proc. 61:771 (1986)).

[0309] In a specific embodiment, the nucleic acid to be introduced for purposes of gene therapy comprises an inducible promoter operably linked to the coding region, such that expression of the nucleic acid is controllable by the presence or absence of an appropriate inducer of transcription.

[0310] Demonstration of Therapeutic or Prophylactic Activity

[0311] The compounds or pharmaceutical compositions of the invention are preferably tested in vitro, and then in vivo for the desired therapeutic or prophylactic activity, prior to use in humans. For example, in vitro assays to demonstrate the therapeutic or prophylactic utility of a compound or pharmaceutical composition include, the effect of a compound on a cell line or a patient tissue sample. The effect of the compound or composition on the cell line and/or tissue sample can be determined utilizing techniques known to those of skill in the art including, but not limited to, rosette formation assays and cell lysis assays. In accordance with the invention, in vitro assays which can be used to determine whether administration of a specific compound is indicated, include in vitro cell culture assays in which a patient tissue sample is grown in culture, and exposed to or otherwise administered a compound, and the effect of such compound upon the tissue sample is observed.

[0312] Therapeutic/Prophylactic Administration and Composition

[0313] The invention provides methods of treatment, inhibition and prophylaxis by administration to a subject of an effective amount of a compound or pharmaceutical composition of the invention, preferably a polypeptide or antibody of the invention. In a preferred embodiment, the compound is substantially purified (e.g., substantially free from substances that limit its effect or produce undesired side-effects). The subject is preferably an animal, including but not limited to animals such as cows, pigs, horses, chickens, cats, dogs, etc., and is preferably a mammal, and most preferably human.

[0314] Formulations and methods of administration that can be employed when the compound comprises a nucleic acid or an immunoglobulin are described above; additional appropriate formulations and routes of administration can be selected from among those described herein below.

[0315] Various delivery systems are known and can be used to administer a compound of the invention, e.g., encapsulation in liposomes, microparticles, microcapsules, recombinant cells capable of expressing the compound, receptor-mediated endocytosis (see, e.g., Wu and Wu, J. Biol. Chem. 262:4429-4432 (1987)), construction of a nucleic acid as part of a retroviral or other vector, etc. Methods of introduction include but are not limited to intradermal, intramuscular, intraperitoneal, intravenous, subcutaneous, intranasal, epidural, and oral routes. The compounds or compositions may be administered by any convenient route, for example by infusion or bolus injection, by absorption through epithelial or mucocutaneous linings (e.g., oral mucosa, rectal and intestinal mucosa, etc.) and may be administered together with other biologically active agents. Administration can be systemic or local. In addition, it may be desirable to introduce the pharmaceutical compounds or compositions of the invention into the central nervous system by any suitable route, including intraventricular and intrathecal injection; intraventricular injection may be facilitated by an intraventricular catheter, for example, attached to a reservoir, such as an Ommaya reservoir. Pulmonary administration can also be employed, e.g., by use of an inhaler or nebulizer, and formulation with an aerosolizing agent.

[0316] In a specific embodiment, it may be desirable to administer the pharmaceutical compounds or compositions of the invention locally to the area in need of treatment; this may be achieved by, for example, and not by way of limitation, local infusion during surgery, topical application, e.g., in conjunction with a wound dressing after surgery, by injection, by means of a catheter, by means of a suppository, or by means of an implant, said implant being of a porous, non-porous, or gelatinous material, including membranes, such as sialastic membranes, or fibers. Preferably, when administering a protein, including an antibody, of the invention, care must be taken to use materials to which the protein does not absorb.

[0317] In another embodiment, the compound or composition can be delivered in a vesicle, in particular a liposome (see Langer, Science 249:1527-1533 (1990); Treat et al., in Liposomes in the Therapy of Infectious Disease and Cancer, Lopez-Berestein and Fidler (eds.), Liss, New York, pp. 353-365 (1989); Lopez-Berestein, ibid., pp. 317-327; see generally ibid.)

[0318] In yet another embodiment, the compound or composition can be delivered in a controlled release system. In one embodiment, a pump may be used (see Langer, supra; Sefton, CRC Crit. Ref. Biomed. Eng. 14:201 (1987); Buchwald et al., Surgery 88:507 (1980); Saudek et al., N. Engl. J. Med. 321:574 (1989)). In another embodiment, polymeric materials can be used (see Medical Applications of Controlled Release, Langer and Wise (eds.), CRC Pres., Boca Raton, Fla. (1974); Controlled Drug Bioavailability, Drug Product Design and Performance, Smolen and Ball (eds.), Wiley, New York (1984); Ranger and Peppas, J., Macromol. Sci. Rev. Macromol. Chem. 23:61 (1983); see also Levy et al., Science 228:190 (1985); During et al., Ann. Neurol. 25:351 (1989); Howard et al., J. Neurosurg. 71:105 (1989)). In yet another embodiment, a controlled release system can be placed in proximity of the therapeutic target, e.g., the brain, thus requiring only a fraction of the systemic dose (see, e.g., Goodson, in Medical Applications of Controlled Release, supra, vol. 2, pp. 115-138 (1984)).

[0319] Other controlled release systems are discussed in the review by Langer (Science 249:1527-1533 (1990)).

[0320] In a specific embodiment where the compound of the invention is a nucleic acid encoding a protein, the nucleic acid can be administered in vivo to promote expression of its encoded protein, by constructing it as part of an appropriate nucleic acid expression vector and administering it so that it becomes intracellular, e.g., by use of a retroviral vector (see U.S. Pat. No. 4,980,286), or by direct injection, or by use of microparticle bombardment (e.g., a gene gun; Biolistic, Dupont), or coating with lipids or cell-surface receptors or transfecting agents, or by administering it in linkage to a homeobox- like peptide which is known to enter the nucleus (see e.g., Joliot et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 88:1864-1868 (1991)), etc. Alternatively, a nucleic acid can be introduced intracellularly and incorporated within host cell DNA for expression, by homologous recombination.

[0321] The present invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions. Such compositions comprise a therapeutically effective amount of a compound, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. In a specific embodiment, the term “pharmaceutically acceptable” means approved by a regulatory agency of the Federal or a state government or listed in the U.S. Pharmacopeia or other generally recognized pharmacopeia for use in animals, and more particularly in humans. The term “carrier” refers to a diluent, adjuvant, excipient, or vehicle with which the therapeutic is administered. Such pharmaceutical carriers can be sterile liquids, such as water and oils, including those of petroleum, animal, vegetable or synthetic origin, such as peanut oil, soybean oil, mineral oil, sesame oil and the like. Water is a preferred carrier when the pharmaceutical composition is administered intravenously. Saline solutions and aqueous dextrose and glycerol solutions can also be employed as liquid carriers, particularly for injectable solutions. Suitable pharmaceutical excipients include starch, glucose, lactose, sucrose, gelatin, malt, rice, flour, chalk, silica gel, sodium stearate, glycerol monostearate, talc, sodium chloride, dried skim milk, glycerol, propylene, glycol, water, ethanol and the like. The composition, if desired, can also contain minor amounts of wetting or emulsifying agents, or pH buffering agents. These compositions can take the form of solutions, suspensions, emulsion, tablets, pills, capsules, powders, sustained-release formulations and the like. The composition can be formulated as a suppository, with traditional binders and carriers such as triglycerides. Oral formulation can include standard carriers such as pharmaceutical grades of mannitol, lactose, starch, magnesium stearate, sodium saccharine, cellulose, magnesium carbonate, etc. Examples of suitable pharmaceutical carriers are described in “Remington's Pharmaceutical Sciences” by E. W. Martin. Such compositions will contain a therapeutically effective amount of the compound, preferably in purified form, together with a suitable amount of carrier so as to provide the form for proper administration to the patient. The formulation should suit the mode of administration.

[0322] In a preferred embodiment, the composition is formulated in accordance with routine procedures as a pharmaceutical composition adapted for intravenous administration to human beings. Typically, compositions for intravenous administration are solutions in sterile isotonic aqueous buffer. Where necessary, the composition may also include a solubilizing agent and a local anesthetic such as lignocaine to ease pain at the site of the injection. Generally, the ingredients are supplied either separately or mixed together in unit dosage form, for example, as a dry lyophilized powder or water free concentrate in a hermetically sealed container such as an ampoule or sachette indicating the quantity of active agent. Where the composition is to be administered by infusion, it can be dispensed with an infusion bottle containing sterile pharmaceutical grade water or saline. Where the composition is administered by injection, an ampoule of sterile water for injection or saline can be provided so that the ingredients may be mixed prior to administration.

[0323] The compounds of the invention can be formulated as neutral or salt forms. Pharmaceutically acceptable salts include those formed with anions such as those derived from hydrochloric, phosphoric, acetic, oxalic, tartaric acids, etc., and those formed with cations such as those derived from sodium, potassium, ammonium, calcium, ferric hydroxides, isopropylamine, triethylamine, 2-ethylamino ethanol, histidine, procaine, etc.

[0324] The amount of the compound of the invention which will be effective in the treatment, inhibition and prevention of a disease or disorder associated with aberrant expression and/or activity of a polypeptide of the invention can be determined by standard clinical techniques. In addition, in vitro assays may optionally be employed to help identify optimal dosage ranges. The precise dose to be employed in the formulation will also depend on the route of administration, and the seriousness of the disease or disorder, and should be decided according to the judgment of the practitioner and each patient's circumstances. Effective doses may be extrapolated from dose-response curves derived from in vitro or animal model test systems.

[0325] For antibodies, the dosage administered to a patient is typically 0.1 mg/kg to 100 mg/kg of the patient's body weight. Preferably, the dosage administered to a patient is between 0. 1 mg/kg and 20 mg/kg of the patient's body weight, more preferably 1 mg/kg to 10 mg/kg of the patient's body weight. Generally, human antibodies have a longer half-life within the human body than antibodies from other species due to the immune response to the foreign polypeptides. Thus, lower dosages of human antibodies and less frequent administration is often possible. Further, the dosage and frequency of administration of antibodies of the invention may be reduced by enhancing uptake and tissue penetration (e.g., into the brain) of the antibodies by modifications such as, for example, lipidation.

[0326] The invention also provides a pharmaceutical pack or kit comprising one or more containers filled with one or more of the ingredients of the pharmaceutical compositions of the invention. Optionally associated with such container(s) can be a notice in the form prescribed by a governmental agency regulating the manufacture, use or sale of pharmaceuticals or biological products, which notice reflects approval by the agency of manufacture, use or sale for human administration.

[0327] Diagnosis and Imaging

[0328] Labeled antibodies, and derivatives and analogs thereof, which specifically bind to a polypeptide of interest can be used for diagnostic purposes to detect, diagnose, or monitor diseases, disorders, and/or conditions associated with the aberrant expression and/or activity of a polypeptide of the invention. The invention provides for the detection of aberrant expression of a polypeptide of interest, comprising (a) assaying the expression of the polypeptide of interest in cells or body fluid of an individual using one or more antibodies specific to the polypeptide interest and (b) comparing the level of gene expression with a standard gene expression level, whereby an increase or decrease in the assayed polypeptide gene expression level compared to the standard expression level is indicative of aberrant expression.

[0329] The invention provides a diagnostic assay for diagnosing a disorder, comprising (a) assaying the expression of the polypeptide of interest in cells or body fluid of an individual using one or more antibodies specific to the polypeptide interest and (b) comparing the level of gene expression with a standard gene expression level, whereby an increase or decrease in the assayed polypeptide gene expression level compared to the standard expression level is indicative of a particular disorder. With respect to cancer, the presence of a relatively high amount of transcript in biopsied tissue from an individual may indicate a predisposition for the development of the disease, or may provide a means for detecting the disease prior to the appearance of actual clinical symptoms. A more definitive diagnosis of this type may allow health professionals to employ preventative measures or aggressive treatment earlier thereby preventing the development or further progression of the cancer.

[0330] Antibodies of the invention can be used to assay protein levels in a biological sample using classical immunohistological methods known to those of skill in the art (e.g., see Jalkanen et al., J. Cell. Biol. 101:976-985 (1985); Jalkanen et al., J. Cell . Biol. 105:3087-3096 (1987)). Other antibody-based methods useful for detecting protein gene expression include immunoassays, such as the enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and the radioimmunoassay (RIA). Suitable antibody assay labels are known in the art and include enzyme labels, such as, glucose oxidase; radioisotopes, such as iodine (125I, 121I), carbon (14C), sulfur (35S), tritium (3H), indium (112In), and technetium (99Tc); luminescent labels, such as luminol; and fluorescent labels, such as fluorescein and rhodamine, and biotin.

[0331] One facet of the invention is the detection and diagnosis of a disease or disorder associated with aberrant expression of a polypeptide of interest in an animal, preferably a mammal and most preferably a human. In one embodiment, diagnosis comprises: a) administering (for example, parenterally, subcutaneously, or intraperitoneally) to a subject an effective amount of a labeled molecule which specifically binds to the polypeptide of interest; b) waiting for a time interval following the administering for permitting the labeled molecule to preferentially concentrate at sites in the subject where the polypeptide is expressed (and for unbound labeled molecule to be cleared to background level); c) determining background level; and d) detecting the labeled molecule in the subject, such that detection of labeled molecule above the background level indicates that the subject has a particular disease or disorder associated with aberrant expression of the polypeptide of interest. Background level can be determined by various methods including, comparing the amount of labeled molecule detected to a standard value previously determined for a particular system.

[0332] It will be understood in the art that the size of the subject and the imaging system used will determine the quantity of imaging moiety needed to produce diagnostic images. In the case of a radioisotope moiety, for a human subject, the quantity of radioactivity injected will normally range from about 5 to 20 millicuries of 99mTc. The labeled antibody or antibody fragment will then preferentially accumulate at the location of cells which contain the specific protein. In vivo tumor imaging is described in S. W. Burchiel et al., “Immunopharmacokinetics of Radiolabeled Antibodies and Their Fragments.” (Chapter 13 in Tumor Imaging: The Radiochemical Detection of Cancer, S. W. Burchiel and B. A. Rhodes, eds., Masson Publishing Inc. (1982)).

[0333] Depending on several variables, including the type of label used and the mode of administration, the time interval following the administration for permitting the labeled molecule to preferentially concentrate at sites in the subject and for unbound labeled molecule to be cleared to background level is 6 to 48 hours or 6 to 24 hours or 6 to 12 hours. In another embodiment the time interval following administration is 5 to 20 days or 5 to 10 days.

[0334] In an embodiment, monitoring of the disease or disorder is carried out by repeating the method for diagnosing the disease or disease, for example, one month after initial diagnosis, six months after initial diagnosis, one year after initial diagnosis, etc.

[0335] Presence of the labeled molecule can be detected in the patient using methods known in the art for in vivo scanning. These methods depend upon the type of label used. Skilled artisans will be able to determine the appropriate method for detecting a particular label. Methods and devices that may be used in the diagnostic methods of the invention include, but are not limited to, computed tomography (CT), whole body scan such as position emission tomography (PET), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and sonography.

[0336] In a specific embodiment, the molecule is labeled with a radioisotope and is detected in the patient using a radiation responsive surgical instrument (Thurston et al., U.S. Pat. No. 5,441,050). In another embodiment, the molecule is labeled with a fluorescent compound and is detected in the patient using a fluorescence responsive scanning instrument. In another embodiment, the molecule is labeled with a positron emitting metal and is detected in the patent using positron emission-tomography. In yet another embodiment, the molecule is labeled with a paramagnetic label and is detected in a patient using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

[0337] Kits

[0338] The present invention provides kits that can be used in the above methods. In one embodiment, a kit comprises an antibody of the invention, preferably a purified antibody, in one or more containers. In a specific embodiment, the kits of the present invention contain a substantially isolated polypeptide comprising an epitope which is specifically immunoreactive with an antibody included in the kit. Preferably, the kits of the present invention further comprise a control antibody which does not react with the polypeptide of interest. In another specific embodiment, the kits of the present invention contain a means for detecting the binding of an antibody to a polypeptide of interest (e.g., the antibody may be conjugated to a detectable substrate such as a fluorescent compound, an enzymatic substrate, a radioactive compound or a luminescent compound, or a second antibody which recognizes the first antibody may be conjugated to a detectable substrate).

[0339] In another specific embodiment of the present invention, the kit is a diagnostic kit for use in screening serum containing antibodies specific against proliferative and/or cancerous polynucleotides and polypeptides. Such a kit may include a control antibody that does not react with the polypeptide of interest. Such a kit may include a substantially isolated polypeptide antigen comprising an epitope which is specifically immunoreactive with at least one anti-polypeptide antigen antibody. Further, such a kit includes means for detecting the binding of said antibody to the antigen (e.g., the antibody may be conjugated to a fluorescent compound such as fluorescein or rhodamine which can be detected by flow cytometry). In specific embodiments, the kit may include a recombinantly produced or chemically synthesized polypeptide antigen. The polypeptide antigen of the kit may also be attached to a solid support.

[0340] In a more specific embodiment the detecting means of the above-described kit includes a solid support to which said polypeptide antigen is attached. Such a kit may also include a non-attached reporter-labeled anti-human antibody. In this embodiment, binding of the antibody to the polypeptide antigen can be detected by binding of the said reporter-labeled antibody.

[0341] In an additional embodiment, the invention includes a diagnostic kit for use in screening serum containing antigens of the polypeptide of the invention. The diagnostic kit includes a substantially isolated antibody specifically immunoreactive with polypeptide or polynucleotide antigens, and means for detecting the binding of the polynucleotide or polypeptide antigen to the antibody. In one embodiment, the antibody is attached to a solid support. In a specific embodiment, the antibody may be a monoclonal antibody. The detecting means of the kit may include a second, labeled monoclonal antibody. Alternatively, or in addition, the detecting means may include a labeled, competing antigen.

[0342] In one diagnostic configuration, test serum is reacted with a solid phase reagent having a surface-bound antigen obtained by the methods of the present invention. After binding with specific antigen antibody to the reagent and removing unbound serum components by washing, the reagent is reacted with reporter-labeled anti-human antibody to bind reporter to the reagent in proportion to the amount of bound anti-antigen antibody on the solid support. The reagent is again washed to remove unbound labeled antibody, and the amount of reporter associated with the reagent is determined. Typically, the reporter is an enzyme which is detected by incubating the solid phase in the presence of a suitable fluorometric, luminescent or colorimetric substrate (Sigma, St. Louis, Mo.).

[0343] The solid surface reagent in the above assay is prepared by known techniques for attaching protein material to solid support material, such as polymeric beads, dip sticks, 96-well plate or filter material. These attachment methods generally include non-specific adsorption of the protein to the support or covalent attachment of the protein, typically through a free amine group, to a chemically reactive group on the solid support, such as an activated carboxyl, hydroxyl, or aldehyde group. Alternatively, streptavidin coated plates can be used in conjunction with biotinylated antigen(s).

[0344] Thus, the invention provides an assay system or kit for carrying out this diagnostic method. The kit generally includes a support with surface- bound recombinant antigens, and a reporter-labeled anti-human antibody for detecting surface-bound anti-antigen antibody.

[0345] Uses of the Polynucleotides

[0346] Each of the polynucleotides identified herein can be used in numerous ways as reagents. The following description should be considered exemplary and utilizes known techniques.

[0347] The polynucleotides of the present invention are useful for chromosome identification. There exists an ongoing need to identify new chromosome markers, since few chromosome marking reagents, based on actual sequence data (repeat polymorphisms), are presently available. Each sequence is specifically targeted to and can hybridize with a particular location on an individual human chromosome, thus each polynucleotide of the present invention can routinely be used as a chromosome marker using techniques known in the art. Table 1A, column 9 provides the chromosome location of some of the polynucleotides of the invention.

[0348] Briefly, sequences can be mapped to chromosomes by preparing PCR primers (preferably at least 15 bp (e.g., 15-25 bp) from the sequences shown in SEQ ID NO:X. Primers can optionally be selected using computer analysis so that primers do not span more than one predicted exon in the genomic DNA. These primers are then used for PCR screening of somatic cell hybrids containing individual human chromosomes. Only those hybrids containing the human gene corresponding to SEQ ID NO:X will yield an amplified fragment.

[0349] Similarly, somatic hybrids provide a rapid method of PCR mapping the polynucleotides to particular chromosomes. Three or more clones can be assigned per day using a single thermal cycler. Moreover, sublocalization of the polynucleotides can be achieved with panels of specific chromosome fragments. Other gene mapping strategies that can be used include in situ hybridization, prescreening with labeled flow-sorted chromosomes, preselection by hybridization to construct chromosome specific-cDNA libraries, and computer mapping techniques (See, e.g., Shuler, Trends Biotechnol 16:456-459 (1998) which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety).

[0350] Precise chromosomal location of the polynucleotides can also be achieved using fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) of a metaphase chromosomal spread. This technique uses polynucleotides as short as 500 or 600 bases; however, polynucleotides 2,000-4,000 bp are preferred. For a review of this technique, see Verma et al., “Human Chromosomes: a Manual of Basic Techniques,” Pergamon Press, New York (1988).

[0351] For chromosome mapping, the polynucleotides can be used individually (to mark a single chromosome or a single site on that chromosome) or in panels (for marking multiple sites and/or multiple chromosomes).

[0352] Thus, the present invention also provides a method for chromosomal localization which involves (a) preparing PCR primers from the polynucleotide sequences in Table 1A and/or Table 2 and SEQ ID NO:X and (b) screening somatic cell hybrids containing individual chromosomes.

[0353] The polynucleotides of the present invention would likewise be useful for radiation hybrid mapping, HAPPY mapping, and long range restriction mapping. For a review of these techniques and others known in the art, see, e.g. Dear, “Genome Mapping: A Practical Approach,” IRL Press at Oxford University Press, London (1997); Aydin, J. Mol. Med. 77:691-694 (1999); Hacia et al., Mol. Psychiatry 3:483-492 (1998); Herrick et al., Chromosome Res. 7:409-423 (1999); Hamilton et al., Methods Cell Biol. 62:265-280 (2000); and/or Ott, J. Hered. 90:68-70 (1999) each of which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety.

[0354] Once a polynucleotide has been mapped to a precise chromosomal location, the physical position of the polynucleotide can be used in linkage analysis. Linkage analysis establishes coinheritance between a chromosomal location and presentation of a particular disease. (Disease mapping data are found, for example, in V. McKusick, Mendelian Inheritance in Man (available on line through Johns Hopkins University Welch Medical Library)). Column 10 of Table 1A provides an OMIM reference identification number of diseases associated with the cytologic band disclosed in column 9 of Table 1A, as determined using techniques described herein and by reference to Table 5. Assuming 1 megabase mapping resolution and one gene per 20 kb, a cDNA precisely localized to a chromosomal region associated with the disease could be one of 50-500 potential causative genes.

[0355] Thus, once coinheritance is established, differences in a polynucleotide of the invention and the corresponding gene between affected and unaffected individuals can be examined. First, visible structural alterations in the chromosomes, such as deletions or translocations, are examined in chromosome spreads or by PCR. If no structural alterations exist, the presence of point mutations are ascertained. Mutations observed in some or all affected individuals, but not in normal individuals, indicates that the mutation may cause the disease. However, complete sequencing of the polypeptide and the corresponding gene from several normal individuals is required to distinguish the mutation from a polymorphism. If a new polymorphism is identified, this polymorphic polypeptide can be used for further linkage analysis.

[0356] Furthermore, increased or decreased expression of the gene in affected individuals as compared to unaffected individuals can be assessed using the polynucleotides of the invention. Any of these alterations (altered expression, chromosomal rearrangement, or mutation) can be used as a diagnostic or prognostic marker. Diagnostic and prognostic methods, kits and reagents encompassed by the present invention are briefly described below and more thoroughly elsewhere herein (see e.g., the sections labeled “Antibodies”, “Diagnostic Assays”, and “Methods for Detecting Diseases”).

[0357] Thus, the invention also provides a diagnostic method useful during diagnosis of a disorder, involving measuring the expression level of polynucleotides of the present invention in cells or body fluid from an individual and comparing the measured gene expression level with a standard level of polynucleotide expression level, whereby an increase or decrease in the gene expression level compared to the standard is indicative of a disorder. Additional non-limiting examples of diagnostic methods encompassed by the present invention are more thoroughly described elsewhere herein (see, e.g., Example 12).

[0358] In still another embodiment, the invention includes a kit for analyzing samples for the presence of proliferative and/or cancerous polynucleotides derived from a test subject. In a general embodiment, the kit includes at least one polynucleotide probe containing a nucleotide sequence that will specifically hybridize with a polynucleotide of the invention and a suitable container. In a specific embodiment, the kit includes two polynucleotide probes defining an internal region of the polynucleotide of the invention, where each probe has one strand containing a 31′ mer-end internal to the region. In a further embodiment, the probes may be useful as primers for polymerase chain reaction amplification.

[0359] Where a diagnosis of a related disorder, including, for example, diagnosis of a tumor, has already been made according to conventional methods, the present invention is useful as a prognostic indicator, whereby patients exhibiting enhanced or depressed polynucleotide of the invention expression will experience a worse clinical outcome relative to patients expressing the gene at a level nearer the standard level.

[0360] By “measuring the expression level of polynucleotides of the invention” is intended qualitatively or quantitatively measuring or estimating the level of the polypeptide of the invention or the level of the mRNA encoding the polypeptide of the invention in a first biological sample either directly (e.g., by determining or estimating absolute protein level or mRNA level) or relatively (e.g., by comparing to the polypeptide level or mRNA level in a second biological sample). Preferably, the polypeptide level or mRNA level in the first biological sample is measured or estimated and compared to a standard polypeptide level or mRNA level, the standard being taken from a second biological sample obtained from an individual not having the related disorder or being determined by averaging levels from a population of individuals not having a related disorder. As will be appreciated in the art, once a standard polypeptide level or mRNA level is known, it can be used repeatedly as a standard for comparison.

[0361] By “biological sample” is intended any biological sample obtained from an individual, body fluid, cell line, tissue culture, or other source which contains polypeptide of the present invention or the corresponding mRNA. As indicated, biological samples include body fluids (such as semen, lymph, vaginal pool, sera, plasma, urine, synovial fluid and spinal fluid) which contain the polypeptide of the present invention, and tissue sources found to express the polypeptide of the present invention. Methods for obtaining tissue biopsies and body fluids from mammals are well known in the art. Where the biological sample is to include mRNA, a tissue biopsy is the preferred source.

[0362] The method(s) provided above may preferably be applied in a diagnostic method and/or kits in which polynucleotides and/or polypeptides of the invention are attached to a solid support. In one exemplary method, the support may be a “gene chip” or a “biological chip” as described in U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,837,832, 5,874,219, and 5,856,174. Further, such a gene chip with polynucleotides of the invention attached may be used to identify polymorphisms between the isolated polynucleotide sequences of the invention, with polynucleotides isolated from a test subject. The knowledge of such polymorphisms (i.e. their location, as well as, their existence) would be beneficial in identifying disease loci for many disorders, such as for example, in neural disorders, immune system disorders, muscular disorders, reproductive disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, pulmonary disorders, digestive disorders, metabolic disorders, cardiovascular disorders, renal disorders, proliferative disorders, and/or cancerous diseases and conditions. Such a method is described in U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,858,659 and 5,856,104. The US Patents referenced supra are hereby incorporated by reference in their entirety herein.

[0363] The present invention encompasses polynucleotides of the present invention that are chemically synthesized, or reproduced as peptide nucleic acids (PNA), or according to other methods known in the art. The use of PNAs would serve as the preferred form if the polynucleotides of the invention are incorporated onto a solid support, or gene chip. For the purposes of the present invention, a peptide nucleic acid (PNA) is a polyamide type of DNA analog and the monomeric units for adenine, guanine, thymine and cytosine are available commercially (Perceptive Biosystems). Certain components of DNA, such as phosphorus, phosphorus oxides, or deoxyribose derivatives, are not present in PNAs. As disclosed by Nielsen et al., Science 254, 1497 (1991); and Egholm et al., Nature 365, 666 (1993), PNAs bind specifically and tightly to complementary DNA strands and are not degraded by nucleases. In fact, PNA binds more strongly to DNA than DNA itself does. This is probably because there is no electrostatic repulsion between the two strands, and also the polyamide backbone is more flexible. Because of this, PNA/DNA duplexes bind under a wider range of stringency conditions than DNA/DNA duplexes, making it easier to perform multiplex hybridization. Smaller probes can be used than with DNA due to the strong binding. In addition, it is more likely that single base mismatches can be determined with PNA/DNA hybridization because a single mismatch in a PNA/DNA 15-mer lowers the melting point (T.sub.m) by 8°-20° C., vs. 4°-16° C. for the DNA/DNA 15-mer duplex. Also, the absence of charge groups in PNA means that hybridization can be done at low ionic strengths and reduce possible interference by salt during the analysis.

[0364] The compounds of the present invention have uses which include, but are not limited to, detecting cancer in mammals. In particular the invention is useful during diagnosis of pathological cell proliferative neoplasias which include, but are not limited to: acute myelogenous leukemias including acute monocytic leukemia, acute myeloblastic leukemia, acute promyelocytic leukemia, acute myelomonocytic leukemia, acute erythroleukemia, acute megakaryocytic leukemia, and acute undifferentiated leukemia, etc.; and chronic myelogenous leukemias including chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, chronic granulocytic leukemia, etc. Preferred mammals include monkeys, apes, cats, dogs, cows, pigs, horses, rabbits and humans. Particularly preferred are humans.

[0365] Pathological cell proliferative disorders are often associated with inappropriate activation of proto-oncogenes. (Gelmann, E. P. et al., “The Etiology of Acute Leukemia: Molecular Genetics and Viral Oncology,” in Neoplastic Diseases of the Blood, Vol 1., Wiernik, P. H. et al. eds., 161-182 (1985)). Neoplasias are now believed to result from the qualitative alteration of a normal cellular gene product, or from the quantitative modification of gene expression by insertion into the chromosome of a viral sequence, by chromosomal translocation of a gene to a more actively transcribed region, or by some other mechanism. (Gelmann et al., supra) It is likely that mutated or altered expression of specific genes is involved in the pathogenesis of some leukemias, among other tissues and cell types. (Gelmann et al., supra) Indeed, the human counterparts of the oncogenes involved in some animal neoplasias have been amplified or translocated in some cases of human leukemia and carcinoma. (Gelmann et al., supra)

[0366] For example, c-myc expression is highly amplified in the non-lymphocytic leukemia cell line HL-60. When HL-60 cells are chemically induced to stop proliferation, the level of c-myc is found to be downregulated. (International Publication No. WO 91/5580). However, it has been shown that exposure of HL-60 cells to a DNA construct that is complementary to the 5′ end of c-myc or c-myb blocks translation of the corresponding mRNAs which downregulates expression of the c-myc or c-myb proteins and causes arrest of cell proliferation and differentiation of the treated cells. (International Publication Number WO 91/15580; Wickstrom et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 85:1028 (1988); Anfossi et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 86:3379 (1989)). However, the skilled artisan would appreciate the present invention's usefulness is not be limited to treatment, prevention, and/or prognosis of proliferative disorders of cells and tissues of hematopoietic origin, in light of the numerous cells and cell types of varying origins which are known to exhibit proliferative phenotypes.

[0367] In addition to the foregoing, a polynucleotide of the present invention can be used to control gene expression through triple helix formation or through antisense DNA or RNA. Antisense techniques are discussed, for example, in Okano, J. Neurochem. 56: 560 (1991); “Oligodeoxynucleotides as Antisense Inhibitors of Gene Expression, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fla. (1988). Triple helix formation is discussed in, for instance Lee et al., Nucleic Acids Research 6: 3073 (1979); Cooney et al., Science 241: 456 (1988); and Dervan et al., Science 251: 1360 (1991). Both methods rely on binding of the polynucleotide to a complementary DNA or RNA. For these techniques, preferred polynucleotides are usually oligonucleotides 20 to 40 bases in length and complementary to either the region of the gene involved in transcription (triple helix—see Lee et al., Nucl. Acids Res. 6:3073 (1979); Cooney et al., Science 241:456 (1988); and Dervan et al., Science 251:1360 (1991)) or to the mRNA itself (antisense—Okano, J. Neurochem. 56:560 (1991); Oligodeoxy-nucleotides as Antisense Inhibitors of Gene Expression, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fla. (1988)). Triple helix formation optimally results in a shut-off of RNA transcription from DNA, while antisense RNA hybridization blocks translation of an mRNA molecule into polypeptide. The oligonucleotide described above can also be delivered to cells such that the antisense RNA or DNA may be expressed in vivo to inhibit production of polypeptide of the present invention antigens. Both techniques are effective in model systems, and the information disclosed herein can be used to design antisense or triple helix polynucleotides in an effort to treat disease, and in particular, for the treatment of proliferative diseases and/or conditions. Non-limiting antisense and triple helix methods encompassed by the present invention are more thoroughly described elsewhere herein (see, e.g., the section labeled “Antisense and Ribozyme (Antagonists)”).

[0368] Polynucleotides of the present invention are also useful in gene therapy. One goal of gene therapy is to insert a normal gene into an organism having a defective gene, in an effort to correct the genetic defect. The polynucleotides disclosed in the present invention offer a means of targeting such genetic defects in a highly accurate manner. Another goal is to insert a new gene that was not present in the host genome, thereby producing a new trait in the host cell. Additional non-limiting examples of gene therapy methods encompassed by the present invention are more thoroughly described elsewhere herein (see, e.g., the sections labeled “Gene Therapy Methods”, and Examples 16, 17 and 18).

[0369] The polynucleotides are also useful for identifying individuals from minute biological samples. The United States military, for example, is considering the use of restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) for identification of its personnel. In this technique, an individual's genomic DNA is digested with one or more restriction enzymes, and probed on a Southern blot to yield unique bands for identifying personnel. This method does not suffer from the current limitations of “Dog Tags” which can be lost, switched, or stolen, making positive identification difficult. The polynucleotides of the present invention can be used as additional DNA markers for RFLP.

[0370] The polynucleotides of the present invention can also be used as an alternative to RFLP, by determining the actual base-by-base DNA sequence of selected portions of an individual's genome. These sequences can be used to prepare PCR primers for amplifying and isolating such selected DNA, which can then be sequenced. Using this technique, individuals can be identified because each individual will have a unique set of DNA sequences. Once an unique ID database is established for an individual, positive identification of that individual, living or dead, can be made from extremely small tissue samples.

[0371] Forensic biology also benefits from using DNA-based identification techniques as disclosed herein. DNA sequences taken from very small biological samples such as tissues, e.g., hair or skin, or body fluids, e.g., blood, saliva, semen, synovial fluid, amniotic fluid, breast milk, lymph, pulmonary sputum or surfactant, urine, fecal matter, etc., can be amplified using PCR. In one prior art technique, gene sequences amplified from polymorphic loci, such as DQa class II HLA gene, are used in forensic biology to identify individuals. (Erlich, H., PCR Technology, Freeman and Co. (1992)). Once these specific polymorphic loci are amplified, they are digested with one or more restriction enzymes, yielding an identifying set of bands on a Southern blot probed with DNA corresponding to the DQa class-II HLA gene. Similarly, polynucleotides of the present invention can be used as polymorphic markers for forensic purposes.

[0372] There is also a need for reagents capable of identifying the source of a particular tissue. Such need arises, for example, in forensics when presented with tissue of unknown origin. Appropriate reagents can comprise, for example, DNA probes or primers prepared from the sequences of the present invention, specific to tissues, including but not limited to those shown in Table 1A. Panels of such reagents can identify tissue by species and/or by organ type. In a similar fashion, these reagents can be used to screen tissue cultures for contamination. Additional non-limiting examples of such uses are further described herein.

[0373] The polynucleotides of the present invention are also useful as hybridization probes for differential identification of the tissue(s) or cell type(s) present in a biological sample. Similarly, polypeptides and antibodies directed to polypeptides of the present invention are useful to provide immunological probes for differential identification of the tissue(s) (e.g., immunohistochemistry assays) or cell type(s) (e.g., immunocytochemistry assays). In addition, for a number of disorders of the above tissues or cells, significantly higher or lower levels of gene expression of the polynucleotides/polypeptides of the present invention may be detected in certain tissues (e.g., tissues expressing polypeptides and/or polynucleotides of the present invention, for example, those disclosed in column 8 of Table 1A, and/or cancerous and/or wounded tissues) or bodily fluids (e.g., semen, lymph, vaginal pool, serum, plasma, urine, synovial fluid or spinal fluid) taken from an individual having such a disorder, relative to a “standard” gene expression level, i.e., the expression level in healthy tissue from an individual not having the disorder.

[0374] Thus, the invention provides a diagnostic method of a disorder, which involves: (a) assaying gene expression level in cells or body fluid of an individual; (b) comparing the gene expression level with a standard gene expression level, whereby an increase or decrease in the assayed gene expression level compared to the standard expression level is indicative of a disorder.

[0375] In the very least, the polynucleotides of the present invention can be used as molecular weight markers on Southern gels, as diagnostic probes for the presence of a specific mRNA in a particular cell type, as a probe to “subtract-out” known sequences in the process of discovering novel polynucleotides, for selecting and making oligomers for attachment to a “gene chip” or other support, to raise anti-DNA antibodies using DNA immunization techniques, and as an antigen to elicit an immune response.

[0376] Uses of the Polypeptides

[0377] Each of the polypeptides identified herein can be used in numerous ways. The following description should be considered exemplary and utilizes known techniques.

[0378] Polypeptides and antibodies directed to polypeptides of the present invention are useful to provide immunological probes for differential identification of the tissue(s) (e.g., immunohistochemistry assays such as, for example, ABC immunoperoxidase (Hsu et al., J. Histochem. Cytochem. 29:577-580 (1981)) or cell type(s) (e.g., immunocytochemistry assays).

[0379] Antibodies can be used to assay levels of polypeptides encoded by polynucleotides of the invention in a biological sample using classical immunohistological methods known to those of skill in the art (e.g., see Jalkanen, et al., J. Cell. Biol. 101:976-985 (1985); Jalkanen, et al., J. Cell. Biol. 105:3087-3096 (1987)). Other antibody-based methods useful for detecting protein gene expression include immunoassays, such as the enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and the radioimmunoassay (RIA). Suitable antibody assay labels are known in the art and include enzyme labels, such as, glucose oxidase; radioisotopes, such as iodine (¹³¹I, ¹²⁵I, ¹²³I, ¹²¹I), carbon (¹⁴C), sulfur (³⁵S), tritium (³H), indium (^(115m)In, ^(113m)In, ¹¹²In, ¹¹¹In), and technetium (⁹⁹Tc, ^(99m)Tc), thallium (²⁰¹Ti), gallium (⁶⁸Ga, ⁶⁷Ga), palladium (¹⁰³Pd), molybdenum (⁹⁹Mo), xenon (¹³³Xe), fluorine (¹⁸F), ¹⁵³Sm, ¹⁷⁷Lu, ¹⁵⁹Gd, ¹⁴⁹Pm, ¹⁴⁰La, ¹⁷⁵Yb, ¹⁶⁶Ho, ⁹⁰Y, ⁴⁷Sc, ¹⁸⁶Re, ¹⁸⁸Re, ¹⁴²Pr, ¹⁰⁵Rh, ⁹⁷Ru, luminescent labels, such as luminol; and fluorescent labels, such as fluorescein and rhodamine, and biotin.

[0380] In addition to assaying levels of polypeptide of the present invention in a biological sample, proteins can also be detected in vivo by imaging. Antibody labels or markers for in vivo imaging of protein include those detectable by X-radiography, NMR or ESR. For X-radiography, suitable labels include radioisotopes such as barium or cesium, which emit detectable radiation but are not overtly harmful to the subject. Suitable markers for NMR and ESR include those with a detectable characteristic spin, such as deuterium, which may be incorporated into the antibody by labeling of nutrients for the relevant hybridoma.

[0381] A protein-specific antibody or antibody fragment which has been labeled with an appropriate detectable imaging moiety, such as a radioisotope (for example, ¹³¹I, ¹¹²In, ^(99m)Tc, (¹³¹I, ¹²⁵I, ¹²³I, ¹²¹I), carbon (¹⁴C), sulfur (³⁵S), tritium (³H), indium (^(115m)In, ^(113m)In, ¹¹²In, ¹¹¹In), and technetium (⁹⁹Tc, ^(99m)Tc), thallium (²⁰¹Ti), gallium (⁶⁸Ga, ⁶⁷Ga), palladium (¹⁰³Pd), molybdenum (⁹⁹Mo), xenon (¹³³Xe), fluorine (¹⁸F, ¹⁵³Sm, ¹⁷⁷Lu, ¹⁵⁹Gd, ¹⁴⁹Pm, ¹⁴⁰La, ¹⁷⁵Yb, ¹⁶⁶Ho, ⁹⁰Y, ⁴⁷Sc, ¹⁸⁶Re, ¹⁸⁸Re, ¹⁴²Pr, ¹⁰⁵Rh, ⁹⁷Ru), a radio-opaque substance, or a material detectable by nuclear magnetic resonance, is introduced (for example, parenterally, subcutaneously or intraperitoneally) into the mammal to be examined for immune system disorder. It will be understood in the art that the size of the subject and the imaging system used will determine the quantity of imaging moiety needed to produce diagnostic images. In the case of a radioisotope moiety, for a human subject, the quantity of radioactivity injected will normally range from about 5 to 20 millicuries of ^(99m)Tc. The labeled antibody or antibody fragment will then preferentially accumulate at the location of cells which express the polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide of the invention. In vivo tumor imaging is described in S. W. Burchiel et al., “Immunopharmacokinetics of Radiolabeled Antibodies and Their Fragments” (Chapter 13 in Tumor Imaging: The Radiochemical Detection of Cancer, S. W. Burchiel and B. A. Rhodes, eds., Masson Publishing Inc. (1982)).

[0382] In one embodiment, the invention provides a method for the specific delivery of compositions of the invention to cells by administering polypeptides of the invention (e.g., polypeptides encoded by polynucleotides of the invention and/or antibodies) that are associated with heterologous polypeptides or nucleic acids. In one example, the invention provides a method for delivering a therapeutic protein into the targeted cell. In another example, the invention provides a method for delivering a single stranded nucleic acid (e.g., antisense or ribozymes) or double stranded nucleic acid (e.g., DNA that can integrate into the cell's genome or replicate episomally and that can be transcribed) into the targeted cell.

[0383] In another embodiment, the invention provides a method for the specific destruction of cells (e.g., the destruction of tumor cells) by administering polypeptides of the invention in association with toxins or cytotoxic prodrugs.

[0384] By “toxin” is meant one or more compounds that bind and activate endogenous cytotoxic effector systems, radioisotopes, holotoxins, modified toxins, catalytic subunits of toxins, or any molecules or enzymes not normally present in or on the surface of a cell that under defined conditions cause the cell's death. Toxins that may be used according to the methods of the invention include, but are not limited to, radioisotopes known in the art, compounds such as, for example, antibodies (or complement fixing containing portions thereof) that bind an inherent or induced endogenous cytotoxic effector system, thymidine kinase, endonuclease, RNAse, alpha toxin, ricin, abrin, Pseudomonas exotoxin A, diphtheria toxin, saporin, momordin, gelonin, pokeweed antiviral protein, alpha-sarcin and cholera toxin. “Toxin” also includes a cytostatic or cytocidal agent, a therapeutic agent or a radioactive metal ion, e.g., alpha-emitters such as, for example, ²¹³Bi, or other radioisotopes such as, for example, ¹⁰³Pd, ¹³³Xe, ¹³¹I, ⁶⁸Ge, ⁵⁷Co, ⁶⁵Zn, ⁸⁵Sr, ³²p, 35S, ⁹⁰Y, ¹⁵³Sm, ¹⁵³Gd, ¹⁶⁹Yb, ⁵¹Cr, ⁵⁴Mn, ⁷⁵Se, ¹¹³Sn, ⁹⁰Yttrium, ¹¹⁷Tin, ¹⁸⁶Rhenium, ¹⁶⁶Holmium, and ¹⁸⁸Rhenium; luminescent labels, such as luminol; and fluorescent labels, such as fluorescein and rhodamine, and biotin. In a specific embodiment, the invention provides a method for the specific destruction of cells (e.g., the destruction of tumor cells) by administering polypeptides of the invention or antibodies of the invention in association with the radioisotope ⁹⁰Y. In another specific embodiment, the invention provides a method for the specific destruction of cells (e.g., the destruction of tumor cells) by administering polypeptides of the invention or antibodies of the invention in association with the radioisotope ¹¹¹In. In a further specific embodiment, the invention provides a method for the specific destruction of cells (e.g., the destruction of tumor cells) by administering polypeptides of the invention or antibodies of the invention in association with the radioisotope ¹³¹I.

[0385] Techniques known in the art may be applied to label polypeptides of the invention (including antibodies). Such techniques include, but are not limited to, the use of bifunctional conjugating agents (see e.g., U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,756,065; 5,714,631; 5,696,239; 5,652,361; 5,505,931; 5,489,425; 5,435,990; 5,428,139; 5,342,604; 5,274,119; 4,994,560; and 5,808,003; the contents of each of which are hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety).

[0386] Thus, the invention provides a diagnostic method of a disorder, which involves (a) assaying the expression level of a polypeptide of the present invention in cells or body fluid of an individual; and (b) comparing the assayed polypeptide expression level with a standard polypeptide expression level, whereby an increase or decrease in the assayed polypeptide expression level compared to the standard expression level is indicative of a disorder. With respect to cancer, the presence of a relatively high amount of transcript in biopsied tissue from an individual may indicate a predisposition for the development of the disease, or may provide a means for detecting the disease prior to the appearance of actual clinical symptoms. A more definitive diagnosis of this type may allow health professionals to employ preventative measures or aggressive treatment earlier thereby preventing the development or further progression of the cancer.

[0387] Moreover, polypeptides of the present invention can be used to treat or prevent diseases or conditions such as, for example, neural disorders, immune system disorders, muscular disorders, reproductive disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, pulmonary disorders, cardiovascular disorders, renal disorders, proliferative disorders, and/or cancerous diseases and conditions. For example, patients can be administered a polypeptide of the present invention in an effort to replace absent or decreased levels of the polypeptide (e.g., insulin), to supplement absent or decreased levels of a different polypeptide (e.g., hemoglobin S for hemoglobin B, SOD, catalase, DNA repair proteins), to inhibit the activity of a polypeptide (e.g., an oncogene or tumor supressor), to activate the activity of a polypeptide (e.g., by binding to a receptor), to reduce the activity of a membrane bound receptor by competing with it for free ligand (e.g., soluble TNF receptors used in reducing inflammation), or to bring about a desired response (e.g., blood vessel growth inhibition, enhancement of the immune response to proliferative cells or tissues).

[0388] Similarly, antibodies directed to a polypeptide of the present invention can also be used to treat disease (as described supra, and elsewhere herein). For example, administration of an antibody directed to a polypeptide of the present invention can bind, and/or neutralize the polypeptide, and/or reduce overproduction of the polypeptide. Similarly, administration of an antibody can activate the polypeptide, such as by binding to a polypeptide bound to a membrane (receptor).

[0389] At the very least, the polypeptides of the present invention can be used as molecular weight markers on SDS-PAGE gels or on molecular sieve gel filtration columns using methods well known to those of skill in the art. Polypeptides can also be used to raise antibodies, which in turn are used to measure protein expression from a recombinant cell, as a way of assessing transformation of the host cell. Moreover, the polypeptides of the present invention can be used to test the biological activities described herein.

[0390] Diagnostic Assays

[0391] The compounds of the present invention are useful for diagnosis, treatment, prevention and/or prognosis of various disorders in mammals, preferably humans. Such disorders include, but are not limited to, those described herein under the section heading “Biological Activities”.

[0392] For a number of disorders, substantially altered (increased or decreased) levels of gene expression can be detected in tissues, cells or bodily fluids (e.g., sera, plasma, urine, semen, synovial fluid or spinal fluid) taken from an individual having such a disorder, relative to a “standard” gene expression level, that is, the expression level in tissues or bodily fluids from an individual not having the disorder. Thus, the invention provides a diagnostic method useful during diagnosis of a disorder, which involves measuring the expression level of the gene encoding the polypeptide in tissues, cells or body fluid from an individual and comparing the measured gene expression level with a standard gene expression level, whereby an increase or decrease in the gene expression level(s) compared to the standard is indicative of a disorder. These diagnostic assays may be performed in vivo or in vitro, such as, for example, on blood samples, biopsy tissue or autopsy tissue.

[0393] The present invention is also useful as a prognostic indicator, whereby patients exhibiting enhanced or depressed gene expression will experience a worse clinical outcome relative to patients expressing the gene at a level nearer the standard level.

[0394] In certain embodiments, a polypeptide of the invention, or polynucleotides, antibodies, agonists, or antagonists corresponding to that polypeptide, may be used to diagnose and/or prognose diseases and/or disorders associated with the tissue(s) in which the polypeptide of the invention is expressed, including one, two, three, four, five, or more tissues disclosed in Table 1A, column 8 (Tissue Distribution Library Code).

[0395] By “assaying the expression level of the gene encoding the polypeptide” is intended qualitatively or quantitatively measuring or estimating the level of the polypeptide of the invention or the level of the mRNA encoding the polypeptide of the invention in a first biological sample either directly (e.g., by determining or estimating absolute protein level or mRNA level) or relatively (e.g., by comparing to the polypeptide level or mRNA level in a second biological sample). Preferably, the polypeptide expression level or mRNA level in the first biological sample is measured or estimated and compared to a standard polypeptide level or mRNA level, the standard being taken from a second biological sample obtained from an individual not having the disorder or being determined by averaging levels from a population of individuals not having the disorder. As will be appreciated in the art, once a standard polypeptide level or mRNA level is known, it can be used repeatedly as a standard for comparison.

[0396] By “biological sample” is intended any biological sample obtained from an individual, cell line, tissue culture, or other source containing polypeptides of the invention (including portions thereof) or mRNA. As indicated, biological samples include body fluids (such as sera, plasma, urine, synovial fluid and spinal fluid) and tissue sources found to express the full length or fragments thereof of a polypeptide or mRNA. Methods for obtaining tissue biopsies and body fluids from mammals are well known in the art. Where the biological sample is to include mRNA, a tissue biopsy is the preferred source.

[0397] Total cellular RNA can be isolated from a biological sample using any suitable technique such as the single-step guanidinium-thiocyanate-phenol-chloroform method described in Chomczynski and Sacchi, Anal. Biochem. 162:156-159 (1987). Levels of mRNA encoding the polypeptides of the invention are then assayed using any appropriate method. These include Northern blot analysis, S1 nuclease mapping, the polymerase chain reaction (PCR), reverse transcription in combination with the polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR), and reverse transcription in combination with the ligase chain reaction (RT-LCR).

[0398] The present invention also relates to diagnostic assays such as quantitative and diagnostic assays for detecting levels of polypeptides of the invention, in a biological sample (e.g., cells and tissues), including determination of normal and abnormal levels of polypeptides. Thus, for instance, a diagnostic assay in accordance with the invention for detecting over-expression of polypeptides of the invention compared to normal control tissue samples may be used to detect the presence of tumors. Assay techniques that can be used to determine levels of a polypeptide, such as a polypeptide of the present invention in a sample derived from a host are well-known to those of skill in the art. Such assay methods include radioimmunoassays, competitive-binding assays, Western Blot analysis and ELISA assays. Assaying polypeptide levels in a biological sample can occur using any art-known method.

[0399] Assaying polypeptide levels in a biological sample can occur using antibody-based techniques. For example, polypeptide expression in tissues can be studied with classical immunohistological methods (Jalkanen et al., J. Cell. Biol. 101:976-985 (1985); Jalkanen, M., et al., J. Cell . Biol. 105:3087-3096 (1987)). Other antibody-based methods useful for detecting polypeptide gene expression include immunoassays, such as the enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and the radioimmunoassay (RIA). Suitable antibody assay labels are known in the art and include enzyme labels, such as, glucose oxidase, and radioisotopes, such as iodine (¹²⁵I, ¹²¹I), carbon (¹⁴C), sulfur (³⁵S), tritium (³H), indium (¹¹²In,), and technetium (^(99m)Tc), and fluorescent labels, such as fluorescein and rhodamine, and biotin.

[0400] The tissue or cell type to be analyzed will generally include those which are known, or suspected, to express the gene of inteest (such as, for example, cancer). The protein isolation methods employed herein may, for example, be such as those described in Harlow and Lane (Harlow, E. and Lane, D., 1988, “Antibodies: A Laboratory Manual”, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, New York), which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. The isolated cells can be derived from cell culture or from a patient. The analysis of cells taken from culture may be a necessary step in the assessment of cells that could be used as part of a cell-based gene therapy technique or, alternatively, to test the effect of compounds on the expression of the gene.

[0401] For example, antibodies, or fragments of antibodies, such as those described herein, may be used to quantitatively or qualitatively detect the presence of gene products or conserved variants or peptide fragments thereof. This can be accomplished, for example, by immunofluorescence techniques employing a fluorescently labeled antibody coupled with light microscopic, flow cytometric, or fluorimetric detection.

[0402] In a preferred embodiment, antibodies, or fragments of antibodies directed to any one or all of the predicted epitope domains of the polypeptides of the invention (shown in column 7 of Table 1A) may be used to quantitatively or qualitatively detect the presence of gene products or conserved variants or peptide fragments thereof. This can be accomplished, for example, by immunofluorescence techniques employing a fluorescently labeled antibody coupled with light microscopic, flow cytometric, or fluorimetric detection.

[0403] In an additional preferred embodiment, antibodies, or fragments of antibodies directed to a conformational epitope of a polypeptide of the invention may be used to quantitatively or qualitatively detect the presence of gene products or conserved variants or peptide fragments thereof. This can be accomplished, for example, by immunofluorescence techniques employing a fluorescently labeled antibody coupled with light microscopic, flow cytometric, or fluorimetric detection.

[0404] The antibodies (or fragments thereof), and/or polypeptides of the present invention may, additionally, be employed histologically, as in immunofluorescence, immunoelectron microscopy or non-immunological assays, for in situ detection of gene products or conserved variants or peptide fragments thereof. In situ detection may be accomplished by removing a histological specimen from a patient, and applying thereto a labeled antibody or polypeptide of the present invention. The antibody (or fragment thereof) or polypeptide is preferably applied by overlaying the labeled antibody (or fragment) onto a biological sample. Through the use of such a procedure, it is possible to determine not only the presence of the gene product, or conserved variants or peptide fragments, or polypeptide binding, but also its distribution in the examined tissue. Using the present invention, those of ordinary skill will readily perceive that any of a wide variety of histological methods (such as staining procedures) can be modified in order to achieve such in situ detection.

[0405] Immunoassays and non-immunoassays for gene products or conserved variants or peptide fragments thereof will typically comprise incubating a sample, such as a biological fluid, a tissue extract, freshly harvested cells, or lysates of cells which have been incubated in cell culture, in the presence of a detectably labeled antibody capable of binding gene products or conserved variants or peptide fragments thereof, and detecting the bound antibody by any of a number of techniques well-known in the art.

[0406] The biological sample may be brought in contact with and immobilized onto a solid phase support or carrier such as nitrocellulose, or other solid support which is capable of immobilizing cells, cell particles or soluble proteins. The support may then be washed with suitable buffers followed by treatment with the detectably labeled antibody or detectable polypeptide of the invention. The solid phase support may then be washed with the buffer a second time to remove unbound antibody or polypeptide. Optionally the antibody is subsequently labeled. The amount of bound label on solid support may then be detected by conventional means.

[0407] By “solid phase support or carrier” is intended any support capable of binding an antigen or an antibody. Well-known supports or carriers include glass, polystyrene, polypropylene, polyethylene, dextran, nylon, amylases, natural and modified celluloses, polyacrylamides, gabbros, and magnetite. The nature of the carrier can be either soluble to some extent or insoluble for the purposes of the present invention. The support material may have virtually any possible structural configuration so long as the coupled molecule is capable of binding to an antigen or antibody. Thus, the support configuration may be spherical, as in a bead, or cylindrical, as in the inside surface of a test tube, or the external surface of a rod. Alternatively, the surface may be flat such as a sheet, test strip, etc. Preferred supports include polystyrene beads. Those skilled in the art will know many other suitable carriers for binding antibody or antigen, or will be able to ascertain the same by use of routine experimentation.

[0408] The binding activity of a given lot of antibody or antigen polypeptide may be determined according to well known methods. Those skilled in the art will be able to determine operative and optimal assay conditions for each determination by employing routine experimentation.

[0409] In addition to assaying polypeptide levels or polynucleotide levels in a biological sample obtained from an individual, polypeptide or polynucleotide can also be detected in vivo by imaging. For example, in one embodiment of the invention, polypeptides and/or antibodies of the invention are used to image diseased cells, such as neoplasms. In another embodiment, polynucleotides of the invention (e.g., polynucleotides complementary to all or a portion of an mRNA) and/or antibodies (e.g., antibodies directed to any one or a combination of the epitopes of a polypeptide of the invention, antibodies directed to a conformational epitope of a polypeptide of the invention, or antibodies directed to the full length polypeptide expressed on the cell surface of a mammalian cell) are used to image diseased or neoplastic cells.

[0410] Antibody labels or markers for in vivo imaging of polypeptides of the invention include those detectable by X-radiography, NMR, MRI, CAT-scans or ESR. For X-radiography, suitable labels include radioisotopes such as barium or cesium, which emit detectable radiation but are not overtly harmful to the subject. Suitable markers for NMR and ESR include those with a detectable characteristic spin, such as deuterium, which may be incorporated into the antibody by labeling of nutrients for the relevant hybridoma. Where in vivo imaging is used to detect enhanced levels of polypeptides for diagnosis in humans, it may be preferable to use human antibodies or “humanized” chimeric monoclonal antibodies. Such antibodies can be produced using techniques described herein or otherwise known in the art. For example methods for producing chimeric antibodies are known in the art. See, for review, Morrison, Science 229:1202 (1985); Oi et al., BioTechniques 4:214 (1986); Cabilly et al., U.S. Pat. No. 4,816,567; Taniguchi et al., EP 171496; Morrison et al., EP 173494; Neuberger et al., WO 8601533; Robinson et al., WO 8702671; Boulianne et al., Nature 312:643 (1984); Neuberger et al, Nature 314:268 (1985).

[0411] Additionally, any polypeptides of the invention whose presence can be detected, can be administered. For example, polypeptides of the invention labeled with a radio-opaque or other appropriate compound can be administered and visualized in vivo, as discussed, above for labeled antibodies. Further, such polypeptides can be utilized for in vitro diagnostic procedures.

[0412] A polypeptide-specific antibody or antibody fragment which has been labeled with an appropriate detectable imaging moiety, such as a radioisotope (for example, ¹³¹I, ¹¹²In, ^(99m)Tc), a radio-opaque substance, or a material detectable by nuclear magnetic resonance, is introduced (for example, parenterally, subcutaneously or intraperitoneally) into the mammal to be examined for a disorder. It will be understood in the art that the size of the subject and the imaging system used will determine the quantity of imaging moiety needed to produce diagnostic images. In the case of a radioisotope moiety, for a human subject, the quantity of radioactivity injected will normally range from about 5 to 20 millicuries of ^(99m)Tc. The labeled antibody or antibody fragment will then preferentially accumulate at the location of cells which contain the antigenic protein. In vivo tumor imaging is described in S. W. Burchiel et al., “Immunopharmacokinetics of Radiolabeled Antibodies and Their Fragments” (Chapter 13 in Tumor Imaging: The Radiochemical Detection of Cancer, S. W. Burchiel and B. A. Rhodes, eds., Masson Publishing Inc. (1982)).

[0413] With respect to antibodies, one of the ways in which an antibody of the present invention can be detectably labeled is by linking the same to a reporter enzyme and using the linked product in an enzyme immunoassay (EIA) (Voller, A., “The Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)”, 1978, Diagnostic Horizons 2:1-7, Microbiological Associates Quarterly Publication, Walkersville, Md.); Voller et al., J. Clin. Pathol. 31:507-520 (1978); Butler, J. E., Meth. Enzymol. 73:482-523 (1981); Maggio, E. (ed.), 1980, Enzyme Immunoassay, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fla.,; Ishikawa, E. et al., (eds.), 1981, Enzyme Immunoassay, Kgaku Shoin, Tokyo). The reporter enzyme which is bound to the antibody will react with an appropriate substrate, preferably a chromogenic substrate, in such a manner as to produce a chemical moiety which can be detected, for example, by spectrophotometric, fluorimetric or by visual means. Reporter enzymes which can be used to detectably label the antibody include, but are not limited to, malate dehydrogenase, staphylococcal nuclease, delta-5-steroid isomerase, yeast alcohol dehydrogenase, alpha-glycerophosphate, dehydrogenase, triose phosphate isomerase, horseradish peroxidase, alkaline phosphatase, asparaginase, glucose oxidase, beta-galactosidase, ribonuclease, urease, catalase, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase, glucoamylase and acetylcholinesterase. Additionally, the detection can be accomplished by calorimetric methods which employ a chromogenic substrate for the reporter enzyme. Detection may also be accomplished by visual comparison of the extent of enzymatic reaction of a substrate in comparison with similarly prepared standards.

[0414] Detection may also be accomplished using any of a variety of other immunoassays. For example, by radioactively labeling the antibodies or antibody fragments, it is possible to detect polypeptides through the use of a radioimmunoassay (RIA) (see, for example, Weintraub, B., Principles of Radioimmunoassays, Seventh Training Course on Radioligand Assay Techniques, The Endocrine Society, March, 1986, which is incorporated by reference herein). The radioactive isotope can be detected by means including, but not limited to, a gamma counter, a scintillation counter, or autoradiography.

[0415] It is also possible to label the antibody with a fluorescent compound. When the fluorescently labeled antibody is exposed to light of the proper wave length, its presence can then be detected due to fluorescence. Among the most commonly used fluorescent labeling compounds are fluorescein isothiocyanate, rhodamine, phycoerythrin, phycocyanin, allophycocyanin, ophthaldehyde and fluorescamine.

[0416] The antibody can also be detectably labeled using fluorescence emitting metals such as ¹⁵²Eu, or others of the lanthanide series. These metals can be attached to the antibody using such metal chelating groups as diethylenetriaminepentacetic acid (DTPA) or ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA).

[0417] The antibody also can be detectably labeled by coupling it to a chemiluminescent compound. The presence of the chemiluminescent-tagged antibody is then determined by detecting the presence of luminescence that arises during the course of a chemical reaction. Examples of particularly useful chemiluminescent labeling compounds are luminol, isoluminol, theromatic acridinium ester, imidazole, acridinium salt and oxalate ester.

[0418] Likewise, a bioluminescent compound may be used to label the antibody of the present invention. Bioluminescence is a type of chemiluminescence found in biological systems in, which a catalytic protein increases the efficiency of the chemiluminescent reaction. The presence of a bioluminescent protein is determined by detecting the presence of luminescence. Important bioluminescent compounds for purposes of labeling are luciferin, luciferase and aequorin.

[0419] Methods for Detecting Diseases

[0420] In general, a disease may be detected in a patient based on the presence of one or more proteins of the invention and/or polynucleotides encoding such proteins in a biological sample (for example, blood, sera, urine, and/or tumor biopsies) obtained from the patient. In other words, such proteins may be used as markers to indicate the presence or absence of a disease or disorder, including cancer and/or as described elsewhere herein. In addition, such proteins may be useful for the detection of other diseases and cancers. The binding agents provided herein generally permit detection of the level of antigen that binds to the agent in the biological sample. Polynucleotide primers and probes may be used to detect the level of mRNA encoding polypeptides of the invention, which is also indicative of the presence or absence of a disease or disorder, including cancer. In general, polypeptides of the invention should be present at a level that is at least three fold higher in diseased tissue than in normal tissue.

[0421] There are a variety of assay formats known to those of ordinary skill in the art for using a binding agent to detect polypeptide markers in a sample. See, e.g., Harlow and Lane, supra. In general, the presence or absence of a disease in a patient may be determined by (a) contacting a biological sample obtained from a patient with a binding agent; (b) detecting in the sample a level of polypeptide that binds to the binding agent; and (c) comparing the level of polypeptide with a predetermined cut-off value.

[0422] In a preferred embodiment, the assay involves the use of a binding agent(s) immobilized on a solid support to bind to and remove the polypeptide of the invention from the remainder of the sample. The bound polypeptide may then be detected using a detection reagent that contains a reporter group and specifically binds to the binding agent/polypeptide complex. Such detection reagents may comprise, for example, a binding agent that specifically binds to the polypeptide or an antibody or other agent that specifically binds to the binding agent, such as an anti-immunoglobulin, protein G, protein A or a lectin. Alternatively, a competitive assay may be utilized, in which a polypeptide is labeled with a reporter group and allowed to bind to the immobilized binding agent after incubation of the binding agent with the sample. The extent to which components of the sample inhibit the binding of the labeled polypeptide to the binding agent is indicative of the reactivity of the sample with the immobilized binding agent. Suitable polypeptides for use within such assays include polypeptides of the invention and portions thereof, or antibodies, to which the binding agent binds, as described above.

[0423] The solid support may be any material known to those of skill in the art to which polypeptides of the invention may be attached. For example, the solid support may be a test well in a microtiter plate or a nitrocellulose or other suitable membrane. Alternatively, the support may be a bead or disc, such as glass fiberglass, latex or a plastic material such as polystyrene or polyvinylchloride. The support may also be a magnetic particle or a fiber optic sensor, such as those disclosed, for example, in U.S. Pat. No. 5,359,681. The binding agent may be immobilized on the solid support using a variety of techniques known to those of skill in the art, which are amply described in the patent and scientific literature. In the context of the present invention, the term “immobilization” refers to both noncovalent association, such as adsorption, and covalent attachment (which may be a direct linkage between the agent and functional groups on the support or may be a linkage by way of a cross-linking agent). Immobilization by adsorption to a well in a microtiter plate or to a membrane is preferred. In such cases, adsorption may be achieved by contacting the binding agent, in a suitable buffer, with the solid support for the suitable amount of time. The contact time varies with temperature, but is typically between about 1 hour and about 1 day. In general, contacting a well of plastic microtiter plate (such as polystyrene or polyvinylchloride) with an amount of binding agent ranging from about 10 ng to about 10 ug, and preferably about 100 ng to about 1 ug, is sufficient to immobilize an adequate amount of binding agent.

[0424] Covalent attachment of binding agent to a solid support may generally be achieved by first reacting the support with a bifunctional reagent that will react with both the support and a functional group, such as a hydroxyl or amino group, on the binding agent. For example, the binding agent may be covalently attached to supports having an appropriate polymer coating using benzoquinone or by condensation of an aldehyde group on the support with an amine and an active hydrogen on the binding partner (see, e.g., Pierce Immunotechnology Catalog and Handbook, 1991, at A12-A13).

[0425] Gene Therapy Methods

[0426] Also encompassed by the invention are gene therapy methods for treating or preventing disorders, diseases and conditions. The gene therapy methods relate to the introduction of nucleic acid (DNA, RNA and antisense DNA or RNA) sequences into an animal to achieve expression of the polypeptide of the present invention. This method requires a polynucleotide which codes for a polypeptide of the present invention operatively linked to a promoter and any other genetic elements necessary for the expression of the polypeptide by the target tissue. Such gene therapy and delivery techniques are known in the art, see, for example, WO90/11092, which is herein incorporated by reference.

[0427] Thus, for example, cells from a patient may be engineered with a polynucleotide (DNA or RNA) comprising a promoter operably linked to a polynucleotide of the present invention ex vivo, with the engineered cells then being provided to a patient to be treated with the polypeptide of the present invention. Such methods are well-known in the art. For example, see Belldegrun, A., et al., J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 85: 207-216 (1993); Ferrantini, M. et al., Cancer Research 53: 1107-1112 (1993); Ferrantini, M. et al., J. Immunology 153: 4604-4615 (1994); Kaido, T., et al., Int. J. Cancer 60: 221-229 (1995); Ogura, H., et al., Cancer Research 50: 5102-5106 (1990); Santodonato, L., et al., Human Gene Therapy 7:1-10 (1996); Santodonato, L., et al., Gene Therapy 4:1246-1255 (1997); and Zhang, J. -F. et al., Cancer Gene Therapy 3: 31-38 (1996)), which are herein incorporated by reference. In one embodiment, the cells which are engineered are arterial cells. The arterial cells may be reintroduced into the patient through direct injection to the artery, the tissues surrounding the artery, or through catheter injection.

[0428] As discussed in more detail below, the polynucleotide constructs can be delivered by any method that delivers injectable materials to the cells of an animal, such as, injection into the interstitial space of tissues (heart, muscle, skin, lung, liver, and the like). The polynucleotide constructs may be delivered in a pharmaceutically acceptable liquid or aqueous carrier.

[0429] In one embodiment, the polynucleotide of the present invention is delivered as a naked polynucleotide. The term “naked” polynucleotide, DNA or RNA refers to sequences that are free from any delivery vehicle that acts to assist, promote or facilitate entry into the cell, including viral sequences, viral particles, liposome formulations, lipofectin or precipitating agents and the like. However, the polynucleotide of the present invention can also be delivered in liposome formulations and lipofectin formulations and the like can be prepared by methods well known to those skilled in the art. Such methods are described, for example, in U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,593,972, 5,589,466, and 5,580,859, which are herein incorporated by reference.

[0430] The polynucleotide vector constructs used in the gene therapy method are preferably constructs that will not integrate into the host genome nor will they contain sequences that allow for replication. Appropriate vectors include pWLNEO, pSV2CAT, pOG44, pXT1 and pSG available from Stratagene; pSVK3, pBPV, pMSG and pSVL available from Pharmacia; and pEF1/V5, pcDNA3.1, and pRc/CMV2 available from Invitrogen. Other suitable vectors will be readily apparent to the skilled artisan.

[0431] Any strong promoter known to those skilled in the art can be used for driving the expression of the polynucleotide sequence. Suitable promoters include adenoviral promoters, such as the adenoviral major late promoter; or heterologous promoters, such as the cytomegalovirus (CMV) promoter; the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) promoter; inducible promoters, such as the MMT promoter, the metallothionein promoter; heat shock promoters; the albumin promoter; the ApoAI promoter; human globin promoters; viral thymidine kinase promoters, such as the Herpes Simplex thymidine kinase promoter; retroviral LTRs; the b-actin promoter; and human growth hormone promoters. The promoter also may be the native promoter for the polynucleotide of the present invention.

[0432] Unlike other gene therapy techniques, one major advantage of introducing naked nucleic acid sequences into target cells is the transitory nature of the polynucleotide synthesis in the cells. Studies have shown that non-replicating DNA sequences can be introduced into cells to provide production of the desired polypeptide for periods of up to six months.

[0433] The polynucleotide construct can be delivered to the interstitial space of tissues within the an animal, including of muscle, skin, brain, lung, liver, spleen, bone marrow, thymus, heart, lymph, blood, bone, cartilage, pancreas, kidney, gall bladder, stomach, intestine, testis, ovary, uterus, rectum, nervous system, eye, gland, and connective tissue. Interstitial space of the tissues comprises the intercellular, fluid, mucopolysaccharide matrix among the reticular fibers of organ tissues, elastic fibers in the walls of vessels or chambers, collagen fibers of fibrous tissues, or that same matrix within connective tissue ensheathing muscle cells or in the lacunae of bone. It is similarly the space occupied by the plasma of the circulation and the lymph fluid of the lymphatic channels. Delivery to the interstitial space of muscle tissue is preferred for the reasons discussed below. They may be conveniently delivered by injection into the tissues comprising these cells. They are preferably delivered to and expressed in persistent, non-dividing cells which are differentiated, although delivery and expression may be achieved in non-differentiated or less completely differentiated cells, such as, for example, stem cells of blood or skin fibroblasts. In vivo muscle cells are particularly competent in their ability to take up and express polynucleotides.

[0434] For the naked nucleic acid sequence injection, an effective dosage amount of DNA or RNA will be in the range of from about 0.05 mg/kg body weight to about 50 mg/kg body weight. Preferably the dosage will be from about 0.005 mg/kg to about 20 mg/kg and more preferably from about 0.05 mg/kg to about 5 mg/kg. Of course, as the artisan of ordinary skill will appreciate, this dosage will vary according to the tissue site of injection. The appropriate and effective dosage of nucleic acid sequence can readily be determined by those of ordinary skill in the art and may depend on the condition being treated and the route of administration.

[0435] The preferred route of administration is by the parenteral route of injection into the interstitial space of tissues. However, other parenteral routes may also be used, such as, inhalation of an aerosol formulation particularly for delivery to lungs or bronchial tissues, throat or mucous membranes of the nose. In addition, naked DNA constructs can be delivered to arteries during angioplasty by the catheter used in the procedure.

[0436] The naked polynucleotides are delivered by any method known in the art, including, but not limited to, direct needle injection at the delivery site, intravenous injection, topical administration, catheter infusion, and so-called “gene guns”. These delivery methods are known in the art.

[0437] The constructs may also be delivered with delivery vehicles such as viral sequences, viral particles, liposome formulations, lipofectin, precipitating agents, etc. Such methods of delivery are known in the art.

[0438] In certain embodiments, the polynucleotide constructs are complexed in a liposome preparation. Liposomal preparations for use in the instant invention include cationic (positively charged); anionic (negatively charged) and neutral preparations. However, cationic liposomes are particularly preferred because a tight charge complex can be formed between the cationic liposome and the polyanionic nucleic acid. Cationic liposomes have been shown to mediate intracellular delivery of plasmid DNA (Felgner et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA (1987) 84:7413-7416, which is herein incorporated by reference); mRNA (Malone et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA (1989) 86:6077-6081, which is herein incorporated by reference); and purified transcription factors (Debs et al., J. Biol. Chem. (1990) 265:10189-10192, which is herein incorporated by reference), in functional form.

[0439] Cationic liposomes are readily available. For example, N[1-2,3-dioleyloxy)propyl]-N,N,N-triethylammonium (DOTMA) liposomes are particularly useful and are available under the trademark Lipofectin, from GIBCO BRL, Grand Island, N.Y. (See, also, Felgner et al., Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA (1987) 84:7413-7416, which is herein incorporated by reference). Other commercially available liposomes include transfectace (DDAB/DOPE) and DOTAP/DOPE (Boehringer).

[0440] Other cationic liposomes can be prepared from readily available materials using techniques well known in the art. See, e.g. PCT Publication No. WO 90/11092 (which is herein incorporated by reference) for a description of the synthesis of DOTAP (1,2-bis(oleoyloxy)-3-(trimethylammonio)propane) liposomes. Preparation of DOTMA liposomes is explained in the literature, see, e.g., P. Felgner et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 84:7413-7417, which is herein incorporated by reference. Similar methods can be used to prepare liposomes from other cationic lipid materials.

[0441] Similarly, anionic and neutral liposomes are readily available, such as from Avanti Polar Lipids (Birmingham, Ala.), or can be easily prepared using readily available materials. Such materials include phosphatidyl, choline, cholesterol, phosphatidyl ethanolamine, dioleoylphosphatidyl choline (DOPC), dioleoylphosphatidyl glycerol (DOPG), dioleoylphoshatidyl ethanolamine (DOPE), among others. These materials can also be mixed with the DOTMA and DOTAP starting materials in appropriate ratios. Methods for making liposomes using these materials are well known in the art.

[0442] For example, commercially dioleoylphosphatidyl choline (DOPC), dioleoylphosphatidyl glycerol (DOPG), and dioleoylphosphatidyl ethanolamine (DOPE) can be used in various combinations to make conventional liposomes, with or without the addition of cholesterol. Thus, for example, DOPG/DOPC vesicles can be prepared by drying 50 mg each of DOPG and DOPC under a stream of nitrogen gas into a sonication vial. The sample is placed under a vacuum pump overnight and is hydrated the following day with deionized water. The sample is then sonicated for 2 hours in a capped vial, using a Heat Systems model 350 sonicator equipped with an inverted cup (bath type) probe at the maximum setting while the bath is circulated at 15EC. Alternatively, negatively charged vesicles can be prepared without sonication to produce multilamellar vesicles or by extrusion through nucleopore membranes to produce unilamellar vesicles of discrete size. Other methods are known and available to those of skill in the art.

[0443] The liposomes can comprise multilamellar vesicles (MLVs), small unilamellar vesicles (SUVs), or large unilamellar vesicles (LUVs), with SUVs being preferred. The various liposome-nucleic acid complexes are prepared using methods well known in the art. See, e.g., Straubinger et al., Methods of Immunology (1983), 101:512-527, which is herein incorporated by reference. For example, MLVs containing nucleic acid can be prepared by depositing a thin film of phospholipid on the walls of a glass tube and subsequently hydrating with a solution of the material to be encapsulated. SUVs are prepared by extended sonication of MLVs to produce a homogeneous population of unilamellar liposomes. The material to be entrapped is added to a suspension of preformed MLVs and then sonicated. When using liposomes containing cationic lipids, the dried lipid film is resuspended in an appropriate solution such as sterile water or an isotonic buffer solution such as 10 mM Tris/NaCl, sonicated, and then the preformed liposomes are mixed directly with the DNA. The liposome and DNA form a very stable complex due to binding of the positively charged liposomes to the cationic DNA. SUVs find use with small nucleic acid fragments. LUVs are prepared by a number of methods, well known in the art. Commonly used methods include Ca²⁺-EDTA chelation (Papahadjopoulos et al., Biochim. Biophys. Acta (1975) 394:483; Wilson et al., Cell 17:77 (1979)); ether injection (Deamer, D. and Bangham, A., Biochim. Biophys. Acta 443:629 (1976); Ostro et al., Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 76:836 (1977); Fraley et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 76:3348 (1979)); detergent dialysis (Enoch, H. and Strittmatter, P., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 76:145 (1979)); and reverse-phase evaporation (REV) (Fraley et al., J. Biol. Chem. 255:10431 (1980); Szoka, F. and Papahadjopoulos, D., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 75:145 (1978); Schaefer-Ridder et al., Science 215:166 (1982)), which are herein incorporated by reference.

[0444] Generally, the ratio of DNA to liposomes will be from about 10:1 to about 1:10. Preferably, the ration will be from about 5:1 to about 1:5. More preferably, the ration will be about 3:1 to about 1:3. Still more preferably, the ratio will be about 1:1.

[0445] U.S. Pat. No. 5,676,954 (which is herein incorporated by reference) reports on the injection of genetic material, complexed with cationic liposomes carriers, into mice. U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,897,355, 4,946,787, 5,049,386, 5,459,127, 5,589,466, 5,693,622, 5,580,859, 5,703,055, and international publication no. WO 94/9469 (which are herein incorporated by reference) provide cationic lipids for use in transfecting DNA into cells and mammals. U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,589,466, 5,693,622, 5,580,859, 5,703,055, and international publication no. WO 94/9469 provide methods for delivering DNA-cationic lipid complexes to mammals.

[0446] In certain embodiments, cells are engineered, ex vivo or in vivo, using a retroviral particle containing RNA which comprises a sequence encoding a polypeptide of the present invention. Retroviruses from which the retroviral plasmid vectors may be derived include, but are not limited to, Moloney Murine Leukemia Virus, spleen necrosis virus, Rous sarcoma Virus, Harvey Sarcoma Virus, avian leukosis virus, gibbon ape leukemia virus, human immunodeficiency virus, Myeloproliferative Sarcoma Virus, and mammary tumor virus.

[0447] The retroviral plasmid vector is employed to transduce packaging cell lines to form producer cell lines. Examples of packaging cells which may be transfected include, but are not limited to, the PE501, PA317, R-2, R-AM, PA12, T19-14X, VT-19-17-H2, RCRE, RCRIP, GP+E-86, GP+envAm12, and DAN cell lines as described in Miller, Human Gene Therapy 1:5-14 (1990), which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. The vector may transduce the packaging cells through any means known in the art. Such means include, but are not limited to, electroporation, the use of liposomes, and CaPO₄ precipitation. In one alternative, the retroviral plasmid vector may be encapsulated into a liposome, or coupled to a lipid, and then administered to a host.

[0448] The producer cell line generates infectious retroviral vector particles which include polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide of the present invention. Such retroviral vector particles then may be employed, to transduce eukaryotic cells, either in vitro or in vivo. The transduced eukaryotic cells will express a polypeptide of the present invention.

[0449] In certain other embodiments, cells are engineered, ex vivo or in vivo, with polynucleotide contained in an adenovirus vector. Adenovirus can be manipulated such that it encodes and expresses a polypeptide of the present invention, and at the same time is inactivated in terms of its ability to replicate in a normal lytic viral life cycle. Adenovirus expression is achieved without integration of the viral DNA into the host cell chromosome, thereby alleviating concerns about insertional mutagenesis. Furthermore, adenoviruses have been used as live enteric vaccines for many years with an excellent safety profile (Schwartz et al. Am. Rev. Respir. Dis.109:233-238 (1974)). Finally, adenovirus mediated gene transfer has been demonstrated in a number of instances including transfer of alpha-1-antitrypsin and CFTR to the lungs of cotton rats (Rosenfeld, M. A. et al. (1991) Science 252:431-434; Rosenfeld et al., (1992) Cell 68:143-155). Furthermore, extensive studies to attempt to establish adenovirus as a causative agent in human cancer were uniformly negative (Green, M. et al. (1979) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 76:6606).

[0450] Suitable adenoviral vectors useful in the present invention are described, for example, in Kozarsky and Wilson, Curr. Opin. Genet. Devel. 3:499-503 (1993); Rosenfeld et al., Cell 68:143-155 (1992); Engelhardt et al., Human Genet. Ther. 4:759-769 (1993); Yang et al., Nature Genet. 7:362-369 (1994); Wilson et al., Nature 365:691-692 (1993); and U.S. Pat. No. 5,652,224, which are herein incorporated by reference. For example, the adenovirus vector Ad2 is useful and can be grown in human 293 cells. These cells contain the E1 region of adenovirus and constitutively express E1a and E1b, which complement the defective adenoviruses by providing the products of the genes deleted from the vector. In addition to Ad2, other varieties of adenovirus (e.g., Ad3, Ad5, and Ad7) are also useful in the present invention.

[0451] Preferably, the adenoviruses used in the present invention are replication deficient. Replication deficient adenoviruses require the aid of a helper virus and/or packaging cell line to form infectious particles. The resulting virus is capable of infecting cells and can express a polynucleotide of interest which is operably linked to a promoter, but cannot replicate in most cells. Replication deficient adenoviruses may be deleted in one or more of all or a portion of the following genes: E1a, E1b, E3, E4, E2a, or L1 through L5.

[0452] In certain other embodiments, the cells are engineered, ex vivo or in vivo, using an adeno-associated virus (AAV). AAVs are naturally occurring defective viruses that require helper viruses to produce infectious particles (Muzyczka, N., Curr. Topics in Microbiol. immunol. 158:97 (1992)). It is also one of the few viruses that may integrate its DNA into non-dividing cells. Vectors containing as little as 300 base pairs of AAV can be packaged and can integrate, but space for exogenous DNA is limited to about 4.5 kb. Methods for producing and using such AAVs are known in the art. See, for example, U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,139,941, 5,173,414, 5,354,678, 5,436,146, 5,474,935, 5,478,745, and 5,589,377.

[0453] For example, an appropriate AAV vector for use in the present invention will include all the sequences necessary for DNA replication, encapsidation, and host-cell integration. The polynucleotide construct is inserted into the AAV vector using standard cloning methods, such as those found in Sambrook et al., Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual, Cold Spring Harbor Press (1989). The recombinant AAV vector is then transfected into packaging cells which are infected with a helper virus, using any standard technique, including lipofection, electroporation, calcium phosphate precipitation, etc. Appropriate helper viruses include adenoviruses, cytomegaloviruses, vaccinia viruses, or herpes viruses. Once the packaging cells are transfected and infected, they will produce infectious AAV viral particles which contain the polynucleotide construct. These viral particles are then used to transduce eukaryotic cells, either ex vivo or in vivo. The transduced cells will contain the polynucleotide construct integrated into its genome, and will express a polypeptide of the invention.

[0454] Another method of gene therapy involves operably associating heterologous control regions and endogenous polynucleotide sequences (e.g. encoding a polypeptide of the present invention) via homologous recombination (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,641,670, issued Jun. 24, 1997; International Publication No. WO 96/29411, published Sep. 26, 1996; International Publication No. WO 94/12650, published Aug. 4, 1994; Koller et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 86:8932-8935 (1989); and Zijlstra et al., Nature 342:435-438 (1989), which are herein encorporated by reference. This method involves the activation of a gene which is present in the target cells, but which is not normally expressed in the cells, or is expressed at a lower level than desired.

[0455] Polynucleotide constructs are made, using standard techniques known in the art, which contain the promoter with targeting sequences flanking the promoter. Suitable promoters are described herein. The targeting sequence is sufficiently complementary to an endogenous sequence to permit homologous recombination of the promoter-targeting sequence with the endogenous sequence. The targeting sequence will be sufficiently near the 5′ end of the desired endogenous polynucleotide sequence so the promoter will be operably linked to the endogenous sequence upon homologous recombination.

[0456] The promoter and the targeting sequences can be amplified using PCR. Preferably, the amplified promoter contains distinct restriction enzyme sites on the 5′ and 3′ ends. Preferably, the 3′ end of the first targeting sequence contains the same restriction enzyme site as the 5′ end of the amplified promoter and the 5′ end of the second targeting sequence contains the same restriction site as the 3′ end of the amplified promoter. The amplified promoter and targeting sequences are digested and ligated together.

[0457] The promoter-targeting sequence construct is delivered to the cells, either as naked polynucleotide, or in conjunction with transfection-facilitating agents, such as liposomes, viral sequences, viral particles, whole viruses, lipofection, precipitating agents, etc., described in more detail above. The P promoter-targeting sequence can be delivered by any method, included direct needle injection, intravenous injection, topical administration, catheter infusion, particle accelerators, etc. The methods are described in more detail below.

[0458] The promoter-targeting sequence construct is taken up by cells. Homologous recombination between the construct and the endogenous sequence takes place, such that an endogenous sequence is placed under the control of the promoter. The promoter then drives the expression of the endogenous sequence.

[0459] The polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide of the present invention may contain a secretory signal sequence that facilitates secretion of the protein. Typically, the signal sequence is positioned in the coding region of the polynucleotide to be expressed towards or at the 5′ end of the coding region. The signal sequence may be homologous or heterologous to the polynucleotide of interest and may be homologous or heterologous to the cells to be transfected. Additionally, the signal sequence may be chemically synthesized using methods known in the art.

[0460] Any mode of administration of any of the above-described polynucleotides constructs can be used so long as the mode results in the expression of one or more molecules in an amount sufficient to provide a therapeutic effect. This includes direct needle injection, systemic injection, catheter infusion, biolistic injectors, particle accelerators (i.e., “gene guns”), gelfoam sponge depots, other commercially available depot materials, osmotic pumps (e.g., Alza minipumps), oral or suppositorial solid (tablet or pill) pharmaceutical formulations, and decanting or topical applications during surgery. For example, direct injection of naked calcium phosphate-precipitated plasmid into rat liver and rat spleen or a protein-coated plasmid into the portal vein has resulted in gene expression of the foreign gene in the rat livers (Kaneda et al., Science 243:375 (1989)).

[0461] A preferred method of local administration is by direct injection. Preferably, a recombinant molecule of the present invention complexed with a delivery vehicle is administered by direct injection into or locally within the area of arteries. Administration of a composition locally within the area of arteries refers to injecting the composition centimeters and preferably, millimeters within arteries.

[0462] Another method of local administration is to contact a polynucleotide construct of the present invention in or around a surgical wound. For example, a patient can undergo surgery and the polynucleotide construct can be coated on the surface of tissue inside the wound or the construct can be injected into areas of tissue inside the wound.

[0463] Therapeutic compositions useful in systemic administration, include recombinant molecules of the present invention complexed to a targeted delivery vehicle of the present invention. Suitable delivery vehicles for use with systemic administration comprise liposomes comprising ligands for targeting the vehicle to a particular site. In specific embodiments, suitable delivery vehicles for use with systemic administration comprise liposomes comprising polypeptides of the invention for targeting the vehicle to a particular site.

[0464] Preferred methods of systemic administration, include intravenous injection, aerosol, oral and percutaneous (topical) delivery. Intravenous injections can be performed using methods standard in the art. Aerosol delivery can also be performed using methods standard in the art (see, for example, Stribling et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 189:11277-11281, 1992, which is incorporated herein by reference). Oral delivery can be performed by complexing a polynucleotide construct of the present invention to a carrier capable of withstanding degradation by digestive enzymes in the gut of an animal. Examples of such carriers, include plastic capsules or tablets, such as those known in the art. Topical delivery can be performed by mixing a polynucleotide construct of the present invention with a lipophilic reagent (e.g., DMSO) that is capable of passing into the skin.

[0465] Determining an effective amount of substance to be delivered can depend upon a number of factors including, for example, the chemical structure and biological activity of the substance, the age and weight of the animal, the precise condition requiring treatment and its severity, and the route of administration. The frequency of treatments depends upon a number of factors, such as the amount of polynucleotide constructs administered per dose, as well as the health and history of the subject. The precise amount, number of doses, and timing of doses will be determined by the attending physician or veterinarian.

[0466] Therapeutic compositions of the present invention can be administered to any animal, preferably to mammals and birds. Preferred mammals include humans, dogs, cats, mice, rats, rabbits sheep, cattle, horses and pigs, with humans being particularly preferred.

[0467] Biological Activities

[0468] Polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention, can be used in assays to test for one or more biological activities. If these polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention, do exhibit activity in a particular assay, it is likely that these molecules may be involved in the diseases associated with the biological activity. Thus, the polynucleotides and polypeptides, and agonists or antagonists could be used to diagnose, prognose, prevent and/or treat the associated disease.

[0469] Members of the transcription factor family of proteins are believed to be involved in biological activities associated with DNA binding and the control of gene expression. Accordingly, compositions of the invention (including polynucleotides, polypeptides and antibodies of the invention, and fragments and variants thereof) may be used in the diagnosis, prognosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases and/or disorders associated with aberrant transcription factor activity.

[0470] In preferred embodiments, compositions of the invention (including polynucleotides, polypeptides and antibodies of the invention, and fragments and variants thereof) may be used in the diagnosis, prognosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases and/or disorders relating to blood disorders (e.g., blood coagulation disorders, thalassemias, and/or as described under “Immune activity” and “Cardiovascular Disorders” below), neoplastic disorders (e.g., as described under “Hyperproliferative Disorders” below), and a wide range of developmental disorders, including but not limited to those described below under “Neural Activity and Neurological Diseases”.

[0471] In certain embodiments, a polypeptide of the invention, or polynucleotides, antibodies, agonists, or antagonists corresponding to that polypeptide, may be used to diagnose and/or prognose diseases and/or disorders associated with the tissue(s) in which the polypeptide of the invention is expressed, including one, two, three, four, five, or more tissues disclosed in Table 1A, column 8 (Tissue Distribution Library Code).

[0472] Thus, polynucleotides, translation products and antibodies of the invention are useful in the diagnosis, prognosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases and/or disorders associated with activities that include, but are not limited to, blood coagulation, cancer, and developmental disorders. Transcription factor polypeptides of the invention are also involved in stem cell differentiation, and are therefore useful for directing stem cell differentiation into specified cell phenotypes.

[0473] More generally, polynucleotides, translation products and antibodies corresponding to this gene may be useful for the diagnosis, prognosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases and/or disorders associated with the following systems.

[0474] Immune Activity

[0475] Polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in treating, preventing, diagnosing and/or prognosing diseases, disorders, and/or conditions of the immune system, by, for example, activating or inhibiting the proliferation, differentiation, or mobilization (chemotaxis) of immune cells. Immune cells develop through a process called hematopoiesis, producing myeloid (platelets, red blood cells, neutrophils, and macrophages) and lymphoid (B and T lymphocytes) cells from pluripotent stem cells. The etiology of these immune diseases, disorders, and/or conditions may be genetic, somatic, such as cancer and some autoimmune diseases, acquired (e.g., by chemotherapy or toxins), or infectious. Moreover, polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention can be used as a marker or detector of a particular immune system disease or disorder.

[0476] In another embodiment, a polypeptide of the invention, or polynucleotides, antibodies, agonists, or antagonists corresponding to that polypeptide, may be used to treat diseases and disorders of the immune system and/or to inhibit or enhance an immune response generated by cells associated with the tissue(s) in which the polypeptide of the invention is expressed, including one, two, three, four, five, or more tissues disclosed in Table 1A, column 8 (Tissue Distribution Library Code).

[0477] Polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in treating, preventing, diagnosing, and/or prognosing immunodeficiencies, including both congenital and acquired immunodeficiencies. Examples of B cell immunodeficiencies in which immunoglobulin levels B cell function and/or B cell numbers are decreased include: X-linked agammaglobulinemia (Bruton's disease), X-linked infantile agammaglobulinemia, X-linked immunodeficiency with hyper IgM, non X-linked immunodeficiency with hyper IgM, X-linked lymphoproliferative syndrome (XLP), agammaglobulinemia including congenital and acquired agammaglobulinemia, adult onset agammaglobulinemia, late-onset agammaglobulinemia, dysgammaglobulinemia, hypogammaglobulinemia, unspecified hypogammaglobulinemia, recessive agammaglobulinemia (Swiss type), Selective IgM deficiency, selective IgA deficiency, selective IgG subclass deficiencies, IgG subclass deficiency (with or without IgA deficiency), Ig deficiency with increased IgM, IgG and IgA deficiency with increased IgM, antibody deficiency with normal or elevated Igs, Ig heavy chain deletions, kappa chain deficiency, B cell lymphoproliferative disorder (BLPD), common variable immunodeficiency (CVID), common variable immunodeficiency (CVI) (acquired), and transient hypogammaglobulinemia of infancy.

[0478] In specific embodiments, ataxia-telangiectasia or conditions associated with ataxia-telangiectasia are treated, prevented, diagnosed, and/or prognosing using the polypeptides or polynucleotides of the invention, and/or agonists or antagonists thereof.

[0479] Examples of congenital immunodeficiencies in which T cell and/or B cell function and/or number is decreased include, but are not limited to: DiGeorge anomaly, severe combined immunodeficiencies (SCID) (including, but not limited to, X-linked SCID, autosomal recessive SCID, adenosine deaminase deficiency, purine nucleoside phosphorylase (PNP) deficiency, Class II MHC deficiency (Bare lymphocyte syndrome), Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome, and ataxia telangiectasia), thymic hypoplasia, third and fourth pharyngeal pouch syndrome, 22q11.2 deletion, chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis, natural killer cell deficiency (NK), idiopathic CD4+T-lymphocytopenia, immunodeficiency with predominant T cell defect (unspecified), and unspecified immunodeficiency of cell mediated immunity.

[0480] In specific embodiments, DiGeorge anomaly or conditions associated with DiGeorge anomaly are treated, prevented, diagnosed, and/or prognosed using polypeptides or polynucleotides of the invention, or antagonists or agonists thereof.

[0481] Other immunodeficiencies that may be treated, prevented, diagnosed, and/or prognosed using polypeptides or polynucleotides of the invention, and/or agonists or antagonists thereof, include, but are not limited to, chronic granulomatous disease, Chédiak-Higashi syndrome, myeloperoxidase deficiency, leukocyte glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, X-linked lymphoproliferative syndrome (XLP), leukocyte adhesion deficiency, complement component deficiencies (including C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C6, C7, C8 and/or C9 deficiencies), reticular dysgenesis, thymic alymphoplasia-aplasia, immunodeficiency with thymoma, severe congenital leukopenia, dysplasia with immunodeficiency, neonatal neutropenia, short limbed dwarfism, and Nezelof syndrome-combined immunodeficiency with Igs.

[0482] In a preferred embodiment, the immunodeficiencies and/or conditions associated with the immunodeficiencies recited above are treated, prevented, diagnosed and/or prognosed using polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention.

[0483] In a preferred embodiment polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention could be used as an agent to boost immunoresponsiveness among immunodeficient individuals. In specific embodiments, polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention could be used as an agent to boost immunoresponsiveness among B cell and/or T cell immunodeficient individuals.

[0484] The polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in treating, preventing, diagnosing and/or prognosing autoimmune disorders. Many autoimmune disorders result from inappropriate recognition of self as foreign material by immune cells. This inappropriate recognition results in an immune response leading to the destruction of the host tissue. Therefore, the administration of polynucleotides and polypeptides of the invention that can inhibit an immune response, particularly the proliferation, differentiation, or chemotaxis of T-cells, may be an effective therapy in preventing autoimmune disorders.

[0485] Autoimmune diseases or disorders that may be treated, prevented, diagnosed and/or prognosed by polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention include, but are not limited to, one or more of the following: systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, multiple sclerosis, autoimmune thyroiditis, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, autoimmune hemolytic anemia, hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, autoimmune thrombocytopenia purpura, autoimmune neonatal thrombocytopenia, idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura, purpura (e.g., Henloch-Scoenlein purpura), autoimmunocytopenia, Goodpasture's syndrome, Pemphigus vulgaris, myasthenia gravis, Grave's disease (hyperthyroidism), and insulin-resistant diabetes mellitus.

[0486] Additional disorders that are likely to have an autoimmune component that may be treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed with the compositions of the invention include, but are not limited to, type II collagen-induced arthritis, antiphospholipid syndrome, dermatitis, allergic encephalomyelitis, myocarditis, relapsing polychondritis, rheumatic heart disease, neuritis, uveitis ophthalmia, polyendocrinopathies, Reiter's Disease, Stiff-Man Syndrome, autoimmune pulmonary inflammation, autism, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, and autoimmune inflammatory eye disorders.

[0487] Additional disorders that are likely to have an autoimmune component that may be treated, prevented, diagnosed and/or prognosed with the compositions of the invention include, but are not limited to, scleroderma with anti-collagen antibodies (often characterized, e.g., by nucleolar and other nuclear antibodies), mixed connective tissue disease (often characterized, e.g., by antibodies to extractable nuclear antigens (e.g., ribonucleoprotein)), polymyositis (often characterized, e.g., by nonhistone ANA), pernicious anemia (often characterized, e.g., by antiparietal cell, microsomes, and intrinsic factor antibodies), idiopathic Addison's disease (often characterized, e.g., by humoral and cell-mediated adrenal cytotoxicity, infertility (often characterized, e.g., by antispermatozoal antibodies), glomerulonephritis (often characterized, e.g., by glomerular basement membrane antibodies or immune complexes), bullous pemphigoid (often characterized, e.g., by IgG and complement in basement membrane), Sjogren's syndrome (often characterized, e.g., by multiple tissue antibodies, and/or a specific nonhistone ANA (SS-B)), diabetes mellitus (often characterized, e.g., by cell-mediated and humoral islet cell antibodies), and adrenergic drug resistance (including adrenergic drug resistance with asthma or cystic fibrosis) (often characterized, e.g., by beta-adrenergic receptor antibodies).

[0488] Additional disorders that may have an autoimmune component that may be treated, prevented, diagnosed and/or prognosed with the compositions of the invention include, but are not limited to, chronic active hepatitis (often characterized, e.g., by smooth muscle antibodies), primary biliary cirrhosis (often characterized, e.g., by mitochondria antibodies), other endocrine gland failure (often characterized, e.g., by specific tissue antibodies in some cases), vitiligo (often characterized, e.g., by melanocyte antibodies), vasculitis (often characterized, e.g., by Ig and complement in vessel walls and/or low serum complement), post-MI (often characterized, e.g., by myocardial antibodies), cardiotomy syndrome (often characterized, e.g., by myocardial antibodies), urticaria (often characterized, e.g., by IgG and IgM antibodies to IgE), atopic dermatitis (often characterized, e.g., by IgG and IgM antibodies to IgE), asthma (often characterized, e.g., by IgG and IgM antibodies to IgE), and many other inflammatory, granulomatous, degenerative, and atrophic disorders.

[0489] In a preferred embodiment, the autoimmune diseases and disorders and/or conditions associated with the diseases and disorders recited above are treated, prevented, diagnosed and/or prognosed using for example, antagonists or agonists, polypeptides or polynucleotides, or antibodies of the present invention. In a specific preferred embodiment, rheumatoid arthritis is treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed using polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention.

[0490] In another specific preferred embodiment, systemic lupus erythematosus is treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed using polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention. In another specific preferred embodiment, idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura is treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed using polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention.

[0491] In another specific preferred embodiment IgA nephropathy is treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed using polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention.

[0492] In a preferred embodiment, the autoimmune diseases and disorders and/or conditions associated with the diseases and disorders recited above are treated, prevented, diagnosed and/or prognosed using polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention

[0493] In preferred embodiments, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as a immunosuppressive agent(s).

[0494] Polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in treating, preventing, prognosing, and/or diagnosing diseases, disorders, and/or conditions of hematopoietic cells. Polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention could be used to increase differentiation and proliferation of hematopoietic cells, including the pluripotent stem cells, in an effort to treat or prevent those diseases, disorders, and/or conditions associated with a decrease in certain (or many) types hematopoietic cells, including but not limited to, leukopenia, neutropenia, anemia, and thrombocytopenia. Alternatively, Polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention could be used to increase differentiation and proliferation of hematopoietic cells, including the pluripotent stem cells, in an effort to treat or prevent those diseases, disorders, and/or conditions associated with an increase in certain (or many) types of hematopoietic cells, including but not limited to, histiocytosis.

[0495] Allergic reactions and conditions, such as asthma (particularly allergic asthma) or other respiratory problems, may also be treated, prevented, diagnosed and/or prognosed using polypeptides, antibodies, or polynucleotides of the invention, and/or agonists or antagonists thereof. Moreover, these molecules can be used to treat, prevent, prognose, and/or diagnose anaphylaxis, hypersensitivity to an antigenic molecule, or blood group incompatibility.

[0496] Additionally, polypeptides or polynucleotides of the invention, and/or agonists or antagonists thereof, may be used to treat, prevent, diagnose and/or prognose IgE-mediated allergic reactions. Such allergic reactions include, but are not limited to, asthma, rhinitis, and eczema. In specific embodiments, polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be used to modulate IgE concentrations in vitro or in vivo.

[0497] Moreover, polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention have uses in the diagnosis, prognosis, prevention, and/or treatment of inflammatory conditions. For example, since polypeptides, antibodies, or polynucleotides of the invention, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention may inhibit the activation, proliferation and/or differentiation of cells involved in an inflammatory response, these molecules can be used to prevent and/or treat chronic and acute inflammatory conditions. Such inflammatory conditions include, but are not limited to, for example, inflammation associated with infection (e.g., septic shock, sepsis, or systemic inflammatory response syndrome), ischemia-reperfusion injury, endotoxin lethality, complement-mediated hyperacute rejection, nephritis, cytokine or chemokine induced lung injury, inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn's disease, over production of cytokines (e.g., TNF or IL-1.), respiratory disorders (e.g., asthma and allergy); gastrointestinal disorders (e.g., inflammatory bowel disease); cancers (e.g., gastric, ovarian, lung, bladder, liver, and breast); CNS disorders (e.g., multiple sclerosis; ischemic brain injury and/or stroke, traumatic brain injury, neurodegenerative disorders (e.g., Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease); AIDS-related dementia; and prion disease); cardiovascular disorders (e.g., atherosclerosis, myocarditis, cardiovascular disease, and cardiopulmonary bypass complications); as well as many additional diseases, conditions, and disorders that are characterized by inflammation (e.g., hepatitis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, trauma, pancreatitis, sarcoidosis, dermatitis, renal ischemia-reperfusion injury, Grave's disease, systemic lupus erythematosus, diabetes mellitus, and allogenic transplant rejection).

[0498] Because inflammation is a fundamental defense mechanism, inflammatory disorders can effect virtually any tissue of the body. Accordingly, polynucleotides, polypeptides, and antibodies of the invention, as well as agonists or antagonists thereof, have uses in the treatment of tissue-specific inflammatory disorders, including, but not limited to, adrenalitis, alveolitis, angiocholecystitis, appendicitis, balanitis, blepharitis, bronchitis, bursitis, carditis, cellulitis, cervicitis, cholecystitis, chorditis, cochlitis, colitis, conjunctivitis, cystitis, dermatitis, diverticulitis, encephalitis, endocarditis, esophagitis, eustachitis, fibrositis, folliculitis, gastritis, gastroenteritis, gingivitis, glossitis, hepatosplenitis, keratitis, labyrinthitis, laryngitis, lymphangitis, mastitis, media otitis, meningitis, metritis, mucitis, myocarditis, myosititis, myringitis, nephritis, neuritis, orchitis, osteochondritis, otitis, pericarditis, peritendonitis, peritonitis, pharyngitis, phlebitis, poliomyelitis, prostatitis, pulpitis, retinitis, rhinitis, salpingitis, scleritis, sclerochoroiditis, scrotitis, sinusitis, spondylitis, steatitis, stomatitis, synovitis, syringitis, tendonitis, tonsillitis, urethritis, and vaginitis.

[0499] In specific embodiments, polypeptides, antibodies, or polynucleotides of the invention, and/or agonists or antagonists thereof, are useful to diagnose, prognose, prevent, and/or treat organ transplant rejections and graft-versus-host disease. Organ rejection occurs by host immune cell destruction of the transplanted tissue through an immune response. Similarly, an immune response is also involved in GVHD, but, in this case, the foreign transplanted immune cells destroy the host tissues. Polypeptides, antibodies, or polynucleotides of the invention, and/or agonists or antagonists thereof, that inhibit an immune response, particularly the activation, proliferation, differentiation, or chemotaxis of T-cells, may be an effective therapy in preventing organ rejection or GVHD. In specific embodiments, polypeptides, antibodies, or polynucleotides of the invention, and/or agonists or antagonists thereof, that inhibit an immune response, particularly the activation, proliferation, differentiation, or chemotaxis of T-cells, may be an effective therapy in preventing experimental allergic and hyperacute xenograft rejection.

[0500] In other embodiments, polypeptides, antibodies, or polynucleotides of the invention, and/or agonists or antagonists thereof, are useful to diagnose, prognose, prevent, and/or treat immune complex diseases, including, but not limited to, serum sickness, post streptococcal glomerulonephritis, polyarteritis nodosa, and immune complex-induced vasculitis.

[0501] Polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention can be used to treat, detect, and/or prevent infectious agents. For example, by increasing the immune response, particularly increasing the proliferation activation and/or differentiation of B and/or T cells, infectious diseases may be treated, detected, and/or prevented. The immune response may be increased by either enhancing an existing immune response, or by initiating a new immune response. Alternatively, polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may also directly inhibit the infectious agent (refer to section of application listing infectious agents, etc), without necessarily eliciting an immune response.

[0502] In another embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as a vaccine adjuvant that enhances immune responsiveness to an antigen. In a specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as an adjuvant to enhance tumor-specific immune responses.

[0503] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as an adjuvant to enhance anti-viral immune responses. Anti-viral immune responses that may be enhanced using the compositions of the invention as an adjuvant, include virus and virus associated diseases or symptoms described herein or otherwise known in the art. In specific embodiments, the compositions of the invention are used as an adjuvant to enhance an immune response to a virus, disease, or symptom selected from the group consisting of: AIDS, meningitis, Dengue, EBV, and hepatitis (e.g., hepatitis B). In another specific embodiment, the compositions of the invention are used as an adjuvant to enhance an immune response to a virus, disease, or symptom selected from the group consisting of: HIV/AIDS, respiratory syncytial virus, Dengue, rotavirus, Japanese B encephalitis, influenza A and B, parainfluenza, measles, cytomegalovirus, rabies, Junin, Chikungunya, Rift Valley Fever, herpes simplex, and yellow fever.

[0504] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as an adjuvant to enhance anti-bacterial or anti-fungal immune responses. Anti-bacterial or anti-fungal immune responses that may be enhanced using the compositions of the invention as an adjuvant, include bacteria or fungus and bacteria or fungus associated diseases or symptoms described herein or otherwise known in the art. In specific embodiments, the compositions of the invention are used as an adjuvant to enhance an immune response to a bacteria or fungus, disease, or symptom selected from the group consisting of: tetanus, Diphtheria, botulism, and meningitis type B.

[0505] In another specific embodiment, the compositions of the invention are used as an adjuvant to enhance an immune response to a bacteria or fungus, disease, or symptom selected from the group consisting of: Vibrio cholerae, Mycobacterium leprae, Salmonella typhi, Salmonella paratyphi, Meisseria men ingitidis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Group B streptococcus, Shigella spp., Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli, Enterohemorrhagic E. coli, and Borrelia burgdorferi.

[0506] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as an adjuvant to enhance anti-parasitic immune responses. Anti-parasitic immune responses that may be enhanced using the compositions of the invention as an adjuvant, include parasite and parasite associated diseases or symptoms described herein or otherwise known in the art. In specific embodiments, the compositions of the invention are used as an adjuvant to enhance an immune response to a parasite. In another specific embodiment, the compositions of the invention are used as an adjuvant to enhance an immune response to Plasmodium (malaria) or Leishmania.

[0507] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may also be employed to treat infectious diseases including silicosis, sarcoidosis, and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; for example, by preventing the recruitment and activation of mononuclear phagocytes.

[0508] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as an antigen for the generation of antibodies to inhibit or enhance immune mediated responses against polypeptides of the invention.

[0509] In one embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are administered to an animal (e.g., mouse, rat, rabbit, hamster, guinea pig, pigs, micro-pig, chicken, camel, goat, horse, cow, sheep, dog, cat, non-human primate, and human, most preferably human) to boost the immune system to produce increased quantities of one or more antibodies (e.g., IgG, IgA, IgM, and IgE), to induce higher affinity antibody production and immunoglobulin class switching (e.g., IgG, IgA, IgM, and IgE), and/or to increase an immune response.

[0510] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as a stimulator of B cell responsiveness to pathogens.

[0511] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as an activator of T cells.

[0512] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as an agent that elevates the immune status of an individual prior to their receipt of immunosuppressive therapies.

[0513] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as an agent to induce higher affinity antibodies.

[0514] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as an agent to increase serum immunoglobulin concentrations.

[0515] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as an agent to accelerate recovery of immunocompromised individuals.

[0516] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as an agent to boost immunoresponsiveness among aged populations and/or neonates.

[0517] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as an immune system enhancer prior to, during, or after bone marrow transplant and/or other transplants (e.g., allogeneic or xenogeneic organ transplantation). With respect to transplantation, compositions of the invention may be administered prior to, concomitant with, and/or after transplantation. In a specific embodiment, compositions of the invention are administered after transplantation, prior to the beginning of recovery of T-cell populations. In another specific embodiment, compositions of the invention are first administered after transplantation after the beginning of recovery of T cell populations, but prior to full recovery of B cell populations.

[0518] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as an agent to boost immunoresponsiveness among individuals having an acquired loss of B cell function. Conditions resulting in an acquired loss of B cell function that may be ameliorated or treated by administering the polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists thereof, include, but are not limited to, HIV Infection, AIDS, bone marrow transplant, and B cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).

[0519] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as an agent to boost immunoresponsiveness among individuals having a temporary immune deficiency. Conditions resulting in a temporary immune deficiency that may be ameliorated or treated by administering the polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists thereof, include, but are not limited to, recovery from viral infections (e.g., influenza), conditions associated with malnutrition, recovery from infectious mononucleosis, or conditions associated with stress, recovery from measles, recovery from blood transfusion, and recovery from surgery.

[0520] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as a regulator of antigen presentation by monocytes, dendritic cells, and/or B-cells. In one embodiment, polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention enhance antigen presentation or antagonizes antigen presentation in vitro or in vivo. Moreover, in related embodiments, said enhancement or antagonism of antigen presentation may be useful as an anti-tumor treatment or to modulate the immune system.

[0521] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as an agent to direct an individual's immune system towards development of a humoral response (i.e. TH2) as opposed to a TH1 cellular response.

[0522] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as a means to induce tumor proliferation and thus make it more susceptible to anti-neoplastic agents. For example, multiple myeloma is a slowly dividing disease and is thus refractory to virtually all anti-neoplastic regimens. If these cells were forced to proliferate more rapidly their susceptibility profile would likely change.

[0523] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as a stimulator of B cell production in pathologies such as AIDS, chronic lymphocyte disorder and/or Common Variable Immunodificiency.

[0524] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as a therapy for generation and/or regeneration of lymphoid tissues following surgery, trauma or genetic defect. In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used in the pretreatment of bone marrow samples prior to transplant.

[0525] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as a gene-based therapy for genetically inherited disorders resulting in immuno-incompetence/immunodeficiency such as observed among SCID patients.

[0526] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as a means of activating monocytes/macrophages to defend against parasitic diseases that effect monocytes such as Leishmania.

[0527] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as a means of regulating secreted cytokines that are elicited by polypeptides of the invention.

[0528] In another embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used in one or more of the applications described herein, as they may apply to veterinary medicine.

[0529] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as a means of blocking various aspects of immune responses to foreign agents or self. Examples of diseases or conditions in which blocking of certain aspects of immune responses may be desired include autoimmune disorders such as lupus, and arthritis, as well as immunoresponsiveness to skin allergies, inflammation, bowel disease, injury and diseases/disorders associated with pathogens.

[0530] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as a therapy for preventing the B cell proliferation and Ig secretion associated with autoimmune diseases such as idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, systemic lupus erythematosus and multiple sclerosis.

[0531] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as a inhibitor of B and/or T cell migration in endothelial cells. This activity disrupts tissue architecture or cognate responses and is useful, for example in disrupting immune responses, and blocking sepsis.

[0532] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as a therapy for chronic hypergammaglobulinemia evident in such diseases as monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS), Waldenstrom's disease, related idiopathic monoclonal gammopathies, and plasmacytomas.

[0533] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be employed for instance to inhibit polypeptide chemotaxis and activation of macrophages and their precursors, and of neutrophils, basophils, B lymphocytes and some T-cell subsets, e.g., activated and CD8 cytotoxic T cells and natural killer cells, in certain autoimmune and chronic inflammatory and infective diseases. Examples of autoimmune diseases are described herein and include multiple sclerosis, and insulin-dependent diabetes.

[0534] The polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may also be employed to treat idiopathic hyper-eosinophilic syndrome by, for example, preventing eosinophil production and migration.

[0535] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used to enhance or inhibit complement mediated cell lysis.

[0536] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used to enhance or inhibit antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity.

[0537] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may also be employed for treating atherosclerosis, for example, by preventing monocyte infiltration in the artery wall.

[0538] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be employed to treat adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).

[0539] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful for stimulating wound and tissue repair, stimulating angiogenesis, and/or stimulating the repair of vascular or lymphatic diseases or disorders. Additionally, agonists and antagonists of the invention may be used to stimulate the regeneration of mucosal surfaces.

[0540] In a specific embodiment, polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists thereof are used to diagnose, prognose, treat, and/or prevent a disorder characterized by primary or acquired immunodeficiency, deficient serum immunoglobulin production, recurrent infections, and/or immune system dysfunction. Moreover, polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists thereof may be used to treat or prevent infections of the joints, bones, skin, and/or parotid glands, blood-borne infections (e.g., sepsis, meningitis, septic arthritis, and/or osteomyelitis), autoimmune diseases (e.g., those disclosed herein), inflammatory disorders, and malignancies, and/or any disease or disorder or condition associated with these infections, diseases, disorders and/or malignancies) including, but not limited to, CVID, other primary immune deficiencies, HIV disease, CLL, recurrent bronchitis, sinusitis, otitis media, conjunctivitis, pneumonia, hepatitis, meningitis, herpes zoster (e.g., severe herpes zoster), and/or pneumocystis carnii. Other diseases and disorders that may be prevented, diagnosed, prognosed, and/or treated with polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists of the present invention include, but are not limited to, HIV infection, HTLV-BLV infection, lymphopenia, phagocyte bactericidal dysfunction anemia, thrombocytopenia, and hemoglobinuria.

[0541] In another embodiment, polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used to treat, and/or diagnose an individual having common variable immunodeficiency disease (“CVID”; also known as “acquired agammaglobulinemia” and “acquired hypogammaglobulinemia”) or a subset of this disease.

[0542] In a specific embodiment, polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be used to diagnose, prognose, prevent, and/or treat cancers or neoplasms including immune cell or immune tissue-related cancers or neoplasms. Examples of cancers or neoplasms that may be prevented, diagnosed, or treated by polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention include, but are not limited to, acute myelogenous leukemia, chronic myelogenous leukemia, Hodgkin's disease, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, acute lymphocytic anemia (ALL) Chronic lymphocyte leukemia, plasmacytomas, multiple myeloma, Burkitt's lymphoma, EBV-transformed diseases, and/or diseases and disorders described in the section entitled “Hyperproliferative Disorders” elsewhere herein.

[0543] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as a therapy for decreasing cellular proliferation of Large B-cell Lymphomas.

[0544] In another specific embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used as a means of decreasing the involvement of B cells and Ig associated with Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia.

[0545] In specific embodiments, the compositions of the invention are used as an agent to boost immunoresponsiveness among B cell immunodeficient individuals, such as, for example, an individual who has undergone a partial or complete splenectomy.

[0546] Antagonists of the invention include, for example, binding and/or inhibitory antibodies, antisense nucleic acids, ribozymes or soluble forms of the polypeptides of the present invention (e.g., Fc fusion protein; see, e.g., Example 9). Agonists of the invention include, for example, binding or stimulatory antibodies, and soluble forms of the polypeptides (e.g., Fc fusion proteins; see, e.g., Example 9). polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be employed in a composition with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, e.g., as described herein.

[0547] In another embodiment, polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are administered to an animal (including, but not limited to, those listed above, and also including transgenic animals) incapable of producing functional endogenous antibody molecules or having an otherwise compromised endogenous immune system, but which is capable of producing human immunoglobulin molecules by means of a reconstituted or partially reconstituted immune system from another animal (see, e.g., published PCT Application Nos. WO98/24893, WO/9634096, WO/9633735, and WO/9110741). Administration of polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention to such animals is useful for the generation of monoclonal antibodies against the polypeptides, antibodies, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention.

[0548] Blood-Related Disorders

[0549] The polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be used to modulate hemostatic (the stopping of bleeding) or thrombolytic (clot dissolving) activity. For example, by increasing hemostatic or thrombolytic activity, polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention could be used to treat or prevent blood coagulation diseases, disorders, and/or conditions (e.g., afibrinogenemia, factor deficiencies, hemophilia), blood platelet diseases, disorders, and/or conditions (e.g., thrombocytopenia), or wounds resulting from trauma, surgery, or other causes. Alternatively, polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention that can decrease hemostatic or thrombolytic activity could be used to inhibit or dissolve clotting. These molecules could be important in the treatment or prevention of heart attacks (infarction), strokes, or scarring.

[0550] In specific embodiments, the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be used to prevent, diagnose, prognose, and/or treat thrombosis, arterial thrombosis, venous thrombosis, thromboembolism, pulmonary embolism, atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction, transient ischemic attack, unstable angina. In specific embodiments, the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be used for the prevention of occulsion of saphenous grafts, for reducing the risk of periprocedural thrombosis as might accompany angioplasty procedures, for reducing the risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation including nonrheumatic atrial fibrillation, for reducing the risk of embolism associated with mechanical heart valves and or mitral valves disease. Other uses for the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention, include, but are not limited to, the prevention of occlusions in extrcorporeal devices (e.g., intravascular canulas, vascular access shunts in hemodialysis patients, hemodialysis machines, and cardiopulmonary bypass machines).

[0551] In another embodiment, a polypeptide of the invention, or polynucleotides, antibodies, agonists, or antagonists corresponding to that polypeptide, may be used to prevent, diagnose, prognose, and/or treat diseases and disorders of the blood and/or blood forming organs associated with the tissue(s) in which the polypeptide of the invention is expressed, including one, two, three, four, five, or more tissues disclosed in Table 1A, column 8 (Tissue Distribution Library Code).

[0552] The polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be used to modulate hematopoietic activity (the formation of blood cells). For example, the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be used to increase the quantity of all or subsets of blood cells, such as, for example, erythrocytes, lymphocytes (B or T cells), myeloid cells (e.g., basophils, eosinophils, neutrophils, mast cells, macrophages) and platelets. The ability to decrease the quantity of blood cells or subsets of blood cells may be useful in the prevention, detection, diagnosis and/or treatment of anemias and leukopenias described below. Alternatively, the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be used to decrease the quantity of all or subsets of blood cells, such as, for example, erythrocytes, lymphocytes (B or T cells), myeloid cells (e.g., basophils, eosinophils, neutrophils, mast cells, macrophages) and platelets. The ability to decrease the quantity of blood cells or subsets of blood cells may be useful in the prevention, detection, diagnosis and/or treatment of leukocytoses, such as, for example eosinophilia.

[0553] The polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be used to prevent, treat, or diagnose blood dyscrasia.

[0554] Anemias are conditions in which the number of red blood cells or amount of hemoglobin (the protein that carries oxygen) in them is below normal. Anemia may be caused by excessive bleeding, decreased red blood cell production, or increased red blood cell destruction (hemolysis). The polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in treating, preventing, and/or diagnosing anemias. Anemias that may be treated prevented or diagnosed by the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention include iron deficiency anemia, hypochromic anemia, microcytic anemia, chlorosis, hereditary siderob;astic anemia, idiopathic acquired sideroblastic anemia, red cell aplasia, megaloblastic anemia (e.g., pernicious anemia, (vitamin B12 deficiency) and folic acid deficiency anemia), aplastic anemia, hemolytic anemias (e.g., autoimmune helolytic anemia, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, and paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria). The polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in treating, preventing, and/or diagnosing anemias associated with diseases including but not limited to, anemias associated with systemic lupus erythematosus, cancers, lymphomas, chronic renal disease, and enlarged spleens. The polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in treating, preventing, and/or diagnosing anemias arising from drug treatments such as anemias associated with methyldopa, dapsone, and/or sulfadrugs. Additionally, rhe polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in treating, preventing, and/or diagnosing anemias associated with abnormal red blood cell architecture including but not limited to, hereditary spherocytosis, hereditary elliptocytosis, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, and sickle cell anemia.

[0555] The polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in treating, preventing, and/or diagnosing hemoglobin abnormalities, (e.g., those associated with sickle cell anemia, hemoglobin C disease, hemoglobin S-C disease, and hemoglobin E disease). Additionally, the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in diagnosing, prognosing, preventing, and/or treating thalassemias, including, but not limited to major and minor forms of alpha-thalassemia and beta-thalassemia.

[0556] In another embodiment, the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in diagnosing, prognosing, preventing, and/or treating bleeding disorders including, but not limited to, thrombocytopenia (e.g., idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura), Von Willebrand's disease, hereditary platelet disorders (e.g., storage pool disease such as Chediak-Higashi and Hermansky-Pudlak syndromes, thromboxane A2 dysfunction, thromboasthenia, and Bernard-Soulier syndrome), hemolytic-uremic syndrome, hemophelias such as hemophelia A or Factor VII deficiency and Christmas disease or Factor IX deficiency, Hereditary Hemorhhagic Telangiectsia, also known as Rendu-Osler-Weber syndrome, allergic purpura (Henoch Schonlein purpura) and disseminated intravascular coagulation.

[0557] The effect of the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention on the clotting time of blood may be monitored using any of the clotting tests known in the art including, but not limited to, whole blood partial thromboplastin time (PTT), the activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT), the activated clotting time (ACT), the recalcified activated clotting time, or the Lee-White Clotting time.

[0558] Several diseases and a variety of drugs can cause platelet dysfunction. Thus, in a specific embodiment, the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in diagnosing, prognosing, preventing, and/or treating acquired platelet dysfunction such as platelet dysfunction accompanying kidney failure, leukemia, multiple myeloma, cirrhosis of the liver, and systemic lupus erythematosus as well as platelet dysfunction associated with drug treatments, including treatment with aspirin, ticlopidine, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (used for arthritis, pain, and sprains), and penicillin in high doses.

[0559] In another embodiment, the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in diagnosing, prognosing, preventing, and/or treating diseases and disorders characterized by or associated with increased or decreased numbers of white blood cells. Leukopenia occurs when the number of white blood cells decreases below normal. Leukopenias include, but are not limited to, neutropenia and lymphocytopenia. An increase in the number of white blood cells compared to normal is known as leukocytosis. The body generates increased numbers of white blood cells during infection. Thus, leukocytosis may simply be a normal physiological parameter that reflects infection. Alternatively, leukocytosis may be an indicator of injury or other disease such as cancer. Leokocytoses, include but are not limited to, eosinophilia, and accumulations of macrophages. In specific embodiments, the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in diagnosing, prognosing, preventing, and/or treating leukopenia. In other specific embodiments, the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in diagnosing, prognosing, preventing, and/or treating leukocytosis.

[0560] Leukopenia may be a generalized decreased in all types of white blood cells, or may be a specific depletion of particular types of white blood cells. Thus, in specific embodiments, the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in diagnosing, prognosing, preventing, and/or treating decreases in neutrophil numbers, known as neutropenia. Neutropenias that may be diagnosed, prognosed, prevented, and/or treated by the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention include, but are not limited to, infantile genetic agranulocytosis, familial neutropenia, cyclic neutropenia, neutropenias resulting from or associated with dietary deficiencies (e.g., vitamin B 12 deficiency or folic acid deficiency), neutropenias resulting from or associated with drug treatments (e.g., antibiotic regimens such as penicillin treatment, sulfonamide treatment, anticoagulant treatment, anticonvulsant drugs, anti-thyroid drugs, and cancer chemotherapy), and neutropenias resulting from increased neutrophil destruction that may occur in association with some bacterial or viral infections, allergic disorders, autoimmune diseases, conditions in which an individual has an enlarged spleen (e.g., Felty syndrome, malaria and sarcoidosis), and some drug treatment regimens.

[0561] The polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in diagnosing, prognosing, preventing, and/or treating lymphocytopenias (decreased numbers of B and/or T lymphocytes), including, but not limited lymphocytopenias resulting from or associated with stress, drug treatments (e.g., drug treatment with corticosteroids, cancer chemotherapies, and/or radiation therapies), AIDS infection and/or other diseases such as, for example, cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, chronic infections, some viral infections and/or hereditary disorders (e.g., DiGeorge syndrome, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndome, severe combined immunodeficiency, ataxia telangiectsia).

[0562] The polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in diagnosing, prognosing, preventing, and/or treating diseases and disorders associated with macrophage numbers and/or macrophage function including, but not limited to, Gaucher's disease, Niemann-Pick disease, Letterer-Siwe disease and Hand-Schuller-Christian disease.

[0563] In another embodiment, the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in diagnosing, prognosing, preventing, and/or treating diseases and disorders associated with eosinophil numbers and/or eosinophil function including, but not limited to, idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome, eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome, and Hand-Schuller-Christian disease.

[0564] In yet another embodiment, the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in diagnosing, prognosing, preventing, and/or treating leukemias and lymphomas including, but not limited to, acute lymphocytic (lymphpblastic) leukemia (ALL), acute myeloid (myelocytic, myelogenous, myeloblastic, or myelomonocytic) leukemia, chronic lymphocytic leukemia (e.g., B cell leukemias, T cell leukemias, Sezary syndrome, and Hairy cell leukenia), chronic myelocytic (myeloid, myelogenous, or granulocytic) leukemia, Hodgkin's lymphoma, non-hodgkin's lymphoma, Burkitt's lymphoma, and mycosis fungoides.

[0565] In other embodiments, the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in diagnosing, prognosing, preventing, and/or treating diseases and disorders of plasma cells including, but not limited to, plasma cell dyscrasias, monoclonal gammaopathies, monoclonal gammopathies of undetermined significance, multiple myeloma, macroglobulinemia, Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia, cryoglobulinemia, and Raynaud's phenomenon.

[0566] In other embodiments, the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in treating, preventing, and/or diagnosing myeloproliferative disorders, including but not limited to, polycythemia vera, relative polycythemia, secondary polycythemia, myelofibrosis, acute myelofibrosis, agnogenic myelod metaplasia, thrombocythemia, (including both primary and seconday thrombocythemia) and chronic myelocytic leukemia.

[0567] In other embodiments, the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful as a treatment prior to surgery, to increase blood cell production.

[0568] In other embodiments, the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful as an agent to enhance the migration, phagocytosis, superoxide production, antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity of neutrophils, eosionophils and macrophages.

[0569] In other embodiments, the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful as an agent to increase the number of stem cells in circulation prior to stem cells pheresis. In another specific embodiment, the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful as an agent to increase the number of stem cells in circulation prior to platelet pheresis.

[0570] In other embodiments, the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful as an agent to increase cytokine production.

[0571] In other embodiments, the polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in preventing, diagnosing, and/or treating primary hematopoietic disorders.

[0572] Hyperproliferative Disorders

[0573] In certain embodiments, polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention can be used to treat or detect hyperproliferative disorders, including neoplasms. Polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may inhibit the proliferation of the disorder through direct or indirect interactions. Alternatively, Polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may proliferate other cells which can inhibit the hyperproliferative disorder.

[0574] For example, by increasing an immune response, particularly increasing antigenic qualities of the hyperproliferative disorder or by proliferating, differentiating, or mobilizing T-cells, hyperproliferative disorders can be treated. This immune response may be increased by either enhancing an existing immune response, or by initiating a new immune response. Alternatively, decreasing an immune response may also be a method of treating hyperproliferative disorders, such as a chemotherapeutic agent.

[0575] Examples of hyperproliferative disorders that can be treated or detected by polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention include, but are not limited to neoplasms located in the: colon, abdomen, bone, breast, digestive system, liver, pancreas, peritoneum, endocrine glands (adrenal, parathyroid, pituitary, testicles, ovary, thymus, thyroid), eye, head and neck, nervous (central and peripheral), lymphatic system, pelvis, skin, soft tissue, spleen, thorax, and urogenital tract.

[0576] Similarly, other hyperproliferative disorders can also be treated or detected by polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention. Examples of such hyperproliferative disorders include, but are not limited to: Acute Childhood Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Adult (Primary) Hepatocellular Cancer, Adult (Primary) Liver Cancer, Adult Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Adult Hodgkin's Disease, Adult Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Adult Lymphocytic Leukemia, Adult Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Adult Primary Liver Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, AIDS-Related Lymphoma, AIDS-Related Malignancies, Anal Cancer, Astrocytoma, Bile Duct Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Bone Cancer, Brain Stem Glioma, Brain Tumors, Breast Cancer, Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter, Central Nervous System (Primary) Lymphoma, Central Nervous System Lymphoma, Cerebellar Astrocytoma, Cerebral Astrocytoma, Cervical Cancer, Childhood (Primary) Hepatocellular Cancer, Childhood (Primary) Liver Cancer, Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Childhood Brain Stem Glioma, Childhood Cerebellar Astrocytoma, Childhood Cerebral Astrocytoma, Childhood Extracranial Germ Cell Tumors, Childhood Hodgkin's Disease, Childhood Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Childhood Hypothalamic and Visual Pathway Glioma, Childhood Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Childhood Medulloblastoma, Childhood Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Childhood Pineal and Supratentorial Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors, Childhood Primary Liver Cancer, Childhood Rhabdomyosarcoma, Childhood Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Childhood Visual Pathway and Hypothalamic Glioma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Colon Cancer, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma, Endocrine Pancreas Islet Cell Carcinoma, Endometrial Cancer, Ependymoma, Epithelial Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Ewing's Sarcoma and Related Tumors, Exocrine Pancreatic Cancer, Extracranial Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Eye Cancer, Female Breast Cancer, Gaucher's Disease, Gallbladder Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumor, Gastrointestinal Tumors, Germ Cell Tumors, Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor, Hairy Cell Leukemia, Head and Neck Cancer, Hepatocellular Cancer, Hodgkin's Disease, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Hypergammaglobulinemia, Hypopharyngeal Cancer, Intestinal Cancers, Intraocular Melanoma, Islet Cell Carcinoma, Islet Cell Pancreatic Cancer, Kaposi's Sarcoma, Kidney Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer, Liver Cancer, Lung Cancer, Lymphoproliferative Disorders, Macroglobulinemia, Male Breast Cancer, Malignant Mesothelioma, Malignant Thymoma, Medulloblastoma, Melanoma, Mesothelioma, Metastatic Occult Primary Squamous Neck Cancer, Metastatic Primary Squamous Neck Cancer, Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, Multiple Myeloma/Plasma Cell Neoplasm, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Myelogenous Leukemia, Myeloid Leukemia, Myeloproliferative Disorders, Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus Cancer, Nasopharyngeal Cancer, Neuroblastoma, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma During Pregnancy, Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Occult Primary Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer, Oropharyngeal Cancer, Osteo-/Malignant Fibrous Sarcoma, Osteosarcoma/Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma, Osteosarcoma/Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma of Bone, Ovarian Epithelial Cancer, Ovarian Germ Cell Tumor, Ovarian Low Malignant Potential Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Paraproteinemias, Purpura, Parathyroid Cancer, Penile Cancer, Pheochromocytoma, Pituitary Tumor, Plasma Cell Neoplasm/Multiple Myeloma, Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma, Primary Liver Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Rectal Cancer, Renal Cell Cancer, Renal Pelvis and Ureter Cancer, Retinoblastoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Salivary Gland Cancer, Sarcoidosis Sarcomas, Sezary Syndrome, Skin Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Intestine Cancer, Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Squamous Neck Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Supratentorial Primitive Neuroectodermal and Pineal Tumors, T-Cell Lymphoma, Testicular Cancer, Thymoma, Thyroid Cancer, Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter, Transitional Renal Pelvis and Ureter Cancer, Trophoblastic Tumors, Ureter and Renal Pelvis Cell Cancer, Urethral Cancer, Uterine Cancer, Uterine Sarcoma, Vaginal Cancer, Visual Pathway and Hypothalamic Glioma, Vulvar Cancer, Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia, Wilms' Tumor, and any other hyperproliferative disease, besides neoplasia, located in an organ system listed above.

[0577] In another preferred embodiment, polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention are used to diagnose, prognose, prevent, and/or treat premalignant conditions and to prevent progression to a neoplastic or malignant state, including but not limited to those disorders described above. Such uses are indicated in conditions known or suspected of preceding progression to neoplasia or cancer, in particular, where non-neoplastic cell growth consisting of hyperplasia, metaplasia, or most particularly, dysplasia has occurred (for review of such abnormal growth conditions, see Robbins and Angell, 1976, Basic Pathology, 2d Ed., W. B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, pp. 68-79.)

[0578] Hyperplasia is a form of controlled cell proliferation, involving an increase in cell number in a tissue or organ, without significant alteration in structure or function. Hyperplastic disorders which can be diagnosed, prognosed, prevented, and/or treated with compositions of the invention (including polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists or antagonists) include, but are not limited to, angiofollicular mediastinal lymph node hyperplasia, angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia, atypical melanocytic hyperplasia, basal cell hyperplasia, benign giant lymph node hyperplasia, cementum hyperplasia, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, congenital sebaceous hyperplasia, cystic hyperplasia, cystic hyperplasia of the breast, denture hyperplasia, ductal hyperplasia, endometrial hyperplasia, fibromuscular hyperplasia, focal epithelial hyperplasia, gingival hyperplasia, inflammatory fibrous hyperplasia, inflammatory papillary hyperplasia, intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia, nodular hyperplasia of prostate, nodular regenerative hyperplasia, pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia, senile sebaceous hyperplasia, and verrucous hyperplasia.

[0579] Metaplasia is a form of controlled cell growth in which one type of adult or fully differentiated cell substitutes for another type of adult cell. Metaplastic disorders which can be diagnosed, prognosed, prevented, and/or treated with compositions of the invention (including polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists or antagonists) include, but are not limited to, agnogenic myeloid metaplasia, apocrine metaplasia, atypical metaplasia, autoparenchymatous metaplasia, connective tissue metaplasia, epithelial metaplasia, intestinal metaplasia, metaplastic anemia, metaplastic ossification, metaplastic polyps, myeloid metaplasia, primary myeloid metaplasia, secondary myeloid metaplasia, squamous metaplasia, squamous metaplasia of amnion, and symptomatic myeloid metaplasia.

[0580] Dysplasia is frequently a forerunner of cancer, and is found mainly in the epithelia; it is the most disorderly form of non-neoplastic cell growth, involving a loss in individual cell uniformity and in the architectural orientation of cells. Dysplastic cells often have abnormally large, deeply stained nuclei, and exhibit pleomorphism. Dysplasia characteristically occurs where there exists chronic irritation or inflammation. Dysplastic disorders which can be diagnosed, prognosed, prevented, and/or treated with compositions of the invention (including polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists or antagonists) include, but are not limited to, anhidrotic ectodermal dysplasia, anterofacial dysplasia, asphyxiating thoracic dysplasia, atriodigital dysplasia, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, cerebral dysplasia, cervical dysplasia, chondroectodermal dysplasia, cleidocranial dysplasia, congenital ectodermal dysplasia, craniodiaphysial dysplasia, craniocarpotarsal dysplasia, craniometaphysial dysplasia, dentin dysplasia, diaphysial dysplasia, ectodermal dysplasia, enamel dysplasia, encephalo-ophthalmic dysplasia, dysplasia epiphysialis hemimelia, dysplasia epiphysialis multiplex, dysplasia epiphysialis punctata, epithelial dysplasia, faciodigitogenital dysplasia, familial fibrous dysplasia of jaws, familial white folded dysplasia, fibromuscular dysplasia, fibrous dysplasia of bone, florid osseous dysplasia, hereditary renal-retinal dysplasia, hidrotic ectodermal dysplasia, hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia, lymphopenic thymic dysplasia, mammary dysplasia, mandibulofacial dysplasia, metaphysial dysplasia, Mondini dysplasia, monostotic fibrous dysplasia, mucoepithelial dysplasia, multiple epiphysial dysplasia, oculoauriculovertebral dysplasia, oculodentodigital dysplasia, oculovertebral dysplasia, odontogenic dysplasia, ophthalmomandibulomelic dysplasia, periapical cemental dysplasia, polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, pseudoachondroplastic spondyloepiphysial dysplasia, retinal dysplasia, septo-optic dysplasia, spondyloepiphysial dysplasia, and ventriculoradial dysplasia.

[0581] Additional pre-neoplastic disorders which can be diagnosed, prognosed, prevented, and/or treated with compositions of the invention (including polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists or antagonists) include, but are not limited to, benign dysproliferative disorders (e.g., benign tumors, fibrocystic conditions, tissue hypertrophy, intestinal polyps, colon polyps, and esophageal dysplasia), leukoplakia, keratoses, Bowen's disease, Farmer's Skin, solar cheilitis, and solar keratosis.

[0582] In another embodiment, a polypeptide of the invention, or polynucleotides, antibodies, agonists, or antagonists corresponding to that polypeptide, may be used to diagnose and/or prognose disorders associated with the tissue(s) in which the polypeptide of the invention is expressed, including one, two, three, four, five, or more tissues disclosed in Table 1A, column 8 (Tissue Distribution Library Code).

[0583] In another embodiment, polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention conjugated to a toxin or a radioactive isotope, as described herein, may be used to treat cancers and neoplasms, including, but not limited to those described herein. In a further preferred embodiment, polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention conjugated to a toxin or a radioactive isotope, as described herein, may be used to treat acute myelogenous leukemia.

[0584] Additionally, polynucleotides, polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention may affect apoptosis, and therefore, would be useful in treating a number of diseases associated with increased cell survival or the inhibition of apoptosis. For example, diseases associated with increased cell survival or the inhibition of apoptosis that could be diagnosed, prognosed, prevented, and/or treated by polynucleotides, polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, include cancers (such as follicular lymphomas, carcinomas with p53 mutations, and hormone-dependent tumors, including, but not limited to colon cancer, cardiac tumors, pancreatic cancer, melanoma, retinoblastoma, glioblastoma, lung cancer, intestinal cancer, testicular cancer, stomach cancer, neuroblastoma, myxoma, myoma, lymphoma, endothelioma, osteoblastoma, osteoclastoma, osteosarcoma, chondrosarcoma, adenoma, breast cancer, prostate cancer, Kaposi's sarcoma and ovarian cancer); autoimmune disorders such as, multiple sclerosis, Sjogren's syndrome, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, biliary cirrhosis, Behcet's disease, Crohn's disease, polymyositis, systemic lupus erythematosus and immune-related glomerulonephritis and rheumatoid arthritis) and viral infections (such as herpes viruses, pox viruses and adenoviruses), inflammation, graft v. host disease, acute graft rejection, and chronic graft rejection.

[0585] In preferred embodiments, polynucleotides, polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention are used to inhibit growth, progression, and/or metastasis of cancers, in particular those listed above.

[0586] Additional diseases or conditions associated with increased cell survival that could be diagnosed, prognosed, prevented, and/or treated by polynucleotides, polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, include, but are not limited to, progression, and/or metastases of malignancies and related disorders such as leukemia (including acute leukemias (e.g., acute lymphocytic leukemia, acute myelocytic leukemia (including myeloblastic, promyelocytic, myelomonocytic, monocytic, and erythroleukemia)) and chronic leukemias (e.g., chronic myelocytic (granulocytic) leukemia and chronic lymphocytic leukemia)), polycythemia vera, lymphomas (e.g., Hodgkin's disease and non-Hodgkin's disease), multiple myeloma, Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia, heavy chain disease, and solid tumors including, but not limited to, sarcomas and carcinomas such as fibrosarcoma, myxosarcoma, liposarcoma, chondrosarcoma, osteogenic sarcoma, chordoma, angiosarcoma, endotheliosarcoma, lymphangiosarcoma, lymphangioendotheliosarcoma, synovioma, mesothelioma, Ewing's tumor, leiomyosarcoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, colon carcinoma, pancreatic cancer, breast cancer, ovarian cancer, prostate cancer, squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, sweat gland carcinoma, sebaceous gland carcinoma, papillary carcinoma, papillary adenocarcinomas, cystadenocarcinoma, medullary carcinoma, bronchogenic carcinoma, renal cell carcinoma, hepatoma, bile duct carcinoma, choriocarcinoma, seminoma, embryonal carcinoma, Wilm's tumor, cervical cancer, testicular tumor, lung carcinoma, small cell lung carcinoma, bladder carcinoma, epithelial carcinoma, glioma, astrocytoma, medulloblastoma, craniopharyngioma, ependymoma, pinealoma, emangioblastoma, acoustic neuroma, oligodendroglioma, menangioma, melanoma, neuroblastoma, and retinoblastoma.

[0587] Diseases associated with increased apoptosis that could be diagnosed, prognosed, prevented, and/or treated by polynucleotides, polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, include AIDS; neurodegenerative disorders (such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, retinitis pigmentosa, cerebellar degeneration and brain tumor or prior associated disease); autoimmune disorders (such as, multiple sclerosis, Sjogren's syndrome, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, biliary cirrhosis, Behcet's disease, Crohn's disease, polymyositis, systemic lupus erythematosus and immune-related glomerulonephritis and rheumatoid arthritis) myelodysplastic syndromes (such as aplastic anemia), graft v. host disease, ischemic injury (such as that caused by myocardial infarction, stroke and reperfusion injury), liver injury (e.g., hepatitis related liver injury, ischemia/reperfusion injury, cholestosis (bile duct injury) and liver cancer); toxin-induced liver disease (such as that caused by alcohol), septic shock, cachexia and anorexia.

[0588] Hyperproliferative diseases and/or disorders that could be diagnosed, prognosed, prevented, and/or treated by polynucleotides, polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, include, but are not limited to, neoplasms located in the liver, abdomen, bone, breast, digestive system, pancreas, peritoneum, endocrine glands (adrenal, parathyroid, pituitary, testicles, ovary, thymus, thyroid), eye, head and neck, nervous system (central and peripheral), lymphatic system, pelvis, skin, soft tissue, spleen, thorax, and urogenital tract.

[0589] Similarly, other hyperproliferative disorders can also be diagnosed, prognosed, prevented, and/or treated by polynucleotides, polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention. Examples of such hyperproliferative disorders include, but are not limited to: hypergammaglobulinemia, lymphoproliferative disorders, paraproteinemias, purpura, sarcoidosis, Sezary Syndrome, Waldenstron's macroglobulinemia, Gaucher's Disease, histiocytosis, and any other hyperproliferative disease, besides neoplasia, located in an organ system listed above.

[0590] Another preferred embodiment utilizes polynucleotides of the present invention to inhibit aberrant cellular division, by gene therapy using the present invention, and/or protein fusions or fragments thereof.

[0591] Thus, the present invention provides a method for treating cell proliferative disorders by inserting into an abnormally proliferating cell a polynucleotide of the present invention, wherein said polynucleotide represses said expression.

[0592] Another embodiment of the present invention provides a method of treating cell-proliferative disorders in individuals comprising administration of one or more active gene copies of the present invention to an abnormally proliferating cell or cells. In a preferred embodiment, polynucleotides of the present invention is a DNA construct comprising a recombinant expression vector effective in expressing a DNA sequence encoding said polynucleotides. In another preferred embodiment of the present invention, the DNA construct encoding the poynucleotides of the present invention is inserted into cells to be treated utilizing a retrovirus, or more preferably an adenoviral vector (See G J. Nabel, et. al., PNAS 1999 96: 324-326, which is hereby incorporated by reference). In a most preferred embodiment, the viral vector is defective and will not transform non-proliferating cells, only proliferating cells. Moreover, in a preferred embodiment, the polynucleotides of the present invention inserted into proliferating cells either alone, or in combination with or fused to other polynucleotides, can then be modulated via an external stimulus (i.e. magnetic, specific small molecule, chemical, or drug administration, etc.), which acts upon the promoter upstream of said polynucleotides to induce expression of the encoded protein product. As such the beneficial therapeutic affect of the present invention may be expressly modulated (i.e. to increase, decrease, or inhibit expression of the present invention) based upon said external stimulus.

[0593] Polynucleotides of the present invention may be useful in repressing expression of oncogenic genes or antigens. By “repressing expression of the oncogenic genes” is intended the suppression of the transcription of the gene, the degradation of the gene transcript (pre-message RNA), the inhibition of splicing, the destruction of the messenger RNA, the prevention of the post-translational modifications of the protein, the destruction of the protein, or the inhibition of the normal function of the protein.

[0594] For local administration to abnormally proliferating cells, polynucleotides of the present invention may be administered by any method known to those of skill in the art including, but not limited to transfection, electroporation, microinjection of cells, or in vehicles such as liposomes, lipofectin, or as naked polynucleotides, or any other method described throughout the specification. The polynucleotide of the present invention may be delivered by known gene delivery systems such as, but not limited to, retroviral vectors (Gilboa, J. Virology 44:845 (1982); Hocke, Nature 320:275 (1986); Wilson, et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 85:3014), vaccinia virus system (Chakrabarty et al., Mol. Cell Biol. 5:3403 (1985) or other efficient DNA delivery systems (Yates et al., Nature 313:812 (1985)) known to those skilled in the art. These references are exemplary only and are hereby incorporated by reference. In order to specifically deliver or transfect cells which are abnormally proliferating and spare non-dividing cells, it is preferable to utilize a retrovirus, or adenoviral (as described in the art and elsewhere herein) delivery system known to those of skill in the art. Since host DNA replication is required for retroviral DNA to integrate and the retrovirus will be unable to self replicate due to the lack of the retrovirus genes needed for its life cycle. Utilizing such a retroviral delivery system for polynucleotides of the present invention will target said gene and constructs to abnormally proliferating cells and will spare the non-dividing normal cells.

[0595] The polynucleotides of the present invention may be delivered directly to cell proliferative disorder/disease sites in internal organs, body cavities and the like by use of imaging devices used to guide an injecting needle directly to the disease site. The polynucleotides of the present invention may also be administered to disease sites at the time of surgical intervention.

[0596] By “cell proliferative disease” is meant any human or animal disease or disorder, affecting any one or any combination of organs, cavities, or body parts, which is characterized by single or multiple local abnormal proliferations of cells, groups of cells, or tissues, whether benign or malignant.

[0597] Any amount of the polynucleotides of the present invention may be administered as long as it has a biologically inhibiting effect on the proliferation of the treated cells. Moreover, it is possible to administer more than one of the polynucleotide of the present invention simultaneously to the same site. By “biologically inhibiting” is meant partial or total growth inhibition as well as decreases in the rate of proliferation or growth of the cells. The biologically inhibitory dose may be determined by assessing the effects of the polynucleotides of the present invention on target malignant or abnormally proliferating cell growth in tissue culture, tumor growth in animals and cell cultures, or any other method known to one of ordinary skill in the art.

[0598] The present invention is further directed to antibody-based therapies which involve administering of anti-polypeptides and anti-polynucleotide antibodies to a mammalian, preferably human, patient for treating one or more of the described disorders. Methods for producing anti-polypeptides and anti-polynucleotide antibodies polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies are described in detail elsewhere herein. Such antibodies may be provided in pharmaceutically acceptable compositions as known in the art or as described herein.

[0599] A summary of the ways in which the antibodies of the present invention may be used therapeutically includes binding polynucleotides or polypeptides of the present invention locally or systemically in the body or by direct cytotoxicity of the antibody, e.g. as mediated by complement (CDC) or by effector cells (ADCC). Some of these approaches are described in more detail below. Armed with the teachings provided herein, one of ordinary skill in the art will know how to use the antibodies of the present invention for diagnostic, monitoring or therapeutic purposes without undue experimentation.

[0600] In particular, the antibodies, fragments and derivatives of the present invention are useful for treating a subject having or developing cell proliferative and/or differentiation disorders as described herein. Such treatment comprises administering a single or multiple doses of the antibody, or a fragment, derivative, or a conjugate thereof.

[0601] The antibodies of this invention may be advantageously utilized in combination with other monoclonal or chimeric antibodies, or with lymphokines or hematopoietic growth factors, for example., which serve to increase the number or activity of effector cells which interact with the antibodies.

[0602] It is preferred to use high affinity and/or potent in vivo inhibiting and/or neutralizing antibodies against polypeptides or polynucleotides of the present invention, fragments or regions thereof, for both immunoassays directed to and therapy of disorders related to polynucleotides or polypeptides, including fragements thereof, of the present invention. Such antibodies, fragments, or regions, will preferably have an affinity for polynucleotides or polypeptides, including fragements thereof. Preferred binding affinities include those with a dissociation constant or Kd less than 5×10⁻⁶M, 10⁻⁶M, 5×10⁻⁷M, 10⁻⁷M, 5×10⁻⁸M, 10⁻⁸M, 5×10⁻⁹M, 10⁻⁹M, 5×10⁻¹⁰M, 10⁻¹⁰M, 5×10⁻¹¹M, 10⁻¹¹M, 5×10⁻¹²M, 10⁻¹²M, 5×10⁻¹³M, 10⁻¹³M, 5×10⁻¹⁴M, 10⁻¹⁴M, 5×10⁻¹⁵M, 10⁻¹⁵M.

[0603] Moreover, polypeptides of the present invention are useful in inhibiting the angiogenesis of proliferative cells or tissues, either alone, as a protein fusion, or in combination with other polypeptides directly or indirectly, as described elsewhere herein. In a most preferred embodiment, said anti-angiogenesis effect may be achieved indirectly, for example, through the inhibition of hematopoietic, tumor-specific cells, such as tumor-associated macrophages (See Joseph IB, et al. J. Natl Cancer Inst, 90(21):1648-53 (1998), which is hereby incorporated by reference). Antibodies directed to polypeptides or polynucleotides of the present invention may also result in inhibition of angiogenesis directly, or indirectly (See Witte L, et al., Cancer Metastasis Rev. 17(2):155-61 (1998), which is hereby incorporated by reference)).

[0604] Polypeptides, including protein fusions, of the present invention, or fragments thereof may be useful in inhibiting proliferative cells or tissues through the induction of apoptosis. Said polypeptides may act either directly, or indirectly to induce apoptosis of proliferative cells and tissues, for example in the activation of a death-domain receptor, such as tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor-1, CD95 (Fas/APO-1), TNF-receptor-related apoptosis-mediated protein (TRAMP) and TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) receptor-1 and -2 (See Schulze-Osthoff K, et.al., Eur J. Biochem 254(3):439-59 (1998), which is hereby incorporated by reference). Moreover, in another preferred embodiment of the present invention, said polypeptides may induce apoptosis through other mechanisms, such as in the activation of other proteins which will activate apoptosis, or through stimulating the expression of said proteins, either alone or in combination with small molecule drugs or adjuviants, such as apoptonin, galectins, thioredoxins, anti-inflammatory proteins (See for example, Mutat Res 400(1-2):447-55 (1998), Med Hypotheses.50(5):423-33 (1998), Chem Biol Interact. Apr 24;111-112:23-34 (1998), J. Mol Med.76(6):402-12 (1998), Int J. Tissue React; 20(1):3-15 (1998), which are all hereby incorporated by reference).

[0605] Polypeptides, including protein fusions to, or fragments thereof, of the present invention are useful in inhibiting the metastasis of proliferative cells or tissues. Inhibition may occur as a direct result of administering polypeptides, or antibodies directed to said polypeptides as described elsewere herein, or indirectly, such as activating the expression of proteins known to inhibit metastasis, for example alpha 4 integrins, (See, e.g., Curr Top Microbiol Immunol 1998;231:125-41, which is hereby incorporated by reference). Such thereapeutic affects of the present invention may be achieved either alone, or in combination with small molecule drugs or adjuvants.

[0606] In another embodiment, the invention provides a method of delivering compositions containing the polypeptides of the invention (e.g., compositions containing polypeptides or polypeptide antibodes associated with heterologous polypeptides, heterologous nucleic acids, toxins, or prodrugs) to targeted cells expressing the polypeptide of the present invention. Polypeptides or polypeptide antibodes of the invention may be associated with with heterologous polypeptides, heterologous nucleic acids, toxins, or prodrugs via hydrophobic, hydrophilic, ionic and/or covalent interactions.

[0607] Polypeptides, protein fusions to, or fragments thereof, of the present invention are useful in enhancing the immunogenicity and/or antigenicity of proliferating cells or tissues, either directly, such as would occur if the polypeptides of the present invention ‘vaccinated’ the immune response to respond to proliferative antigens and immunogens, or indirectly, such as in activating the expression of proteins known to enhance the immune response (e.g. chemokines), to said antigens and immunogens.

[0608] Renal Disorders

[0609] Polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention, may be used to treat, prevent, diagnose, and/or prognose disorders of the renal system. Renal disorders which can be diagnosed, prognosed, prevented, and/or treated with compositions of the invention include, but are not limited to, kidney failure, nephritis, blood vessel disorders of kidney, metabolic and congenital kidney disorders, urinary disorders of the kidney, autoimmune disorders, sclerosis and necrosis, electrolyte imbalance, and kidney cancers.

[0610] Kidney diseases which can be diagnosed, prognosed, prevented, and/or treated with compositions of the invention include, but are not limited to, acute kidney failure, chronic kidney failure, atheroembolic renal failure, end-stage renal disease, inflammatory diseases of the kidney (e.g., acute glomerulonephritis, postinfectious glomerulonephritis, rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis, nephrotic syndrome, membranous glomerulonephritis, familial nephrotic syndrome, membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis I and II, mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis, chronic glomerulonephritis, acute tubulointerstitial nephritis, chronic tubulointerstitial nephritis, acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis (PSGN), pyelonephritis, lupus nephritis, chronic nephritis, interstitial nephritis, and post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis), blood vessel disorders of the kidneys (e.g., kidney infarction, atheroembolic kidney disease, cortical necrosis, malignant nephrosclerosis, renal vein thrombosis, renal underperfusion, renal retinopathy, renal ischemia-reperfusion, renal artery embolism, and renal artery stenosis), and kidney disorders resulting form urinary tract disease (e.g., pyelonephritis, hydronephrosis, urolithiasis (renal lithiasis, nephrolithiasis), reflux nephropathy, urinary tract infections, urinary retention, and acute or chronic unilateral obstructive uropathy.)

[0611] In addition, compositions of the invention can be used to diagnose, prognose, prevent, and/or treat metabolic and congenital disorders of the kidney (e.g., uremia, renal amyloidosis, renal osteodystrophy, renal tubular acidosis, renal glycosuria, nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, cystinuria, Fanconi's syndrome, renal fibrocystic osteosis (renal rickets), Hartnup disease, Bartter's syndrome, Liddle's syndrome, polycystic kidney disease, medullary cystic disease, medullary sponge kidney, Alport's syndrome, nail-patella syndrome, congenital nephrotic syndrome, CRUSH syndrome, horseshoe kidney, diabetic nephropathy, nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, analgesic nephropathy, kidney stones, and membranous nephropathy), and autoimmune disorders of the kidney (e.g., systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), Goodpasture syndrome, IgA nephropathy, and IgM mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis).

[0612] Compositions of the invention can also be used to diagnose, prognose, prevent, and/or treat sclerotic or necrotic disorders of the kidney (e.g., glomerulosclerosis, diabetic nephropathy, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), necrotizing glomerulonephritis, and renal papillary necrosis), cancers of the kidney (e.g., nephroma, hypemephroma, nephroblastoma, renal cell cancer, transitional cell cancer, renal adenocarcinoma, squamous cell cancer, and Wilm's tumor), and electrolyte imbalances (e.g., nephrocalcinosis, pyuria, edema, hydronephritis, proteinuria, hyponatremia, hypernatremia, hypokalemia, hyperkalemia, hypocalcemia, hypercalcemia, hypophosphatemia, and hyperphosphatemia).

[0613] Polypeptides may be administered using any method known in the art, including, but not limited to, direct needle injection at the delivery site, intravenous injection, topical administration, catheter infusion, biolistic injectors, particle accelerators, gelfoam sponge depots, other commercially available depot materials, osmotic pumps, oral or suppositorial solid pharmaceutical formulations, decanting or topical applications during surgery, aerosol delivery. Such methods are known in the art. Polypeptides may be administered as part of a Therapeutic, described in more detail below. Methods of delivering polynucleotides are described in more detail herein.

[0614] Cardiovascular Disorders

[0615] Polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention, may be used to treat, prevent, diagnose, and/or prognose cardiovascular disorders, including, but not limited to, peripheral artery disease, such as limb ischemia.

[0616] Cardiovascular disorders include, but are not limited to, cardiovascular abnormalities, such as arterio-arterial fistula, arteriovenous fistula, cerebral arteriovenous malformations, congenital heart defects, pulmonary atresia, and Scimitar Syndrome. Congenital heart defects include, but are not limited to, aortic coarctation, cor triatriatum, coronary vessel anomalies, crisscross heart, dextrocardia, patent ductus arteriosus, Ebstein's anomaly, Eisenmenger complex, hypoplastic left heart syndrome, levocardia, tetralogy of fallot, transposition of great vessels, double outlet right ventricle, tricuspid atresia, persistent truncus arteriosus, and heart septal defects, such as aortopulmonary septal defect, endocardial cushion defects, Lutembacher's Syndrome, trilogy of Fallot, ventricular heart septal defects.

[0617] Cardiovascular disorders also include, but are not limited to, heart disease, such as arrhythmias, carcinoid heart disease, high cardiac output, low cardiac output, cardiac tamponade, endocarditis (including bacterial), heart aneurysm, cardiac arrest, congestive heart failure, congestive cardiomyopathy, paroxysmal dyspnea, cardiac edema, heart hypertrophy, congestive cardiomyopathy, left ventricular hypertrophy, right ventricular hypertrophy, post-infarction heart rupture, ventricular septal rupture, heart valve diseases, myocardial diseases, myocardial ischemia, pericardial effusion, pericarditis (including constrictive and tuberculous), pneumopericardium, postpericardiotomy syndrome, pulmonary heart disease, rheumatic heart disease, ventricular dysfunction, hyperemia, cardiovascular pregnancy complications, Scimitar Syndrome, cardiovascular syphilis, and cardiovascular tuberculosis.

[0618] Arrhythmias include, but are not limited to, sinus arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, bradycardia, extrasystole, Adams-Stokes Syndrome, bundle-branch block, sinoatrial block, long QT syndrome, parasystole, Lown-Ganong-Levine Syndrome, Mahaim-type pre-excitation syndrome, Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, sick sinus syndrome, tachycardias, and ventricular fibrillation. Tachycardias include paroxysmal tachycardia, supraventricular tachycardia, accelerated idioventricular rhythm, atrioventricular nodal reentry tachycardia, ectopic atrial tachycardia, ectopic junctional tachycardia, sinoatrial nodal reentry tachycardia, sinus tachycardia, Torsades de Pointes, and ventricular tachycardia.

[0619] Heart valve diseases include, but are not limited to, aortic valve insufficiency, aortic valve stenosis, hear murmurs, aortic valve prolapse, mitral valve prolapse, tricuspid valve prolapse, mitral valve insufficiency, mitral valve stenosis, pulmonary atresia, pulmonary valve insufficiency, pulmonary valve stenosis, tricuspid atresia, tricuspid valve insufficiency, and tricuspid valve stenosis.

[0620] Myocardial diseases include, but are not limited to, alcoholic cardiomyopathy, congestive cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, aortic subvalvular stenosis, pulmonary subvalvular stenosis, restrictive cardiomyopathy, Chagas cardiomyopathy, endocardial fibroelastosis, endomyocardial fibrosis, Kearns Syndrome, myocardial reperfusion injury, and myocarditis.

[0621] Myocardial ischemias include, but are not limited to, coronary disease, such as angina pectoris, coronary aneurysm, coronary arteriosclerosis, coronary thrombosis, coronary vasospasm, myocardial infarction and myocardial stunning.

[0622] Cardiovascular diseases also include vascular diseases such as aneurysms, angiodysplasia, angiomatosis, bacillary angiomatosis, Hippel-Lindau Disease, Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome, Sturge-Weber Syndrome, angioneurotic edema, aortic diseases, Takayasu's Arteritis, aortitis, Leriche's Syndrome, arterial occlusive diseases, arteritis, enarteritis, polyarteritis nodosa, cerebrovascular disorders, diabetic angiopathies, diabetic retinopathy, embolisms, thrombosis, erythromelalgia, hemorrhoids, hepatic veno-occlusive disease, hypertension, hypotension, ischemia, peripheral vascular diseases, phlebitis, pulmonary veno-occlusive disease, Raynaud's disease, CREST syndrome, retinal vein occlusion, Scimitar syndrome, superior vena cava syndrome, telangiectasia, atacia telangiectasia, hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, varicocele, varicose veins, varicose ulcer, vasculitis, and venous insufficiency.

[0623] Aneurysms include, but are not limited to, dissecting aneurysms, false aneurysms, infected aneurysms, ruptured aneurysms, aortic aneurysms, cerebral aneurysms, coronary aneurysms, heart aneurysms, and iliac aneurysms.

[0624] Arterial occlusive diseases include, but are not limited to, arteriosclerosis, intermittent claudication, carotid stenosis, fibromuscular dysplasias, mesenteric vascular occlusion, Moyamoya disease, renal artery obstruction, retinal artery occlusion, and thromboangiitis obliterans.

[0625] Cerebrovascular disorders include, but are not limited to, carotid artery diseases, cerebral amyloid angiopathy, cerebral aneurysm, cerebral anoxia, cerebral arteriosclerosis, cerebral arteriovenous malformation, cerebral artery diseases, cerebral embolism and thrombosis, carotid artery thrombosis, sinus thrombosis, Wallenberg's syndrome, cerebral hemorrhage, epidural hematoma, subdural hematoma, subaraxhnoid hemorrhage, cerebral infarction, cerebral ischemia (including transient), subclavian steal syndrome, periventricular leukomalacia, vascular headache, cluster headache, migraine, and vertebrobasilar insufficiency.

[0626] Embolisms include, but are not limited to, air embolisms, amniotic fluid embolisms, cholesterol embolisms, blue toe syndrome, fat embolisms, pulmonary embolisms, and thromoboembolisms. Thrombosis include, but are not limited to, coronary thrombosis, hepatic vein thrombosis, retinal vein occlusion, carotid artery thrombosis, sinus thrombosis, Wallenberg's syndrome, and thrombophlebitis.

[0627] Ischemic disorders include, but are not limited to, cerebral ischemia, ischemic colitis, compartment syndromes, anterior compartment syndrome, myocardial ischemia, reperfusion injuries, and peripheral limb ischemia. Vasculitis includes, but is not limited to, aortitis, arteritis, Behcet's Syndrome, Churg-Strauss Syndrome, mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome, thromboangiitis obliterans, hypersensitivity vasculitis, Schoenlein-Henoch purpura, allergic cutaneous vasculitis, and Wegener's granulomatosis.

[0628] Polypeptides may be administered using any method known in the art, including, but not limited to, direct needle injection at the delivery site, intravenous injection, topical administration, catheter infusion, biolistic injectors, particle accelerators, gelfoam sponge depots, other commercially available depot materials, osmotic pumps, oral or suppositorial solid pharmaceutical formulations, decanting or topical applications during surgery, aerosol delivery. Such methods are known in the art. Polypeptides may be administered as part of a Therapeutic, described in more detail below. Methods of delivering polynucleotides are described in more detail herein.

[0629] Respiratory Disorders

[0630] Polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be used to treat, prevent, diagnose, and/or prognose diseases and/or disorders of the respiratory system.

[0631] Diseases and disorders of the respiratory system include, but are not limited to, nasal vestibulitis, nonallergic rhinitis (e.g., acute rhinitis, chronic rhinitis, atrophic rhinitis, vasomotor rhinitis), nasal polyps, and sinusitis, juvenile angiofibromas, cancer of the nose and juvenile papillomas, vocal cord polyps, nodules (singer's nodules), contact ulcers, vocal cord paralysis, laryngoceles, pharyngitis (e.g., viral and bacterial), tonsillitis, tonsillar cellulitis, parapharyngeal abscess, laryngitis, laryngoceles, and throat cancers (e.g., cancer of the nasopharynx, tonsil cancer, larynx cancer), lung cancer (e.g., squamous cell carcinoma, small cell (oat cell) carcinoma, large cell carcinoma, and adenocarcinoma), allergic disorders (eosinophilic pneumonia, hypersensitivity pneumonitis (e.g., extrinsic allergic alveolitis, allergic interstitial pneumonitis, organic dust pneumoconiosis, allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, asthma, Wegener's granulomatosis (granulomatous vasculitis), Goodpasture's syndrome)), pneumonia (e.g., bacterial pneumonia (e.g., Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumoncoccal pneumonia), Staphylococcus aureus (staphylococcal pneumonia), Gram-negative bacterial pneumonia (caused by, e.g., Klebsiella and Pseudomas spp.), Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia, Hemophilus influenzae pneumonia, Legionella pneumophila (Legionnaires' disease), and Chlamydia psittaci (Psittacosis)), and viral pneumonia (e.g., influenza, chickenpox (varicella).

[0632] Additional diseases and disorders of the respiratory system include, but are not limited to bronchiolitis, polio (poliomyelitis), croup, respiratory syncytial viral infection, mumps, erythema infectiosum (fifth disease), roseola infantum, progressive rubella panencephalitis, german measles, and subacute sclerosing panencephalitis), fungal pneumonia (e.g., Histoplasmosis, Coccidioidomycosis, Blastomycosis, fungal infections in people with severely suppressed immune systems (e.g., cryptococcosis, caused by Cryptococcus neoformans; aspergillosis, caused by Aspergillus spp.; candidiasis, caused by Candida; and mucormycosis)), Pneumocystis carinii (pneumocystis pneumonia), atypical pneumonias (e.g., Mycoplasma and Chlamydia spp.), opportunistic infection pneumonia, nosocomial pneumonia, chemical pneumonitis, and aspiration pneumonia, pleural disorders (e.g., pleurisy, pleural effusion, and pneumothorax (e.g., simple spontaneous pneumothorax, complicated spontaneous pneumothorax, tension pneumothorax)), obstructive airway diseases (e.g., asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema, chronic or acute bronchitis), occupational lung diseases (e.g., silicosis, black lung (coal workers' pneumoconiosis), asbestosis, berylliosis, occupational asthsma, byssinosis, and benign pneumoconioses), Infiltrative Lung Disease (e.g., pulmonary fibrosis (e.g., fibrosing alveolitis, usual interstitial pneumonia), idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, desquamative interstitial pneumonia, lymphoid interstitial pneumonia, histiocytosis X (e.g., Letterer-Siwe disease, Hand-Schüller-Christian disease, eosinophilic granuloma), idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis, sarcoidosis and pulmonary alveolar proteinosis), Acute respiratory distress syndrome (also called, e.g., adult respiratory distress syndrome), edema, pulmonary embolism, bronchitis (e.g., viral, bacterial), bronchiectasis, atelectasis, lung abscess (caused by, e.g., Staphylococcus aureus or Legionella pneumophila), and cystic fibrosis.

[0633] Anti-Angiogenesis Activity

[0634] The naturally occurring balance between endogenous stimulators and inhibitors of angiogenesis is one in which inhibitory influences predominate. Rastinejad et al., Cell 56:345-355 (1989). In those rare instances in which neovascularization occurs under normal physiological conditions, such as wound healing, organ regeneration, embryonic development, and female reproductive processes, angiogenesis is stringently regulated and spatially and temporally delimited. Under conditions of pathological angiogenesis such as that characterizing solid tumor growth, these regulatory controls fail. Unregulated angiogenesis becomes pathologic and sustains progression of many neoplastic and non-neoplastic diseases. A number of serious diseases are dominated by abnormal neovascularization including solid tumor growth and metastases, arthritis, some types of eye disorders, and psoriasis. See, e.g., reviews by Moses et al., Biotech. 9:630-634 (1991); Folkman et al., N. Engl. J. Med., 333:1757-1763 (1995); Auerbach et al., J. Microvasc. Res. 29:401-411 (1985); Folkinan, Advances in Cancer Research, eds. Klein and Weinhouse, Academic Press, New York, pp. 175-203 (1985); Patz, Am. J. Opthalmol. 94:715-743 (1982); and Folkman et al., Science 221:719-725 (1983). In a number of pathological conditions, the process of angiogenesis contributes to the disease state. For example, significant data have accumulated which suggest that the growth of solid tumors is dependent on angiogenesis. Folkman and Klagsbrun, Science 235:442-447 (1987).

[0635] The present invention provides for treatment of diseases or disorders associated with neovascularization by administration of the polynucleotides and/or polypeptides of the invention, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention. Malignant and metastatic conditions which can be treated with the polynucleotides and polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention include, but are not limited to, malignancies, solid tumors, and cancers described herein and otherwise known in the art (for a review of such disorders, see Fishman et al, Medicine, 2d Ed., J. B. Lippincott Co., Philadelphia (1985)).Thus, the present invention provides a method of treating an angiogenesis-related disease and/or disorder, comprising administering to an individual in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a polynucleotide, polypeptide, antagonist and/or agonist of the invention. For example, polynucleotides, polypeptides, antagonists and/or agonists may be utilized in a variety of additional methods in order to therapeutically treat a cancer or tumor. Cancers which may be treated with polynucleotides, polypeptides, antagonists and/or agonists include, but are not limited to solid tumors, including prostate, lung, breast, ovarian, stomach, pancreas, larynx, esophagus, testes, liver, parotid, biliary tract, colon, rectum, cervix, uterus, endometrium, kidney, bladder, thyroid cancer; primary tumors and metastases; melanomas; glioblastoma; Kaposi's sarcoma; leiomyosarcoma; non-small cell lung cancer; colorectal cancer; advanced malignancies; and blood born tumors such as leukemias. For example, polynucleotides, polypeptides, antagonists and/or agonists may be delivered topically, in order to treat cancers such as skin cancer, head and neck tumors, breast tumors, and Kaposi's sarcoma.

[0636] Within yet other aspects, polynucleotides, polypeptides, antagonists and/or agonists may be utilized to treat superficial forms of bladder cancer by, for example, intravesical administration. Polynucleotides, polypeptides, antagonists and/or agonists may be delivered directly into the tumor, or near the tumor site, via injection or a catheter. Of course, as the artisan of ordinary skill will appreciate, the appropriate mode of administration will vary according to the cancer to be treated. Other modes of delivery are discussed herein.

[0637] Polynucleotides, polypeptides, antagonists and/or agonists may be useful in treating other disorders, besides cancers, which involve angiogenesis. These disorders include, but are not limited to: benign tumors, for example hemangiomas, acoustic neuromas, neurofibromas, trachomas, and pyogenic granulomas; artheroscleric plaques; ocular angiogenic diseases, for example, diabetic retinopathy, retinopathy of prematurity, macular degeneration, corneal graft rejection, neovascular glaucoma, retrolental fibroplasia, rubeosis, retinoblastoma, uvietis and Pterygia (abnormal blood vessel growth) of the eye; rheumatoid arthritis; psoriasis; delayed wound healing; endometriosis; vasculogenesis; granulations; hypertrophic scars (keloids); nonunion fractures; scleroderma; trachoma; vascular adhesions; myocardial angiogenesis; coronary collaterals; cerebral collaterals; arteriovenous malformations; ischemic limb angiogenesis; Osler-Webber Syndrome; plaque neovascularization; telangiectasia; hemophiliac joints; angiofibroma; fibromuscular dysplasia; wound granulation; Crohn's disease; and atherosclerosis.

[0638] For example, within one aspect of the present invention methods are provided for treating hypertrophic scars and keloids, comprising the step of administering a polynucleotide, polypeptide, antagonist and/or agonist of the invention to a hypertrophic scar or keloid.

[0639] Within one embodiment of the present invention polynucleotides, polypeptides, antagonists and/or agonists of the invention are directly injected into a hypertrophic scar or keloid, in order to prevent the progression of these lesions. This therapy is of particular value in the prophylactic treatment of conditions which are known to result in the development of hypertrophic scars and keloids (e.g., burns), and is preferably initiated after the proliferative phase has had time to progress (approximately 14 days after the initial injury), but before hypertrophic scar or keloid development. As noted above, the present invention also provides methods for treating neovascular diseases of the eye, including for example, corneal neovascularization, neovascular glaucoma, proliferative diabetic retinopathy, retrolental fibroplasia and macular degeneration.

[0640] Moreover, Ocular disorders associated with neovascularization which can be treated with the polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention (including agonists and/or antagonists) include, but are not limited to: neovascular glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, retinoblastoma, retrolental fibroplasia, uveitis, retinopathy of prematurity macular degeneration, corneal graft neovascularization, as well as other eye inflammatory diseases, ocular tumors and diseases associated with choroidal or iris neovascularization. See, e.g., reviews by Waltman et al., Am. J. Ophthal. 85:704-710 (1978) and Gartner et al., Surv. Ophthal. 22:291-312 (1978).

[0641] Thus, within one aspect of the present invention methods are provided for treating neovascular diseases of the eye such as corneal neovascularization (including corneal graft neovascularization), comprising the step of administering to a patient a therapeutically effective amount of a compound (as described above) to the cornea, such that the formation of blood vessels is inhibited. Briefly, the cornea is a tissue which normally lacks blood vessels. In certain pathological conditions however, capillaries may extend into the cornea from the pericorneal vascular plexus of the limbus. When the cornea becomes vascularized, it also becomes clouded, resulting in a decline in the patient's visual acuity. Visual loss may become complete if the cornea completely opacitates. A wide variety of disorders can result in corneal neovascularization, including for example, corneal infections (e.g., trachoma, herpes simplex keratitis, leishmaniasis and onchocerciasis), immunological processes (e.g., graft rejection and Stevens-Johnson's syndrome), alkali bums, trauma, inflammation (of any cause), toxic and nutritional deficiency states, and as a complication of wearing contact lenses.

[0642] Within particularly preferred embodiments of the invention, may be prepared for topical administration in saline (combined with any of the preservatives and antimicrobial agents commonly used in ocular preparations), and administered in eyedrop form. The solution or suspension may be prepared in its pure form and administered several times daily. Alternatively, anti-angiogenic compositions, prepared as described above, may also be administered directly to the cornea. Within preferred embodiments, the anti-angiogenic composition is prepared with a muco-adhesive polymer which binds to cornea. Within further embodiments, the anti-angiogenic factors or anti-angiogenic compositions may be utilized as an adjunct to conventional steroid therapy. Topical therapy may also be useful prophylactically in corneal lesions which are known to have a high probability of inducing an angiogenic response (such as chemical burns). In these instances the treatment, likely in combination with steroids, may be instituted immediately to help prevent subsequent complications.

[0643] Within other embodiments, the compounds described above may be injected directly into the corneal stroma by an ophthalmologist under microscopic guidance. The preferred site of injection may vary with the morphology of the individual lesion, but the goal of the administration would be to place the composition at the advancing front of the vasculature (i.e., interspersed between the blood vessels and the normal cornea). In most cases this would involve perilimbic corneal injection to “protect” the cornea from the advancing blood vessels. This method may also be utilized shortly after a corneal insult in order to prophylactically prevent corneal neovascularization. In this situation the material could be injected in the perilimbic cornea interspersed between the corneal lesion and its undesired potential limbic blood supply. Such methods may also be utilized in a similar fashion to prevent capillary invasion of transplanted corneas. In a sustained-release form injections might only be required 2-3 times per year. A steroid could also be added to the injection solution to reduce inflammation resulting from the injection itself.

[0644] Within another aspect of the present invention, methods are provided for treating neovascular glaucoma, comprising the step of administering to a patient a therapeutically effective amount of a polynucleotide, polypeptide, antagonist and/or agonist to the eye, such that the formation of blood vessels is inhibited. In one embodiment, the compound may be administered topically to the eye in order to treat early forms of neovascular glaucoma. Within other embodiments, the compound may be implanted by injection into the region of the anterior chamber angle. Within other embodiments, the compound may also be placed in any location such that the compound is continuously released into the aqueous humor. Within another aspect of the present invention, methods are provided for treating proliferative diabetic retinopathy, comprising the step of administering to a patient a therapeutically effective amount of a polynucleotide, polypeptide, antagonist and/or agonist to the eyes, such that the formation of blood vessels is inhibited.

[0645] Within particularly preferred embodiments of the invention, proliferative diabetic retinopathy may be treated by injection into the aqueous humor or the vitreous, in order to increase the local concentration of the polynucleotide, polypeptide, antagonist and/or agonist in the retina. Preferably, this treatment should be initiated prior to the acquisition of severe disease requiring photocoagulation.

[0646] Within another aspect of the present invention, methods are provided for treating retrolental fibroplasia, comprising the step of administering to a patient a therapeutically effective amount of a polynucleotide, polypeptide, antagonist and/or agonist to the eye, such that the formation of blood vessels is inhibited. The compound may be administered topically, via intravitreous injection and/or via intraocular implants.

[0647] Additionally, disorders which can be treated with the polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists and/or agonists include, but are not limited to, hemangioma, arthritis, psoriasis, angiofibroma, atherosclerotic plaques, delayed wound healing, granulations, hemophilic joints, hypertrophic scars, nonunion fractures, Osler-Weber syndrome, pyogenic granuloma, scleroderma, trachoma, and vascular adhesions.

[0648] Moreover, disorders and/or states, which can be treated, prevented, diagnosed, and/or prognosed with the the polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists and/or agonists of the invention include, but are not limited to, solid tumors, blood born tumors such as leukemias, tumor metastasis, Kaposi's sarcoma, benign tumors, for example hemangiomas, acoustic neuromas, neurofibromas, trachomas, and pyogenic granulomas, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, ocular angiogenic diseases, for example, diabetic retinopathy, retinopathy of prematurity, macular degeneration, corneal graft rejection, neovascular glaucoma, retrolental fibroplasia, rubeosis, retinoblastoma, and uvietis, delayed wound healing, endometriosis, vascluogenesis, granulations, hypertrophic scars (keloids), nonunion fractures, scleroderma, trachoma, vascular adhesions, myocardial angiogenesis, coronary collaterals, cerebral collaterals, arteriovenous malformations, ischemic limb angiogenesis, Osler-Webber Syndrome, plaque neovascularization, telangiectasia, hemophiliac joints, angiofibroma fibromuscular dysplasia, wound granulation, Crohn's disease, atherosclerosis, birth control agent by preventing vascularization required for embryo implantation controlling menstruation, diseases that have angiogenesis as a pathologic consequence such as cat scratch disease (Rochele minalia quintosa), ulcers (Helicobacter pylori), Bartonellosis and bacillary angiomatosis.

[0649] In one aspect of the birth control method, an amount of the compound sufficient to block embryo implantation is administered before or after intercourse and fertilization have occurred, thus providing an effective method of birth control, possibly a “morning after” method. Polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists and/or agonists may also be used in controlling menstruation or administered as either a peritoneal lavage fluid or for peritoneal implantation in the treatment of endometriosis.

[0650] Polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists and/or agonists of the present invention may be incorporated into surgical sutures in order to prevent stitch granulomas.

[0651] Polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists and/or agonists may be utilized in a wide variety of surgical procedures. For example, within one aspect of the present invention a compositions (in the form of, for example, a spray or film) may be utilized to coat or spray an area prior to removal of a tumor, in order to isolate normal surrounding tissues from malignant tissue, and/or to prevent the spread of disease to surrounding tissues. Within other aspects of the present invention, compositions (e.g., in the form of a spray) may be delivered via endoscopic procedures in order to coat tumors, or inhibit angiogenesis in a desired locale. Within yet other aspects of the present invention, surgical meshes which have been coated with anti-angiogenic compositions of the present invention may be utilized in any procedure wherein a surgical mesh might be utilized. For example, within one embodiment of the invention a surgical mesh laden with an anti-angiogenic composition may be utilized during abdominal cancer resection surgery (e.g., subsequent to colon resection) in order to provide support to the structure, and to release an amount of the anti-angiogenic factor.

[0652] Within further aspects of the present invention, methods are provided for treating tumor excision sites, comprising administering a polynucleotide, polypeptide, agonist and/or agonist to the resection margins of a tumor subsequent to excision, such that the local recurrence of cancer and the formation of new blood vessels at the site is inhibited. Within one embodiment of the invention, the anti-angiogenic compound is administered directly to the tumor excision site (e.g., applied by swabbing, brushing or otherwise coating the resection margins of the tumor with the anti-angiogenic compound). Alternatively, the anti-angiogenic compounds may be incorporated into known surgical pastes prior to administration. Within particularly preferred embodiments of the invention, the anti-angiogenic compounds are applied after hepatic resections for malignancy, and after neurosurgical operations.

[0653] Within one aspect of the present invention, polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists and/or agonists may be administered to the resection margin of a wide variety of tumors, including for example, breast, colon, brain and hepatic tumors. For example, within one embodiment of the invention, anti-angiogenic compounds may be administered to the site of a neurological tumor subsequent to excision, such that the formation of new blood vessels at the site are inhibited.

[0654] The polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists and/or agonists of the present invention may also be administered along with other anti-angiogenic factors. Representative examples of other anti-angiogenic factors include: Anti-Invasive Factor, retinoic acid and derivatives thereof, paclitaxel, Suramin, Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1, Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-2, Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1, Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-2, and various forms of the lighter “d group” transition metals.

[0655] Lighter “d group” transition metals include, for example, vanadium, molybdenum, tungsten, titanium, niobium, and tantalum species. Such transition metal species may form transition metal complexes. Suitable complexes of the above-mentioned transition metal species include oxo transition metal complexes.

[0656] Representative examples of vanadium complexes include oxo vanadium complexes such as vanadate and vanadyl complexes. Suitable vanadate complexes include metavanadate and orthovanadate complexes such as, for example, ammonium metavanadate, sodium metavanadate, and sodium orthovanadate. Suitable vanadyl complexes include, for example, vanadyl acetylacetonate and vanadyl sulfate including vanadyl sulfate hydrates such as vanadyl sulfate mono- and trihydrates.

[0657] Representative examples of tungsten and molybdenum complexes also include oxo complexes. Suitable oxo tungsten complexes include tungstate and tungsten oxide complexes. Suitable tungstate complexes include ammonium tungstate, calcium tungstate, sodium tungstate dihydrate, and tungstic acid. Suitable tungsten oxides include tungsten (IV) oxide and tungsten (VI) oxide. Suitable oxo molybdenum complexes include molybdate, molybdenum oxide, and molybdenyl complexes. Suitable molybdate complexes include ammonium molybdate and its hydrates, sodium molybdate and its hydrates, and potassium molybdate and its hydrates. Suitable molybdenum oxides include molybdenum (VI) oxide, molybdenum (VI) oxide, and molybdic acid. Suitable molybdenyl complexes include, for example, molybdenyl acetylacetonate. Other suitable tungsten and molybdenum complexes include hydroxo derivatives derived from, for example, glycerol, tartaric acid, and sugars.

[0658] A wide variety of other anti-angiogenic factors may also be utilized within the context of the present invention. Representative examples include platelet factor 4; protamine sulphate; sulphated chitin derivatives (prepared from queen crab shells), (Murata et al., Cancer Res. 51:22-26, 1991); Sulphated Polysaccharide Peptidoglycan Complex (SP-PG) (the function of this compound may be enhanced by the presence of steroids such as estrogen, and tamoxifen citrate); Staurosporine; modulators of matrix metabolism, including for example, proline analogs, cishydroxyproline, d,L-3,4-dehydroproline, Thiaproline, alpha,alpha-dipyridyl, aminopropionitrile fumarate; 4-propyl-5-(4-pyridinyl)-2(3H)-oxazolone; Methotrexate; Mitoxantrone; Heparin; Interferons; 2 Macroglobulin-serum; ChIMP-3 (Pavloff et al., J. Bio. Chem. 267:17321-17326, 1992); Chymostatin (Tomkinson et al., Biochem J. 286:475-480, 1992); Cyclodextrin Tetradecasulfate; Eponemycin; Camptothecin; Fumagillin (Ingber et al., Nature 348:555-557, 1990); Gold Sodium Thiomalate (“GST”; Matsubara and Ziff, J. Clin. Invest. 79:1440-1446, 1987); anticollagenase-serum; alpha2-antiplasmin (Holmes et al., J. Biol. Chem. 262(4):1659-1664, 1987); Bisantrene (National Cancer Institute); Lobenzarit disodium (N-(2)-carboxyphenyl-4-chloroanthronilic acid disodium or “CCA”; Takeuchi et al., Agents Actions 36:312-316, 1992); Thalidomide; Angostatic steroid; AGM-1470; carboxynaminolmidazole; and metalloproteinase inhibitors such as BB94.

[0659] Diseases at the Cellular Level

[0660] Diseases associated with increased cell survival or the inhibition of apoptosis that could be treated, prevented, diagnosed, and/or prognosed using polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as antagonists or agonists of the present invention, include cancers (such as follicular lymphomas, carcinomas with p53 mutations, and hormone-dependent tumors, including, but not limited to colon cancer, cardiac tumors, pancreatic cancer, melanoma, retinoblastoma, glioblastoma, lung cancer, intestinal cancer, testicular cancer, stomach cancer, neuroblastoma, myxoma, myoma, lymphoma, endothelioma, osteoblastoma, osteoclastoma, osteosarcoma, chondrosarcoma, adenoma, breast cancer, prostate cancer, Kaposi's sarcoma and ovarian cancer); autoimmune disorders (such as, multiple sclerosis, Sjogren's syndrome, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, biliary cirrhosis, Behcet's disease, Crohn's disease, polymyositis, systemic lupus erythematosus and immune-related glomerulonephritis and rheumatoid arthritis) and viral infections (such as herpes viruses, pox viruses and adenoviruses), inflammation, graft v. host disease, acute graft rejection, and chronic graft rejection.

[0661] In preferred embodiments, polynucleotides, polypeptides, and/or antagonists of the invention are used to inhibit growth, progression, and/or metasis of cancers, in particular those listed above.

[0662] Additional diseases or conditions associated with increased cell survival that could be treated or detected by polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention include, but are not limited to, progression, and/or metastases of malignancies and related disorders such as leukemia (including acute leukemias (e.g., acute lymphocytic leukemia, acute myelocytic leukemia (including myeloblastic, promyelocytic, myelomonocytic, monocytic, and erythroleukemia)) and chronic leukemias (e.g., chronic myelocytic (granulocytic) leukemia and chronic lymphocytic leukemia)), polycythemia vera, lymphomas (e.g., Hodgkin's disease and non-Hodgkin's disease), multiple myeloma, Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia, heavy chain disease, and solid tumors including, but not limited to, sarcomas and carcinomas such as fibrosarcoma, myxosarcoma, liposarcoma, chondrosarcoma, osteogenic sarcoma, chordoma, angiosarcoma, endotheliosarcoma, lymphangiosarcoma, lymphangioendotheliosarcoma, synovioma, mesothelioma, Ewing's tumor, leiomyosarcoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, colon carcinoma, pancreatic cancer, breast cancer, ovarian cancer, prostate cancer, squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, sweat gland carcinoma, sebaceous gland carcinoma, papillary carcinoma, papillary adenocarcinomas, cystadenocarcinoma, medullary carcinoma, bronchogenic carcinoma, renal cell carcinoma, hepatoma, bile duct carcinoma, choriocarcinoma, seminoma, embryonal carcinoma, Wilm's tumor, cervical cancer, testicular tumor, lung carcinoma, small cell lung carcinoma, bladder carcinoma, epithelial carcinoma, glioma, astrocytoma, medulloblastoma, craniopharyngioma, ependymoma, pinealoma, hemangioblastoma, acoustic neuroma, oligodendroglioma, menangioma, melanoma, neuroblastoma, and retinoblastoma.

[0663] Diseases associated with increased apoptosis that could be treated, prevented, diagnosed, and/or prognesed using polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, include, but are not limited to, AIDS; neurodegenerative disorders (such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Retinitis pigmentosa, Cerebellar degeneration and brain tumor or prior associated disease); autoimmune disorders (such as, multiple sclerosis, Sjogren's syndrome, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, biliary cirrhosis, Behcet's disease, Crohn's disease, polymyositis, systemic lupus erythematosus and immune-related glomerulonephritis and rheumatoid arthritis) myelodysplastic syndromes (such as aplastic anemia), graft v. host disease, ischemic injury (such as that caused by myocardial infarction, stroke and reperfusion injury), liver injury (e.g., hepatitis related liver injury, ischemia/reperfusion injury, cholestosis (bile duct injury) and liver cancer); toxin-induced liver disease (such as that caused by alcohol), septic shock, cachexia and anorexia.

[0664] Wound Healing and Epithelial Cell Proliferation

[0665] In accordance with yet a further aspect of the present invention, there is provided a process for utilizing polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, for therapeutic purposes, for example, to stimulate epithelial cell proliferation and basal keratinocytes for the purpose of wound healing, and to stimulate hair follicle production and healing of dermal wounds. Polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, may be clinically useful in stimulating wound healing including surgical wounds, excisional wounds, deep wounds involving damage of the dermis and epidermis, eye tissue wounds, dental tissue wounds, oral cavity wounds, diabetic ulcers, dermal ulcers, cubitus ulcers, arterial ulcers, venous stasis ulcers, bums resulting from heat exposure or chemicals, and other abnormal wound healing conditions such as uremia, malnutrition, vitamin deficiencies and complications associated with systemic treatment with steroids, radiation therapy and antineoplastic drugs and antimetabolites. Polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, could be used to promote dermal reestablishment subsequent to dermal loss

[0666] Polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, could be used to increase the adherence of skin grafts to a wound bed and to stimulate re-epithelialization from the wound bed. The following are types of grafts that polynucleotides or polypeptides, agonists or antagonists of the present invention, could be used to increase adherence to a wound bed: autografts, artificial skin, allografts, autodermic graft, autoepdermic grafts, avacular grafts, Blair-Brown grafts, bone graft, brephoplastic grafts, cutis graft, delayed graft, dermic graft, epidermic graft, fascia graft, full thickness graft, heterologous graft, xenograft, homologous graft, hyperplastic graft, lamellar graft, mesh graft, mucosal graft, Ollier-Thiersch graft, omenpal graft, patch graft, pedicle graft, penetrating graft, split skin graft, thick split graft. Polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, can be used to promote skin strength and to improve the appearance of aged skin.

[0667] It is believed that polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, will also produce changes in hepatocyte proliferation, and epithelial cell proliferation in the lung, breast, pancreas, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine. Polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, could promote proliferation of epithelial cells such as sebocytes, hair follicles, hepatocytes, type II pneumocytes, mucin-producing goblet cells, and other epithelial cells and their progenitors contained within the skin, lung, liver, and gastrointestinal tract. Polynucleotides or polypeptides, agonists or antagonists of the present invention, may promote proliferation of endothelial cells, keratinocytes, and basal keratinocytes.

[0668] Polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, could also be used to reduce the side effects of gut toxicity that result from radiation, chemotherapy treatments or viral infections. Polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, may have a cytoprotective effect on the small intestine mucosa. Polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, may also stimulate healing of mucositis (mouth ulcers) that result from chemotherapy and viral infections.

[0669] Polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, could further be used in full regeneration of skin in full and partial thickness skin defects, including burns, (i.e., repopulation of hair follicles, sweat glands, and sebaceous glands), treatment of other skin defects such as psoriasis. Polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, could be used to treat epidermolysis bullosa, a defect in adherence of the epidermis to the underlying dermis which results in frequent, open and painful blisters by accelerating reepithelialization of these lesions. Polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, could also be used to treat gastric and doudenal ulcers and help heal by scar formation of the mucosal lining and regeneration of glandular mucosa and duodenal mucosal lining more rapidly. Inflammatory bowel diseases, such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, are diseases which result in destruction of the mucosal surface of the small or large intestine, respectively. Thus, polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, could be used to promote the resurfacing of the mucosal surface to aid more rapid healing and to prevent progression of inflammatory bowel disease. Treatment with polynucleotides or polypeptides, agonists or antagonists of the present invention, is expected to have a significant effect on the production of mucus throughout the gastrointestinal tract and could be used to protect the intestinal mucosa from injurious substances that are ingested or following surgery. Polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, could be used to treat diseases associate with the under expression.

[0670] Moreover, polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, could be used to prevent and heal damage to the lungs due to various pathological states. Polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, which could stimulate proliferation and differentiation and promote the repair of alveoli and brochiolar epithelium to prevent or treat acute or chronic lung damage. For example, emphysema, which results in the progressive loss of aveoli, and inhalation injuries, i.e., resulting from smoke inhalation and bums, that cause necrosis of the bronchiolar epithelium and alveoli could be effectively treated using polynucleotides or polypeptides, agonists or antagonists of the present invention. Also, polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, could be used to stimulate the proliferation of and differentiation of type II pneumocytes, which may help treat or prevent disease such as hyaline membrane diseases, such as infant respiratory distress syndrome and bronchopulmonary displasia, in premature infants.

[0671] Polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, could stimulate the proliferation and differentiation of hepatocytes and, thus, could be used to alleviate or treat liver diseases and pathologies such as fulminant liver failure caused by cirrhosis, liver damage caused by viral hepatitis and toxic substances (i.e., acetaminophen, carbon tetraholoride and other hepatotoxins known in the art).

[0672] In addition, polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, could be used treat or prevent the onset of diabetes mellitus. In patients with newly diagnosed Types I and II diabetes, where some islet cell function remains, polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, could be used to maintain the islet function so as to alleviate, delay or prevent permanent manifestation of the disease. Also, polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, could be used as an auxiliary in islet cell transplantation to improve or promote islet cell function.

[0673] Neural Activity and Neurological Diseases

[0674] The polynucleotides, polypeptides and agonists or antagonists of the invention may be used for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases, disorders, damage or injury of the brain and/or nervous system. Nervous system disorders that can be treated with the compositions of the invention (e.g., polypeptides, polynucleotides, and/or agonists or antagonists), include, but are not limited to, nervous system injuries, and diseases or disorders which result in either a disconnection of axons, a diminution or degeneration of neurons, or demyelination. Nervous system lesions which may be treated in a patient (including human and non-human mammalian patients) according to the methods of the invention, include but are not limited to, the following lesions of either the central (including spinal cord, brain) or peripheral nervous systems: (1) ischemic lesions, in which a lack of oxygen in a portion of the nervous system results in neuronal injury or death, including cerebral infarction or ischemia, or spinal cord infarction or ischemia; (2) traumatic lesions, including lesions caused by physical injury or associated with surgery, for example, lesions which sever a portion of the nervous system, or compression injuries; (3) malignant lesions, in which a portion of the nervous system is destroyed or injured by malignant tissue which is either a nervous system associated malignancy or a malignancy derived from non-nervous system tissue; (4) infectious lesions, in which a portion of the nervous system is destroyed or injured as a result of infection, for example, by an abscess or associated with infection by human immunodeficiency virus, herpes zoster, or herpes simplex virus or with Lyme disease, tuberculosis, or syphilis; (5) degenerative lesions, in which a portion of the nervous system is destroyed or injured as a result of a degenerative process including but not limited to, degeneration associated with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's chorea, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS); (6) lesions associated with nutritional diseases or disorders, in which a portion of the nervous system is destroyed or injured by a nutritional disorder or disorder of metabolism including, but not limited to, vitamin B 12 deficiency, folic acid deficiency, Wemicke disease, tobacco-alcohol amblyopia, Marchiafava-Bignami disease (primary degeneration of the corpus callosum), and alcoholic cerebellar degeneration; (7) neurological lesions associated with systemic diseases including, but not limited to, diabetes (diabetic neuropathy, Bell's palsy), systemic lupus erythematosus, carcinoma, or sarcoidosis; (8) lesions caused by toxic substances including alcohol, lead, or particular neurotoxins; and (9) demyelinated lesions in which a portion of the nervous system is destroyed or injured by a demyelinating disease including, but not limited to, multiple sclerosis, human immunodeficiency virus-associated myelopathy, transverse myelopathy or various etiologies, progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy, and central pontine myelinolysis.

[0675] In one embodiment, the polypeptides, polynucleotides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention are used to protect neural cells from the damaging effects of hypoxia. In a further preferred embodiment, the polypeptides, polynucleotides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention are used to protect neural cells from the damaging effects of cerebral hypoxia. According to this embodiment, the compositions of the invention are used to treat or prevent neural cell injury associated with cerebral hypoxia. In one non-exclusive aspect of this embodiment, the polypeptides, polynucleotides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention, are used to treat or prevent neural cell injury associated with cerebral ischemia. In another non-exclusive aspect of this embodiment, the polypeptides, polynucleotides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention are used to treat or prevent neural cell injury associated with cerebral infarction.

[0676] In another preferred embodiment, the polypeptides, polynucleotides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention are used to treat or prevent neural cell injury associated with a stroke. In a specific embodiment, the polypeptides, polynucleotides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention are used to treat or prevent cerebral neural cell injury associated with a stroke.

[0677] In another preferred embodiment, the polypeptides, polynucleotides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention are used to treat or prevent neural cell injury associated with a heart attack. In a specific embodiment, the polypeptides, polynucleotides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention are used to treat or prevent cerebral neural cell injury associated with a heart attack.

[0678] The compositions of the invention which are useful for treating or preventing a nervous system disorder may be selected by testing for biological activity in promoting the survival or differentiation of neurons. For example, and not by way of limitation, compositions of the invention which elicit any of the following effects may be useful according to the invention: (1) increased survival time of neurons in culture either in the presence or absence of hypoxia or hypoxic conditions; (2) increased sprouting of neurons in culture or in vivo; (3) increased production of a neuron-associated molecule in culture or in vivo, e.g., choline acetyltransferase or acetylcholinesterase with respect to motor neurons; or (4) decreased symptoms of neuron dysfunction in vivo. Such effects may be measured by any method known in the art. In preferred, non-limiting embodiments, increased survival of neurons may routinely be measured using a method set forth herein or otherwise known in the art, such as, for example, in Zhang et al., Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 97:3637-42 (2000) or in Arakawa et al., J. Neurosci., 10:3507-15 (1990); increased sprouting of neurons may be detected by methods known in the art, such as, for example, the methods set forth in Pestronk et al., Exp. Neurol., 70:65-82 (1980), or Brown et al, Ann. Rev. Neurosci., 4:17-42 (1981); increased production of neuron-associated molecules may be measured by bioassay, enzymatic assay, antibody binding, Northern blot assay, etc., using techniques known in the art and depending on the molecule to be measured; and motor neuron dysfunction may be measured by assessing the physical manifestation of motor neuron disorder, e.g., weakness, motor neuron conduction velocity, or functional disability.

[0679] In specific embodiments, motor neuron disorders that may be treated according to the invention include, but are not limited to, disorders such as infarction, infection, exposure to toxin, trauma, surgical damage, degenerative disease or malignancy that may affect motor neurons as well as other components of the nervous system, as well as disorders that selectively affect neurons such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and including, but not limited to, progressive spinal muscular atrophy, progressive bulbar palsy, primary lateral sclerosis, infantile and juvenile muscular atrophy, progressive bulbar paralysis of childhood (Fazio-Londe syndrome), poliomyelitis and the post polio syndrome, and Hereditary Motorsensory Neuropathy (Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease).

[0680] Further, polypeptides or polynucleotides of the invention may play a role in neuronal survival; synapse formation; conductance; neural differentiation, etc. Thus, compositions of the invention (including polynucleotides, polypeptides, and agonists or antagonists) may be used to diagnose and/or treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with these roles, including, but not limited to, learning and/or cognition disorders. The compositions of the invention may also be useful in the treatment or prevention of neurodegenerative disease states and/or behavioural disorders. Such neurodegenerative disease states and/or behavioral disorders include, but are not limited to, Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Huntington's Disease, Tourette Syndrome, schizophrenia, mania, dementia, paranoia, obsessive compulsive disorder, panic disorder, learning disabilities, ALS, psychoses, autism, and altered behaviors, including disorders in feeding, sleep patterns, balance, and perception. In addition, compositions of the invention may also play a role in the treatment, prevention and/or detection of developmental disorders associated with the developing embryo, or sexually-linked disorders.

[0681] Additionally, polypeptides, polynucleotides and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, may be useful in protecting neural cells from diseases, damage, disorders, or injury, associated with cerebrovascular disorders including, but not limited to, carotid artery diseases (e.g., carotid artery thrombosis, carotid stenosis, or Moyamoya Disease), cerebral amyloid angiopathy, cerebral aneurysm, cerebral anoxia, cerebral arteriosclerosis, cerebral arteriovenous malformations, cerebral artery diseases, cerebral embolism and thrombosis (e.g., carotid artery thrombosis, sinus thrombosis, or Wallenberg's Syndrome), cerebral hemorrhage (e.g., epidural or subdural hematoma, or subarachnoid hemorrhage), cerebral infarction, cerebral ischemia (e.g., transient cerebral ischemia, Subclavian Steal Syndrome, or vertebrobasilar insufficiency), vascular dementia (e.g., multi-infarct), leukomalacia, periventricular, and vascular headache (e.g., cluster headache or migraines).

[0682] In accordance with yet a further aspect of the present invention, there is provided a process for utilizing polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, for therapeutic purposes, for example, to stimulate neurological cell proliferation and/or differentiation. Therefore, polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists and/or antagonists of the invention may be used to treat and/or detect neurologic diseases. Moreover, polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention, can be used as a marker or detector of a particular nervous system disease or disorder.

[0683] Examples of neurologic diseases which can be treated or detected with polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists, and/or antagonists of the present invention include brain diseases, such as metabolic brain diseases which includes phenylketonuria such as maternal phenylketonuria, pyruvate carboxylase deficiency, pyruvate dehydrogenase complex deficiency, Wemicke's Encephalopathy, brain edema, brain neoplasms such as cerebellar neoplasms which include infratentorial neoplasms, cerebral ventricle neoplasms such as choroid plexus neoplasms, hypothalamic neoplasms, supratentorial neoplasms, canavan disease, cerebellar diseases such as cerebellar ataxia which include spinocerebellar degeneration such as ataxia telangiectasia, cerebellar dyssynergia, Friederich's Ataxia, Machado-Joseph Disease, olivopontocerebellar atrophy, cerebellar neoplasms such as infratentorial neoplasms, diffuse cerebral sclerosis such as encephalitis periaxialis, globoid cell leukodystrophy, metachromatic leukodystrophy and subacute sclerosing panencephalitis.

[0684] Additional neurologic diseases which can be treated or detected with polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists, and/or antagonists of the present invention include cerebrovascular disorders (such as carotid artery diseases which include carotid artery thrombosis, carotid stenosis and Moyamoya Disease), cerebral amyloid angiopathy, cerebral aneurysm, cerebral anoxia, cerebral arteriosclerosis, cerebral arteriovenous malformations, cerebral artery diseases, cerebral embolism and thrombosis such as carotid artery thrombosis, sinus thrombosis and Wallenberg's Syndrome, cerebral hemorrhage such as epidural hematoma, subdural hematoma and subarachnoid hemorrhage, cerebral infarction, cerebral ischemia such as transient cerebral ischemia, Subdlavian Steal Syndrome and vertebrobasilar insufficiency, vascular dementia such as multi-infarct dementia, periventricular leukomalacia, vascular headache such as cluster headache and migraine.

[0685] Additional neurologic diseases which can be treated or detected with polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists, and/or antagonists of the present invention include dementia such as AIDS Dementia Complex, presenile dementia such as Alzheimer's Disease and Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome, senile dementia such as Alzheimer's Disease and progressive supranuclear palsy, vascular dementia such as multi-infarct dementia, encephalitis which include encephalitis periaxialis, viral encephalitis such as epidemic encephalitis, Japanese Encephalitis, St. Louis Encephalitis, tick-borne encephalitis and West Nile Fever, acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, meningoencephalitis such as uveomeningoencephalitic syndrome, Postencephalitic Parkinson Disease and subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, encephalomalacia such as periventricular leukomalacia, epilepsy such as generalized epilepsy which includes infantile spasms, absence epilepsy, myoclonic epilepsy which includes MERRF Syndrome, tonic-clonic epilepsy, partial epilepsy such as complex partial epilepsy, frontal lobe epilepsy and temporal lobe epilepsy, post-traumatic epilepsy, status epilepticus such as Epilepsia Partialis Continua, and Hallervorden-Spatz Syndrome.

[0686] Additional neurologic diseases which can be treated or detected with polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists, and/or antagonists of the present invention include hydrocephalus such as Dandy-Walker Syndrome and normal pressure hydrocephalus, hypothalamic diseases such as hypothalamic neoplasms, cerebral malaria, narcolepsy which includes cataplexy, bulbar poliomyelitis, cerebri pseudotumor, Rett Syndrome, Reye's Syndrome, thalamic diseases, cerebral toxoplasmosis, intracranial tuberculoma and Zellweger Syndrome, central nervous system infections such as AIDS Dementia Complex, Brain Abscess, subdural empyema, encephalomyelitis such as Equine Encephalomyelitis, Venezuelan Equine Encephalomyelitis, Necrotizing Hemorrhagic Encephalomyelitis, Visna, and cerebral malaria.

[0687] Additional neurologic diseases which can be treated or detected with polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists, and/or antagonists of the present invention include meningitis such as arachnoiditis, aseptic meningtitis such as viral meningtitis which includes lymphocytic choriomeningitis, Bacterial meningtitis which includes Haemophilus Meningtitis, Listeria Meningtitis, Meningococcal Meningtitis such as Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome, Pneumococcal Meningtitis and meningeal tuberculosis, fungal meningitis such as Cryptococcal Meningtitis, subdural effusion, meningoencephalitis such as uvemeningoencephalitic syndrome, myelitis such as transverse myelitis, neurosyphilis such as tabes dorsalis, poliomyelitis which includes bulbar poliomyelitis and postpoliomyelitis syndrome, prion diseases (such as Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome, Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, Gerstmann-Straussler Syndrome, Kuru, Scrapie), and cerebral toxoplasmosis.

[0688] Additional neurologic diseases which can be treated or detected with polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists, and/or antagonists of the present invention include central nervous system neoplasms such as brain neoplasms that include cerebellar neoplasms such as infratentorial neoplasms, cerebral ventricle neoplasms such as choroid plexus neoplasms, hypothalamic neoplasms and supratentorial neoplasms, meningeal neoplasms, spinal cord neoplasms which include epidural neoplasms, demyelinating diseases such as Canavan Diseases, diffuse cerebral sceloris which includes adrenoleukodystrophy, encephalitis periaxialis, globoid cell leukodystrophy, diffuse cerebral sclerosis such as metachromatic leukodystrophy, allergic encephalomyelitis, necrotizing hemorrhagic encephalomyelitis, progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy, multiple sclerosis, central pontine myelinolysis, transverse myelitis, neuromyelitis optica, Scrapie, Swayback, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Visna, High Pressure Nervous Syndrome, Meningism, spinal cord diseases such as amyotonia congenita, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, spinal muscular atrophy such as Werdnig-Hoffmann Disease, spinal cord compression, spinal cord neoplasms such as epidural neoplasms, syringomyelia, Tabes Dorsalis, Stiff-Man Syndrome, mental retardation such as Angelman Syndrome, Cri-du-Chat Syndrome, De Lange's Syndrome, Down Syndrome, Gangliosidoses such as gangliosidoses G(M1), Sandhoff Disease, Tay-Sachs Disease, Hartnup Disease, homocystinuria, Laurence-Moon- Biedl Syndrome, Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, mucolipidosis such as fucosidosis, neuronal ceroid-lipofuscinosis, oculocerebrorenal syndrome, phenylketonuria such as maternal phenylketonuria, Prader-Willi Syndrome, Rett Syndrome, Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome, Tuberous Sclerosis, WAGR Syndrome, nervous system abnormalities such as holoprosencephaly, neural tube defects such as anencephaly which includes hydrangencephaly, Arnold-Chairi Deformity, encephalocele, meningocele, meningomyelocele, spinal dysraphism such as spina bifida cystica and spina bifida occulta.

[0689] Additional neurologic diseases which can be treated or detected with polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists, and/or antagonists of the present invention include hereditary motor and sensory neuropathies which include Charcot-Marie Disease, Hereditary optic atrophy, Refsum's Disease, hereditary spastic paraplegia, Werdnig-Hoffmann Disease, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathies such as Congenital Analgesia and Familial Dysautonomia, Neurologic manifestations (such as agnosia that include Gerstmann's Syndrome, Amnesia such as retrograde amnesia, apraxia, neurogenic bladder, cataplexy, communicative disorders such as hearing disorders that includes deafness, partial hearing loss, loudness recruitment and tinnitus, language disorders such as aphasia which include agraphia, anomia, broca aphasia, and Wernicke Aphasia, Dyslexia such as Acquired Dyslexia, language development disorders, speech disorders such as aphasia which includes anomia, broca aphasia and Wemicke Aphasia, articulation disorders, communicative disorders such as speech disorders which include dysarthria, echolalia, mutism and stuttering, voice disorders such as aphonia and hoarseness, decerebrate state, delirium, fasciculation, hallucinations, meningism, movement disorders such as angelman syndrome, ataxia, athetosis, chorea, dystonia, hypokinesia, muscle hypotonia, myoclonus, tic, torticollis and tremor, muscle hypertonia such as muscle rigidity such as stiff-man syndrome, muscle spasticity, paralysis such as facial paralysis which includes Herpes Zoster Oticus, Gastroparesis, Hemiplegia, ophthalmoplegia such as diplopia, Duane's Syndrome, Homer's Syndrome, Chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia such as Kearns Syndrome, Bulbar Paralysis, Tropical Spastic Paraparesis, Paraplegia such as Brown-Sequard Syndrome, quadriplegia, respiratory paralysis and vocal cord paralysis, paresis, phantom limb, taste disorders such as ageusia and dysgeusia, vision disorders such as amblyopia, blindness, color vision defects, diplopia, hemianopsia, scotoma and subnormal vision, sleep disorders such as hypersomnia which includes Kleine-Levin Syndrome, insomnia, and somnambulism, spasm such as trismus, unconsciousness such as coma, persistent vegetative state and syncope and vertigo, neuromuscular diseases such as amyotonia congenita, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome, motor neuron disease, muscular atrophy such as spinal muscular atrophy, Charcot-Marie Disease and Werdnig-Hoffmann Disease, Postpoliomyelitis Syndrome, Muscular Dystrophy, Myasthenia Gravis, Myotonia Atrophica, Myotonia Confenita, Nemaline Myopathy, Familial Periodic Paralysis, Multiplex Paramyloclonus, Tropical Spastic Paraparesis and Stiff-Man Syndrome, peripheral nervous system diseases such as acrodynia, amyloid neuropathies, autonomic nervous system diseases such as Adie's Syndrome, Barre-Lieou Syndrome, Familial Dysautonomia, Homer's Syndrome, Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy and Shy-Drager Syndrome, Cranial Nerve Diseases such as Acoustic Nerve Diseases such as Acoustic Neuroma which includes Neurofibromatosis 2, Facial Nerve Diseases such as Facial Neuralgia,Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome, ocular motility disorders which includes amblyopia, nystagmus, oculomotor nerve paralysis, ophthalmoplegia such as Duane's Syndrome, Homer's Syndrome, Chronic Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia which includes Kearns Syndrome, Strabismus such as Esotropia and Exotropia, Oculomotor Nerve Paralysis, Optic Nerve Diseases such as Optic Atrophy which includes Hereditary Optic Atrophy, Optic Disk Drusen, Optic Neuritis such as Neuromyelitis Optica, Papilledema, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Vocal Cord Paralysis, Demyelinating Diseases such as Neuromyelitis Optica and Swayback, and Diabetic neuropathies such as diabetic foot.

[0690] Additional neurologic diseases which can be treated or detected with polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists, and/or antagonists of the present invention include nerve compression syndromes such as carpal tunnel syndrome, tarsal tunnel syndrome, thoracic outlet syndrome such as cervical rib syndrome, ulnar nerve compression syndrome, neuralgia such as causalgia, cervico-brachial neuralgia, facial neuralgia and trigeminal neuralgia, neuritis such as experimental allergic neuritis, optic neuritis, polyneuritis, polyradiculoneuritis and radiculities such as polyradiculitis, hereditary motor and sensory neuropathies such as Charcot-Marie Disease, Hereditary Optic Atrophy, Refsum's Disease, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia and Werdnig-Hoffmann Disease, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathies which include Congenital Analgesia and Familial Dysautonomia, POEMS Syndrome, Sciatica, Gustatory Sweating and Tetany).

[0691] Endocrine Disorders

[0692] Polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention, may be used to treat, prevent, diagnose, and/or prognose disorders and/or diseases related to hormone imbalance, and/or disorders or diseases of the endocrine system.

[0693] Hormones secreted by the glands of the endocrine system control physical growth, sexual function, metabolism, and other functions. Disorders may be classified in two ways: disturbances in the production of hormones, and the inability of tissues to respond to hormones. The etiology of these hormone imbalance or endocrine system diseases, disorders or conditions may be genetic, somatic, such as cancer and some autoimmune diseases, acquired (e.g., by chemotherapy, injury or toxins), or infectious. Moreover, polynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, and/or agonists or antagonists of the present invention can be used as a marker or detector of a particular disease or disorder related to the endocrine system and/or hormone imbalance.

[0694] Endocrine system and/or hormone imbalance and/or diseases encompass disorders of uterine motility including, but not limited to: complications with pregnancy and labor (e.g., pre-term labor, post-term pregnancy, spontaneous abortion, and slow or stopped labor); and disorders and/or diseases of the menstrual cycle (e.g., dysmenorrhea and endometriosis).

[0695] Endocrine system and/or hormone imbalance disorders and/or diseases include disorders and/or diseases of the pancreas, such as, for example, diabetes mellitus, diabetes insipidus, congenital pancreatic agenesis, pheochromocytoma—islet cell tumor syndrome; disorders and/or diseases of the adrenal glands such as, for example, Addison's Disease, corticosteroid deficiency, virilizing disease, hirsutism, Cushing's Syndrome, hyperaldosteronism, pheochromocytoma; disorders and/or diseases of the pituitary gland, such as, for example, hyperpituitarism, hypopituitarism, pituitary dwarfism, pituitary adenoma, panhypopituitarism, acromegaly, gigantism; disorders and/or diseases of the thyroid, including but not limited to, hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, Plummer's disease, Graves' disease (toxic diffuse goiter), toxic nodular goiter, thyroiditis (Hashimoto's thyroiditis, subacute granulomatous thyroiditis, and silent lymphocytic thyroiditis), Pendred's syndrome, myxedema, cretinism, thyrotoxicosis, thyroid hormone coupling defect, thymic aplasia, Hurthle cell tumours of the thyroid, thyroid cancer, thyroid carcinoma, Medullary thyroid carcinoma; disorders and/or diseases of the parathyroid, such as, for example, hyperparathyroidism, hypoparathyroidism; disorders and/or diseases of the hypothalamus.

[0696] In addition, endocrine system and/or hormone imbalance disorders and/or diseases may also include disorders and/or diseases of the testes or ovaries, including cancer. Other disorders and/or diseases of the testes or ovaries further include, for example, ovarian cancer, polycystic ovary syndrome, Klinefelter's syndrome, vanishing testes syndrome (bilateral anorchia), congenital absence of Leydig's cells, cryptorchidism, Noonan's syndrome, myotonic dystrophy, capillary haemangioma of the testis (benign), neoplasias of the testis and neo-testis.

[0697] Moreover, endocrine system and/or hormone imbalance disorders and/or diseases may also include disorders and/or diseases such as, for example, polyglandular deficiency syndromes, pheochromocytoma, neuroblastoma, multiple Endocrine neoplasia, and disorders and/or cancers of endocrine tissues.

[0698] In another embodiment, a polypeptide of the invention, or polynucleotides, antibodies, agonists, or antagonists corresponding to that polypeptide, may be used to diagnose, prognose, prevent, and/or treat endocrine diseases and/or disorders associated with the tissue(s) in which the polypeptide of the invention is expressed, including one, two, three, four, five, or more tissues disclosed in Table 1A, column 8 (Tissue Distribution Library Code).

[0699] Reproductive System Disorders

[0700] The polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention may be used for the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of diseases and/or disorders of the reproductive system. Reproductive system disorders that can be treated by the compositions of the invention, include, but are not limited to, reproductive system injuries, infections, neoplastic disorders, congenital defects, and diseases or disorders which result in infertility, complications with pregnancy, labor, or parturition, and postpartum difficulties.

[0701] Reproductive system disorders and/or diseases include diseases and/or disorders of the testes, including testicular atrophy, testicular feminization, cryptorchism (unilateral and bilateral), anorchia, ectopic testis, epididymitis and orchitis (typically resulting from infections such as, for example, gonorrhea, mumps, tuberculosis, and syphilis), testicular torsion, vasitis nodosa, germ cell tumors (e.g., seminomas, embryonal cell carcinomas, teratocarcinomas, choriocarcinomas, yolk sac tumors, and teratomas), stromal tumors (e.g., Leydig cell tumors), hydrocele, hematocele, varicocele, spermatocele, inguinal hernia, and disorders of sperm production (e.g., immotile cilia syndrome, aspermia, asthenozoospermia, azoospermia, oligospermia, and teratozoospermia).

[0702] Reproductive system disorders also include disorders of the prostate gland, such as acute non-bacterial prostatitis, chronic non-bacterial prostatitis, acute bacterial prostatitis, chronic bacterial prostatitis, prostatodystonia, prostatosis, granulomatous prostatitis, malacoplakia, benign prostatic hypertrophy or hyperplasia, and prostate neoplastic disorders, including adenocarcinomas, transitional cell carcinomas, ductal carcinomas, and squamous cell carcinomas.

[0703] Additionally, the compositions of the invention may be useful in the diagnosis, treatment, and/or prevention of disorders or diseases of the penis and urethra, including inflammatory disorders, such as balanoposthitis, balanitis xerotica obliterans, phimosis, paraphimosis, syphilis, herpes simplex virus, gonorrhea, non-gonococcal urethritis, chlamydia, mycoplasma, trichomonas, HIV, AIDS, Reiter's syndrome, condyloma acuminatum, condyloma latum, and pearly penile papules; urethral abnormalities, such as hypospadias, epispadias, and phimosis; premalignant lesions, including Erythroplasia of Queyrat, Bowen's disease, Bowenoid paplosis, giant condyloma of Buscke-Lowenstein, and varrucous carcinoma; penile cancers, including squamous cell carcinomas, carcinoma in situ, verrucous carcinoma, and disseminated penile carcinoma; urethral neoplastic disorders, including penile urethral carcinoma, bulbomembranous urethral carcinoma, and prostatic urethral carcinoma; and erectile disorders, such as priapism, Peyronie's disease, erectile dysfunction, and impotence.

[0704] Moreover, diseases and/or disorders of the vas deferens include vasculititis and CBAVD (congenital bilateral absence of the vas deferens); additionally, the polynucleotides, polypeptides, and agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be used in the diagnosis, treatment, and/or prevention of diseases and/or disorders of the seminal vesicles, including hydatid disease, congenital chloride diarrhea, and polycystic kidney disease.

[0705] Other disorders and/or diseases of the male reproductive system include, for example, Klinefelter's syndrome, Young's syndrome, premature ejaculation, diabetes mellitus, cystic fibrosis, Kartagener's syndrome, high fever, multiple sclerosis, and gynecomastia.

[0706] Further, the polynucleotides, polypeptides, and agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be used in the diagnosis, treatment, and/or prevention of diseases and/or disorders of the vagina and vulva, including bacterial vaginosis, candida vaginitis, herpes simplex virus, chancroid, granuloma inguinale, lymphogranuloma venereum, scabies, human papillomavirus, vaginal trauma, vulvar trauma, adenosis, chlamydia vaginitis, gonorrhea, trichomonas vaginitis, condyloma acuminatum, syphilis, molluscum contagiosum, atrophic vaginitis, Paget's disease, lichen sclerosus, lichen planus, vulvodynia, toxic shock syndrome, vaginismus, vulvovaginitis, vulvar vestibulitis, and neoplastic disorders, such as squamous cell hyperplasia, clear cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma, melanomas, cancer of Bartholin's gland, and vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia.

[0707] Disorders and/or diseases of the uterus include dysmenorrhea, retroverted uterus, endometriosis, fibroids, adenomyosis, anovulatory bleeding, amenorrhea, Cushing's syndrome, hydatidiform moles, Asherman's syndrome, premature menopause, precocious puberty, uterine polyps, dysfunctional uterine bleeding (e.g., due to aberrant hormonal signals), and neoplastic disorders, such as adenocarcinomas, keiomyosarcomas, and sarcomas. Additionally, the polypeptides, polynucleotides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention may be useful as a marker or detector of, as well as in the diagnosis, treatment, and/or prevention of congenital uterine abnormalities, such as bicomuate uterus, septate uterus, simple unicornuate uterus, unicornuate uterus with a noncavitary rudimentary horn, unicornuate uterus with a non-communicating cavitary rudimentary horn, unicornuate uterus with a communicating cavitary horn, arcuate uterus, uterine didelfus, and T-shaped uterus.

[0708] Ovarian diseases and/or disorders include anovulation, polycystic ovary syndrome (Stein-Leventhal syndrome), ovarian cysts, ovarian hypofunction, ovarian insensitivity to gonadotropins, ovarian overproduction of androgens, right ovarian vein syndrome, amenorrhea, hirutism, and ovarian cancer (including, but not limited to, primary and secondary cancerous growth, Sertoli-Leydig tumors, endometriod carcinoma of the ovary, ovarian papillary serous adenocarcinoma, ovarian mucinous adenocarcinoma, and Ovarian Krukenberg tumors).

[0709] Cervical diseases and/or disorders include cervicitis, chronic cervicitis, mucopurulent cervicitis, cervical dysplasia, cervical polyps, Nabothian cysts, cervical erosion, cervical incompetence, and cervical neoplasms (including, for example, cervical carcinoma, squamous metaplasia, squamous cell carcinoma, adenosquamous cell neoplasia, and columnar cell neoplasia).

[0710] Additionally, diseases and/or disorders of the reproductive system include disorders and/or diseases of pregnancy, including miscarriage and stillbirth, such as early abortion, late abortion, spontaneous abortion, induced abortion, therapeutic abortion, threatened abortion, missed abortion, incomplete abortion, complete abortion, habitual abortion, missed abortion, and septic abortion; ectopic pregnancy, anemia, Rh incompatibility, vaginal bleeding during pregnancy, gestational diabetes, intrauterine growth retardation, polyhydramnios, HELLP syndrome, abruptio placentae, placenta previa, hyperemesis, preeclampsia, eclampsia, herpes gestationis, and urticaria of pregnancy. Additionally, the polynucleotides, polypeptides, and agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be used in the diagnosis, treatment, and/or prevention of diseases that can complicate pregnancy, including heart disease, heart failure, rheumatic heart disease, congenital heart disease, mitral valve prolapse, high blood pressure, anemia, kidney disease, infectious disease (e.g., rubella, cytomegalovirus, toxoplasmosis, infectious hepatitis, chlamydia, HIV, AIDS, and genital herpes), diabetes mellitus, Graves' disease, thyroiditis, hypothyroidism, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, chronic active hepatitis, cirrhosis of the liver, primary biliary cirrhosis, asthma, systemic lupus eryematosis, rheumatoid arthritis, myasthenia gravis, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, appendicitis, ovarian cysts, gallbladder disorders,and obstruction of the intestine.

[0711] Complications associated with labor and parturition include premature rupture of the membranes, pre-term labor, post-term pregnancy, postmaturity, labor that progresses too slowly, fetal distress (e.g., abnormal heart rate (fetal or maternal), breathing problems, and abnormal fetal position), shoulder dystocia, prolapsed umbilical cord, amniotic fluid embolism, and aberrant uterine bleeding.

[0712] Further, diseases and/or disorders of the postdelivery period, including endometritis, myometritis, parametritis, peritonitis, pelvic thrombophlebitis, pulmonary embolism, endotoxemia, pyelonephritis, saphenous thrombophlebitis, mastitis, cystitis, postpartum hemorrhage, and inverted uterus.

[0713] Other disorders and/or diseases of the female reproductive system that may be diagnosed, treated, and/or prevented by the polynucleotides, polypeptides, and agonists or antagonists of the present invention include, for example, Turner's syndrome, pseudohermaphroditism, premenstrual syndrome, pelvic inflammatory disease, pelvic congestion (vascular engorgement), frigidity, anorgasmia, dyspareunia, ruptured fallopian tube, and Mittelschmerz.

[0714] Infectious Disease

[0715] Polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention can be used to treat or detect infectious agents. For example, by increasing the immune response, particularly increasing the proliferation and differentiation of B and/or T cells, infectious diseases may be treated. The immune response may be increased by either enhancing an existing immune response, or by initiating a new immune response. Alternatively, polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention may also directly inhibit the infectious agent, without necessarily eliciting an immune response.

[0716] Viruses are one example of an infectious agent that can cause disease or symptoms that can be treated or detected by a polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention. Examples of viruses, include, but are not limited to Examples of viruses, include, but are not limited to the following DNA and RNA viruses and viral families: Arbovirus, Adenoviridae, Arenaviridae, Arterivirus, Birnaviridae, Bunyaviridae, Caliciviridae, Circoviridae, Coronaviridae, Dengue, EBV, HIV, Flaviviridae, Hepadnaviridae (Hepatitis), Herpesviridae (such as, Cytomegalovirus, Herpes Simplex, Herpes Zoster), Mononegavirus (e.g., Paramyxoviridae, Morbillivirus, Rhabdoviridae), Orthomyxoviridae (e.g., Influenza A, Influenza B, and parainfluenza), Papiloma virus, Papovaviridae, Parvoviridae, Picomaviridae, Poxviridae (such as Smallpox or Vaccinia), Reoviridae (e.g., Rotavirus), Retroviridae (HTLV-I, HTLV-II, Lentivirus), and Togaviridae (e.g., Rubivirus). Viruses falling within these families can cause a variety of diseases or symptoms, including, but not limited to: arthritis, bronchiollitis, respiratory syncytial virus, encephalitis, eye infections (e.g., conjunctivitis, keratitis), chronic fatigue syndrome, hepatitis (A, B, C, E, Chronic Active, Delta), Japanese B encephalitis, Junin, Chikungunya, Rift Valley fever, yellow fever, meningitis, opportunistic infections (e.g., AIDS), pneumonia, Burkitt's Lymphoma, chickenpox, hemorrhagic fever, Measles, Mumps, Parainfluenza, Rabies, the common cold, Polio, leukemia, Rubella, sexually transmitted diseases, skin diseases (e.g., Kaposi's, warts), and viremia. polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention, can be used to treat or detect any of these symptoms or diseases. In specific embodiments, polynucleotides, polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention are used to treat: meningitis, Dengue, EBV, and/or hepatitis (e.g., hepatitis B). In an additional specific embodiment polynucleotides, polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention are used to treat patients nonresponsive to one or more other commercially available hepatitis vaccines. In a further specific embodiment polynucleotides, polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention are used to treat AIDS.

[0717] Similarly, bacterial and fungal agents that can cause disease or symptoms and that can be treated or detected by a polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention include, but not limited to, the following Gram-Negative and Gram-positive bacteria, bacterial families, and fungi: Actinomyces (e.g., Norcardia), Acinetobacter, Cryptococcus neoformans, Aspergillus, Bacillaceae (e.g., Bacillus anthrasis), Bacteroides (e.g., Bacteroides fragilis), Blastomycosis, Bordetella, Borrelia (e.g., Borrelia burgdorferi), Brucella, Candidia, Campylobacter, Chlamydia, Clostridium (e.g., Clostridium botulinum, Clostridium dificile, Clostridium perfringens, Clostridium tetani), Coccidioides, Corynebacterium (e.g., Corynebacterium diptheriae), Cryptococcus, Dermatocycoses, E. coli (e.g., Enterotoxigenic E. coli and Enterohemorrhagic E. coli), Enterobacter (e.g. Enterobacter aerogenes), Enterobacteriaceae (Klebsiella, Salmonella (e.g., Salmonella typhi, Salmonella enteritidis, Salmonella typhi), Serratia, Yersinia, Shigella), Erysipelothrix, Haemophilus (e.g., Haemophilus influenza type B), Helicobacter, Legionella (e.g., Legionella pneumophila), Leptospira, Listeria (e.g., Listeria monocytogenes), Mycoplasma, Mycobacterium (e.g., Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium tuberculosis), Vibrio (e.g., Vibrio cholerae), Neisseriaceae (e.g., Neisseria gonorrhea, Neisseria meningitidis), Pasteurellacea, Proteus, Pseudomonas (e.g., Pseudomonas aeruginosa), Rickettsiaceae, Spirochetes (e.g., Treponema spp., Leptospira spp., Borrelia spp.), Shigella spp., Staphylococcus (e.g., Staphylococcus aureus), Meningiococcus, Pneumococcus and Streptococcus (e.g., Streptococcus pneumoniae and Groups A, B, and C Streptococci), and Ureaplasmas. These bacterial, parasitic, and fungal families can cause diseases or symptoms, including, but not limited to: antibiotic-resistant infections, bacteremia, endocarditis, septicemia, eye infections (e.g., conjunctivitis), uveitis, tuberculosis, gingivitis, bacterial diarrhea, opportunistic infections (e.g., AIDS related infections), paronychia, prosthesis-related infections, dental caries, Reiter's Disease, respiratory tract infections, such as Whooping Cough or Empyema, sepsis, Lyme Disease, Cat-Scratch Disease, dysentery, paratyphoid fever, food poisoning, Legionella disease, chronic and acute inflammation, erythema, yeast infections, typhoid, pneumonia, gonorrhea, meningitis (e.g., mengitis types A and B), chlamydia, syphillis, diphtheria, leprosy, brucellosis, peptic ulcers, anthrax, spontaneous abortions, birth defects, pneumonia, lung infections, ear infections, deafness, blindness, lethargy, malaise, vomiting, chronic diarrhea, Crohn's disease, colitis, vaginosis, sterility, pelvic inflammatory diseases, candidiasis, paratuberculosis, tuberculosis, lupus, botulism, gangrene, tetanus, impetigo, Rheumatic Fever, Scarlet Fever, sexually transmitted diseases, skin diseases (e.g., cellulitis, dermatocycoses), toxemia, urinary tract infections, wound infections, noscomial infections. Polynucleotides or polypeptides, agonists or antagonists of the invention, can be used to treat or detect any of these symptoms or diseases. In specific embodiments, polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists or antagonists of the invention are used to treat: tetanus, diptheria, botulism, and/or meningitis type B.

[0718] Moreover, parasitic agents causing disease or symptoms that can be treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed by a polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention include, but not limited to, the following families or class: Amebiasis, Babesiosis, Coccidiosis, Cryptosporidiosis, Dientamoebiasis, Dourine, Ectoparasitic, Giardias, Hehninthiasis, Leishmaniasis, Schistisoma, Theileriasis, Toxoplasmosis, Trypanosomiasis, and Trichomonas and Sporozoans (e.g., Plasmodium virax, Plasmodium falciparium, Plasmodium malariae and Plasmodium ovale). These parasites can cause a variety of diseases or symptoms, including, but not limited to: Scabies, Trombiculiasis, eye infections, intestinal disease (e.g., dysentery, giardiasis), liver disease, lung disease, opportunistic infections (e.g., AIDS related), malaria, pregnancy complications, and toxoplasmosis. polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention, can be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose any of these symptoms or diseases. In specific embodiments, polynucleotides, polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention are used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose malaria.

[0719] Polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention of the present invention could either be by administering an effective amount of a polypeptide to the patient, or by removing cells from the patient, supplying the cells with a polynucleotide of the present invention, and returning the engineered cells to the patient (ex vivo therapy). Moreover, the polypeptide or polynucleotide of the present invention can be used as an antigen in a vaccine to raise an immune response against infectious disease.

[0720] Regeneration

[0721] Polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention can be used to differentiate, proliferate, and attract cells, leading to the regeneration of tissues. (See, Science 276:59-87 (1997)). The regeneration of tissues could be used to repair, replace, or protect tissue damaged by congenital defects, trauma (wounds, bums, incisions, or ulcers), age, disease (e.g. osteoporosis, osteocarthritis, periodontal disease, liver failure), surgery, including cosmetic plastic surgery, fibrosis, reperfusion injury, or systemic cytokine damage.

[0722] Tissues that could be regenerated using the present invention include organs (e.g., pancreas, liver, intestine, kidney, skin, endothelium), muscle (smooth, skeletal or cardiac), vasculature (including vascular and lymphatics), nervous, hematopoietic, and skeletal (bone, cartilage, tendon, and ligament) tissue. Preferably, regeneration occurs without or decreased scarring. Regeneration also may include angiogenesis.

[0723] Moreover, polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, may increase regeneration of tissues difficult to heal. For example, increased tendon/ligament regeneration would quicken recovery time after damage. Polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention could also be used prophylactically in an effort to avoid damage. Specific diseases that could be treated include of tendinitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and other tendon or ligament defects. A further example of tissue regeneration of non-healing wounds includes pressure ulcers, ulcers associated with vascular insufficiency, surgical, and traumatic wounds.

[0724] Similarly, nerve and brain tissue could also be regenerated by using polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention, to proliferate and differentiate nerve cells. Diseases that could be treated using this method include central and peripheral nervous system diseases, neuropathies, or mechanical and traumatic disorders (e.g., spinal cord disorders, head trauma, cerebrovascular disease, and stoke). Specifically, diseases associated with peripheral nerve injuries, peripheral neuropathy (e.g., resulting from chemotherapy or other medical therapies), localized neuropathies, and central nervous system diseases (e.g., Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and Shy-Drager syndrome), could all be treated using the polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention.

[0725] Gastrointestinal Disorders

[0726] Polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention, may be used to treat, prevent, diagnose, and/or prognose gastrointestinal disorders, including inflammatory diseases and/or conditions, infections, cancers (e.g., intestinal neoplasms (carcinoid tumor of the small intestine, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the small intestine, small bowl lymphoma)), and ulcers, such as peptic ulcers.

[0727] Gastrointestinal disorders include dysphagia, odynophagia, inflammation of the esophagus, peptic esophagitis, gastric reflux, submucosal fibrosis and stricturing, Mallory-Weiss lesions, leiomyomas, lipomas, epidermal cancers, adeoncarcinomas, gastric retention disorders, gastroenteritis, gastric atrophy, gastric/stomach cancers, polyps of the stomach, autoimmune disorders such as pernicious anemia, pyloric stenosis, gastritis (bacterial, viral, eosinophilic, stress-induced, chronic erosive, atrophic, plasma cell, and Menetrier's), and peritoneal diseases (e.g., chyloperioneum, hemoperitoneum, mesenteric cyst, mesenteric lymphadenitis, mesenteric vascular occlusion, panniculitis, neoplasms, peritonitis, pneumoperitoneum, bubphrenic abscess,).

[0728] Gastrointestinal disorders also include disorders associated with the small intestine, such as malabsorption syndromes, distension, irritable bowel syndrome, sugar intolerance, celiac disease, duodenal ulcers, duodenitis, tropical sprue, Whipple's disease, intestinal lymphangiectasia, Crohn's disease, appendicitis, obstructions of the ileum, Meckel's diverticulum, multiple diverticula, failure of complete rotation of the small and large intestine, lymphoma, and bacterial and parasitic diseases (such as Traveler's diarrhea, typhoid and paratyphoid, cholera, infection by Roundworms (Ascariasis lumbricoides), Hookworms (Ancylostoma duodenale), Threadworms (Enterobius vermicularis), Tapeworms (Taenia saginata, Echinococcus granulosus, Diphyllobothrium spp., and T solium).

[0729] Liver diseases and/or disorders include intrahepatic cholestasis (alagille syndrome, biliary liver cirrhosis), fatty liver (alcoholic fatty liver, reye syndrome), hepatic vein thrombosis, hepatolentricular degeneration, hepatomegaly, hepatopulmonary syndrome, hepatorenal syndrome, portal hypertension (esophageal and gastric varices), liver abscess (amebic liver abscess), liver cirrhosis (alcoholic, biliary and experimental), alcoholic liver diseases (fatty liver, hepatitis, cirrhosis), parasitic (hepatic echinococcosis, fascioliasis, amebic liver abscess), jaundice (hemolytic, hepatocellular, and cholestatic), cholestasis, portal hypertension, liver enlargement, ascites, hepatitis (alcoholic hepatitis, animal hepatitis, chronic hepatitis (autoimmune, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, hepatitis D, drug induced), toxic hepatitis, viral human hepatitis (hepatitis A, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, hepatitis D, hepatitis E), Wilson's disease, granulomatous hepatitis, secondary biliary cirrhosis, hepatic encephalopathy, portal hypertension, varices, hepatic encephalopathy, primary biliary cirrhosis, primary sclerosing cholangitis, hepatocellular adenoma, hemangiomas, bile stones, liver failure (hepatic encephalopathy, acute liver failure), and liver neoplasms (angiomyolipoma, calcified liver metastases, cystic liver metastases, epithelial tumors, fibrolamellar hepatocarcinoma, focal nodular hyperplasia, hepatic adenoma, hepatobiliary cystadenoma, hepatoblastoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, hepatoma, liver cancer, liver hemangioendothelioma, mesenchymal hamartoma, mesenchymal tumors of liver, nodular regenerative hyperplasia, benign liver tumors (Hepatic cysts [Simple cysts, Polycystic liver disease, Hepatobiliary cystadenoma, Choledochal cyst], Mesenchymal tumors [Mesenchymal hamartoma, Infantile hemangioendothelioma, Hemangioma, Peliosis hepatis, Lipomas, Inflammatory pseudotumor, Miscellaneous], Epithelial tumors [Bile duct epithelium (Bile duct hamartoma, Bile duct adenoma), Hepatocyte (Adenoma, Focal nodular hyperplasia, Nodular regenerative hyperplasia)], malignant liver tumors [hepatocellular, hepatoblastoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, cholangiocellular, cholangiocarcinoma, cystadenocarcinoma, tumors of blood vessels, angiosarcoma, Karposi's sarcoma, hemangioendothelioma, other tumors, embryonal sarcoma, fibrosarcoma, leiomyosarcoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, carcinosarcoma, teratoma, carcinoid, squamous carcinoma, primary lymphoma]), peliosis hepatis, erythrohepatic porphyria, hepatic porphyria (acute intermittent porphyria, porphyria cutanea tarda), Zellweger syndrome).

[0730] Pancreatic diseases and/or disorders include acute pancreatitis, chronic pancreatitis (acute necrotizing pancreatitis, alcoholic pancreatitis), neoplasms (adenocarcinoma of the pancreas, cystadenocarcinoma, insulinoma, gastrinoma, and glucagonoma, cystic neoplasms, islet-cell tumors, pancreoblastoma), and other pancreatic diseases (e.g., cystic fibrosis, cyst (pancreatic pseudocyst, pancreatic fistula, insufficiency)).

[0731] Gallbladder diseases include gallstones (cholelithiasis and choledocholithiasis), postcholecystectomy syndrome, diverticulosis of the gallbladder, acute cholecystitis, chronic cholecystitis, bile duct tumors, and mucocele.

[0732] Diseases and/or disorders of the large intestine include antibiotic-associated colitis, diverticulitis, ulcerative colitis, acquired megacolon, abscesses, fungal and bacterial infections, anorectal disorders (e.g., fissures, hemorrhoids), colonic diseases (colitis, colonic neoplasms [colon cancer, adenomatous colon polyps (e.g., villous adenoma), colon carcinoma, colorectal cancer], colonic diverticulitis, colonic diverticulosis, megacolon [Hirschsprung disease, toxic megacolon]; sigmoid diseases [proctocolitis, sigmoin neoplasms]), constipation, Crohn's disease, diarrhea (infantile diarrhea, dysentery), duodenal diseases (duodenal neoplasms, duodenal obstruction, duodenal ulcer, duodenitis), enteritis (enterocolitis), HIV enteropathy, ileal diseases (ileal neoplasms, ileitis), immunoproliferative small intestinal disease, inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease), intestinal atresia, parasitic diseases (anisakiasis, balantidiasis, blastocystis infections, cryptosporidiosis, dientamoebiasis, amebic dysentery, giardiasis), intestinal fistula (rectal fistula), intestinal neoplasms (cecal neoplasms, colonic neoplasms, duodenal neoplasms, ileal neoplasms, intestinal polyps, jejunal neoplasms, rectal neoplasms), intestinal obstruction (afferent loop syndrome, duodenal obstruction, impacted feces, intestinal pseudo-obstruction [cecal volvulus], intussusception), intestinal perforation, intestinal polyps (colonic polyps, gardner syndrome, peutz-jeghers syndrome), jejunal diseases (jejunal neoplasms), malabsorption syndromes (blind loop syndrome, celiac disease, lactose intolerance, short bowl syndrome, tropical sprue, whipple's disease), mesenteric vascular occlusion, pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis, protein-losing enteropathies (intestinal lymphagiectasis), rectal diseases (anus diseases, fecal incontinence, hemorrhoids, proctitis, rectal fistula, rectal prolapse, rectocele), peptic ulcer (duodenal ulcer, peptic esophagitis, hemorrhage, perforation, stomach ulcer, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome), postgastrectomy syndromes (dumping syndrome), stomach diseases (e.g., achlorhydria, duodenogastric reflux (bile reflux), gastric antral vascular ectasia, gastric fistula, gastric outlet obstruction, gastritis (atrophic or hypertrophic), gastroparesis, stomach dilatation, stomach diverticulum, stomach neoplasms (gastric cancer, gastric polyps, gastric adenocarcinoma, hyperplastic gastric polyp), stomach rupture, stomach ulcer, stomach volvulus), tuberculosis, visceroptosis, vomiting (e.g., hematemesis, hyperemesis gravidarum, postoperative nausea and vomiting) and hemorrhagic colitis.

[0733] Further diseases and/or disorders of the gastrointestinal system include biliary tract diseases, such as, gastroschisis, fistula (e.g., biliary fistula, esophageal fistula, gastric fistula, intestinal fistula, pancreatic fistula), neoplasms (e.g., biliary tract neoplasms, esophageal neoplasms, such as adenocarcinoma of the esophagus, esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, gastrointestinal neoplasms, pancreatic neoplasms, such as adenocarcinoma of the pancreas, mucinous cystic neoplasm of the pancreas, pancreatic cystic neoplasms, pancreatoblastoma, and peritoneal neoplasms), esophageal disease (e.g., bullous diseases, candidiasis, glycogenic acanthosis, ulceration, barrett esophagus varices, atresia, cyst, diverticulum (e.g., Zenker's diverticulum), fistula (e.g., tracheoesophageal fistula), motility disorders (e.g., CREST syndrome, deglutition disorders, achalasia, spasm, gastroesophageal reflux), neoplasms, perforation (e.g., Boerhaave syndrome, Mallory-Weiss syndrome), stenosis, esophagitis, diaphragmatic hernia (e.g., hiatal hernia); gastrointestinal diseases, such as, gastroenteritis (e.g., cholera morbus, norwalk virus infection), hemorrhage (e.g., hematemesis, melena, peptic ulcer hemorrhage), stomach neoplasms (gastric cancer, gastric polyps, gastric adenocarcinoma, stomach cancer)), hernia (e.g., congenital diaphragmatic hernia, femoral hernia, inguinal hernia, obturator hernia, umbilical hernia, ventral hernia), and intestinal diseases (e.g., cecal diseases (appendicitis, cecal neoplasms)).

[0734] Chemotaxis

[0735] Polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention may have chemotaxis activity. A chemotaxic molecule attracts or mobilizes cells (e.g., monocytes, fibroblasts, neutrophils, T-cells, mast cells, eosinophils, epithelial and/or endothelial cells) to a particular site in the body, such as inflammation, infection, or site of hyperproliferation. The mobilized cells can then fight off and/or heal the particular trauma or abnormality.

[0736] Polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention may increase chemotaxic activity of particular cells. These chemotactic molecules can then be used to treat inflammation, infection, hyperproliferative disorders, or any immune system disorder by increasing the number of cells targeted to a particular location in the body. For example, chemotaxic molecules can be used to treat wounds and other trauma to tissues by attracting immune cells to the injured location. Chemotactic molecules of the present invention can also attract fibroblasts, which can be used to treat wounds.

[0737] It is also contemplated that polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention may inhibit chemotactic activity. These molecules could also be used to treat disorders. Thus, polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention could be used as an inhibitor of chemotaxis.

[0738] Binding Activity

[0739] A polypeptide of the present invention may be used to screen for molecules that bind to the polypeptide or for molecules to which the polypeptide binds. The binding of the polypeptide and the molecule may activate (agonist), increase, inhibit (antagonist), or decrease activity of the polypeptide or the molecule bound. Examples of such molecules include antibodies, oligonucleotides, proteins (e.g., receptors),or small molecules.

[0740] Preferably, the molecule is closely related to the natural ligand of the polypeptide, e.g., a fragment of the ligand, or a natural substrate, a ligand, a structural or functional mimetic. (See, Coligan et al., Current Protocols in Immunology 1(2):Chapter 5 (1991)). Similarly, the molecule can be closely related to the natural receptor to which the polypeptide binds, or at least, a fragment of the receptor capable of being bound by the polypeptide (e.g., active site). In either case, the molecule can be rationally designed using known techniques.

[0741] Preferably, the screening for these molecules involves producing appropriate cells which express the polypeptide. Preferred cells include cells from mammals, yeast, Drosophila, or E. coli. Cells expressing the polypeptide (or cell membrane containing the expressed polypeptide) are then preferably contacted with a test compound potentially containing the molecule to observe binding, stimulation, or inhibition of activity of either the polypeptide or the molecule.

[0742] The assay may simply test binding of a candidate compound to the polypeptide, wherein binding is detected by a label, or in an assay involving competition with a labeled competitor. Further, the assay may test whether the candidate compound results in a signal generated by binding to the polypeptide.

[0743] Alternatively, the assay can be carried out using cell-free preparations, polypeptide/molecule affixed to a solid support, chemical libraries, or natural product mixtures. The assay may also simply comprise the steps of mixing a candidate compound with a solution containing a polypeptide, measuring polypeptide/molecule activity or binding, and comparing the polypeptide/molecule activity or binding to a standard.

[0744] Preferably, an ELISA assay can measure polypeptide level or activity in a sample (e.g., biological sample) using a monoclonal or polyclonal antibody. The antibody can measure polypeptide level or activity by either binding, directly or indirectly, to the polypeptide or by competing with the polypeptide for a substrate.

[0745] Additionally, the receptor to which the polypeptide of the present invention binds can be identified by numerous methods known to those of skill in the art, for example, ligand panning and FACS sorting (Coligan, et al., Current Protocols in Immun., 1(2), Chapter 5, (1991)). For example, expression cloning is employed wherein polyadenylated RNA is prepared from a cell responsive to the polypeptides, for example, NIH3T3 cells which are known to contain multiple receptors for the FGF family proteins, and SC-3 cells, and a cDNA library created from this RNA is divided into pools and used to transfect COS cells or other cells that are not responsive to the polypeptides. Transfected cells which are grown on glass slides are exposed to the polypeptide of the present invention, after they have been labeled. The polypeptides can be labeled by a variety of means including iodination or inclusion of a recognition site for a site-specific protein kinase.

[0746] Following fixation and incubation, the slides are subjected to auto-radiographic analysis. Positive pools are identified and sub-pools are prepared and re-transfected using an iterative sub-pooling and re-screening process, eventually yielding a single clones that encodes the putative receptor.

[0747] As an alternative approach for receptor identification, the labeled polypeptides can be photoaffinity linked with cell membrane or extract preparations that express the receptor molecule. Cross-linked material is resolved by PAGE analysis and exposed to X-ray film. The labeled complex containing the receptors of the polypeptides can be excised, resolved into peptide fragments, and subjected to protein microsequencing. The amino acid sequence obtained from microsequencing would be used to design a set of degenerate oligonucleotide probes to screen a cDNA library to identify the genes encoding the putative receptors.

[0748] Moreover, the techniques of gene-shuffling, motif-shuffling, exon-shuffling, and/or codon-shuffling (collectively referred to as “DNA shuffling”) may be employed to modulate the activities of the polypeptide of the present invention thereby effectively generating agonists and antagonists of the polypeptide of the present invention. See generally, U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,605,793, 5,811,238, 5,830,721, 5,834,252, and 5,837,458, and Patten, P. A., et al., Curr. Opinion Biotechnol. 8:724-33 (1997); Harayama, S. Trends Biotechnol. 16(2):76-82 (1998); Hansson, L. O., et al., J. Mol. Biol. 287:265-76 (1999); and Lorenzo, M. M. and Blasco, R. Biotechniques 24(2):308-13 (1998); each of these patents and publications are hereby incorporated by reference). In one embodiment, alteration of polynucleotides and corresponding polypeptides may be achieved by DNA shuffling. DNA shuffling involves the assembly of two or more DNA segments into a desired molecule by homologous, or site-specific, recombination. In another embodiment, polynucleotides and corresponding polypeptides may be altered by being subjected to random mutagenesis by error-prone PCR, random nucleotide insertion or other methods prior to recombination. In another embodiment, one or more components, motifs, sections, parts, domains, fragments, etc., of the polypeptide of the present invention may be recombined with one or more components, motifs, sections, parts, domains, fragments, etc. of one or more heterologous molecules. In preferred embodiments, the heterologous molecules are family members. In further preferred embodiments, the heterologous molecule is a growth factor such as, for example, platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF), insulin-like growth factor (IGF-I), transforming growth factor (TGF)-alpha, epidermal growth factor (EGF), fibroblast growth factor (FGF), TGF-beta, bone morphogenetic protein (BMP)-2, BMP-4, BMP-5, BMP-6, BMP-7, activins A and B, decapentaplegic(dpp), 60A, OP-2, dorsalin, growth differentiation factors (GDFs), nodal, MIS, inhibin-alpha, TGF-beta1, TGF-beta2, TGF-beta3, TGF-beta5, and glial-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF).

[0749] Other preferred fragments are biologically active fragments of the polypeptide of the present invention. Biologically active fragments are those exhibiting activity similar, but not necessarily identical, to an activity of the polypeptide of the present invention. The biological activity of the fragments may include an improved desired activity, or a decreased undesirable activity.

[0750] Additionally, this invention provides a method of screening compounds to identify those which modulate the action of the polypeptide of the present invention. An example of such an assay comprises combining a mammalian fibroblast cell, a the polypeptide of the present invention, the compound to be screened and ³[H] thymidine under cell culture conditions where the fibroblast cell would normally proliferate. A control assay may be performed in the absence of the compound to be screened and compared to the amount of fibroblast proliferation in the presence of the compound to determine if the compound stimulates proliferation by determining the uptake of ³[H] thymidine in each case. The amount of fibroblast cell proliferation is measured by liquid scintillation chromatography which measures the incorporation of ³[H] thymidine. Both agonist and antagonist compounds may be identified by this procedure.

[0751] In another method, a mammalian cell or membrane preparation expressing a receptor for a polypeptide of the present invention is incubated with a labeled polypeptide of the present invention in the presence of the compound. The ability of the compound to enhance or block this interaction could then be measured. Alternatively, the response of a known second messenger system following interaction of a compound to be screened and the receptor is measured and the ability of the compound to bind to the receptor and elicit a second messenger response is measured to determine if the compound is a potential agonist or antagonist. Such second messenger systems include but are not limited to, cAMP guanylate cyclase, ion channels or phosphoinositide hydrolysis.

[0752] All of these above assays can be used as diagnostic or prognostic markers. The molecules discovered using these assays can be used to treat disease or to bring about a particular result in a patient (e.g., blood vessel growth) by activating or inhibiting the polypeptide/molecule. Moreover, the assays can discover agents which may inhibit or enhance the production of the polypeptides of the invention from suitably manipulated cells or tissues.

[0753] Therefore, the invention includes a method of identifying compounds which bind to a polypeptide of the invention comprising the steps of: (a) incubating a candidate binding compound with a polypeptide of the present invention; and (b) determining if binding has occurred. Moreover, the invention includes a method of identifying agonists/antagonists comprising the steps of: (a) incubating a candidate compound with a polypeptide of the present invention, (b) assaying a biological activity, and (b) determining if a biological activity of the polypeptide has been altered.

[0754] Targeted Delivery

[0755] In another embodiment, the invention provides a method of delivering compositions to targeted cells expressing a receptor for a polypeptide of the invention, or cells expressing a cell bound form of a polypeptide of the invention.

[0756] As discussed herein, polypeptides or antibodies of the invention may be associated with heterologous polypeptides, heterologous nucleic acids, toxins, or prodrugs via hydrophobic, hydrophilic, ionic and/or covalent interactions. In one embodiment, the invention provides a method for the specific delivery of compositions of the invention to cells by administering polypeptides of the invention (including antibodies) that are associated with heterologous polypeptides or nucleic acids. In one example, the invention provides a method for delivering a therapeutic protein into the targeted cell. In another example, the invention provides a method for delivering a single stranded nucleic acid (e.g., antisense or ribozymes) or double stranded nucleic acid (e.g., DNA that can integrate into the cell's genome or replicate episomally and that can be transcribed) into the targeted cell.

[0757] In another embodiment, the invention provides a method for the specific destruction of cells (e.g., the destruction of tumor cells) by administering polypeptides of the invention (e.g., polypeptides of the invention or antibodies of the invention) in association with toxins or cytotoxic prodrugs.

[0758] By “toxin” is meant compounds that bind and activate endogenous cytotoxic effector systems, radioisotopes, holotoxins, modified toxins, catalytic subunits of toxins, or any molecules or enzymes not normally present in or on the surface of a cell that under defined conditions cause the cell's death. Toxins that may be used according to the methods of the invention include, but are not limited to, radioisotopes known in the art, compounds such as, for example, antibodies (or complement fixing containing portions thereof) that bind an inherent or induced endogenous cytotoxic effector system, thymidine kinase, endonuclease, RNAse, alpha toxin, ricin, abrin, Pseudomonas exotoxin A, diphtheria toxin, saporin, momordin, gelonin, pokeweed antiviral protein, alpha-sarcin and cholera toxin. By “cytotoxic prodrug” is meant a non-toxic compound that is converted by an enzyme, normally present in the cell, into a cytotoxic compound. Cytotoxic prodrugs that may be used according to the methods of the invention include, but are not limited to, glutamyl derivatives of benzoic acid mustard alkylating agent, phosphate derivatives of etoposide or mitomycin C, cytosine arabinoside, daunorubisin, and phenoxyacetamide derivatives of doxorubicin.

[0759] Drug Screening

[0760] Further contemplated is the use of the polypeptides of the present invention, or the polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides, to screen for molecules which modify the activities of the polypeptides of the present invention. Such a method would include contacting the polypeptide of the present invention with a selected compound(s) suspected of having antagonist or agonist activity, and assaying the activity of these polypeptides following binding.

[0761] This invention is particularly useful for screening therapeutic compounds by using the polypeptides of the present invention, or binding fragments thereof, in any of a variety of drug screening techniques. The polypeptide or fragment employed in such a test may be affixed to a solid support, expressed on a cell surface, free in solution, or located intracellularly. One method of drug screening utilizes eukaryotic or prokaryotic host cells which are stably transformed with recombinant nucleic acids expressing the polypeptide or fragment. Drugs are screened against such transformed cells in competitive binding assays. One may measure, for example, the formulation of complexes between the agent being tested and a polypeptide of the present invention.

[0762] Thus, the present invention provides methods of screening for drugs or any other agents which affect activities mediated by the polypeptides of the present invention. These methods comprise contacting such an agent with a polypeptide of the present invention or a fragment thereof and assaying for the presence of a complex between the agent and the polypeptide or a fragment thereof, by methods well known in the art. In such a competitive binding assay, the agents to screen are typically labeled. Following incubation, free agent is separated from that present in bound form, and the amount of free or uncomplexed label is a measure of the ability of a particular agent to bind to the polypeptides of the present invention.

[0763] Another technique for drug screening provides high throughput screening for compounds having suitable binding affinity to the polypeptides of the present invention, and is described in great detail in European Patent Application 84/03564, published on Sep. 13, 1984, which is incorporated herein by reference herein. Briefly stated, large numbers of different small peptide test compounds are synthesized on a solid substrate, such as plastic pins or some other surface. The peptide test compounds are reacted with polypeptides of the present invention and washed. Bound polypeptides are then detected by methods well known in the art. Purified polypeptides are coated directly onto plates for use in the aforementioned drug screening techniques. In addition, non-neutralizing antibodies may be used to capture the peptide and immobilize it on the solid support.

[0764] This invention also contemplates the use of competitive drug screening assays in which neutralizing antibodies capable of binding polypeptides of the present invention specifically compete with a test compound for binding to the polypeptides or fragments thereof. In this manner, the antibodies are used to detect the presence of any peptide which shares one or more antigenic epitopes with a polypeptide of the invention.

[0765] Antisense And Ribozyme (Antagonists)

[0766] In specific embodiments, antagonists according to the present invention are nucleic acids corresponding to the sequences contained in SEQ ID NO:X, or the complementary strand thereof, and/or to cDNA sequences contained in cDNA Clone ID NO:Z identified for example, in Table 1A. In one embodiment, antisense sequence is generated internally, by the organism, in another embodiment, the antisense sequence is separately administered (see, for example, O'Connor, J., Neurochem. 56:560 (1991). Oligodeoxynucleotides as Antisense Inhibitors of Gene Expression, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fla. (1988). Antisense technology can be used to control gene expression through antisense DNA or RNA, or through triple-helix formation. Antisense techniques are discussed for example, in Okano, J., Neurochem. 56:560 (1991); Oligodeoxynucleotides as Antisense Inhibitors of Gene Expression, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fla. (1988). Triple helix formation is discussed in, for instance, Lee et al., Nucleic Acids Research 6:3073 (1979); Cooney et al., Science 241:456 (1988); and Dervan et al., Science 251:1300 (1991). The methods are based on binding of a polynucleotide to a complementary DNA or RNA.

[0767] For example, the use of c-myc and c-myb antisense RNA constructs to inhibit the growth of the non-lymphocytic leukemia cell line HL-60 and other cell lines was previously described. (Wickstrom et al. (1988); Anfossi et al. (1989)). These experiments were performed in vitro by incubating cells with the oligoribonucleotide. A similar procedure for in vivo use is described in WO 91/15580. Briefly, a pair of oligonucleotides for a given antisense RNA is produced as follows: A sequence complimentary to the first 15 bases of the open reading frame is flanked by an EcoR1 site on the 5 end and a Hind III site on the 3 end. Next, the pair of oligonucleotides is heated at 90° C. for one minute and then annealed in 2× ligation buffer (20 mM TRIS HCl pH 7.5, 10 mM MgC12, 10 MM dithiothreitol (DTT) and 0.2 mM ATP) and then ligated to the EcoR1/Hind III site of the retroviral vector PMV7 (WO 91/15580).

[0768] For example, the 5′ coding portion of a polynucleotide that encodes the polypeptide of the present invention may be used to design an antisense RNA oligonucleotide of from about 10 to 40 base pairs in length. A DNA oligonucleotide is designed to be complementary to a region of the gene involved in transcription thereby preventing transcription and the production of the receptor. The antisense RNA oligonucleotide hybridizes to the mRNA in vivo and blocks translation of the mRNA molecule into receptor polypeptide.

[0769] In one embodiment, the antisense nucleic acid of the invention is produced intracellularly by transcription from an exogenous sequence. For example, a vector or a portion thereof, is transcribed, producing an antisense nucleic acid (RNA) of the invention. Such a vector would contain a sequence encoding the antisense nucleic acid. Such a vector can remain episomal or become chromosomally integrated, as long as it can be transcribed to produce the desired antisense RNA. Such vectors can be constructed by recombinant DNA technology methods standard in the art. Vectors can be plasmid, viral, or others known in the art, used for replication and expression in vertebrate cells. Expression of the sequence encoding the polypeptide of the present invention or fragments thereof, can be by any promoter known in the art to act in vertebrate, preferably human cells. Such promoters can be inducible or constitutive. Such promoters include, but are not limited to, the SV40 early promoter region (Bemoist and Chambon, Nature 29:304-310 (1981), the promoter contained in the 3′ long terminal repeat of Rous sarcoma virus (Yamamoto et al., Cell 22:787-797 (1980), the herpes thymidine promoter (Wagner et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 78:1441-1445 (1981), the regulatory sequences of the metallothionein gene (Brinster, et al., Nature 296:39-42 (1982)), etc.

[0770] The antisense nucleic acids of the invention comprise a sequence complementary to at least a portion of an RNA transcript of a gene of the present invention. However, absolute complementarity, although preferred, is not required. A sequence “complementary to at least a portion of an RNA,” referred to herein, means a sequence having sufficient complementarity to be able to hybridize with the RNA, forming a stable duplex; in the case of double stranded antisense nucleic acids, a single strand of the duplex DNA may thus be tested, or triplex formation may be assayed. The ability to hybridize will depend on both the degree of complementarity and the length of the antisense nucleic acid. Generally, the larger the hybridizing nucleic acid, the more base mismatches with a RNA it may contain and still form a stable duplex (or triplex as the case may be). One skilled in the art can ascertain a tolerable degree of mismatch by use of standard procedures to determine the melting point of the hybridized complex.

[0771] Oligonucleotides that are complementary to the 5′ end of the message, e.g., the 5′ untranslated sequence up to and including the AUG initiation codon, should work most efficiently at inhibiting translation. However, sequences complementary to the 3′ untranslated sequences of mRNAs have been shown to be effective at inhibiting translation of mRNAs as well. See generally, Wagner, R., 1994, Nature 372:333-335. Thus, oligonucleotides complementary to either the 5′- or 3′-non-translated, non-coding regions of polynucleotide sequences described herein could be used in an antisense approach to inhibit translation of endogenous mRNA. Oligonucleotides complementary to the 5′ untranslated region of the mRNA should include the complement of the AUG start codon. Antisense oligonucleotides complementary to mRNA coding regions are less efficient inhibitors of translation but could be used in accordance with the invention. Whether designed to hybridize to the 5′-, 3′- or coding region of mRNA of the present invention, antisense nucleic acids should be at least six nucleotides in length, and are preferably oligonucleotides ranging from 6 to about 50 nucleotides in length. In specific aspects the oligonucleotide is at least 10 nucleotides, at least 17 nucleotides, at least 25 nucleotides or at least 50 nucleotides.

[0772] The polynucleotides of the invention can be DNA or RNA or chimeric mixtures or derivatives or modified versions thereof, single-stranded or double-stranded. The oligonucleotide can be modified at the base moiety, sugar moiety, or phosphate backbone, for example, to improve stability of the molecule, hybridization, etc. The oligonucleotide may include other appended groups such as peptides (e.g., for targeting host cell receptors in vivo), or agents facilitating transport across the cell membrane (see, e.g., Letsinger et al., 1989, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 86:6553-6556; Lemaitre et al., 1987, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 84:648-652; PCT Publication No. WO 88/09810, published Dec. 15, 1988) or the blood-brain barrier (see, e.g., PCT Publication No. WO 89/10134, published Apr. 25, 1988), hybridization-triggered cleavage agents. (See, e.g., Krol et al., 1988, BioTechniques 6:958-976) or intercalating agents. (See, e.g., Zon, 1988, Pharm. Res. 5:539-549). To this end, the oligonucleotide may be conjugated to another molecule, e.g., a peptide, hybridization triggered cross-linking agent, transport agent, hybridization-triggered cleavage agent, etc.

[0773] The antisense oligonucleotide may comprise at least one modified base moiety which is selected from the group including, but not limited to, 5-fluorouracil, 5-bromouracil, 5-chlorouracil, 5-iodouracil, hypoxanthine, xantine, 4-acetylcytosine, 5-(carboxyhydroxylmethyl) uracil, 5-carboxymethylaminomethyl-2-thiouridine, 5-carboxymethylaminomethyluracil, dihydrouracil, beta-D-galactosylqueosine, inosine, N6-isopentenyladenine, 1-methylguanine, 1-methylinosine, 2,2-dimethylguanine, 2-methyladenine, 2-methylguanine, 3-methylcytosine, 5-methylcytosine, N6-adenine, 7-methylguanine, 5-methylaminomethyluracil, 5-methoxyaminomethyl-2-thiouracil, beta-D-mannosylqueosine, 5′-methoxycarboxymethyluracil, 5-methoxyuracil, 2-methylthio-N6-isopentenyladenine, uracil-5-oxyacetic acid (v), wybutoxosine, pseudouracil, queosine, 2-thiocytosine, 5-methyl-2-thiouracil, 2-thiouracil, 4-thiouracil, 5-methyluracil, uracil-5-oxyacetic acid methylester, uracil-5-oxyacetic acid (v), 5-methyl-2-thiouracil, 3-(3-amino-3-N-2-carboxypropyl) uracil, (acp3)w, and 2,6-diaminopurine.

[0774] The antisense oligonucleotide may also comprise at least one modified sugar moiety selected from the group including, but not limited to, arabinose, 2-fluoroarabinose, xylulose, and hexose.

[0775] In yet another embodiment, the antisense oligonucleotide comprises at least one modified phosphate backbone selected from the group including, but not limited to, a phosphorothioate, a phosphorodithioate, a phosphoramidothioate, a phosphoramidate, a phosphordiamidate, a methylphosphonate, an alkyl phosphotriester, and a formacetal or analog thereof.

[0776] In yet another embodiment, the antisense oligonucleotide is an a-anomenc oligonucleotide. An a-anomeric oligonucleotide forms specific double-stranded hybrids with complementary RNA in which, contrary to the usual b-units, the strands run parallel to each other (Gautier et al., 1987, Nucl. Acids Res. 15:6625-6641). The oligonucleotide is a 2′-0-methylribonucleotide (Inoue et al., 1987, Nucl. Acids Res. 15:6131-6148), or a chimeric RNA-DNA analogue (Inoue et al., 1987, FEBS Lett. 215:327-330).

[0777] Polynucleotides of the invention may be synthesized by standard methods known in the art, e.g. by use of an automated DNA synthesizer (such as are commercially available from Biosearch, Applied Biosystems, etc.). As examples, phosphorothioate oligonucleotides may be synthesized by the method of Stein et al. (1988, Nucl. Acids Res. 16:3209), methylphosphonate oligonucleotides can be prepared by use of controlled pore glass polymer supports (Sarin et al., 1988, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 85:7448-7451), etc.

[0778] While antisense nucleotides complementary to the coding region sequence could be used, those complementary to the transcribed untranslated region are most preferred.

[0779] Potential antagonists according to the invention also include catalytic RNA, or a ribozyme (See, e.g., PCT International Publication WO 90/11364, published Oct. 4, 1990; Sarver et al, Science 247:1222-1225 (1990). While ribozymes that cleave mRNA at site specific recognition sequences can be used to destroy mRNAs, the use of hammerhead ribozymes is preferred. Hammerhead ribozymes cleave mRNAs at locations dictated by flanking regions that form complementary base pairs with the target mRNA. The sole requirement is that the target mRNA have the following sequence of two bases: 5′-UG-3′. The construction and production of hammerhead ribozymes is well known in the art and is described more fully in Haseloff and Gerlach, Nature 334:585-591 (1988). There are numerous potential hammerhead ribozyme cleavage sites within the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X. Preferably, the ribozyme is engineered so that the cleavage recognition site is located near the 5′ end of the mRNA; i.e., to increase efficiency and minimize the intracellular accumulation of non-functional mRNA transcripts.

[0780] As in the antisense approach, the ribozymes of the invention can be composed of modified oligonucleotides (e.g., for improved stability, targeting, etc.) and should be delivered to cells which express in vivo. DNA constructs encoding the ribozyme may be introduced into the cell in the same manner as described above for the introduction of antisense encoding DNA. A preferred method of delivery involves using a DNA construct “encoding” the ribozyme under the control of a strong constitutive promoter, such as, for example, pol III or pol II promoter, so that transfected cells will produce sufficient quantities of the ribozyme to destroy endogenous messages and inhibit translation. Since ribozymes unlike antisense molecules, are catalytic, a lower intracellular concentration is required for efficiency.

[0781] Antagonist/agonist compounds may be employed to inhibit the cell growth and proliferation effects of the polypeptides of the present invention on neoplastic cells and tissues, i.e. stimulation of angiogenesis of tumors, and, therefore, retard or prevent abnormal cellular growth and proliferation, for example, in tumor formation or growth.

[0782] The antagonist/agonist may also be employed to prevent hyper-vascular diseases, and prevent the proliferation of epithelial lens cells after extracapsular cataract surgery. Prevention of the mitogenic activity of the polypeptides of the present invention may also be desirous in cases such as restenosis after balloon angioplasty.

[0783] The antagonist/agonist may also be employed to prevent the growth of scar tissue during wound healing.

[0784] The antagonist/agonist may also be employed to treat the diseases described herein.

[0785] Thus, the invention provides a method of treating disorders or diseases, including but not limited to the disorders or diseases listed throughout this application, associated with overexpression of a polynucleotide of the present invention by administering to a patient (a) an antisense molecule directed to the polynucleotide of the present invention, and/or (b) a ribozyme directed to the polynucleotide of the present invention.

[0786] Binding Peptides and Other Molecules

[0787] The invention also encompasses screening methods for identifying polypeptides and nonpolypeptides that bind polypeptides of the invention, and the binding molecules identified thereby. These binding molecules are useful, for example, as agonists and antagonists of the polypeptides of the invention. Such agonists and antagonists can be used, in accordance with the invention, in the therapeutic embodiments described in detail, below.

[0788] This method comprises the steps of:

[0789] a. contacting polypeptides of the invention with a plurality of molecules; and

[0790] b. identifying a molecule that binds the polypeptides of the invention.

[0791] The step of contacting the polypeptides of the invention with the plurality of molecules may be effected in a number of ways. For example, one may contemplate immobilizing the polypeptides on a solid support and bringing a solution of the plurality of molecules in contact with the immobilized polypeptides. Such a procedure would be akin to an affinity chromatographic process, with the affinity matrix being comprised of the immobilized polypeptides of the invention. The molecules having a selective affinity for the polypeptides can then be purified by affinity selection. The nature of the solid support, process for attachment of the polypeptides to the solid support, solvent, and conditions of the affinity isolation or selection are largely conventional and well known to those of ordinary skill in the art.

[0792] Alternatively, one may also separate a plurality of polypeptides into substantially separate fractions comprising a subset of or individual polypeptides. For instance, one can separate the plurality of polypeptides by gel electrophoresis, column chromatography, or like method known to those of ordinary skill for the separation of polypeptides. The individual polypeptides can also be produced by a transformed host cell in such a way as to be expressed on or about its outer surface (e.g., a recombinant phage). Individual isolates can then be “probed” by the polypeptides of the invention, optionally in the presence of an inducer should one be required for expression, to determine if any selective affinity interaction takes place between the polypeptides and the individual clone. Prior to contacting the polypeptides with each fraction comprising individual polypeptides, the polypeptides could first be transferred to a solid support for additional convenience. Such a solid support may simply be a piece of filter membrane, such as one made of nitrocellulose or nylon. In this manner, positive clones could be identified from a collection of transformed host cells of an expression library, which harbor a DNA construct encoding a polypeptide having a selective affinity for polypeptides of the invention. Furthermore, the amino acid sequence of the polypeptide having a selective affinity for the polypeptides of the invention can be determined directly by conventional means or the coding sequence of the DNA encoding the polypeptide can frequently be determined more conveniently. The primary sequence can then be deduced from the corresponding DNA sequence. If the amino acid sequence is to be determined from the polypeptide itself, one may use microsequencing techniques. The sequencing technique may include mass spectroscopy.

[0793] In certain situations, it may be desirable to wash away any unbound polypeptides from a mixture of the polypeptides of the invention and the plurality of polypeptides prior to attempting to determine or to detect the presence of a selective affinity interaction. Such a wash step may be particularly desirable when the polypeptides of the invention or the plurality of polypeptides are bound to a solid support.

[0794] The plurality of molecules provided according to this method may be provided by way of diversity libraries, such as random or combinatorial peptide or nonpeptide libraries which can be screened for molecules that specifically bind polypeptides of the invention. Many libraries are known in the art that can be used, e.g., chemically synthesized libraries, recombinant (e.g., phage display libraries), and in vitro translation-based libraries. Examples of chemically synthesized libraries are described in Fodor et al., 1991, Science 251:767-773; Houghten et al., 1991, Nature 354:84-86; Lam et al., 1991, Nature 354:82-84; Medynski, 1994, Bio/Technology 12:709-710;Gallop et al., 1994, J. Medicinal Chemistry 37(9):1233-1251; Ohlmeyer et al., 1993, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 90:10922-10926; Erb et al., 1994, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 91:11422-11426; Houghten et al., 1992, Biotechniques 13:412; Jayawickreme et al., 1994, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 91:1614-1618; Salmon et al., 1993, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 90:11708-11712; PCT Publication No. WO 93/20242; and Brenner and Lemer, 1992, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 89:5381-5383.

[0795] Examples of phage display libraries are described in Scott and Smith, 1990, Science 249:386-390; Devlin et al., 1990, Science, 249:404-406; Christian, R. B., et al., 1992, J. Mol. Biol. 227:711-718); Lenstra, 1992, J. Immunol. Meth. 152:149-157; Kay et al., 1993, Gene 128:59-65; and PCT Publication No. WO 94/18318 dated Aug. 18, 1994.

[0796] In vitro translation-based libraries include but are not limited to those described in PCT Publication No. WO 91/05058 dated Apr. 18, 1991; and Mattheakis et al., 1994, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 91:9022-9026.

[0797] By way of examples of nonpeptide libraries, a benzodiazepine library (see e.g., Bunin et al., 1994, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 91:4708-4712) can be adapted for use. Peptoid libraries (Simon et al., 1992, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 89:9367-9371) can also be used. Another example of a library that can be used, in which the amide functionalities in peptides have been permethylated to generate a chemically transformed combinatorial library, is described by Ostresh et al. (1994, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 91:11138-11142).

[0798] The variety of non-peptide libraries that are useful in the present invention is great. For example, Ecker and Crooke, 1995, Bio/Technology 13:351-360 list benzodiazepines, hydantoins, piperazinediones, biphenyls, sugar analogs, beta-mercaptoketones, arylacetic acids, acylpiperidines, benzopyrans, cubanes, xanthines, aminimides, and oxazolones as among the chemical species that form the basis of various libraries.

[0799] Non-peptide libraries can be classified broadly into two types: decorated monomers and oligomers. Decorated monomer libraries employ a relatively simple scaffold structure upon which a variety functional groups is added. Often the scaffold will be a molecule with a known useful pharmacological activity. For example, the scaffold might be the benzodiazepine structure.

[0800] Non-peptide oligomer libraries utilize a large number of monomers that are assembled together in ways that create new shapes that depend on the order of the monomers. Among the monomer units that have been used are carbamates, pyrrolinones, and morpholinos. Peptoids, peptide-like oligomers in which the side chain is attached to the alpha amino group rather than the alpha carbon, form the basis of another version of non-peptide oligomer libraries. The first non-peptide oligomer libraries utilized a single type of monomer and thus contained a repeating backbone. Recent libraries have utilized more than one monomer, giving the libraries added flexibility.

[0801] Screening the libraries can be accomplished by any of a variety of commonly known methods. See, e.g., the following references, which disclose screening of peptide libraries: Parmley and Smith, 1989, Adv. Exp. Med. Biol. 251:215-218; Scott and Smith, 1990, Science 249:386-390; Fowlkes et al., 1992; BioTechniques 13:422-427; Oldenburg et al., 1992, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 89:5393-5397; Yu et al., 1994, Cell 76:933-945; Staudt et al., 1988, Science 241:577-580; Bock et al., 1992, Nature 355:564-566; Tuerk et al., 1992, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 89:6988-6992; Ellington et al., 1992, Nature 355:850-852; U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,096,815, 5,223,409, and 5,198,346, all to Ladner et al.; Rebar and Pabo, 1993, Science 263:671-673; and CT Publication No. WO 94/18318.

[0802] In a specific embodiment, screening to identify a molecule that binds polypeptides of the invention can be carried out by contacting the library members with polypeptides of the invention immobilized on a solid phase and harvesting those library members that bind to the polypeptides of the invention. Examples of such screening methods, termed “panning” techniques are described by way of example in Parmley and Smith, 1988, Gene 73:305-318; Fowlkes et al., 1992, BioTechniques 13:422-427; PCT Publication No. WO 94/18318; and in references cited herein.

[0803] In another embodiment, the two-hybrid system for selecting interacting proteins in yeast (Fields and Song, 1989, Nature 340:245-246; Chien et al., 1991, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 88:9578-9582) can be used to identify molecules that specifically bind to polypeptides of the invention.

[0804] Where the binding molecule is a polypeptide, the polypeptide can be conveniently selected from any peptide library, including random peptide libraries, combinatorial peptide libraries, or biased peptide libraries. The term “biased” is used herein to mean that the method of generating the library is manipulated so as to restrict one or more parameters that govern the diversity of the resulting collection of molecules, in this case peptides.

[0805] Thus, a truly random peptide library would generate a collection of peptides in which the probability of finding a particular amino acid at a given position of the peptide is the same for all 20 amino acids. A bias can be introduced into the library, however, by specifying, for example, that a lysine occur every fifth amino acid or that positions 4, 8, and 9 of a decapeptide library be fixed to include only arginine. Clearly, many types of biases can be contemplated, and the present invention is not restricted to any particular bias. Furthermore, the present invention contemplates specific types of peptide libraries, such as phage displayed peptide libraries and those that utilize a DNA construct comprising a lambda phage vector with a DNA insert.

[0806] As mentioned above, in the case of a binding molecule that is a polypeptide, the polypeptide may have about 6 to less than about 60 amino acid residues, preferably about 6 to about 10 amino acid residues, and most preferably, about 6 to about 22 amino acids. In another embodiment, a binding polypeptide has in the range of 15-100 amino acids, or 20-50 amino acids.

[0807] The selected binding polypeptide can be obtained by chemical synthesis or recombinant expression.

[0808] Other Activities

[0809] A polypeptide, polynucleotide, agonist, or antagonist of the present invention, as a result of the ability to stimulate vascular endothelial cell growth, may be employed in treatment for stimulating re-vascularization of ischemic tissues due to various disease conditions such as thrombosis, arteriosclerosis, and other cardiovascular conditions. The polypeptide, polynucleotide, agonist, or antagonist of the present invention may also be employed to stimulate angiogenesis and limb regeneration, as discussed above.

[0810] A polypeptide, polynucleotide, agonist, or antagonist of the present invention may also be employed for treating wounds due to injuries, bums, post-operative tissue repair, and ulcers since they are mitogenic to various cells of different origins, such as fibroblast cells and skeletal muscle cells, and therefore, facilitate the repair or replacement of damaged or diseased tissue.

[0811] A polypeptide, polynucleotide, agonist, or antagonist of the present invention may also be employed stimulate neuronal growth and to treat and prevent neuronal damage which occurs in certain neuronal disorders or neuro-degenerative conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and AIDS-related complex. A polypeptide, polynucleotide, agonist, or antagonist of the present invention may have the ability to stimulate chondrocyte growth, therefore, they may be employed to enhance bone and periodontal regeneration and aid in tissue transplants or bone grafts.

[0812] A polypeptide, polynucleotide, agonist, or antagonist of the present invention may be also be employed to prevent skin aging due to sunburn by stimulating keratinocyte growth.

[0813] A polypeptide, polynucleotide, agonist, or antagonist of the present invention may also be employed for preventing hair loss, since FGF family members activate hair-forming cells and promotes melanocyte growth. Along the same lines, a polypeptide, polynucleotide, agonist, or antagonist of the present invention may be employed to stimulate growth and differentiation of hematopoietic cells and bone marrow cells when used in combination with other cytokines.

[0814] A polypeptide, polynucleotide, agonist, or antagonist of the present invention may also be employed to maintain organs before transplantation or for supporting cell culture of primary tissues. A polypeptide, polynucleotide, agonist, or antagonist of the present invention may also be employed for inducing tissue of mesodermal origin to differentiate in early embryos.

[0815] A polypeptide, polynucleotide, agonist, or antagonist of the present invention may also increase or decrease the differentiation or proliferation of embryonic stem cells, besides, as discussed above, hematopoietic lineage.

[0816] A polypeptide, polynucleotide, agonist, or antagonist of the present invention may also be used to modulate mammalian characteristics, such as body height, weight, hair color, eye color, skin, percentage of adipose tissue, pigmentation, size, and shape (e.g., cosmetic surgery). Similarly, a polypeptide, polynucleotide, agonist, or antagonist of the present invention may be used to modulate mammalian metabolism affecting catabolism, anabolism, processing, utilization, and storage of energy.

[0817] A polypeptide, polynucleotide, agonist, or antagonist of the present invention may be used to change a mammal's mental state or physical state by influencing biorhythms, caricadic rhythms, depression (including depressive disorders), tendency for violence, tolerance for pain, reproductive capabilities (preferably by Activin or Inhibin-like activity), hormonal or endocrine levels, appetite, libido, memory, stress, or other cognitive qualities.

[0818] A polypeptide, polynucleotide, agonist, or antagonist of the present invention may also be used as a food additive or preservative, such as to increase or decrease storage capabilities, fat content, lipid, protein, carbohydrate, vitamins, minerals, cofactors or other nutritional components.

[0819] The above-recited applications have uses in a wide variety of hosts. Such hosts include, but are not limited to, human, murine, rabbit, goat, guinea pig, camel, horse, mouse, rat, hamster, pig, micro-pig, chicken, goat, cow, sheep, dog, cat, non-human primate, and human. In specific embodiments, the host is a mouse, rabbit, goat, guinea pig, chicken, rat, hamster, pig, sheep, dog or cat. In preferred embodiments, the host is a mammal. In most preferred embodiments, the host is a human.

[0820] Other Preferred Embodiments

[0821] Other preferred embodiments of the claimed invention include an isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence which is at least 95% identical to a sequence of at least about 50 contiguous nucleotides in the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto, the nucleotide sequence as defined in column 5 of Table 1A or columns 8 and 9 of Table 2 or the complementary strand thereto, and/or cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0822] Also preferred is a nucleic acid molecule wherein said sequence of contiguous nucleotides is included in the nucleotide sequence of the portion of SEQ ID NO:X as defined in column 5, “ORF (From-To)”, in Table 1A.

[0823] Also preferred is a nucleic acid molecule wherein said sequence of contiguous nucleotides is included in the nucleotide sequence of the portion of SEQ ID NO:X as defined in columns 8 and 9, “NT From” and “NT To” respectively, in Table 2.

[0824] Also preferred is an isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence which is at least 95% identical to a sequence of at least about 150 contiguous nucleotides in the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto, the nucleotide sequence as defined in column 5 of Table 1A or columns 8 and 9 of Table 2 or the complementary strand thereto, and/or cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0825] Further preferred is an isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence which is at least 95% identical to a sequence of at least about 500 contiguous nucleotides in the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto, the nucleotide sequence as defined in column 5 of Table 1A or columns 8 and 9 of Table 2 or the complementary strand thereto, and/or cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0826] A further preferred embodiment is a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence which is at least 95% identical to the nucleotide sequence of the portion of SEQ ID NO:X defined in column 5, “ORF (From-To)”, in Table 1A.

[0827] A further preferred embodiment is a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence which is at least 95% identical to the nucleotide sequence of the portion of SEQ ID NO:X defined in columns 8 and 9, “NT From” and “NT To”, respectively, in Table 2.

[0828] A further preferred embodiment is an isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence which is at least 95% identical to the complete nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto, the nucleotide sequence as defined in column 5 of Table 1A or columns 8 and 9 of Table 2 or the complementary strand thereto, and/or cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0829] Also preferred is an isolated nucleic acid molecule which hybridizes under stringent hybridization conditions to a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto, the nucleotide sequence as defined in column 5 of Table 1A or columns 8 and 9 of Table 2 or the complementary strand thereto, and/or cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z, wherein said nucleic acid molecule which hybridizes does not hybridize under stringent hybridization conditions to a nucleic acid molecule having a nucleotide sequence consisting of only A residues or of only T residues.

[0830] Also preferred is a composition of matter comprising a DNA molecule which comprises the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0831] Also preferred is an isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence which is at least 95% identical to a sequence of at least 50 contiguous nucleotides of the cDNA sequence contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0832] Also preferred is an isolated nucleic acid molecule, wherein said sequence of at least 50 contiguous nucleotides is included in the nucleotide sequence of an open reading frame sequence encoded by cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0833] Also preferred is an isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence which is at least 95% identical to sequence of at least 150 contiguous nucleotides in the nucleotide sequence encoded by cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0834] A further preferred embodiment is an isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence which is at least 95% identical to sequence of at least 500 contiguous nucleotides in the nucleotide sequence encoded by cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0835] A further preferred embodiment is an isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence which is at least 95% identical to the complete nucleotide sequence encoded by cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0836] A further preferred embodiment is a method for detecting in a biological sample a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence which is at least 95% identical to a sequence of at least 50 contiguous nucleotides in a sequence selected from the group consisting of: a nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto; the nucleotide sequence as defined in column 5 of Table 1A or columns 8 and 9 of Table 2 or the complementary strand thereto; and a nucleotide sequence encoded by cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z; which method comprises a step of comparing a nucleotide sequence of at least one nucleic acid molecule in said sample with a sequence selected from said group and determining whether the sequence of said nucleic acid molecule in said sample is at least 95% identical to said selected sequence.

[0837] Also preferred is the above method wherein said step of comparing sequences comprises determining the extent of nucleic acid hybridization between nucleic acid molecules in said sample and a nucleic acid molecule comprising said sequence selected from said group. Similarly, also preferred is the above method wherein said step of comparing sequences is performed by comparing the nucleotide sequence determined from a nucleic acid molecule in said sample with said sequence selected from said group. The nucleic acid molecules can comprise DNA molecules or RNA molecules.

[0838] A further preferred embodiment is a method for identifying the species, tissue or cell type of a biological sample which method comprises a step of detecting nucleic acid molecules in said sample, if any, comprising a nucleotide sequence that is at least 95% identical to a sequence of at least 50 contiguous nucleotides in a sequence selected from the group consisting of: a nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto; the nucleotide sequence as defined in column 5 of Table 1A or columns 8 and 9 of Table 2 or the complementary strand thereto; and a nucleotide sequence of the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0839] The method for identifying the species, tissue or cell type of a biological sample can comprise a step of detecting nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence in a panel of at least two nucleotide sequences, wherein at least one sequence in said panel is at least 95% identical to a sequence of at least 50 contiguous nucleotides in a sequence selected from said group.

[0840] Also preferred is a method for diagnosing in a subject a pathological condition associated with abnormal structure or expression of a nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto; the nucleotide sequence as defined in column 5 of Table 1 A or columns 8 and 9 of Table 2 or the complementary strand thereto; or the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z which encodes a protein, wherein the method comprises a step of detecting in a biological sample obtained from said subject nucleic acid molecules, if any, comprising a nucleotide sequence that is at least 95% identical to a sequence of at least 50 contiguous nucleotides in a sequence selected from the group consisting of: a nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto; the nucleotide sequence as defined in column 5 of Table 1A or columns 8 and 9 of Table 2 or the complementary strand thereto; and a nucleotide sequence of cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0841] The method for diagnosing a pathological condition can comprise a step of detecting nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence in a panel of at least two nucleotide sequences, wherein at least one sequence in said panel is at least 95% identical to a sequence of at least 50 contiguous nucleotides in a sequence selected from said group.

[0842] Also preferred is a composition of matter comprising isolated nucleic acid molecules wherein the nucleotide sequences of said nucleic acid molecules comprise a panel of at least two nucleotide sequences, wherein at least one sequence in said panel is at least 95% identical to a sequence of at least 50 contiguous nucleotides in a sequence selected from the group consisting of: a nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto; the nucleotide sequence as defined in column 5 of Table 1A or columns 8 and 9 of Table 2 or the complementary strand thereto; and a nucleotide sequence encoded by cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z. The nucleic acid molecules can comprise DNA molecules or RNA molecules.

[0843] Also preferred is a composition of matter comprising isolated nucleic acid molecules wherein the nucleotide sequences of said nucleic acid molecules comprise a DNA microarray or “chip” of at least 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 40, 50, 100, 150, 200, 250, 300, 500, 1000, 2000, 3000, or 4000 nucleotide sequences, wherein at least one sequence in said DNA microarray or “chip” is at least 95% identical to a sequence of at least 50 contiguous nucleotides in a sequence selected from the group consisting of: a nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X wherein X is any integer as defined in Table 1A; and a nucleotide sequence encoded by a human cDNA clone identified by a cDNA “Clone ID” in Table 1A.

[0844] Also preferred is an isolated polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence at least 90% identical to a sequence of at least about 10 contiguous amino acids in the polypeptide sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y; a polypeptide encoded by SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto; the polypeptide encoded by the nucleotide sequence as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2; and/or a polypeptide encoded by cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0845] Also preferred is an isolated polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence at least 95% identical to a sequence of at least about 30 contiguous amino acids in the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y; a polypeptide encoded by SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto; the polypeptide encoded by the nucleotide sequence as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2; and/or a polypeptide encoded by cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0846] Further preferred is an isolated polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence at least 95% identical to a sequence of at least about 100 contiguous amino acids in the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y; a polypeptide encoded by SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto; the polypeptide encoded by the nucleotide sequence as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2; and/or a polypeptide encoded by cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0847] Further preferred is an isolated polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence at least 95% identical to the complete amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y; a polypeptide encoded by SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto; the polypeptide encoded by the nucleotide sequence as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2; and/or a polypeptide encoded by cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0848] Further preferred is an isolated polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence at least 90% identical to a sequence of at least about 10 contiguous amino acids in the complete amino acid sequence of a polypeptide encoded by contained in Clone ID NO:Z

[0849] Also preferred is a polypeptide wherein said sequence of contiguous amino acids is included in the amino acid sequence of a portion of said polypeptide encoded by cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z; a polypeptide encoded by SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto; the polypeptide encoded by the nucleotide sequence as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2; and/or the polypeptide sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y.

[0850] Also preferred is an isolated polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence at least 95% identical to a sequence of at least about 30 contiguous amino acids in the amino acid sequence of a polypeptide encoded by the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0851] Also preferred is an isolated polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence at least 95% identical to a sequence of at least about 100 contiguous amino acids in the amino acid sequence of a polypeptide encoded by cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0852] Also preferred is an isolated polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence at least 95% identical to the amino acid sequence of a polypeptide encoded by the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0853] Further preferred is an isolated antibody which binds specifically to a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence that is at least 90% identical to a sequence of at least 10 contiguous amino acids in a sequence selected from the group consisting of: a polypeptide sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y; a polypeptide encoded by SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto; the polypeptide encoded by the nucleotide sequence as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2; and a polypeptide encoded by the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0854] Further preferred is a method for detecting in a biological sample a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence which is at least 90% identical to a sequence of at least 10 contiguous amino acids in a sequence selected from the group consisting of: a polypeptide sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y; a polypeptide encoded by SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto; the polypeptide encoded by the nucleotide sequence as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2; and a polypeptide encoded by the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z; which method comprises a step of comparing an amino acid sequence of at least one polypeptide molecule in said sample with a sequence selected from said group and determining whether the sequence of said polypeptide molecule in said sample is at least 90% identical to said sequence of at least 10 contiguous amino acids.

[0855] Also preferred is the above method wherein said step of comparing an amino acid sequence of at least one polypeptide molecule in said sample with a sequence selected from said group comprises determining the extent of specific binding of polypeptides in said sample to an antibody which binds specifically to a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence that is at least 90% identical to a sequence of at least 10 contiguous amino acids in a sequence selected from the group consisting of: a polypeptide sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y; a polypeptide encoded by SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto; the polypeptide encoded by the nucleotide sequence as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2; and a polypeptide encoded by the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0856] Also preferred is the above method wherein said step of comparing sequences is performed by comparing the amino acid sequence determined from a polypeptide molecule in said sample with said sequence selected from said group.

[0857] Also preferred is a method for identifying the species, tissue or cell type of a biological sample which method comprises a step of detecting polypeptide molecules in said sample, if any, comprising an amino acid sequence that is at least 90% identical to a sequence of at least 10 contiguous amino acids in a sequence selected from the group consisting of: polypeptide sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y; a polypeptide encoded by SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto; the polypeptide encoded by the nucleotide sequence as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2; and a polypeptide encoded by the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0858] Also preferred is the above method for identifying the species, tissue or cell type of a biological sample, which method comprises a step of detecting polypeptide molecules comprising an amino acid sequence in a panel of at least two amino acid sequences, wherein at least one sequence in said panel is at least 90% identical to a sequence of at least 10 contiguous amino acids in a sequence selected from the above group.

[0859] Also preferred is a method for diagnosing in a subject a pathological condition associated with abnormal structure or expression of a nucleic acid sequence identified in Table 1A or Table 2 encoding a polypeptide, which method comprises a step of detecting in a biological sample obtained from said subject polypeptide molecules comprising an amino acid sequence in a panel of at least two amino acid sequences, wherein at least one sequence in said panel is at least 90% identical to a sequence of at least 10 contiguous amino acids in a sequence selected from the group consisting of: polypeptide sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y; a polypeptide encoded by SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto; the polypeptide encoded by the nucleotide sequence as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2; and a polypeptide encoded by the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0860] In any of these methods, the step of detecting said polypeptide molecules includes using an antibody.

[0861] Also preferred is an isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence which is at least 95% identical to a nucleotide sequence encoding a polypeptide wherein said polypeptide comprises an amino acid sequence that is at least 90% identical to a sequence of at least 10 contiguous amino acids in a sequence selected from the group consisting of: polypeptide sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y; a polypeptide encoded by SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto; the polypeptide encoded by the nucleotide sequence as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2; and a polypeptide encoded by the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0862] Also preferred is an isolated nucleic acid molecule, wherein said nucleotide sequence encoding a polypeptide has been optimized for expression of said polypeptide in a prokaryotic host.

[0863] Also preferred is a polypeptide molecule, wherein said polypeptide comprises an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of: polypeptide sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y; a polypeptide encoded by SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto; the polypeptide encoded by the nucleotide sequence as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2; and a polypeptide encoded by the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z.

[0864] Further preferred is a method of making a recombinant vector comprising inserting any of the above isolated nucleic acid molecule into a vector. Also preferred is the recombinant vector produced by this method. Also preferred is a method of making a recombinant host cell comprising introducing the vector into a host cell, as well as the recombinant host cell produced by this method.

[0865] Also preferred is a method of making an isolated polypeptide comprising culturing this recombinant host cell under conditions such that said polypeptide is expressed and recovering said polypeptide. Also preferred is this method of making an isolated polypeptide, wherein said recombinant host cell is a eukaryotic cell and said polypeptide is a human protein comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of: polypeptide sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y; a polypeptide encoded by SEQ ID NO:X or the complementary strand thereto; the polypeptide encoded by the nucleotide sequence as defined in columns 8 and 9 of Table 2; and a polypeptide encoded by the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z. The isolated polypeptide produced by this method is also preferred.

[0866] Also preferred is a method of treatment of an individual in need of an increased level of a protein activity, which method comprises administering to such an individual a Therapeutic comprising an amount of an isolated polypeptide, polynucleotide, immunogenic fragment or analogue thereof, binding agent, antibody, or antigen binding fragment of the claimed invention effective to increase the level of said protein activity in said individual.

[0867] Also preferred is a method of treatment of an individual in need of a decreased level of a protein activity, which method comprised administering to such an individual a Therapeutic comprising an amount of an isolated polypeptide, polynucleotide, immunogenic fragment or analogue thereof, binding agent, antibody, or antigen binding fragment of the claimed invention effective to decrease the level of said protein activity in said individual.

[0868] Also preferred is a method of treatment of an individual in need of a specific delivery of toxic compositions to diseased cells (e.g., tumors, leukemias or lymphomas), which method comprises administering to such an individual a Therapeutic comprising an amount of an isolated polypeptide of the invention, including, but not limited to a binding agent, or antibody of the claimed invention that are associated with toxin or cytotoxic prodrugs.

[0869] Having generally described the invention, the same will be more readily understood by reference to the following examples, which are provided by way of illustration and are not intended as limiting. TABLE 6 ATCC Deposits Deposit Date ATCC Designation Number LP01, LP02, LP03, May-20-97 209059, 209060, 209061, LP04, LP05, LP06, 209062, 209063, 209064, 209065, LP07, LP08, LP09, 209066, 209067, 209068, 209069 LP10, LP11, LP12 Jan-12-98 209579 LP13 Jan-12-98 209578 LP14 Jul-16-98 203067 LP15 Jul-16-98 203068 LP16 Feb-1-99 203609 LP17 Feb-1-99 203610 LP20 Nov-17-98 203485 LP21 Jun-18-99 PTA-252 LP22 Jun-18-99 PTA-253 LP23 Dec-22-99 PTA-1081

EXAMPLES Example 1: Isolation of a Selected cDNA Clone From the Deposited Sample

[0870] Each Clone ID NO:Z is contained in a plasmid vector. Table 7 identifies the vectors used to construct the cDNA library from which each clone was isolated. In many cases, the vector used to construct the library is a phage vector from which a plasmid has been excised. The following correlates the related plasmid for each phage vector used in constructing the cDNA library. For example, where a particular clone is identified in Table 7 as being isolated in the vector “Lambda Zap,” the corresponding deposited clone is in “pBluescript.” Vector Used to Construct Library Corresponding Deposited Plasmid Lambda Zap pBluescript (pBS) Uni-Zap XR pBluescript (pBS) Zap Express pBK lafmid BA plafmid BA pSportl pSport1 pCMVSport 2.0 pCMVSport 2.0 pCMVSport 3.0 pCMVSport 3.0 pCR ® 2.1 pCR ® 2.1

[0871] Vectors Lambda Zap (U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,128,256 and 5,286,636), Uni-Zap XR (U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,128, 256 and 5,286,636), Zap Express (U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,128,256 and 5,286,636), pBluescript (pBS) (Short, J. M. et al., Nucleic Acids Res. 16:7583-7600 (1988); Alting-Mees, M. A. and Short, J. M., Nucleic Acids Res. 17:9494 (1989)) and pBK (Alting-Mees, M. A. et al., Strategies 5:58-61 (1992)) are commercially available from Stratagene Cloning Systems, Inc., 11011 N. Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, Calif, 92037. pBS contains an ampicillin resistance gene and pBK contains a neomycin resistance gene. Both can be transformed into E. coli strain XL-1 Blue, also available from Stratagene. pBS comes in 4 forms SK+, SK−, KS+ and KS. The S and K refers to the orientation of the polylinker to the T7 and T3 primer sequences which flank the polylinker region (“S” is for SacI and “K” is for KpnI which are the first sites on each respective end of the linker). “+” or “−” refer to the orientation of the f1 origin of replication (“ori”), such that in one orientation, single stranded rescue initiated from the f1 ori generates sense strand DNA and in the other, antisense.

[0872] Vectors pSport1, pCMVSport 2.0 and pCMVSport 3.0, were obtained from Life Technologies, Inc., P.O. Box 6009, Gaithersburg, Md. 20897. All Sport vectors contain an ampicillin resistance gene and may be transformed into E. coli strain DH10B, also available from Life Technologies. (See, for instance, Gruber, C. E., et al., Focus 15:59 (1993)). Vector lafmid BA (Bento Soares, Columbia University, N.Y.) contains an ampicillin resistance gene and can be transformed into E. coli strain XL-1 Blue. Vector pCR®2.1, which is available from Invitrogen, 1600 Faraday Avenue, Carlsbad, Calif. 92008, contains an ampicillin resistance gene and may be transformed into E. coli strain DH10B, available from Life Technologies. (See, for instance, Clark, J. M., Nuc. Acids Res. 16:9677-9686 (1988) and Mead, D. et al., Bio/Technology 9: (1991)). Preferably, a polynucleotide of the present invention does not comprise the phage vector sequences identified for the particular clone in Table 7, as well as the corresponding plasmid vector sequences designated above.

[0873] The deposited material in the sample assigned the ATCC Deposit Number cited by reference to Tables 1, 2, 6 and 7 for any given cDNA clone also may contain one or more additional plasmids, each comprising a cDNA clone different from that given clone. Thus, deposits sharing the same ATCC Deposit Number contain at least a plasmid for each Clone ID NO:Z. TABLE 7 ATCC Libraries owned by Catalog Catalog Description Vector Deposit HUKA HUKB HUKC HUKD HUKE Human Uterine Cancer Lambda ZAP II LP01 HUKF HUKG HCNA HCNB Human Colon Lambda Zap II LP01 HFFA Human Fetal Brain, random primed Lambda Zap II LP01 HTWA Resting T-CeIl Lambda ZAP II LP01 HBQA Early Stage Human Brain, random Lambda ZAP II LP01 primed HLMB HLMF HLMG HLMH HLMI breast lymph node CDNA library Lambda ZAP II LP01 HLMJ HLMM HLMN HCQA HCQB human colon cancer Lamda ZAP II LP01 HMEA HMEC HMED HMEE HMEF Human Microvascular Endothelial Lambda ZAP II LP01 HMEG HMEI HMEJ HMEK HMEL Cells, fract. A HUSA HUSC Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Lambda ZAP II LP01 Cells, fract. A HLQA HLQB Hepatocellular Tumor Lambda ZAP II LP01 HHGA HHGB HHGC HHGD Hemangiopericytoma Lambda ZAP II LP01 HSDM Human Striatum Depression, re- Lambda ZAP II LP01 rescue HUSH H Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells, Lambda ZAP II LP01 frac A, re-excision HSGS Salivary gland, subtracted Lambda ZAP II LP01 HFXA HFXB HFXC HFXD HFXE Brain frontal cortex Lambda ZAP II LP01 HFXF HFXG HFXH HPQA HPQB HPQC PERM TF274 Lambda ZAP II LP01 HFXJ HFXK Brain Frontal Cortex, re-excision Lambda ZAP II LP01 HCWA HCWB HCWC HCWD HCWE CD34 positive cells (Cord Blood) ZAP Express LP02 HCWF HCWG HCWH HCWI HCWJ HCWK HCUA HCUB HCUC CD34 depleted Buffy Coat (Cord ZAP Express LP02 Blood) HRSM A-14 cell line ZAP Express LP02 HRSA A1-CELL LINE ZAP Express LP02 HCUD HCUE HCUF HCUG HCUH CD34 depleted Buffy Coat (Cord ZAP Express LP02 HCUI Blood), re-excision HBXE HBXF HBXG H. Whole Brain #2, re-excision ZAP Express LP02 HRLM L8 cell line ZAP Express LP02 HBXA HBXB HBXC HBXD Human Whole Brain #2- Oligo dT > ZAP Express LP02 1.5 Kb HUDA HUDB HUDC Testes ZAP Express LP02 HHTM HHTN HHTO H. hypothalamus, frac A; re-excision ZAP Express LP02 HHTL H. hypothalamus, frac A ZAP Express LP02 HASA HASD Human Adult Spleen Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HFKC HFKD HFKB HFKF HFKG Human Fetal Kidney Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HE8A HE8B HE8C HE8D HE8E HE8F Human 8 Week Whole Embryo Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HE8M HE8N HGBA HGBD HGBE HGBF HGBG Human Gall Bladder Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HGBH HGBI HLHA HLHB HLHC HLHD HLHE Human Fetal Lung III Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HLHF HLHG HLHH HLHQ HPMA HPMB HPMC HPMD HPME Human Placenta Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HPMF HPMG HPMH HPRA HPRB HPRC HPRD Human Prostate Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HSIA HSIC HSID HSIE Human Adult Small Intestine Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HTEA HTEB HTEC HTED HTEE Human Testes Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HTEF HTEG HTEH HTEI HTEJ HTEK HTPA HTPB HTPC HTPD HTPE Human Pancreas Tumor Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HTTA HTTB HTTC HTTD HTTE Human Testes Tumor Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HTTF HAPA HAPB HAPC HAPM Human Adult Pulmonary Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HETA HETB HETC HETD HETE Human Endometrial Tumor Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HETE HETG HETH HETI HHFB HHFC HHFD HHFE HHFF Human Fetal Heart Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HHFG HHFH HHFI HHPB HHPC HHPD HHPE HHPF Human Hippocampus Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HHPG HHPH HCE1 HCE2 HCE3 HCE4 HCE5 HCEB Human Cerebellum Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HCEC HCED HCEE HCEF HCEG HUVB HUVC HUVD HUVE Human Umbilical Vein, Endo. Uni-ZAP XR LP03 remake HSTA HSTB HSTC HSTD Human Skin Tumor Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HTAA HTAB HTAC HTAD HTAE Human Activated T-Cells Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HFEA HFEB HFEC Human Fetal Epithelium (Skin) Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HJPA HJPB HJPC HJPD HUMAN JURKAT MEMBRANE Uni-ZAP XR LP03 BOUND POLYSOMES HESA Human epithelioid sarcoma Uni-Zap XR LP03 HLTA HLTB HLTC HLTD HLTE Human T-Cell Lymphoma Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HLTF HFTA HFTB HFTC HFTD Human Fetal Dura Mater Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HRDA HRDB HRDC HRDD HRDE Human Rhabdomyosarcoma Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HRDF HCAA HCAB HCAC Cem cells cyclohexamide treated Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HRGA HRGB HRGC HRGD Raji Cells, cyclohexamide treated Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HSUA HSUB HSUC HSUM Supt Cells, cyclohexamide treated Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HT4A HT4C HT4D Activated T-Cells, 12 hrs. Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HE9A HE9B HE9C HE9D HE9E HE9F Nine Week Old Early Stage Human Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HE9G HE9H HE9M HE9N HATA HATB HATC HATD HATE Human Adrenal Gland Tumor Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HTSA Activated T-Cells, 24 hrs. Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HFGA HFGM Human Fetal Brain Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HNEA HNEB HNEC HNED HNEE Human Neutrophil Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HBGB HBGD Human Primary Breast Cancer Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HBNA HBNB Human Normal Breast Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HCAS Cem Cells, cyclohexamide treated, Uni-ZAP XR LP03 subtra HHPS Human Hippocampus, subtracted pBS LP03 HKCS HKCU Human Colon Cancer, subtracted pBS LP03 HRGS Raji cells, cyclohexamide treated, pBS LP03 subtracted HSUT Supt cells, cyclohexamide treated, pBS LP03 differentially expressed HT4S Activated T-Cells, 12 hrs, subtracted Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HCDA HCDB HCDC HCDD HCDE Human Chondrosarcoma Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HOAA HOAB HOAC Human Osteosarcoma Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HTLA HTLB HTLC HTLD HTLE Human adult testis, large inserts Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HTLF HLMA HLMC HLMD Breast Lymph node cDNA library Uni-ZAP XR LP03 H6EA H6EB H6EC HL-60, PMA 4H Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HTXA HTXB HTXC HTXD HTXE Activated T-Cell (12hs)/Thiouridine Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HTXF HTXG HTXH labelledEco HNFA HNFB HNFC HNFD HNFE Human Neutrophil, Activated Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HNFF HNFG HNFH HNFJ HTOB HTOC HUMAN TONSILS, FRACTION 2 Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HMGB Human OB MG63 control fraction I Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HOPB Human OB HOS control fraction I Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HORB Human OB HOS treated (10 nM E2) Uni-ZAP XR LP03 fraction I HSVA HSVB HSVC Human Chronic Synovitis Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HROA HUMAN STOMACH Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HBJA HBJB HBJC HBJD HBJE HBJF HUMAN B CELL LYMPHOMA Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HBJG HBJH HBJI HBJJ HBJK HCRA HCRB HCRC human corpus colosum Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HODA HODB HODC HODD human ovarian cancer Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HDSA Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberance Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HMWA HMWB HMWC HMWD Bone Marrow Cell Line (RS4; 11) Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HMWE HMWF HMWG HMWH HMWI HMWJ HSOA stomach cancer (human) Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HERA SKIN Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HMDA Brain-medulloblastoma Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HGLA HGLB HGLD Glioblastoma Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HEAA H. Atrophic Endometrium Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HBCA HBCB H. Lymph node breast Cancer Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HPWT Human Prostate BPH, re-excision Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HFVG HFVH HFVI Fetal Liver, subtraction II pBS LP03 HNFI Human Neutrophils, Activated, re- pBS LP03 excision HBMB HBMC HBMD Human Bone Marrow, re-excision pBS LP03 HKML HKMM HKMN H. Kidney Medulla, re-excision pBS LP03 HKIX HKIY H. Kidney Cortex, subtracted pBS LP03 HADT H. Amygdala Depression, subtracted pBS LP03 H6AS HI-60, untreated, subtracted Uni-ZAP XR LP03 H6ES HL-60, PMA 4H, subtracted Uni-ZAP XR LP03 H6BS HL-60, RA 4h, Subtracted Uni-ZAP XR LP03 H6CS HL-60, PMA 1d, subtracted Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HTXJ HTXK Activated T-cell(12h)/Thiouridine-re- Uni-ZAP XR LP03 excision HMSA HMSB HMSC HMSD HMSE Monocyte activated Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HMSF HMSG HMSH HMSI HMSJ HMSK HAGA HAGB HAGC HAGD HAGE Human Amygdala Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HAGF HSRA HSRB HSRE STROMAL -OSTEOCLASTOMA Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HSRD HSRF HSRG HSRH Human Osteoclastoma Stromal Cells Uni-ZAP XR LP03 - unamplified HSQA HSQB HSQC HSQD HSQE Stromal cell TF274 Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HSQF HSQG HSKA HSKB HSKC HSKD HSKE Smooth muscle, serum treated Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HSKF HSKZ HSLA HSLB HSLC HSLD HSLE HSLF Smooth muscle, control Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HSLG HSDA HSDD HSDE HSDF HSDG Spinal cord Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HSDH HPWS Prostate-BPH subtracted II pBS LP03 HSKW HSKX HSKY Smooth Muscle- HASTE normalized pBS LP03 HFPB HFPC HFPD H. Frontal cortex, epileptic; re-excision Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HSDI HSDJ HSDK Spinal Cord, re-excision Uni-ZAP XR LP03 HSKN HSKO Smooth Muscle Serum Treated, Norm pBS LP03 HSKG HSKH HSKI Smooth muscle, serum induced, re-exc pBS LP03 HFCA HFCB HFCC HFCD HFCE Human Fetal Brain Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HFCF HPTA HPTB HPTD Human Pituitary Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HTHB HTHC HTHD Human Thymus Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HE6B HE6C HE6D HE6E HE6F HE6G Human Whole Six Week Old Embryo Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HE6S HSSA HSSB HSSC HSSD HSSE HSSF Human Synovial Sarcoma Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HSSG HSSH HSSI HSSJ HSSK HE7T 7 Week Old Early Stage Human, Uni-ZAP XR LP04 subtracted HEPA HBPB HEPC Human Epididymus Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HSNA HSNB HSNC HSNM HSNN Human Synovium Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HPFB HPFC HPFD HPFE Human Prostate Cancer, Stage C Uni-ZAP XR LP04 fraction HE2A HE2D HE2E HE2H HE2I HE2M 2 Week Old Early Stage Human Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HE2N HE2O HE2B HE2C HE2F HE2G HE2P HE2Q 12 Week Old Early Stage Human, II Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HPTS HPTT HPTU Human Pituitary, subtracted Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HAUA HAUB HAUC Amniotic Cells - TNF induced Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HAQA HAQB HAQC HAQD Amniotic Cells - Primary Culture Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HWTA HWTB HWTC wilm's tumor Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HBSD Bone Cancer, re-excision Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HSGB Salivary gland, re-excision Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HSJA HSJB HSJC Smooth muscle-ILb induced Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HSXA HSXB HSXC HSXD Human Substantia Nigra Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HSHA HSHB HSHC Smooth muscle, IL 1b induced Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HOUA HOUB HOUC HOUD HOUE Adipocytes Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HPWA HPWB HPWC HPWD HPWE Prostate BPH Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HELA HELB HELC HELD HELE Endothelial cells-control Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HELF HELG HELH HEMA HEMB HEMC HEMD HEME Endothelial-induced Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HEME HEMG HEMH HBIA HBIB HBIC Human Brain, Striatum Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HHSA HHSB HHSC HHSD HHSE Human Hypothalmus, Schizophrenia Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HNGA HNGB HNGC HNGD HNGE neutrophils control Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HNGF HNGG HNGH HNGI HNGJ HNHA HNHB HNHC HNHD HNHE Neutrophils IL-1 and LPS induced Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HNHF HNHG HNHH HNHI HNHJ HSDB HSDC STRIATUM DEPRESSION Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HHPT Hypothalamus Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HSAT HSAU HSAV HSAW HSAX Anergic T-cell Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HSAY HSAZ HBMS HBMT HBMU HBMV HBMW Bone marrow Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HBMX HOEA HOEB HOEC HOED HOEE Osteoblasts Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HOEF HOEJ HAIA HAIB HAIC HAID HAIE HAIF Epithehal-TNFa and INF induced Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HTGA HTGB HTGC HTGD Apoptotic T-cell Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HMCA HMCB HMCC HMCD HMCE Macrophage-oxLDL Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HMAA HMAB HMAC HMAD HMAE Macrophage (GM-CSF treated) Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HMAF HMAG HPHA Normal Prostate Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HPIA HPIB HPIC LNCAP prostate cell line Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HPJA HPJB HPJC PC3 Prostate cell line Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HOSE HOSF HOSG Human Osteoclastoma, re-excision Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HTGE HTGF Apoptotic T-cell, re-excision Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HMAJ HMAK H Macrophage (GM-CSF treated), re- Uni-ZAP XR LP04 excision HACB HACC HACD Human Adipose Tissue, re-excision Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HFPA H. Frontal Cortex, Epileptic Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HFAA HFAB HFAC HFAD HFAE Alzheimer's, spongy change Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HFAM Frontal Lobe, Dementia Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HMIA HMIB HMIC Human Manic Depression Tissue Uni-ZAP XR LP04 HTSA HTSE HTSF HTSG HTSH Human Thymus pBS LP05 HPBA HPBB HPBC HPBD HPBE Human Pineal Gland pBS LP05 HSAA HSAB HSAC HSA 172 Cells pBS LP05 HSBA HSBB HSBC HSBM HSC 172 cells pBS LP05 HJAA HJAB HJAC HJAD Jurkat T-cell G1 phase pBS LP05 HJBA HJBB HJBC HJBD Jurkat T-Cell, S phase pBS LP05 HAFA HAFB Aorta endothelial cells + TNF-a pBS LP05 HAWA HAWB HAWC Human White Adipose pBS LP05 HTNA HTNB Human Thyroid pBS LP05 HONA Normal Ovary, Premenopausal pBS LP05 HARA HARB Human Adult Retina pBS LP05 HLJA HLJB Human Lung pCMVSport 1 LP06 HOEM HOEN HOEO H. Ovarian Tumor, II, OV5232 pCMVSport 2.0 LP07 HOGA HOGB HOGC OV 10-3-95 pCMVSport 2.0 LP07 HCGL CD34+ cells, II pCMVSport 2.0 LP07 HDLA Hodgkin's Lymphoma I pCMVSport 2.0 LP07 HDTA HDTB HDTC HDTD HDTE Hodgkin's Lymphoma II pCMVSport 2.0 LP07 HKAA HKAB HKAC HKAD HKAE Keratinocyte pCMVSport2.0 LP07 HKAF HKAG HKAH HCIM CAPFINDER, Crohn's Disease, lib 2 pCMVSport 2.0 LP07 HKAL Keratinocyte, lib 2 pCMVSport2.0 LP07 HKAT Keratinocyte, lib 3 pCMVSport2.0 LP07 HNDA Nasal polyps pCMVSport2.0 LP07 HDRA H. Primary Dendritic Cells, lib 3 pCMVSport2.0 LP07 HOHA HOHB HOHC Human Osteoblasts II pCMVSport2.0 LP07 HLDA HLDB HLDC Liver, Hepatoma pCMVSport3.0 LP08 HLDN HLDO HLDP Human Liver, normal pCMVSport3.0 LP08 HMTA pBMC stimulated w/poly I/C pCMVSport3.0 LP08 HNTA NTERA2, control pCMVSport3.0 LP08 HDPA HDPB HDPC HDPD HDPF Primary Dendritic Cells, lib 1 pCMVSport3.0 LP08 HDPG HDPH HDPI HDPJ HDPK HDPM HDPN HDPO HDPP Primary Dendritic cells, frac 2 pCMVSport3.0 LP08 HMUA HMUB HMUC Myoloid Progenitor Cell Line pCMVSport3.0 LP0S HHEA HHEB HHEC HHED T Cell helper I pCMVSport3.0 LP08 HHEM HHEN HHEO HHEP T cell helper II pCMVSport3.0 LP08 HEQA HEQB HEQC Human endometrial stromal cells pCMVSport3.0 LP08 HJMA HJMB Human endometrial stromal cells- pCMVSport3.0 LP08 treated with progesterone HSWA HSWB HSWC Human endometrial stromal cells- pCMVSport3.0 LP08 treated with estradiol HSYA HSYB HSYC Human Thymus Stromal Cells pCMVSport3.0 LP08 HLWA HLWB HLWC Human Placenta pCMVSport3.0 LP08 HRAA HRAB HRAC Rejected Kidney, lib 4 pCMVSport3.0 LP08 HMTM PCR, pBMC I/C treated PCRII LP09 HMJA H. Meniingima, M6 pSport 1 LP10 HMKA HMKB HMKC HMKD HMKE H. Meningima, M1 pSport 1 LP10 HUSG HUSI Human umbilical vein endothelial pSport 1 LP10 cells, IL-4 induced HUSX HUSY Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial pSport 1 LP10 Cells, uninduced HOFA Ovarian Tumor I, OV5232 pSport 1 LP10 HCFA HCFB HCFC HCFD T-Cell PHA 16 hrs pSport 1 LP10 HCFL HCFM HCFN HCFO T-Cell PHA 24 hrs pSport 1 LP10 HADA HADC HADD HADE HADF Human Adipose pSport 1 LP10 HADG HOVA HOVB HOVC Human Ovary pSport 1 LP10 HTWB HTWC HTWD HTWE HTWF Resting T-Cell Library, II pSport 1 LP10 HMMA Spleen metastic melanoma pSport 1 LP10 HLYA HLYB HLYC HLYD HLYE Spleen, Chronic lymphocytic pSport 1 LP10 leukemia HCGA CD34+ cell, I pSport 1 LP10 HEOM HEON Human Eosinophils pSport 1 LP10 HTDA Human Tonsil, Lib 3 pSport 1 LP10 HSPA Salivary Gland, Lib 2 pSport 1 LP10 HCHA HCHB HCHC Breast Cancer cell line, MDA 36 pSport 1 LP10 HCHM HCHN Breast Cancer Cell line, angiogenic pSport 1 LP10 HCIA Crohn's Disease pSport 1 LP10 HDAA HDAB HDAC HEL cell line pSport 1 LP10 HABA Human Astrocyte pSport 1 LP10 HUFA HUFB HUFC Ulcerative Colitis pSport 1 LP10 HNTM NTERA2 + retinoic acid, 14 days pSport 1 LP10 HDQA Primary Dendritic cells, CapFinder2, pSport 1 LP10 frac 1 HDQM Primary Dendritic Cells, CapFinder, pSport 1 LP10 frac 2 HLDX Human Liver, normal, CapFinder pSport 1 LP10 HULA HULB HULC Human Dermal Endothelial pSport 1 LP10 Cells, untreated HUMA Human Dermal Endothelial pSport1 LP10 cells, treated HCJA Human Stromal Endometrial pSport1 LP10 fibroblasts, untreated HCJM Human Stromal endometrial pSport1 LP10 fibroblasts, treated w/estradiol HEDA Human Stromal endometrial pSport1 LP10 fibroblasts, treated with progesterone HFNA Human ovary tumor cell OV350721 pSport1 LP10 HKGA HKGB HKGC HKGD Merkel Cells pSport1 LP10 HISA HISB HISC Pancreas Islet Cell Tumor pSport1 LP10 HLSA Skin, burned pSport1 LP10 HBZA Prostate, BPH, Lib 2 pSport 1 LP10 HBZS Prostate BPH, Lib 2, subtracted pSport 1 LP10 HFIA HFIB HEIC Synovial Fibroblasts (control) pSport 1 LP10 HFIH HFII HFIJ Synovial hypoxia pSport 1 LP10 HFIT HFIU HFIV Synovial IL-1/TNF stimulated pSport 1 LP10 HGCA Messangial cell, frac 1 pSport1 LP10 HMVA HMVB HMVC Bone Marrow Stromal Cell, untreated pSport1 LP10 HFIX HFIY HFIZ Synovial Fibroblasts (Ill/TNF), subt pSport1 LP10 HFOX HFOY HFOZ Synovial hypoxia-RSF subtracted pSport1 LP10 HMQA HMQB HMQC HMQD Human Activated Monocytes Uni-ZAP XR LP11 HLIA HLIB HLIC Human Liver pCMVSport 1 LP012 HHBA HHBB HHBC HHBD HHBE Human Heart pCMVSport 1 LP012 HBBA HBBB Human Brain pCMVSport 1 LP012 HLJA HLJB HLJC HLJD HLJE Human Lung pCMVSport 1 LP012 HOGA HOGB HOGC Ovarian Tumor pCMVSport 2.0 LP012 HTJM Human Tonsils, Lib 2 pCMVSport 2.0 LP012 HAMF HAMG KMH2 pCMVSport 3.0 LP012 HAJA HAJB HAJC L428 pCMVSport 3.0 LP012 HWBA HWBB HWBC HWBD HWBE Dendritic cells, pooled pCMVSport 3.0 LP012 HWAA HWAB HWAC HWAD HWAE Human Bone Marrow, treated pCMVSport 3.0 LP012 HYAA HYAB HYAC B Cell lymphoma pCMVSport 3.0 LP012 HWHG HWHH HWHI Healing groin wound, 6.5 hours post pCMVSport 3.0 LP012 incision HWHP HWHQ HWHR Healing groin wound; 7.5 hours post pCMVSport 3.0 LP012 incision HARM Healing groin wound - zero hr post- pCMVSport 3.0 LP012 incision (control) HBIM Olfactory epithelium; nasalcavity pCMVSport 3.0 LP012 HWDA Healing Abdomen wound; 70 & 90 pCMVSport 3.0 LP012 min post incision HWEA Healing Abdomen Wound; 15 days pCMVSport 3.0 LP012 post incision HWJA Healing Abdomen Wound; 21 & 29 pCMVSport 3.0 LP012 days HNAL Human Tongue, frac 2 pSport1 LP012 HMJA H. Meniingima, M6 pSport1 LP012 HMKA HMKB HMKC HMKD HMKE H. Meningima, M1 pSport1 LP012 HOFA Ovarian Tumor I, OV5232 pSport1 LP012 HCFA HCFB HCFC HCFD T-Cell PHA 16 hrs pSport1 LP012 HCFL HCFM HCFN HCFO T-Cell PHA 24 hrs pSport1 LP012 HMMA HMMB HMMC Spleen metastic melanoma pSport1 LP012 HTDA Human Tonsil, Lib 3 pSport1 LP012 HDBA Human Fetal Thymus pSport1 LP012 HDUA Pericardium pSport1 LP012 HBZA Prostate, BPH, Lib 2 pSport1 LP012 HWCA Larynx tumor pSport1 LP012 HWKA Normal lung pSport1 LP012 HSMB Bone marrow stroma, treated pSport1 LP012 HBHM Normal trachea pSport1 LP012 HLFC Human Larynx pSport1 LP012 HLRB Siebben Polyposis pSport1 LP012 HNIA Mammary Gland pSport1 LP012 HNJB Palate carcinoma pSport1 LP012 HNKA Palate normal pSport1 LP012 HMZA Pharynx carcinoma pSport1 LP012 HABG Cheek Carcinoma pSport1 LP012 HMZM Pharynx Carcinoma pSport1 LP012 HDRM Larynx Carcinoma pSport1 LP012 HVAA Pancreas normal PCA4 No pSport1 LP012 HICA Tongue carcinoma pSport1 LP012 HUKA HUKB HUKC HUKD HUKE Human Uterine Cancer Lambda ZAP II LP013 HFFA Human Fetal Brain, random primed Lambda ZAP II LP013 HTUA Activated T-cell labeled with 4- Lambda ZAP II LP013 thioluri HBQA Early Stage Human Brain, random Lambda ZAP II LP013 primed HMEB Human microvascular Endothelial Lambda ZAP II LP013 cells, fract. B HUSH Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Lambda ZAP II LP013 cells, fract. A, re-excision HLQC HLQD Hepatocellular tumor, re-excision Lambda ZAP II LP013 HTWJ HTWK HTWL Resting T-cell, re-excision Lambda ZAP II LP013 HF6S Human Whole 6 week Old Embryo pBluescript LP013 (II), subt HHPS Human Hippocampus, subtracted pBluescript LP013 HL1S LNCAP, differential expression pBluescript LP013 HLHS HLHT Early Stage Human Lung, Subtracted pBluescript LP013 HSUS Supt cells, cyclohexamide treated, pBluescript LP013 subtracted HSUT Supt cells, cyclohexamide treated, pBluescript LP013 differentially expressed HSDS H. Striatum Depression, subtracted pBluescript LP013 HPTZ Human Pituitary, Subtracted VII pBluescript LP013 HSDX H. Striatum Depression, subt II pBluescript LP013 HSDZ H. Striatum Depression, subt pBluescript LP013 HPBA HPBB HPBC HPBD HPBE Human Pineal Gland pBluescript SK- LP013 HRTA Colorectal Tumor pBluescript SK- LP013 HSBA HSBB HSBC HSBM HSCl72 cells pBluescript SK- LP013 HJAA HJAB HJAC HJAD Jurkat T-cell G1 phase pBluescript SK- LP013 HJBA HJBB HJBC HJBD Jurkat T-cell, S1 phase pBluescript SK- LP013 HTNA HTNB Human Thyroid pBluescript SK- LP013 HAHA HAHB Human Adult Heart Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HE6A Whole 6 week Old Embryo Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HFCA HFCB HFCC HFCD HFCE Human Fetal Brain Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HFKC HFKD HFKE HFKF HFKG Human Fetal Kidney Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HGBA HGBD HGBE HGBF HGBG Human Gall Bladder Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HPRA HPRB HPRC HPRD Human Prostate Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HTEA HTEB HTEC HTED HTEE Human Testes Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HTTA HTTB HTTC HTTD HTTE Human Testes Tumor Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HYBA HYBB Human Fetal Bone Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HFLA Human Fetal Liver Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HHFB HHFC HHFD HHFE HHFF Human Fetal Heart Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HUVB HUVC HUVD HUVE Human Umbilical Vein, End. remake Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HTHB HTHC HTHD Human Thymus Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HSTA HSTB HSTC HSTD Human Skin Tumor Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HTAA HTAB HTAC HTAD HTAE Human Activated T-cells Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HFEA HFEB HFEC Human Fetal Epithelium (skin) Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HJPA HJPB HJPC HJPD Human Jurkat Membrane Bound Uni-ZAP XR LP013 Polysomes HESA Human Epithelioid Sarcoma Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HALS Human Adult Liver, Subtracted Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HFTA HFTB HFTC HFTD Human Fetal Dura Mater Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HCAA HCAB HCAC Cem cells, cyclohexamide treated Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HRGA HRGB HRGC HRGD Raji Cells, cyclohexamide treated Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HE9A HE9B HE9C HE9D HE9E Nine Week Old Early Stage Human Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HSFA Human Fibrosarcoma Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HATA HATB HATC HATD HATE Human Adrenal Gland Tumor Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HTRA Human Trachea Tumor Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HE2A HE2D HE2E HE2H HE2I 12 Week Old Early Stage Human Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HE2B HE2C HE2F HE2G HE2P 12 Week Old Early Stage Human, II Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HNEA HNEB HNEC HNED HNEE Human Neutrophil Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HBGA Human Primary Breast Cancer Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HPTS HPTT HPTU Human Pituitary, subtracted Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HMQA HMQB HMQC HMQD Human Activated Monocytes Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HOAA HOAB HOAC Human Osteosarcoma Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HTOA HTOD HTOE HTOF HTOG human tonsils Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HMGB Human OB MG63 control fraction I Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HOPB Human OB HOS control fraction I Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HOQB Human OB HOS treated (1 nM E2) Uni-ZAP XR LP013 fraction I HAUA HAUB HAUC Amniotic Cells - TNF induced Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HAQA HAQB HAQC HAQD Amniotic Cells - Primary Culture Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HROA HROC HUMAN STOMACH Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HBJA HBJB HBJC HBJD HBJE HUMAN B CELL LYMPHOMA Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HODA HODB HODC HODD human ovarian cancer Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HCPA Corpus Callosum Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HSOA stomach cancer (human) Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HERA SKIN Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HMDA Brain-medulloblastoma Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HGLA HGLB HGLD Glioblastoma Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HWTA HWTB HWTC wilm's tumor Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HEAA H. Atrophic Endometrium Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HAPN HAPO HAPP HAPQ HAPR Human Adult Pulmonary; re-excision Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HLTG HLTH Human T-cell lymphoma; re-excision Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HAHC HAHD HAHE Human Adult Heart; re-excision Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HAGA HAGB HAGC HAGD HAGE Human Amygdala Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HSJA HSJB HSJC Smooth muscle-ILb induced Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HSHA HSHB HSHC Smooth muscle, IL 1b induced Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HPWA HPWB HPWC HPWD HPWE Prostate BPH Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HPIA HPIB HPIC LNCAP prostate cell line Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HPJA HPJB HPJC PC3 Prostate cell line Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HBTA Bone Marrow Stroma, TNF & LPS ind Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HMCF HMCG HMCH HMCI HMCJ Macrophage-oxLDL; re-excision Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HAGG HAGH HAGI Human Amygdala; re-excision Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HACA H. Adipose Tissue Uni-ZAP XR LP013 HKFB K562 + PMA (36 hrs), re-excision ZAP Express LP013 HCWT HCWU HCWV CD34 positive cells (cord blood),re- ZAP Express LP013 ex HBWA Whole brain ZAP Express LP013 HBXA HBXB HBXC HBXD Human Whole Brain #2 - Oligo dT > ZAP Express LP013 1.5 Kb HAVM Temporal cortex-Alzheizmer pT-Adv LP014 HAVT Hippocampus, Alzheimer Subtracted pT-Adv LP014 HHAS CHME Cell Line Uni-ZAP XR LP014 HAJR Larynx normal pSport 1 LP014 HWLE HWLF HWLG HWLH Colon Normal pSport 1 LP014 HCRM HCRN HCRO Colon Carcinoma pSport 1 LP014 HWLI HWLJ HWLK Colon Normal pSport 1 LP014 HWLQ HWLR HWLS HWLT Colon Tumor pSport 1 LP014 HBFM Gastrocnemius Muscle pSport 1 LP014 HBOD HBOE Quadriceps Muscle pSport 1 LP014 HBKD HBKE Soleus Muscle pSport 1 LP014 HCCM Pancreatic Langerhans pSport 1 LP014 HWGA Larynx carcinoma pSport 1 LP014 HWGM HWGN Larynx carcinoma pSport 1 LP014 HWLA HWLB HWLC Normal colon pSport 1 LP014 HWLM HWLN Colon Tumor pSport 1 LP014 HVAM HVAN HVAO Pancreas Tumor pSport 1 LP014 HWGQ Larynx carcinoma pSport 1 LP014 HAQM HAQN Salivary Gland pSport 1 LP014 HASM Stomach; normal pSport 1 LP014 HBCM Uterus; normal pSport 1 LP014 HCDM Testis; normal pSport 1 LP014 HDJM Brain; normal pSport 1 LP014 HEFM Adrenal Gland, normal pSport 1 LP014 HBAA Rectum normal pSport 1 LP014 HFDM Rectum tumour pSport 1 LP014 HGAM Colon, normal pSport 1 LP014 HHMM Colon, tumour pSport 1 LP014 HCLB HCLC Human Lung Cancer Lambda Zap II LP015 HRLA L1 Cell line ZAP Express LP015 HHAM Hypothalamus, Alzheimer's pCMVSport 30 LP015 HKBA Ku 812F Basophils Line pSport 1 LP015 HS2S Saos2, Dexamethosome Treated pSport 1 LP016 HA5A Lung Carcinoma A549 TNFalpha pSport 1 LP016 activated HTFM TF-1 Cell Line GM-CSF Treated pSport 1 LP016 HYAS Thyroid Tumour pSport 1 LP016 HUTS Larynx Normal pSport 1 LP016 HXOA Larynx Tumor pSport 1 LP016 HEAH Ea.hy.926 cell line pSport 1 LP016 HINA Adenocarcinoma Human pSport 1 LP016 HRMA Lung Mesothelium pSport 1 LP016 HLCL Human Pre-Differentiated Adipocytes Uni-Zap XR LP017 HS2A Saos2 Cells pSport 1 LP020 HS21 Saos2 Cells; Vitamin D3 Treated pSport 1 LP020 HUCM CHME Cell Line, untreated pSport 1 LP020 HEPN Aryepiglottis Normal pSport 1 LP020 HPSN Sinus Piniformis Tumour pSport 1 LP020 HNSA Stomach Normal pSport 1 LP020 HNSM Stomach Tumour pSport 1 LP020 HNLA Liver Normal Met5No pSport 1 LP020 HUTA Liver Tumour Met 5 Tu pSport 1 LP020 HOCN Colon Normal pSport 1 LP020 HOCT Colon Tumor pSport 1 LP020 HTNT Tongue Tumour pSport 1 LP020 HLXN Larynx Normal pSport 1 LP020 HLXT Larynx Tumour pSport 1 LP020 HTYN Thymus pSport 1 LP020 HPLN Placenta pSport 1 LP020 HTNG Tongue Normal pSport 1 LP020 HZAA Thyroid Normal (SDCA2 No) pSport 1 LP020 HWES Thyroid Thyroiditis pSport 1 LP020 HFHD Ficolled Human Stromal Cells, 5Fu pTrip1Ex2 LP021 treated HFHM,HFHN Ficolled Human Stromal Cells, pTrip1Ex2 LP021 Untreated HPCI Hep G2 Cells, lambda library lambda Zap-CMV XR LP021 HBCA,HBCB,HBCC H. Lymph node breast Cancer Uni-ZAP XR LP021 HCOK Chondrocytes pSPORT1 LP022 HDCA, HDCB, HDCC Dendritic Cells From CD34 Cells pSPORT1 LP022 HDMA, HDMB CD40 activated monocyte dendritic pSPORT1 LP022 cells HDDM, HDDN, HDDO LPS activated derived dendritic cells pSPORT1 LP022 HPCR Hep G2 Cells, PCR library lambda Zap-CMV XR LP022 HAAA, HAAB, HAAC Lung, Cancer (4005313A3): Invasive pSPORT1 LP022 Poorly Differentiated Lung Adenocarcinoma HIPA, HIPB, HIPC Lung, Cancer (4005163 B7). pSPORT1 LP022 Invasive, Poorly Diff. Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic HOOH, HOOI Ovary, Cancer: (4004562 B6) pSPORT1 LP022 Papillary Serous Cystic Neoplasm, Low Malignant Pot HIDA Lung, Normal: (4005313 B1) pSPORT1 LP022 HUJA, HUJB, HUJC, HUJD, HUJE B-Cell spCMVSport 3.0 LP022 HNOA, HNOB, HNOC, HNOD Ovary, Normal: (9805C040R) pSPORT1 LP022 HNLM Lung, Normal: (4005313 B1) pSPORT1 LP022 HSCL Stromal Cells pSPORT1 LP022 HAAX Lung, Cancer: (4005313 A3) Invasive pSPORT1 LP022 Poorly-differentiated Metastatic lung adenocarcinoma HUUA, HUUB, HUUC, HUUD B-cells (unstimulated) pTrip1Ex2 LP022 HWWA, HWWB, HWWC, HWWD, HW B-cells (stimulated) pSPORT1 LP022 WE, HWWF, HWWG HCCC Colon, Cancer: (9808C064R) pCMVSport 3.0 LP023 HPDO HPDP HPDQ HPDR HPD Ovary, Cancer (9809C332): Poorly pSport 1 LP023 differentiated adenocarcinoma HPCO HPCP HPCQ HPCT Ovary, Cancer (15395A1F): Grade II pSport 1 LP023 Papillary Carcinoma HOCM HOCO HOCP HOCQ Ovary, Cancer: (15799A1F) Poorly pSport 1 LP023 differentiated carcinoma HCBM HCBN HCBO Breast, Cancer: (4004943 A5) pSport 1 LP023 HNBT HNBU HNBV Breast, Normal: (4005522B2) pSport 1 LP023 HBCP HBCQ Breast, Cancer: (4005522 A2) pSport 1 LP023 Breast, Cancer: (9806C012R) pSport 1 LP023 Stromal cells 3.88 pSport 1 LP023 HVCA HVCB HVCC HVCD Ovary, Cancer: (4004332 A2) pSport 1 LP023 HSCK HSEN HSEO Stromal cells (HBM3.18) pSport 1 LP023 stromal cell clone 2.5 pSport 1 LP023 HUXA Breast Cancer: (4005385 A2) pSport 1 LP023 HCOM HCON HCOO HCOP HCOQ Ovary, Cancer (4004650 A3): Well- pSport 1 LP023 Differentiated Micropapillary Serous Carcinoma HBNM Breast, Cancer: (9802C020E) pSport 1 LP023 HVVA HVVB HVVC HVVD HVVE Human Bone Marrow, treated pSport 1 LP023

[0874] Two nonlimiting examples are provided below for isolating a particular clone from the deposited sample of plasmid cDNAs cited for that clone in Table 7. First, a plasmid is directly isolated by screening the clones using a polynucleotide probe corresponding to the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X.

[0875] Particularly, a specific polynucleotide with 30-40 nucleotides is synthesized using an Applied Biosystems DNA synthesizer according to the sequence reported. The oligonucleotide is labeled, for instance, with ³²P-γ-ATP using T4 polynucleotide kinase and purified according to routine methods. (E.g., Maniatis et al., Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual, Cold Spring Harbor Press, Cold Spring, N.Y. (1982)). The plasmid mixture is transformed into a suitable host, as indicated above (such as XL-1 Blue (Stratagene)) using techniques known to those of skill in the art, such as those provided by the vector supplier or in related publications or patents cited above. The transformants are plated on 1.5% agar plates (containing the appropriate selection agent, e.g., ampicillin) to a density of about 150 transformants (colonies) per plate. These plates are screened using Nylon membranes according to routine methods for bacterial colony screening (e.g., Sambrook et al., Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual, 2nd Edit., (1989), Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, pages 1.93 to 1.104), or other techniques known to those of skill in the art.

[0876] Alternatively, two primers of 17-20 nucleotides derived from both ends of the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X are synthesized and used to amplify the desired cDNA using the deposited cDNA plasmid as a template. The polymerase chain reaction is carried out under routine conditions, for instance, in 25 μl of reaction mixture with 0.5 ug of the above cDNA template. A convenient reaction mixture is 1.5-5 mM MgCl₂, 0.01% (w/v) gelatin, 20 μM each of dATP, dCTP, dGTP, dTTP, 25 pmol of each primer and 0.25 Unit of Taq polymerase. Thirty five cycles of PCR (denaturation at 94° C. for 1 min; annealing at 55° C. for 1 min; elongation at 72° C. for 1 min) are performed with a Perkin-Elmer Cetus automated thermal cycler. The amplified product is analyzed by agarose gel electrophoresis and the DNA band with expected molecular weight is excised and purified. The PCR product is verified to be the selected sequence by subcloning and sequencing the DNA product.

[0877] Several methods are available for the identification of the 5′ or 3′ non-coding portions of a gene which may not be present in the deposited clone. These methods include but are not limited to, filter probing, clone enrichment using specific probes, and protocols similar or identical to 5′ and 3′ “RACE” protocols which are well known in the art. For instance, a method similar to 5′ RACE is available for generating the missing 5′ end of a desired full-length transcript. (Fromont-Racine et al., Nucleic Acids Res. 21(7):1683-1684 (1993)).

[0878] Briefly, a specific RNA oligonucleotide is ligated to the 5′ ends of a population of RNA presumably containing full-length gene RNA transcripts. A primer set containing a primer specific to the ligated RNA oligonucleotide and a primer specific to a known sequence of the gene of interest is used to PCR amplify the 5′ portion of the desired full-length gene. This amplified product may then be sequenced and used to generate the full length gene.

[0879] This above method starts with total RNA isolated from the desired source, although poly-A+ RNA can be used. The RNA preparation can then be treated with phosphatase if necessary to eliminate 5′ phosphate groups on degraded or damaged RNA which may interfere with the later RNA ligase step. The phosphatase should then be inactivated and the RNA treated with tobacco acid pyrophosphatase in order to remove the cap structure present at the 5′ ends of messenger RNAs. This reaction leaves a 5′ phosphate group at the 5′ end of the cap cleaved RNA which can then be ligated to an RNA oligonucleotide using T4 RNA ligase.

[0880] This modified RNA preparation is used as a template for first strand cDNA synthesis using a gene specific oligonucleotide. The first strand synthesis reaction is used as a template for PCR amplification of the desired 5′ end using a primer specific to the ligated RNA oligonucleotide and a primer specific to the known sequence of the gene of interest. The resultant product is then sequenced and analyzed to confirm that the 5′ end sequence belongs to the desired gene.

Example 2: Isolation of Genomic Clones Corresponding to a Polynucleotide

[0881] A human genomic P1 library (Genomic Systems, Inc.) is screened by PCR using primers selected for the sequence corresponding to SEQ ID NO:X according to the method described in Example 1. (See also, Sambrook.)

Example 3: Tissue Specific Expression Analysis

[0882] The Human Genome Sciences, Inc. (HGS) database is derived from sequencing tissue and/or disease specific cDNA libraries. Libraries generated from a particular tissue are selected and the specific tissue expression pattern of EST groups or assembled contigs within these libraries is determined by comparison of the expression patterns of those groups or contigs within the entire database. ESTs and assembled contigs which show tissue specific expression are selected.

[0883] The original clone from which the specific EST sequence was generated, or in the case of an assembled contig, the clone from which the 5′ most EST sequence was generated, is obtained from the catalogued library of clones and the insert amplified by PCR using methods known in the art. The PCR product is denatured and then transferred in 96 or 384 well format to a nylon membrane (Schleicher and Scheull) generating an array filter of tissue specific clones. Housekeeping genes, maize genes, and known tissue specific genes are included on the filters. These targets can be used in signal normalization and to validate assay sensitivity. Additional targets are included to monitor probe length and specificity of hybridization.

[0884] Radioactively labeled hybridization probes are generated by first strand cDNA synthesis per the manufacturer's instructions (Life Technologies) from mRNA/RNA samples prepared from the specific tissue being analyzed (e.g., prostate, prostate cancer, ovarian, ovarian cancer, etc.). The hybridization probes are purified by gel exclusion chromatography, quantitated, and hybridized with the array filters in hybridization bottles at 65° C. overnight. The filters are washed under stringent conditions and signals are captured using a Fuji phosphorimager.

[0885] Data is extracted using AIS software and following background subtraction, signal normalization is performed. This includes a normalization of filter-wide expression levels between different experimental runs. Genes that are differentially expressed in the tissue of interest are identified.

Example 4: Chromosomal Mapping of the Polynucleotides

[0886] An oligonucleotide primer set is designed according to the sequence at the 5′ end of SEQ ID NO:X. This primer preferably spans about 100 nucleotides. This primer set is then used in a polymerase chain reaction under the following set of conditions: 30 seconds, 95° C.; 1 minute, 56° C.; 1 minute, 70° C. This cycle is repeated 32 times followed by one minute cycle at 70° C. Human, mouse, and hamster DNA is used as template in addition to a somatic cell hybrid panel containing individual chromosomes or chromosome fragments (Bios, Inc). The reactions are analyzed on either 8% polyacrylamide gels or 3.5% agarose gels. Chromosome mapping is determined by the presence of an approximately 100 bp PCR fragment in the particular somatic cell hybrid.

Example 5: Bacterial Expression of a Polypeptide

[0887] A polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide of the present invention is amplified using PCR oligonucleotide primers corresponding to the 5′ and 3′ ends of the DNA sequence, as outlined in Example 1, to synthesize insertion fragments. The primers used to amplify the cDNA insert should preferably contain restriction sites, such as BamHI and XbaI, at the 5′ end of the primers in order to clone the amplified product into the expression vector. For example, BamHI and XbaI correspond to the restriction enzyme sites on the bacterial expression vector pQE-9. (Qiagen, Inc., Chatsworth, Calif.). This plasmid vector encodes antibiotic resistance (Amp^(r)), a bacterial origin of replication (ori), an IPTG-regulatable promoter/operator (P/O), a ribosome binding site (RBS), a 6-histidine tag (6-His), and restriction enzyme cloning sites.

[0888] The pQE-9 vector is digested with BamHI and XbaI and the amplified fragment is ligated into the pQE-9 vector maintaining the reading frame initiated at the bacterial RBS. The ligation mixture is then used to transform the E. coli strain M15/rep4 (Qiagen, Inc.) which contains multiple copies of the plasmid pR-EP4, which expresses the lacI repressor and also confers kanamycin resistance (Kan^(r)). Transformants are identified by their ability to grow on LB plates and ampicillin/kanamycin resistant colonies are selected. Plasmid DNA is isolated and confirmed by restriction analysis.

[0889] Clones containing the desired constructs are grown overnight (O/N) in liquid culture in LB media supplemented with both Amp (100 ug/ml) and Kan (25 ug/ml). The O/N culture is used to inoculate a large culture at a ratio of 1:100 to 1:250. The cells are grown to an optical density 600 (O.D.⁶⁰⁰) of between 0.4 and 0.6. IPTG (Isopropyl-B-D-thiogalacto pyranoside) is then added to a final concentration of 1 mM. IPTG induces by inactivating the lacI repressor, clearing the P/O leading to increased gene expression.

[0890] Cells are grown for an extra 3 to 4 hours. Cells are then harvested by centrifugation (20 mins at 6000×g). The cell pellet is solubilized in the chaotropic agent 6 Molar Guanidine HCl by stirring for 3-4 hours at 4° C. The cell debris is removed by centrifugation, and the supernatant containing the polypeptide is loaded onto a nickel-nitrilo-tri-acetic acid (“Ni-NTA”) affinity resin column (available from QIAGEN, Inc., supra). Proteins with a 6× His tag bind to the Ni-NTA resin with high affinity and can be purified in a simple one-step procedure (for details see: The QIAexpressionist (1995) QIAGEN, Inc., supra).

[0891] Briefly, the supernatant is loaded onto the column in 6 M guanidine-HCl, pH 8. The column is first washed with 10 volumes of 6 M guanidine-HCl, pH 8, then washed with 10 volumes of 6 M guanidine-HCl pH 6, and finally the polypeptide is eluted with 6 M guanidine-HCl, pH 5.

[0892] The purified protein is then renatured by dialyzing it against phosphate-buffered saline (PBS) or 50 mM Na-acetate, pH 6 buffer plus 200 mM NaCl. Alternatively, the protein can be successfully refolded while immobilized on the Ni-NTA column. The recommended conditions are as follows: renature using a linear 6M-1M urea gradient in 500 mM NaCl, 20% glycerol, 20 mM Tris/HCl pH 7.4, containing protease inhibitors. The renaturation should be performed over a period of 1.5 hours or more. After renaturation the proteins are eluted by the addition of 250 mM immidazole. Immidazole is removed by a final dialyzing step against PBS or 50 mM sodium acetate pH 6 buffer plus 200 mM NaCl. The purified protein is stored at 4° C. or frozen at −80° C.

[0893] In addition to the above expression vector, the present invention further includes an expression vector, called pHE4a (ATCC Accession Number 209645, deposited on Feb. 25, 1998) which contains phage operator and promoter elements operatively linked to a polynucleotide of the present invention, called pHE4a. (ATCC Accession Number 209645, deposited on Feb. 25, 1998.) This vector contains: 1) a neomycinphosphotransferase gene as a selection marker, 2) an E. coli origin of replication, 3) a T5 phage promoter sequence, 4) two lac operator sequences, 5) a Shine-Delgarno sequence, and 6) the lactose operon repressor gene (lacIq). The origin of replication (oriC) is derived from pUC19 (LTI, Gaithersburg, Md.). The promoter and operator sequences are made synthetically.

[0894] DNA can be inserted into the pHE4a by restricting the vector with NdeI and XbaI, BamHI, XhoI, or Asp718, running the restricted product on a gel, and isolating the larger fragment (the stuffer fragment should be about 310 base pairs). The DNA insert is generated according to the PCR protocol described in Example 1, using PCR primers having restriction sites for NdeI (5′ primer) and XbaI, BamHI, XhoI, or Asp718 (3′ primer). The PCR insert is gel purified and restricted with compatible enzymes. The insert and vector are ligated according to standard protocols.

[0895] The engineered vector could easily be substituted in the above protocol to express protein in a bacterial system.

Example 6: Purification of a Polypeptide from an Inclusion Body

[0896] The following alternative method can be used to purify a polypeptide expressed in E. coli when it is present in the form of inclusion bodies. Unless otherwise specified, all of the following steps are conducted at 4-10° C.

[0897] Upon completion of the production phase of the E. coli fermentation, the cell culture is cooled to 4-10° C. and the cells harvested by continuous centrifugation at 15,000 rpm (Heraeus Sepatech). On the basis of the expected yield of protein per unit weight of cell paste and the amount of purified protein required, an appropriate amount of cell paste, by weight, is suspended in a buffer solution containing 100 mM Tris, 50 mM EDTA, pH 7.4. The cells are dispersed to a homogeneous suspension using a high shear mixer.

[0898] The cells are then lysed by passing the solution through a microfluidizer (Microfuidics, Corp. or APV Gaulin, Inc.) twice at 4000-6000 psi. The homogenate is then mixed with NaCl solution to a final concentration of 0.5 M NaCl, followed by centrifugation at 7000×g for 15 min. The resultant pellet is washed again using 0.5M NaCl, 100 mM Tris, 50 mM EDTA, pH 7.4.

[0899] The resulting washed inclusion bodies are solubilized with 1.5 M guanidine hydrochloride (GuHCl) for 2-4 hours. After 7000×g centrifugation for 15 min., the pellet is discarded and the polypeptide containing supernatant is incubated at 4° C. overnight to allow further GuHCl extraction.

[0900] Following high speed centrifugation (30,000×g) to remove insoluble particles, the GuHCl solubilized protein is refolded by quickly mixing the GuHCl extract with 20 volumes of buffer containing 50 mM sodium, pH 4.5, 150 mM NaCl, 2 mM EDTA by vigorous stirring. The refolded diluted protein solution is kept at 4° C. without mixing for 12 hours prior to further purification steps.

[0901] To clarify the refolded polypeptide solution, a previously prepared tangential filtration unit equipped with 0.16 μm membrane filter with appropriate surface area (e.g., Filtron), equilibrated with 40 mM sodium acetate, pH 6.0 is employed. The filtered sample is loaded onto a cation exchange resin (e.g., Poros HS-50, Perseptive Biosystems). The column is washed with 40 mM sodium acetate, pH 6.0 and eluted with 250 mM, 500 mM, 1000 mM, and 1500 mM NaCl in the same buffer, in a stepwise manner. The absorbance at 280 nm of the effluent is continuously monitored. Fractions are collected and further analyzed by SDS-PAGE.

[0902] Fractions containing the polypeptide are then pooled and mixed with 4 volumes of water. The diluted sample is then loaded onto a previously prepared set of tandem columns of strong anion (Poros HQ-50, Perseptive Biosystems) and weak anion (Poros CM-20, Perseptive Biosystems) exchange resins. The columns are equilibrated with 40 mM sodium acetate, pH 6.0. Both columns are washed with 40 mM sodium acetate, pH 6.0, 200 mM NaCl. The CM-20 column is then eluted using a 10 column volume linear gradient ranging from 0.2 M NaCl, 50 mM sodium acetate, pH 6.0 to 1.0 M NaCl, 50 mM sodium acetate, pH 6.5. Fractions are collected under constant A₂₈₀ monitoring of the effluent. Fractions containing the polypeptide (determined, for instance, by 16% SDS-PAGE) are then pooled.

[0903] The resultant polypeptide should exhibit greater than 95% purity after the above refolding and purification steps. No major contaminant bands should be observed from Commassie blue stained 16% SDS-PAGE gel when 5 μg of purified protein is loaded. The purified protein can also be tested for endotoxin/LPS contamination, and typically the LPS content is less than 0.1 ng/ml according to LAL assays.

Example 7: Cloning and Expression of a Polypeptide in a Baculovirus Expression System

[0904] In this example, the plasmid shuttle vector pA2 is used to insert a polynucleotide into a baculovirus to express a polypeptide. This expression vector contains the strong polyhedrin promoter of the Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus (AcMNPV) followed by convenient restriction sites such as BamHI, XbaI and Asp718. The polyadenylation site of the simian virus 40 (“SV40”) is used for efficient polyadenylation. For easy selection of recombinant virus, the plasmid contains the beta-galactosidase gene from E. coli under control of a weak Drosophila promoter in the same orientation, followed by the polyadenylation signal of the polyhedrin gene. The inserted genes are flanked on both sides by viral sequences for cell-mediated homologous recombination with wild-type viral DNA to generate a viable virus that express the cloned polynucleotide.

[0905] Many other baculovirus vectors can be used in place of the vector above, such as pAc373, pVL941, and pAcIM1, as one skilled in the art would readily appreciate, as long as the construct provides appropriately located signals for transcription, translation, secretion and the like, including a signal peptide and an in-frame AUG as required. Such vectors are described, for instance, in Luckow et al., Virology 170:31-39 (1989).

[0906] Specifically, the cDNA sequence contained in the deposited clone, including the AUG initiation codon, is amplified using the PCR protocol described in Example 1. If a naturally occurring signal sequence is used to produce the polypeptide of the present invention, the pA2 vector does not need a second signal peptide. Alternatively, the vector can be modified (pA2 GP) to include a baculovirus leader sequence, using the standard methods described in Summers et al., “A Manual of Methods for Baculovirus Vectors and Insect Cell Culture Procedures,” Texas Agricultural Experimental Station Bulletin No. 1555 (1987).

[0907] The amplified fragment is isolated from a 1% agarose gel using a commercially available kit (“Geneclean,” BIO 101 Inc., La Jolla, Calif.). The fragment then is digested with appropriate restriction enzymes and again purified on a 1% agarose gel.

[0908] The plasmid is digested with the corresponding restriction enzymes and optionally, can be dephosphorylated using calf intestinal phosphatase, using routine procedures known in the art. The DNA is then isolated from a 1% agarose gel using a commercially available kit (“Geneclean” BIO 101 Inc., La Jolla, Calif.).

[0909] The fragment and the dephosphorylated plasmid are ligated together with T4 DNA ligase. E. coli HB101 or other suitable E. coli hosts such as XL-1 Blue (Stratagene Cloning Systems, La Jolla, Calif.) cells are transformed with the ligation mixture and spread on culture plates. Bacteria containing the plasmid are identified by digesting DNA from individual colonies and analyzing the digestion product by gel electrophoresis. The sequence of the cloned fragment is confirmed by DNA sequencing.

[0910] Five μg of a plasmid containing the polynucleotide is co-transfected with 1.0 μg of a commercially available linearized baculovirus DNA (“BaculoGold™ baculovirus DNA, Pharmingen, San Diego, Calif.), using the lipofection method described by Felgner et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 84:7413-7417 (1987). One μg of BaculoGold™ virus DNA and 5 μg of the plasmid are mixed in a sterile well of a microtiter plate containing 50 μl of serum-free Grace's medium (Life Technologies Inc., Gaithersburg, Md.). Afterwards, 10 μl Lipofectin plus 90 μl Grace's medium are added, mixed and incubated for 15 minutes at room temperature. Then the transfection mixture is added drop-wise to Sf9 insect cells (ATCC CRL 1711) seeded in a 35 mm tissue culture plate with 1 ml Grace's medium without serum. The plate is then incubated for 5 hours at 27° C. The transfection solution is then removed from the plate and 1 ml of Grace's insect medium supplemented with 10% fetal calf serum is added. Cultivation is then continued at 27° C. for four days.

[0911] After four days the supernatant is collected and a plaque assay is performed, as described by Summers and Smith, supra. An agarose gel with “Blue Gal” (Life Technologies Inc., Gaithersburg) is used to allow easy identification and isolation of gal-expressing clones, which produce blue-stained plaques. (A detailed description of a “plaque assay” of this type can also be found in the user's guide for insect cell culture and baculovirology distributed by Life Technologies Inc., Gaithersburg, page 9-10.) After appropriate incubation, blue stained plaques are picked with the tip of a micropipettor (e.g., Eppendorf). The agar containing the recombinant viruses is then resuspended in a microcentrifuge tube containing 200 μl of Grace's medium and the suspension containing the recombinant baculovirus is used to infect Sf9 cells seeded in 35 mm dishes. Four days later the supernatants of these culture dishes are harvested and then they are stored at 4° C.

[0912] To verify the expression of the polypeptide, Sf9 cells are grown in Grace's medium supplemented with 10% heat-inactivated FBS. The cells are infected with the recombinant baculovirus containing the polynucleotide at a multiplicity of infection (“MOI”) of about 2. If radiolabeled proteins are desired, 6 hours later the medium is removed and is replaced with SF900 II medium minus methionine and cysteine (available from Life Technologies Inc., Rockville, Md.). After 42 hours, 5 μCi of ³⁵S-methionine and 5 μCi ³⁵S-cysteine (available from Amersham) are added. The cells are further incubated for 16 hours and then are harvested by centrifugation. The proteins in the supernatant as well as the intracellular proteins are analyzed by SDS-PAGE followed by autoradiography (if radiolabeled).

[0913] Microsequencing of the amino acid sequence of the amino terminus of purified protein may be used to determine the amino terminal sequence of the produced protein.

Example 8: Expression of a Polypeptide in Mammalian Cells

[0914] The polypeptide of the present invention can be expressed in a mammalian cell. A typical mammalian expression vector contains a promoter element, which mediates the initiation of transcription of mRNA, a protein coding sequence, and signals required for the termination of transcription and polyadenylation of the transcript. Additional elements include enhancers, Kozak sequences and intervening sequences flanked by donor and acceptor sites for RNA splicing. Highly efficient transcription is achieved with the early and late promoters from SV40, the long terminal repeats (LTRs) from Retroviruses, e.g., RSV, HTLVI, HIVI and the early promoter of the cytomegalovirus (CMV). However, cellular elements can also be used (e.g., the human actin promoter).

[0915] Suitable expression vectors for use in practicing the present invention include, for example, vectors such as pSVL and pMSG (Pharmacia, Uppsala, Sweden), pRSVcat (ATCC 37152), pSV2dhfr (ATCC 37146), pBC12MI (ATCC 67109), pCMVSport 2.0, and pCMVSport 3.0. Mammalian host cells that could be used include, human Hela, 293, H9 and Jurkat cells, mouse NIH3T3 and C127 cells, Cos 1, Cos 7 and CV1, quail QC1-3 cells, mouse L cells and Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells.

[0916] Alternatively, the polypeptide can be expressed in stable cell lines containing the polynucleotide integrated into a chromosome. The co-transfection with a selectable marker such as DHFR, gpt, neomycin, or hygromycin allows the identification and isolation of the transfected cells.

[0917] The transfected gene can also be amplified to express large amounts of the encoded protein. The DHFR (dihydrofolate reductase) marker is useful in developing cell lines that carry several hundred or even several thousand copies of the gene of interest. (See, e.g., Alt, F. W., et al., J. Biol. Chem. 253:1357-1370 (1978); Hamlin, J. L. and Ma, C., Biochem. et Biophys. Acta, 1097:107-143 (1990); Page, M. J. and Sydenham, M. A., Biotechnology 9:64-68 (1991)). Another useful selection marker is the enzyme glutamine synthase (GS) (Murphy et al., Biochem J. 227:277-279 (1991); Bebbington et al., Bio/Technology 10:169-175 (1992). Using these markers, the mammalian cells are grown in selective medium and the cells with the highest resistance are selected. These cell lines contain the amplified gene(s) integrated into a chromosome. Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) and NSO cells are often used for the production of proteins.

[0918] Derivatives of the plasmid pSV2-dhfr (ATCC Accession No. 37146), the expression vectors pC4 (ATCC Accession No. 209646) and pC6 (ATCC Accession No.209647) contain the strong promoter (LTR) of the Rous Sarcoma Virus (Cullen et al., Molecular and Cellular Biology, 438-447 (March, 1985)) plus a fragment of the CMV-enhancer (Boshart et al., Cell 41:521-530 (1985)). Multiple cloning sites, e.g., with the restriction enzyme cleavage sites BamHI, XbaI and Asp718, facilitate the cloning of the gene of interest. The vectors also contain the 3′ intron, the polyadenylation and termination signal of the rat preproinsulin gene, and the mouse DHFR gene under control of the SV40 early promoter.

[0919] Specifically, the plasmid pC6, for example, is digested with appropriate restriction enzymes and then dephosphorylated using calf intestinal phosphates by procedures known in the art. The vector is then isolated from a 1% agarose gel.

[0920] A polynucleotide of the present invention is amplified according to the protocol outlined in Example 1. If a naturally occurring signal sequence is used to produce the polypeptide of the present invention, the vector does not need a second signal peptide. Alternatively, if a naturally occurring signal sequence is not used, the vector can be modified to include a heterologous signal sequence. (See, e.g., International Publication No. WO 96/34891.)

[0921] The amplified fragment is isolated from a 1% agarose gel using a commercially available kit (“Geneclean,” BIO 101 Inc., La Jolla, Calif.). The fragment then is digested with appropriate restriction enzymes and again purified on a 1% agarose gel.

[0922] The amplified fragment is then digested with the same restriction enzyme and purified on a 1% agarose gel. The isolated fragment and the dephosphorylated vector are then ligated with T4 DNA ligase. E. Coli HB101 or XL-1 Blue cells are then transformed and bacteria are identified that contain the fragment inserted into plasmid pC6 using, for instance, restriction enzyme analysis.

[0923] Chinese hamster ovary cells lacking an active DHFR gene is used for transfection. Five μg of the expression plasmid pC6 or pC4 is cotransfected with 0.5 μg of the plasmid pSVneo using lipofectin (Felgner et al., supra). The plasmid pSV2-neo contains a dominant selectable marker, the neo gene from Tn5 encoding an enzyme that confers resistance to a group of antibiotics including G418. The cells are seeded in alpha minus MEM supplemented with 1 mg/ml G418. After 2 days, the cells are trypsinized and seeded in hybridoma cloning plates (Greiner, Germany) in alpha minus MEM supplemented with 10, 25, or 50 ng/ml of methotrexate plus 1 mg/ml G418. After about 10-14 days single clones are trypsinized and then seeded in 6-well petri dishes or 10 ml flasks using different concentrations of methotrexate (50 nM, 100 nM, 200 nM, 400 nM, 800 nM). Clones growing at the highest concentrations of methotrexate are then transferred to new 6-well plates containing even higher concentrations of methotrexate (1 μM, 2 μM, 5 μM, 10 mM, 20 mM). The same procedure is repeated until clones are obtained which grow at a concentration of 100-200 μM. Expression of the desired gene product is analyzed, for instance, by SDS-PAGE and Western blot or by reversed phase HPLC analysis.

Example 9: Protein Fusions

[0924] The polypeptides of the present invention are preferably fused to other proteins. These fusion proteins can be used for a variety of applications. For example, fusion of the present polypeptides to His-tag, HA-tag, protein A, IgG domains, and maltose binding protein facilitates purification. (See Example 5; see also EP A 394,827; Traunecker, et al., Nature 331:84-86 (1988)). Similarly, fusion to IgG-1, IgG-3, and albumin increases the halflife time in vivo. Nuclear localization signals fused to the polypeptides of the present invention can target the protein to a specific subcellular localization, while covalent heterodimer or homodimers can increase or decrease the activity of a fusion protein. Fusion proteins can also create chimeric molecules having more than one function. Finally, fusion proteins can increase solubility and/or stability of the fused protein compared to the non-fused protein. All of the types of fusion proteins described above can be made by modifying the following protocol, which outlines the fusion of a polypeptide to an IgG molecule, or the protocol described in Example 5.

[0925] Briefly, the human Fc portion of the IgG molecule can be PCR amplified, using primers that span the 5′ and 3′ ends of the sequence described below. These primers also should have convenient restriction enzyme sites that will facilitate cloning into an expression vector, preferably a mammalian expression vector.

[0926] For example, if pC4 (ATCC Accession No. 209646) is used, the human Fc portion can be ligated into the BamHI cloning site. Note that the 3′ BamHI site should be destroyed. Next, the vector containing the human Fc portion is re-restricted with BamHI, linearizing the vector, and a polynucleotide of the present invention, isolated by the PCR protocol described in Example 1, is ligated into this BamHI site. Note that the polynucleotide is cloned without a stop codon, otherwise a fusion protein will not be produced.

[0927] If the naturally occurring signal sequence is used to produce the polypeptide of the present invention, pC4 does not need a second signal peptide. Alternatively, if the naturally occurring signal sequence is not used, the vector can be modified to include a heterologous signal sequence. (See, e.g., International Publication No. WO 96/34891.) Human IgG Fc region: GGGATCCGGAGCCCAAATCTTCTGACAAAACTCACACATGCCCACCGTGCCCA (SEQ ID NO: 1) GCACCTGAATTCGAGGGTGCACCGTCAGTCTTCCTCTTCCCCCCAAAACCCAAG GACACCCTCATGATCTCCCGGACTCCTGAGGTCACATGCGTGGTGGTGGACGTA AGCCACGAAGACCCTGAGGTCAAGTTCAACTGGTACGTGGACGGCGTGGAGGT GCATAATGCCAAGACAAAGCCGCGGGAGGAGCAGTACAACAGCACGTACCGTG TGGTCAGCGTCCTCACCGTCCTGCACCAGGACTGGCTGAATGGCAAGGAGTAC AAGTGCAAGGTCTCCAACAAAGCCCTCCCAACCCCCATCGAGAAAACCATCTC CAAAGCCAAAGGGCAGCCCCGAGAACCACAGGTGTACACCCTGCCCCCATCCC GGGATGAGCTGACCAAGAACCAGGTCAGCCTGACCTGCCTGGTCAAAGGCTTC TATCCAAGCGACATCGCCGTGGAGTGGGAGAGCAATGGGCAGCCGGAGAACAA CTACAAGACCACGCCTCCCGTGCTGGACTCCGACGGCTCCTTCTTCCTCTACAG CAAGCTCACCGTGGACAAGAGCAGGTGGCAGCAGGGGAACGTCTTCTCATGCT CCGTGATGCATGAGGCTCTGCACAACCACTACACGCAGAAGAGCCTCTCCCTGT CTCCGGGTAAATGAGTGCGACGGCCGCGACTCTAGAGGAT

Example 10: Production of an Antibody from a Polypeptide

[0928] a) Hybridoma Technology

[0929] The antibodies of the present invention can be prepared by a variety of methods. (See, Current Protocols, Chapter 2.) As one example of such methods, cells expressing a polypeptide of the present invention are administered to an animal to induce the production of sera containing polyclonal antibodies. In a preferred method, a preparation of a a polypeptide of the present invention is prepared and purified to render it substantially free of natural contaminants. Such a preparation is then introduced into an animal in order to produce polyclonal antisera of greater specific activity.

[0930] Monoclonal antibodies specific for a polypeptide of the present invention are prepared using hybridoma technology (Kohler et al., Nature 256:495 (1975); Kohler et al., Eur. J. Immunol. 6:511 (1976); Kohler et al., Eur. J. Immunol. 6:292 (1976); Hammerling et al., in: Monoclonal Antibodies and T-Cell Hybridomas, Elsevier, N.Y., pp. 563-681 (1981)). In general, an animal (preferably a mouse) is immunized with a polypeptide of the present invention or, more preferably, with a secreted polypeptide of the present invention-expressing cell. Such polypeptide-expressing cells are cultured in any suitable tissue culture medium, preferably in Earle's modified Eagle's medium supplemented with 10% fetal bovine serum (inactivated at about 56° C.), and supplemented with about 10 g/l of nonessential amino acids, about 1,000 U/ml of penicillin, and about 100 μg/ml of streptomycin.

[0931] The splenocytes of such mice are extracted and fused with a suitable myeloma cell line. Any suitable myeloma cell line may be employed in accordance with the present invention; however, it is preferable to employ the parent myeloma cell line (SP20), available from the ATCC. After fusion, the resulting hybridoma cells are selectively maintained in HAT medium, and then cloned by limiting dilution as described by Wands et al. (Gastroenterology 80:225-232 (1981)). The hybridoma cells obtained through such a selection are then assayed to identify clones which secrete antibodies capable of binding the polypeptide of the present invention.

[0932] Alternatively, additional antibodies capable of binding to polypeptide of the present invention can be produced in a two-step procedure using anti-idiotypic antibodies. Such a method makes use of the fact that antibodies are themselves antigens, and therefore, it is possible to obtain an antibody which binds to a second antibody. In accordance with this method, protein specific antibodies are used to immunize an animal, preferably a mouse. The splenocytes of such an animal are then used to produce hybridoma cells, and the hybridoma cells are screened to identify clones which produce an antibody whose ability to bind to the polypeptide of the present invention-specific antibody can be blocked by polypeptide of the present invention. Such antibodies comprise anti-idiotypic antibodies to the polypeptide of the present invention-specific antibody and are used to immunize an animal to induce formation of further polypeptide of the present invention-specific antibodies.

[0933] For in vivo use of antibodies in humans, an antibody is “humanized”. Such antibodies can be produced using genetic constructs derived from hybridoma cells producing the monoclonal antibodies described above. Methods for producing chimeric and humanized antibodies are known in the art and are discussed herein. (See, for review, Morrison, Science 229:1202 (1985); Oi et al., BioTechniques 4:214 (1986); Cabilly et al., U.S. Pat. No. 4,816,567; Taniguchi et al., EP 171496; Morrison et al., EP 173494; Neuberger et al., WO 8601533; Robinson et al., International Publication No. WO 8702671; Boulianne et al., Nature 312:643 (1984); Neuberger et al., Nature 314:268 (1985)).

[0934] b) Isolation Of Antibody Fragments Directed Against Polypeptide of the Present Invention From A Library Of scFvs

[0935] Naturally occurring V-genes isolated from human PBLs are constructed into a library of antibody fragments which contain reactivities against polypeptide of the present invention to which the donor may or may not have been exposed (see e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,885,793 incorporated herein by reference in its entirety).

[0936] Rescue of the Library. A library of scFvs is constructed from the RNA of human PBLs as described in International Publication No. WO 92/01047. To rescue phage displaying antibody fragments, approximately 109 E. coli harboring the phagemid are used to inoculate 50 ml of 2×TY containing 1% glucose and 100 μg/ml of ampicillin (2×TY-AMP-GLU) and grown to an O.D. of 0.8 with shaking. Five ml of this culture is used to inoculate 50 ml of 2×TY-AMP-GLU, 2×108 TU of delta gene 3 helper (M13 delta gene III, see International Publication No. WO 92/01047) are added and the culture incubated at 37° C. for 45 minutes without shaking and then at 37° C. for 45 minutes with shaking. The culture is centrifuged at 4000 r.p.m. for 10 min. and the pellet resuspended in 2 liters of 2×TY containing 100 μg/ml ampicillin and 50 ug/ml kanamycin and grown overnight. Phage are prepared as described in International Publication No. WO 92/01047.

[0937] M13 delta gene III is prepared as follows: M13 delta gene III helper phage does not encode gene III protein, hence the phage(mid) displaying antibody fragments have a greater avidity of binding to antigen. Infectious M13 delta gene III particles are made by growing the helper phage in cells harboring a pUC19 derivative supplying the wild type gene III protein during phage morphogenesis. The culture is incubated for 1 hour at 37° C. without shaking and then for a further hour at 37° C. with shaking. Cells are spun down (IEC-Centra 8,400 r.p.m. for 10 min), resuspended in 300 ml 2×TY broth containing 100 μg ampicillin/ml and 25 μg kanamycin/ml (2×TY-AMP-KAN) and grown overnight, shaking at 37° C. Phage particles are purified and concentrated from the culture medium by two PEG-precipitations (Sambrook et al., 1990), resuspended in 2 ml PBS and passed through a 0.45 μm filter (Minisart NML; Sartorius) to give a final concentration of approximately 10¹³ transducing units/ml (ampicillin-resistant clones).

[0938] Panning of the Library. Immunotubes (Nunc) are coated overnight in PBS with 4 ml of either 100 μg/ml or 10 μg/ml of a polypeptide of the present invention. Tubes are blocked with 2% Marvel-PBS for 2 hours at 37° C. and then washed 3 times in PBS. Approximately 10¹³ TU of phage is applied to the tube and incubated for 30 minutes at room temperature tumbling on an over and under turntable and then left to stand for another 1.5 hours. Tubes are washed 10 times with PBS 0.1% Tween-20 and 10 times with PBS. Phage are eluted by adding 1 ml of 100 mM triethylamine and rotating 15 minutes on an under and over turntable after which the solution is immediately neutralized with 0.5 ml of 1.0M Tris-HCl, pH 7.4. Phage are then used to infect 10 ml of mid-log E. coli TG1 by incubating eluted phage with bacteria for 30 minutes at 37° C. The E. coli are then plated on TYE plates containing 1% glucose and 100 μg/ml ampicillin. The resulting bacterial library is then rescued with delta gene 3 helper phage as described above to prepare phage for a subsequent round of selection. This process is then repeated for a total of 4 rounds of affinity purification with tube-washing increased to 20 times with PBS, 0. 1% Tween-20 and 20 times with PBS for rounds 3 and 4.

[0939] Characterization of Binders. Eluted phage from the 3rd and 4th rounds of selection are used to infect E. coli HB 2151 and soluble scFv is produced (Marks, et al., 1991) from single colonies for assay. ELISAs are performed with microtitre plates coated with either 10 pg/ml of the polypeptide of the present invention in 50 mM bicarbonate pH 9.6. Clones positive in ELISA are further characterized by PCR fingerprinting (see, e.g., International Publication No. WO 92/01047) and then by sequencing. These ELISA positive clones may also be further characterized by techniques known in the art, such as, for example, epitope mapping, binding affinity, receptor signal transduction, ability to block or competitively inhibit antibody/antigen binding, and competitive agonistic or antagonistic activity.

Example 11: Method of Determining Alterations in a Gene Corresponding to a Polynucleotide

[0940] RNA isolated from entire families or individual patients presenting with a phenotype of interest (such as a disease) is isolated. cDNA is then generated from these RNA samples using protocols known in the art. (See, Sambrook.) The cDNA is then used as a template for PCR, employing primers surrounding regions of interest in SEQ ID NO:X; and/or the nucleotide sequence of the cDNA contained in Clone ID NO:Z. Suggested PCR conditions consist of 35 cycles at 95 degrees C. for 30 seconds; 60-120 seconds at 52-58 degrees C.; and 60-120 seconds at 70 degrees C., using buffer solutions described in Sidransky et al., Science 252:706 (1991).

[0941] PCR products are then sequenced using primers labeled at their 5′ end with T4 polynucleotide kinase, employing SequiTherm Polymerase (Epicentre Technologies). The intron-exon boundaries of selected exons is also determined and genomic PCR products analyzed to confirm the results. PCR products harboring suspected mutations are then cloned and sequenced to validate the results of the direct sequencing.

[0942] PCR products are cloned into T-tailed vectors as described in Holton et al., Nucleic Acids Research, 19:1156 (1991) and sequenced with T7 polymerase (United States Biochemical). Affected individuals are identified by mutations not present in unaffected individuals.

[0943] Genomic rearrangements are also observed as a method of determining alterations in a gene corresponding to a polynucleotide. Genomic clones isolated according to Example 2 are nick-translated with digoxigenindeoxy-uridine 5′-triphosphate (Boehringer Manheim), and FISH performed as described in Johnson et al., Methods Cell Biol. 35:73-99 (1991). Hybridization with the labeled probe is carried out using a vast excess of human cot-1 DNA for specific hybridization to the corresponding genomic locus.

[0944] Chromosomes are counterstained with 4,6-diamino-2-phenylidole and propidium iodide, producing a combination of C- and R-bands. Aligned images for precise mapping are obtained using a triple-band filter set (Chroma Technology, Brattleboro, Vt.) in combination with a cooled charge-coupled device camera (Photometrics, Tucson, Ariz.) and variable excitation wavelength filters. (Johnson et al., Genet. Anal. Tech. Appl., 8:75 (1991)). Image collection, analysis and chromosomal fractional length measurements are performed using the ISee Graphical Program System. (Inovision Corporation, Durham, N.C.) Chromosome alterations of the genomic region hybridized by the probe are identified as insertions, deletions, and translocations. These alterations are used as a diagnostic marker for an associated disease.

Example 12: Method of Detecting Abnormal Levels of a Polypeptide in a Biological Sample

[0945] A polypeptide of the present invention can be detected in a biological sample, and if an increased or decreased level of the polypeptide is detected, this polypeptide is a marker for a particular phenotype. Methods of detection are numerous, and thus, it is understood that one skilled in the art can modify the following assay to fit their particular needs.

[0946] For example, antibody-sandwich ELISAs are used to detect polypeptides in a sample, preferably a biological sample. Wells of a microtiter plate are coated with specific antibodies, at a final concentration of 0.2 to 10 ug/ml. The antibodies are either monoclonal or polyclonal and are produced by the method described in Example 10. The wells are blocked so that non-specific binding of the polypeptide to the well is reduced.

[0947] The coated wells are then incubated for >2 hours at RT with a sample containing the polypeptide. Preferably, serial dilutions of the sample should be used to validate results. The plates are then washed three times with deionized or distilled water to remove unbound polypeptide.

[0948] Next, 50 ul of specific antibody-alkaline phosphatase conjugate, at a concentration of 25-400 ng, is added and incubated for 2 hours at room temperature. The plates are again washed three times with deionized or distilled water to remove unbound conjugate.

[0949] Add 75 ul of 4-methylumbelliferyl phosphate (MUP) or p-nitrophenyl phosphate (NPP) substrate solution to each well and incubate 1 hour at room temperature. Measure the reaction by a microtiter plate reader. Prepare a standard curve, using serial dilutions of a control sample, and plot polypeptide concentration on the X-axis (log scale) and fluorescence or absorbance of the Y-axis (linear scale). Interpolate the concentration of the polypeptide in the sample using the standard curve.

Example 13: Formulation

[0950] The invention also provides methods of treatment and/or prevention of diseases or disorders (such as, for example, any one or more of the diseases or disorders disclosed herein) by administration to a subject of an effective amount of a Therapeutic. By therapeutic is meant polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention (including fragments and variants), agonists or antagonists thereof, and/or antibodies thereto, in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier type (e.g., a sterile carrier).

[0951] The Therapeutic will be formulated and dosed in a fashion consistent with good medical practice, taking into account the clinical condition of the individual patient (especially the side effects of treatment with the Therapeutic alone), the site of delivery, the method of administration, the scheduling of administration, and other factors known to practitioners. The “effective amount” for purposes herein is thus determined by such considerations.

[0952] As a general proposition, the total pharmaceutically effective amount of the Therapeutic administered parenterally per dose will be in the range of about 1 ug/kg/day to 10 mg/kg/day of patient body weight, although, as noted above, this will be subject to therapeutic discretion. More preferably, this dose is at least 0.01 mg/kg/day, and most preferably for humans between about 0.01 and 1 mg/kg/day for the hormone. If given continuously, the Therapeutic is typically administered at a dose rate of about 1 ug/kg/hour to about 50 ug/kg/hour, either by 1-4 injections per day or by continuous subcutaneous infusions, for example, using a mini-pump. An intravenous bag solution may also be employed. The length of treatment needed to observe changes and the interval following treatment for responses to occur appears to vary depending on the desired effect.

[0953] Therapeutics can be are administered orally, rectally, parenterally, intracistemally, intravaginally, intraperitoneally, topically (as by powders, ointments, gels, drops or transdermal patch), bucally, or as an oral or nasal spray. “Pharmaceutically acceptable carrier” refers to a non-toxic solid, semisolid or liquid filler, diluent, encapsulating material or formulation auxiliary of any. The tenn “parenteral” as used herein refers to modes of administration which include intravenous, intramuscular, intraperitoneal, intrastemal, subcutaneous and intraarticular injection and infusion.

[0954] Therapeutics of the invention are also suitably administered by sustained-release systems. Suitable examples of sustained-release Therapeutics are administered orally, rectally, parenterally, intracistemally, intravaginally, intraperitoneally, topically (as by powders, ointments, gels, drops or transdermal patch), bucally, or as an oral or nasal spray. “Pharmaceutically acceptable carrier” refers to a non-toxic solid, semisolid or liquid filler, diluent, encapsulating material or formulation auxiliary of any type. The term “parenteral” as used herein refers to modes of administration which include intravenous, intramuscular, intraperitoneal, intrastemal, subcutaneous and intraarticular injection and infusion.

[0955] Therapeutics of the invention are also suitably administered by sustained-release systems. Suitable examples of sustained-release Therapeutics include suitable polymeric materials (such as, for example, semi-permeable polymer matrices in the form of shaped articles, e.g., films, or mirocapsules), suitable hydrophobic materials (for example as an emulsion in an acceptable oil) or ion exchange resins, and sparingly soluble derivatives (such as, for example, a sparingly soluble salt).

[0956] Sustained-release matrices include polylactides (U.S. Pat. No. 3,773,919, EP 58,481), copolymers of L-glutamic acid and gamma-ethyl-L-glutamate (Sidman et al., Biopolymers 22:547-556 (1983)), poly (2- hydroxyethyl methacrylate) (Langer et al., J. Biomed. Mater. Res. 15:167-277 (1981), and Langer, Chem. Tech. 12:98-105 (1982)), ethylene vinyl acetate (Langer et al., Id.) or poly-D-(−)-3-hydroxybutyric acid (EP 133,988).

[0957] Sustained-release Therapeutics also include liposomally entrapped Therapeutics of the invention (see generally, Langer, Science 249:1527-1533 (1990); Treat et al., in Liposomes in the Therapy of Infectious Disease and Cancer, Lopez-Berestein and Fidler (eds.), Liss, N.Y., pp. 317 -327 and 353-365 (1989)). Liposomes containing the Therapeutic are prepared by methods known per se: DE 3,218,121; Epstein et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA) 82:3688-3692 (1985); Hwang et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA) 77:4030-4034 (1980); EP 52,322; EP 36,676; EP 88,046; EP 143,949; EP 142,641; Japanese Pat. Appl. 83-118008; U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,485,045 and 4,544,545; and EP 102,324. Ordinarily, the liposomes are of the small (about 200-800 Angstroms) unilamellar type in which the lipid content is greater than about 30 mol. percent cholesterol, the selected proportion being adjusted for the optimal Therapeutic.

[0958] In yet an additional embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are delivered by way of a pump (see Langer, supra; Sefton, CRC Crit. Ref. Biomed. Eng. 14:201 (1987); Buchwald et al., Surgery 88:507 (1980); Saudek et al., N. Engl. J. Med. 321:574 (1989)).

[0959] Other controlled release systems are discussed in the review by Langer (Science 249:1527-1533 (1990)).

[0960] For parenteral administration, in one embodiment, the Therapeutic is formulated generally by mixing it at the desired degree of purity, in a unit dosage injectable form (solution, suspension, or emulsion), with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, i.e., one that is non-toxic to recipients at the dosages and concentrations employed and is compatible with other ingredients of the formulation. For example, the formulation preferably does not include oxidizing agents and other compounds that are known to be deleterious to the Therapeutic.

[0961] Generally, the formulations are prepared by contacting the Therapeutic uniformly and intimately with liquid carriers or finely divided solid carriers or both. Then, if necessary, the product is shaped into the desired formulation. Preferably the carrier is a parenteral carrier, more preferably a solution that is isotonic with the blood of the recipient. Examples of such carrier vehicles include water, saline, Ringer's solution, and dextrose solution. Non-aqueous vehicles such as fixed oils and ethyl oleate are also useful herein, as well as liposomes.

[0962] The carrier suitably contains minor amounts of additives such as substances that enhance isotonicity and chemical stability. Such materials are non-toxic to recipients at the dosages and concentrations employed, and include buffers such as phosphate, citrate, succinate, acetic acid, and other organic acids or their salts; antioxidants such as ascorbic acid; low molecular weight (less than about ten residues) polypeptides, e.g., polyarginine or tripeptides; proteins, such as serum albumin, gelatin, or immunoglobulins; hydrophilic polymers such as polyvinylpyrrolidone; amino acids, such as glycine, glutamic acid, aspartic acid, or arginine; monosaccharides, disaccharides, and other carbohydrates including cellulose or its derivatives, glucose, manose, or dextrins; chelating agents such as EDTA; sugar alcohols such as mannitol or sorbitol; counterions such as sodium; and/or nonionic surfactants such as polysorbates, poloxamers, or PEG.

[0963] The Therapeutic is typically formulated in such vehicles at a concentration of about 0.1 mg/ml to 100 mg/ml, preferably 1-10 mg/ml, at a pH of about 3 to 8. It will be understood that the use of certain of the foregoing excipients, carriers, or stabilizers will result in the formation of polypeptide salts.

[0964] Any pharmaceutical used for therapeutic administration can be sterile. Sterility is readily accomplished by filtration through sterile filtration membranes (e.g., 0.2 micron membranes). Therapeutics generally are placed into a container having a sterile access port, for example, an intravenous solution bag or vial having a stopper pierceable by a hypodermic injection needle.

[0965] Therapeutics ordinarily will be stored in unit or multi-dose containers, for example, sealed ampoules or vials, as an aqueous solution or as a lyophilized formulation for reconstitution. As an example of a lyophilized formulation, 1 0-ml vials are filled with 5 ml of sterile-filtered 1% (w/v) aqueous Therapeutic solution, and the resulting mixture is lyophilized. The infusion solution is prepared by reconstituting the lyophilized Therapeutic using bacteriostatic Water-for-Injection.

[0966] The invention also provides a pharmaceutical pack or kit comprising one or more containers filled with one or more of the ingredients of the Therapeutics of the invention. Associated with such container(s) can be a notice in the form prescribed by a governmental agency regulating the manufacture, use or sale of pharmaceuticals or biological products, which notice reflects approval by the agency of manufacture, use or sale for human administration. In addition, the Therapeutics may be employed in conjunction with other therapeutic compounds.

[0967] The Therapeutics of the invention may be administered alone or in combination with adjuvants. Adjuvants that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, alum, alum plus deoxycholate (ImmunoAg), MTP-PE (Biocine Corp.), QS21 (Genentech, Inc.), BCG (e.g., THERACYS®), MPL and nonviable prepartions of Corynebacterium parvum. In a specific embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with alum. In another specific embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with QS-21. Further adjuvants that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, Monophosphoryl lipid immunomodulator, 100a, QS-21, QS-18, CRL1005, Aluminum salts, MF-59, and Virosomal adjuvant technology. Vaccines that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, vaccines directed toward protection against MMR (measles, mumps, rubella), polio, varicella, tetanus/diptheria, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, haemophilus influenzae B, whooping cough, pneumonia, influenza, Lyme's Disease, rotavirus, cholera, yellow fever, Japanese encephalitis, poliomyelitis, rabies, typhoid fever, and pertussis. Combinations may be administered either concomitantly, e.g., as an admixture, separately but simultaneously or concurrently; or sequentially. This includes presentations in which the combined agents are administered together as a therapeutic mixture, and also procedures in which the combined agents are administered separately but simultaneously, e.g., as through separate intravenous lines into the same individual. Administration “in combination” further includes the separate administration of one of the compounds or agents given first, followed by the second.

[0968] The Therapeutics of the invention may be administered alone or in combination with other therapeutic agents. Therapeutic agents that may be administered in combination with the Therapeutics of the invention, include but not limited to, chemotherapeutic agents, antibiotics, steroidal and non-steroidal anti-inflammatories, conventional immunotherapeutic agents, and/or therapeutic treatments described below. Combinations may be administered either concomitantly, e.g., as an admixture, separately but simultaneously or concurrently; or sequentially. This includes presentations in which the combined agents are administered together as a therapeutic mixture, and also procedures in which the combined agents are administered separately but simultaneously, e.g., as through separate intravenous lines into the same individual. Administration “in combination” further includes the separate administration of one of the compounds or agents given first, followed by the second.

[0969] In one embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with an anticoagulant. Anticoagulants that may be administered with the compositions of the invention include, but are not limited to, heparin, low molecular weight heparin, warfarin sodium (e.g., COUMADIN®), dicumarol, 4-hydroxycoumarin, anisindione (e.g., MIRADON™), acenocoumarol (e.g., nicoumalone, SINTHROME™), indan-1,3-dione, phenprocoumon (e.g., MARCUMAR™), ethyl biscoumacetate (e.g., TROMEXAN™), and aspirin. In a specific embodiment, compositions of the invention are administered in combination with heparin and/or warfarin. In another specific embodiment, compositions of the invention are administered in combination with warfarin. In another specific embodiment, compositions of the invention are administered in combination with warfarin and aspirin. In another specific embodiment, compositions of the invention are administered in combination with heparin. In another specific embodiment, compositions of the invention are administered in combination with heparin and aspirin.

[0970] In another embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with thrombolytic drugs. Thrombolytic drugs that may be administered with the compositions of the invention include, but are not limited to, plasminogen, lys-plasminogen, alpha2-antiplasmin, streptokinae (e.g., KABIKINASE™), antiresplace (e.g., EMINASE™), tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA, altevase, ACTIVASE™), urokinase (e.g., ABBOKINASE™), sauruplase, (Prourokinase, single chain urokinase), and aminocaproic acid (e.g., AMICAR™). In a specific embodiment, compositions of the invention are administered in combination with tissue plasminogen activator and aspirin.

[0971] In another embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with antiplatelet drugs. Antiplatelet drugs that may be administered with the compositions of the invention include, but are not limited to, aspirin, dipyridamole (e.g., PERSANTINE™), and ticlopidine (e.g., TICLID™).

[0972] In specific embodiments, the use of anti-coagulants, thrombolytic and/or antiplatelet drugs in combination with Therapeutics of the invention is contemplated for the prevention, diagnosis, and/or treatment of thrombosis, arterial thrombosis, venous thrombosis, thromboembolism, pulmonary embolism, atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction, transient ischemic attack, unstable angina. In specific embodiments, the use of anticoagulants, thrombolytic drugs and/or antiplatelet drugs in combination with Therapeutics of the invention is contemplated for the prevention of occulsion of saphenous grafts, for reducing the risk of periprocedural thrombosis as might accompany angioplasty procedures, for reducing the risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation including nonrheumatic atrial fibrillation, for reducing the risk of embolism associated with mechanical heart valves and or mitral valves disease. Other uses for the therapeutics of the invention, alone or in combination with antiplatelet, anticoagulant, and/or thrombolytic drugs, include, but are not limited to, the prevention of occlusions in extracorporeal devices (e.g., intravascular canulas, vascular access shunts in hemodialysis patients, hemodialysis machines, and cardiopulmonary bypass machines).

[0973] In certain embodiments, Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with antiretroviral agents, nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs), non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs), and/or protease inhibitors (PIs). NRTIs that may be administered in combination with the Therapeutics of the invention, include, but are not limited to, RETROVIR™ (zidovudine/AZT), VIDEX™ (didanosine/ddI), HIVID™ (zalcitabine/ddC), ZERIT™ (stavudine/d4T), EPIVIR™ (lamivudine/3TC), and COMBIVIR™ (zidovudine/lamivudine). NNRTIs that may be administered in combination with the Therapeutics of the invention, include, but are not limited to, VIRAMUNE™ (nevirapine), RESCRIPTOR™ (delavirdine), and SUSTIVA™ (efavirenz). Protease inhibitors that may be administered in combination with the Therapeutics of the invention, include, but are not limited to, CRIXIVAN™ (indinavir), NORVIR™ (ritonavir), INVIRASE™ (saquinavir), and VIRACEPT™ (nelfinavir). In a specific embodiment, antiretroviral agents, nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, and/or protease inhibitors may be used in any combination with Therapeutics of the invention to treat AIDS and/or to prevent or treat HIV infection.

[0974] Additional NRTIs include LODENOSINE™ (F-ddA; an acid-stable adenosine NRTI; Triangle/Abbott; COVIRACIL™ (emtricitabine/FTC; structurally related to lamivudine (3TC) but with 3- to 10-fold greater activity in vitro; Triangle/Abbott); dOTC (BCH-10652, also structurally related to lamivudine but retains activity against a substantial proportion of lamivudine-resistant isolates; Biochem Pharma); Adefovir (refused approval for anti-HIV therapy by FDA; Gilead Sciences); PREVEON® (Adefovir Dipivoxil, the active prodrug of adefovir; its active form is PMEA-pp); TENOFOVIR™ (bis-POC PMPA, a PMPA prodrug; Gilead); DAPD/DXG (active metabolite of DAPD; Triangle/Abbott); D-D4FC (related to 3TC, with activity against AZT/3TC-resistant virus); GW420867X (Glaxo Wellcome); ZIAGEN™ (abacavir/159U89; Glaxo Wellcome Inc.); CS-87 (3′ azido-2′,3′-dideoxyuridine; WO 99/66936); and S-acyl-2-thioethyl (SATE)-bearing prodrug forms of β-L-FD4C and β-L-FddC (WO 98/17281).

[0975] Additional NNRTIs include COACTINON™ (Emivirine/MKC-442, potent NNRTI of the HEPT class; Triangle/Abbott); CAPRAVIRINE™ (AG-1549/S-1153, a next generation NNRTI with activity against viruses containing the K103N mutation; Agouron); PNU-142721 (has 20- to 50-fold greater activity than its predecessor delavirdine and is active against K103N mutants; Pharmacia & Upjohn); DPC-961 and DPC-963 (second-generation derivatives of efavirenz, designed to be active against viruses with the K103N mutation; DuPont); GW-420867X (has 25-fold greater activity than HBY097 and is active against K103N mutants; Glaxo Wellcome); CALANOLIDE A (naturally occurring agent from the latex tree; active against viruses containing either or both the Y181C and K103N mutations); and Propolis (WO 99/49830).

[0976] Additional protease inhibitors include LOPINAVIR™ (ABT378/r; Abbott Laboratories); BMS-232632 (an azapeptide; Bristol-Myres Squibb); TIPRANAVIR™ (PNU-140690, a non-peptic dihydropyrone; Pharmacia & Upjohn); PD-178390 (a nonpeptidic dihydropyrone; Parke-Davis); BMS 232632 (an azapeptide; Bristol-Myers Squibb); L-756,423 (an indinavir analog; Merck); DMP-450 (a cyclic urea compound; Avid & DuPont); AG-1776 (a peptidomimetic with in vitro activity against protease inhibitor-resistant viruses; Agouron); VX-175/GW-433908 (phosphate prodrug of amprenavir; Vertex & Glaxo Welcome); CGP61755 (Ciba); and AGENERASE™ (amprenavir; Glaxo Wellcome Inc.).

[0977] Additional antiretroviral agents include fusion inhibitors/gp41 binders. Fusion inhibitors/gp41 binders include T-20 (a peptide from residues 643-678 of the HIV gp41 transmembrane protein ectodomain which binds to gp41 in its resting state and prevents transformation to the fusogenic state; Trimeris) and T-1249 (a second-generation fusion inhibitor; Trimeris).

[0978] Additional antiretroviral agents include fusion inhibitors/chemokine receptor antagonists. Fusion inhibitors/chemokine receptor antagonists include CXCR4 antagonists such as AMD 3100 (a bicyclam), SDF-1 and its analogs, and ALX40-4C (a cationic peptide), T22 (an 18 amino acid peptide; Trimeris) and the T22 analogs T134 and T140; CCR5 antagonists such as RANTES (9-68), AOP-RANTES, NNY-RANTES, and TAK-779; and CCR5/CXCR4 antagonists such as NSC 651016 (a distamycin analog). Also included are CCR2B, CCR3, and CCR6 antagonists. Chemokine recpetor agonists such as RANTES, SDF-1, MIP-1α, MIP-1β, etc., may also inhibit fusion.

[0979] Additional antiretroviral agents include integrase inhibitors. Integrase inhibitors include dicaffeoylquinic (DFQA) acids; L-chicoric acid (a dicaffeoyltartaric (DCTA) acid); quinalizarin (QLC) and related anthraquinones; ZINTEVIR™ (AR 177, an oligonucleotide that probably acts at cell surface rather than being a true integrase inhibitor; Arondex); and naphthols such as those disclosed in WO 98/50347.

[0980] Additional antiretroviral agents include hydroxyurea-like compounds such as BCX-34 (a purine nucleoside phosphorylase inhibitor; Biocryst); ribonucleotide reductase inhibitors such as DIDOX™ (Molecules for Health); inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH) inhibitors sucha as VX-497 (Vertex); and mycopholic acids such as CellCept (mycophenolate mofetil; Roche).

[0981] Additional antiretroviral agents include inhibitors of viral integrase, inhibitors of viral genome nuclear translocation such as arylene bis(methylketone) compounds; inhibitors of HIV entry such as AOP-RANTES, NNY-RANTES, RANTES-IgG fusion protein, soluble complexes of RANTES and glycosaminoglycans (GAG), and AMD-3100; nucleocapsid zinc finger inhibitors such as dithiane compounds; targets of HIV Tat and Rev; and pharmacoenhancers such as ABT-378.

[0982] Other antiretroviral therapies and adjunct therapies include cytokines and lymphokines such as MIP-1α, MIP-1β, SDF-1α, IL-2, PROLEUKIN™ (aldesleukin/L2-7001; Chiron), IL-4, IL-10, IL-12, and IL-13; interferons such as IFN-α2a; antagonists of TNFs, NFκB, GM-CSF, M-CSF, and IL-10; agents that modulate immune activation such as cyclosporin and prednisone; vaccines such as Remune™ (HIV Immunogen), APL 400-003 (Apollon), recombinant gp120 and fragments, bivalent (B/E) recombinant envelope glycoprotein, rgp120CM235, MN rgp120, SF-2 rgp120, gp120/soluble CD4 complex, Delta JR-FL protein, branched synthetic peptide derived from discontinuous gp120 C3/C4 domain, fusion-competent immunogens, and Gag, Pol, Nef, and Tat vaccines; gene-based therapies such as genetic suppressor elements (GSEs; WO 98/54366), and intrakines (genetically modified CC chemokines targetted to the ER to block surface expression of newly synthesized CCR5 (Yang et al., PNAS 94:11567-72 (1997); Chen et al., Nat. Med. 3:1110-16 (1997)); antibodies such as the anti-CXCR4 antibody 12G5, the anti-CCR5 antibodies 2D7, 5C7, PA8, PA9, PA10, PA11, PA12, and PA14, the anti-CD4 antibodies Q4120 and RPA-T4, the anti-CCR3 antibody 7B11, the anti-gp120 antibodies 17b, 48d, 447-52D, 257-D, 268-D and 50.1, anti-Tat antibodies, anti-TNF-α antibodies, and monoclonal antibody 33A; aryl hydrocarbon (AH) receptor agonists and antagonists such as TCDD, 3,3′,4,4′,5-pentachlorobiphenyl, 3,3′,4,4′-tetrachlorobiphenyl, and α-naphthoflavone (WO 98/30213); and antioxidants such as γ-L-glutamyl-L-cysteine ethyl ester (γ-GCE; WO 99/56764).

[0983] In a further embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with an antiviral agent. Antiviral agents that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, acyclovir, ribavirin, amantadine, and remantidine.

[0984] In other embodiments, Therapeutics of the invention may be administered in combination with anti-opportunistic infection agents. Anti-opportunistic agents that may be administered in combination with the Therapeutics of the invention, include, but are not limited to, TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE™, DAPSONE™, PENTAMIDINET, ATOVAQUONE™, ISONJAZID™, RIFAMPIN™, PYRAZINAMIDE™, ETHAMBUTOL™, RIFABUTIN™, CLARITHROMYCIN™, AZITHROMYCIN™, GANCICLOVIR™, FOSCARNET™, CIDOFOVIR™, FLUCONAZOLE™, ITRACONAZOLE™, KETOCONAZOLE™, ACYCLOVIR™, FAMCICOLVIR™, PYRIMETHAMINE™, LEUCOVORIN™, NEUPOGEN™ (filgrastim/G-CSF), and LEUKINE™ (sargramostim/GM-CSF). In a specific embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are used in any combination with TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE™, DAPSONE™, PENTAMIDINE™, and/or ATOVAQUONETM™ to prophylactically treat or prevent an opportunistic Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia infection. In another specific embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are used in any combination with ISONIAZID™, RIFAMPIN™, PYRAZINAMIDE™, and/or ETHAMBUTOL™ to prophylactically treat or prevent an opportunistic Mycobacterium avium complex infection. In another specific embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are used in any combination with RIFABUTIN™, CLARITHROMYCIN™, and/or AZITHROMYCIN™ to prophylactically treat or prevent an opportunistic Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. In another specific embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are used in any combination with GANCICLOVIR™, FOSCARNET™, and/or CIDOFOVIR™ to prophylactically treat or prevent an opportunistic cytomegalovirus infection. In another specific embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are used in any combination with FLUCONAZOLE™, ITRACONAZOLE™, and/or KETOCONAZOLE™ to prophylactically treat or prevent an opportunistic fungal infection. In another specific embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are used in any combination with ACYCLOVIR™ and/or FAMCICOLVIR™ to prophylactically treat or prevent an opportunistic herpes simplex virus type I and/or type II infection. In another specific embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are used in any combination with PYRIMETHAMINE™ and/or LEUCOVORIN™ to prophylactically treat or prevent an opportunistic Toxoplasma gondii infection. In another specific embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are used in any combination with LEUCOVORN™ and/or NEUPOGEN™ to prophylactically treat or prevent an opportunistic bacterial infection.

[0985] In a further embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with an antibiotic agent. Antibiotic agents that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, amoxicillin, beta-lactamases, aminoglycosides, beta-lactam (glycopeptide), beta-lactamases, Clindamycin, chloramphenicol, cephalosporins, ciprofloxacin, erythromycin, fluoroquinolones, macrolides, metronidazole, penicillins, quinolones, rapamycin, rifampin, streptomycin, sulfonamide, tetracyclines, trimethoprim, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, and vancomycin.

[0986] In other embodiments, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with immunestimulants. Immunostimulants that may be administered in combination with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, levamisole (e.g., ERGAMISOL™), isoprinosine (e.g. INOSIPLEX™), interferons (e.g. interferon alpha), and interleukins (e.g., IL-2).

[0987] In other embodiments, Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with immunosuppressive agents. Immunosuppressive agents that may be administered in combination with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, steroids, cyclosporine, cyclosporine analogs, cyclophosphamide methylprednisone, prednisone, azathioprine, FK-506, 15-deoxyspergualin, and other immunosuppressive agents that act by suppressing the function of responding T cells. Other immunosuppressive agents that may be administered in combination with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, prednisolone, methotrexate, thalidomide, methoxsalen, rapamycin, leflunomide, mizoribine (BREDININ™), brequinar, deoxyspergualin, and azaspirane (SKF 105685), ORTHOCLONE OKT® 3 (muromonab-CD3), SANDIMMUNE™, NEORAL™, SANGDYA™ (cyclosporine), PROGRAF® (FK506, tacrolimus), CELLCEPT® (mycophenolate motefil, of which the active metabolite is mycophenolic acid), IMURAN™ (azathioprine), glucocorticosteroids, adrenocortical steroids such as DELTASONE™ (prednisone) and HYDELTRASOL™ (prednisolone), FOLEX™ and MEXATE™ (methotrxate), OXSORALEN-ULTRA™ (methoxsalen) and RAPAMUNE™ (sirolimus). In a specific embodiment, immunosuppressants may be used to prevent rejection of organ or bone marrow transplantation.

[0988] In an additional embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are administered alone or in combination with one or more intravenous immune globulin preparations. Intravenous immune globulin preparations that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but not limited to, GAMMAR™, IVEEGAM™, SANDOGLOBULIN™, GAMMAGARD S/D™, ATGAM™ (antithymocyte glubulin), and GAMIMUNE™. In a specific embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with intravenous immune globulin preparations in transplantation therapy (e.g., bone marrow transplant).

[0989] In certain embodiments, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered alone or in combination with an anti-inflammatory agent. Anti-inflammatory agents that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, corticosteroids (e.g. betamethasone, budesonide, cortisone, dexamethasone, hydrocortisone, methylprednisolone, prednisolone, prednisone, and triamcinolone), nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (e.g., diclofenac, diflunisal, etodolac, fenoprofen, floctafenine, flurbiprofen, ibuprofen, indomethacin, ketoprofen, meclofenamate, mefenamic acid, meloxicam, nabumetone, naproxen, oxaprozin, phenylbutazone, piroxicam, sulindac, tenoxicam, tiaprofenic acid, and tolmetin.), as well as antihistamines, aminoarylcarboxylic acid derivatives, arylacetic acid derivatives, arylbutyric acid derivatives, arylcarboxylic acids, arylpropionic acid derivatives, pyrazoles, pyrazolones, salicylic acid derivatives, thiazinecarboxamides, e-acetamidocaproic acid, S-adenosylmethionine, 3-amino-4-hydroxybutyric acid, amixetrine, bendazac, benzydamine, bucolome, difenpiramide, ditazol, emorfazone, guaiazulene, nabumetone, nimesulide, orgotein, oxaceprol, paranyline, perisoxal, pifoxime, proquazone, proxazole, and tenidap.

[0990] In an additional embodiment, the compositions of the invention are administered alone or in combination with an anti-angiogenic agent. Anti-angiogenic agents that may be administered with the compositions of the invention include, but are not limited to, Angiostatin (Entremed, Rockville, Md.), Troponin-1 (Boston Life Sciences, Boston, Mass.), anti-Invasive Factor, retinoic acid and derivatives thereof, paclitaxel (Taxol), Suramin, Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1, Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-2, VEGI, Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1, Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-2, and various forms of the lighter “d group” transition metals.

[0991] Lighter “d group” transition metals include, for example, vanadium, molybdenum, tungsten, titanium, niobium, and tantalum species. Such transition metal species may form transition metal complexes. Suitable complexes of the above-mentioned transition metal species include oxo transition metal complexes.

[0992] Representative examples of vanadium complexes include oxo vanadium complexes such as vanadate and vanadyl complexes. Suitable vanadate complexes include metavanadate and orthovanadate complexes such as, for example, ammonium metavanadate, sodium metavanadate, and sodium orthovanadate. Suitable vanadyl complexes include, for example, vanadyl acetylacetonate and vanadyl sulfate including vanadyl sulfate hydrates such as vanadyl sulfate mono- and trihydrates.

[0993] Representative examples of tungsten and molybdenum complexes also include oxo complexes. Suitable oxo tungsten complexes include tungstate and tungsten oxide complexes. Suitable tungstate complexes include ammonium tungstate, calcium tungstate, sodium tungstate dihydrate, and tungstic acid. Suitable tungsten oxides include tungsten (IV) oxide and tungsten (VI) oxide. Suitable oxo molybdenum complexes include molybdate, molybdenum oxide, and molybdenyl complexes. Suitable molybdate complexes include ammonium molybdate and its hydrates, sodium molybdate and its hydrates, and potassium molybdate and its hydrates. Suitable molybdenum oxides include molybdenum (VI) oxide, molybdenum (VI) oxide, and molybdic acid. Suitable molybdenyl complexes include, for example, molybdenyl acetylacetonate. Other suitable tungsten and molybdenum complexes include hydroxo derivatives derived from, for example, glycerol, tartaric acid, and sugars.

[0994] A wide variety of other anti-angiogenic factors may also be utilized within the context of the present invention. Representative examples include, but are not limited to, platelet factor 4; protamine sulphate; sulphated chitin derivatives (prepared from queen crab shells), (Murata et al., Cancer Res. 51:22-26, (1991)); Sulphated Polysaccharide Peptidoglycan Complex (SP-PG) (the function of this compound may be enhanced by the presence of steroids such as estrogen, and tamoxifen citrate); Staurosporine; modulators of matrix metabolism, including for example, proline analogs, cishydroxyproline, d,L-3,4-dehydroproline, Thiaproline, alpha,alpha-dipyridyl, aminopropionitrile fumarate; 4-propyl-5-(4-pyridinyl)-2(3H)-oxazolone; Methotrexate; Mitoxantrone; Heparin; Interferons; 2 Macroglobulin-serum; ChIMP-3 (Pavloff et al., J. Bio. Chem. 267:17321-17326, (1992)); Chymostatin (Tomkinson et al., Biochem J. 286:475-480, (1992)); Cyclodextrin Tetradecasulfate; Eponemycin; Camptothecin; Fumagillin (Ingber et al., Nature 348:555-557, (1990)); Gold Sodium Thiomalate (“GST”; Matsubara and Ziff, J. Clin. Invest. 79:1440-1446, (1987)); anticollagenase-serum; alpha2-antiplasmin (Holmes et al., J. Biol. Chem. 262(4):1659-1664, (1987)); Bisantrene (National Cancer Institute); Lobenzarit disodium (N-(2)-carboxyphenyl-4- chloroanthronilic acid disodium or “CCA”; (Takeuchi et al., Agents Actions 36:312-316, (1992)); and metalloproteinase inhibitors such as BB94.

[0995] Additional anti-angiogenic factors that may also be utilized within the context of the present invention include Thalidomide, (Celgene, Warren, N.J.); Angiostatic steroid; AGM-1470 (H. Brem and J. Folkman J. Pediatr. Surg. 28:445-51 (1993)); an integrin alpha v beta 3 antagonist (C. Storgard et al., J. Clin. Invest. 103:47-54 (1999)); carboxynaminolmidazole; Carboxyamidotriazole (CAI) (National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Md.); Conbretastatin A-4 (CA4P) (OXiGENE, Boston, Mass.); Squalamine (Magainin Pharmaceuticals, Plymouth Meeting, Pa); TNP-470, (Tap Pharmaceuticals, Deerfield, Ill.); ZD-0101 AstraZeneca (London, UK); APRA (CT2584); Benefin, Byrostatin-1 (SC339555); CGP-41251 (PKC 412); CM101; Dexrazoxane (ICRF187); DMXAA; Endostatin; Flavopridiol; Genestein; GTE; ImmTher; Iressa (ZD1839); Octreotide (Somatostatin); Panretin; Penacillamine; Photopoint; PI-88; Prinomastat (AG-3340) Purlytin; Suradista (FCE26644); Tamoxifen (Nolvadex); Tazarotene; Tetrathiomolybdate; Xeloda (Capecitabine); and 5-Fluorouracil.

[0996] Anti-angiogenic agents that may be administered in combination with the compounds of the invention may work through a variety of mechanisms including, but not limited to, inhibiting proteolysis of the extracellular matrix, blocking the function of endothelial cell-extracellular matrix adhesion molecules, by antagonizing the function of angiogenesis inducers such as growth factors, and inhibiting integrin receptors expressed on proliferating endothelial cells. Examples of anti-angiogenic inhibitors that interfere with extracellular matrix proteolysis and which may be administered in combination with the compositions of the invention include, but are not limited to, AG-3340 (Agouron, La Jolla, Calif.), BAY-12-9566 (Bayer, West Haven, Conn.), BMS-275291 (Bristol Myers Squibb, Princeton, N.J.), CGS-27032A (Novartis, East Hanover, N.J.), Marimastat (British Biotech, Oxford, UK), and Metastat (Aetema, St-Foy, Quebec). Examples of anti-angiogenic inhibitors that act by blocking the function of endothelial cell-extracellular matrix adhesion molecules and which may be administered in combination with the compositions of the invention include, but are not limited to, EMD-121974 (Merck KcgaA Darmstadt, Germany) and Vitaxin (Ixsys, La Jolla, Calif./Medimmune, Gaithersburg, Md.). Examples of anti-angiogenic agents that act by directly antagonizing or inhibiting angiogenesis inducers and which may be administered in combination with the compositons of the invention include, but are not limited to, Angiozyme (Ribozyme, Boulder, Colo.), Anti-VEGF antibody (Genentech, S. San Francisco, Calif. ), PTK-787/ZK-225846 (Novartis, Basel, Switzerland), SU-101 (Sugen, S. San Francisco, Calif. ), SU-5416 (Sugen/ Pharmacia Upjohn, Bridgewater, N.J.), and SU-6668 (Sugen). Other anti-angiogenic agents act to indirectly inhibit angiogenesis. Examples of indirect inhibitors of angiogenesis which may be administered in combination with the compositons of the invention include, but are not limited to, IM-862 (Cytran, Kirkland, Wash.), Interferon-alpha, IL-12 (Roche, Nutley, N.J.), and Pentosan polysulfate (Georgetown University, Washington, DC).

[0997] In particular embodiments, the use of compositions of the invention in combination with anti-angiogenic agents is contemplated for the treatment, prevention, and/or amelioration of an autoimmune disease, such as for example, an autoimmune disease described herein.

[0998] In a particular embodiment, the use of compositions of the invention in combination with anti-angiogenic agents is contemplated for the treatment, prevention, and/or amelioration of arthritis. In a more particular embodiment, the use of compositions of the invention in combination with anti-angiogenic agents is contemplated for the treatment, prevention, and/or amelioration of rheumatoid arthritis.

[0999] In another embodiment, the polynucleotides encoding a polypeptide of the present invention are administered in combination with an angiogenic protein, or polynucleotides encoding an angiogenic protein. Examples of angiogenic proteins that may be administered with the compositions of the invention include, but are not limited to, acidic and basic fibroblast growth factors, VEGF-1, VEGF-2, VEGF-3, epidermal growth factor alpha and beta, platelet-derived endothelial cell growth factor, platelet-derived growth factor, tumor necrosis factor alpha, hepatocyte growth factor, insulin-like growth factor, colony stimulating factor, macrophage colony stimulating factor, granulocyte/macrophage colony stimulating factor, and nitric oxide synthase.

[1000] In additional embodiments, compositions of the invention are administered in combination with a chemotherapeutic agent. Chemotherapeutic agents that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to alkylating agents such as nitrogen mustards (for example, Mechlorethamine, cyclophosphamide, Cyclophosphamide Ifosfamide, Melphalan (L-sarcolysin), and Chlorambucil), ethylenimines and methylmelamines (for example, Hexamethylmelamine and Thiotepa), alkyl sulfonates (for example, Busulfan), nitrosoureas (for example, Carmustine (BCNU), Lomustine (CCNU), Semustine (methyl-CCNU), and Streptozocin (streptozotocin)), triazenes (for example, Dacarbazine (DTIC; dimethyltriazenoimidazolecarboxamide)), folic acid analogs (for example, Methotrexate (amethopterin)), pyrimidine analogs (for example, Fluorouacil (5-fluorouracil; 5-FU), Floxuridine (fluorodeoxyuridine; FudR), and Cytarabine (cytosine arabinoside)), purine analogs and related inhibitors (for example, Mercaptopurine (6-mercaptopurine; 6-MP), Thioguanine (6-thioguanine; TG), and Pentostatin (2′-deoxycoformycin)), vinca alkaloids (for example, Vinblastine (VLB, vinblastine sulfate)) and Vincristine (vincristine sulfate)), epipodophyllotoxins (for example, Etoposide and Teniposide), antibiotics (for example, Dactinomycin (actinomycin D), Daunorubicin (daunomycin; rubidomycin), Doxorubicin, Bleomycin, Plicamycin (mithramycin), and Mitomycin (mitomycin C), enzymes (for example, L-Asparaginase), biological response modifiers (for example, Interferon-alpha and interferon-alpha-2b), platinum coordination compounds (for example, Cisplatin (cis-DDP) and Carboplatin), anthracenedione (Mitoxantrone), substituted ureas (for example, Hydroxyurea), methylhydrazine derivatives (for example, Procarbazine (N-methylhydrazine; MIH), adrenocorticosteroids (for example, Prednisone), progestins (for example, Hydroxyprogesterone caproate, Medroxyprogesterone, Medroxyprogesterone acetate, and Megestrol acetate), estrogens (for example, Diethylstilbestrol (DES), Diethylstilbestrol diphosphate, Estradiol, and Ethinyl estradiol), antiestrogens (for example, Tamoxifen), androgens (Testosterone proprionate, and Fluoxymesterone), antiandrogens (for example, Flutamide), gonadotropin-releasing horomone analogs (for example, Leuprolide), other hormones and hormone analogs (for example, methyltestosterone, estramustine, estramustine phosphate sodium, chlorotrianisene, and testolactone), and others (for example, dicarbazine, glutamic acid, and mitotane).

[1001] In one embodiment, the compositions of the invention are administered in combination with one or more of the following drugs: infliximab (also known as Remicade™ Centocor, Inc.), Trocade (Roche, RO-32-3555), Leflunomide (also known as Arava™ from Hoechst Marion Roussel), Kineret™ (an IL-1 Receptor antagonist also known as Anakinra from Amgen, Inc.)

[1002] In a specific embodiment, compositions of the invention are administered in combination with CHOP (cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone) or combination of one or more of the components of CHOP. In one embodiment, the compositions of the invention are administered in combination with anti-CD20 antibodies, human monoclonal anti-CD20 antibodies. In another embodiment, the compositions of the invention are administered in combination with anti-CD20 antibodies and CHOP, or anti-CD20 antibodies and any combination of one or more of the components of CHOP, particularly cyclophosphamide and/or prednisone. In a specific embodiment, compositions of the invention are administered in combination with Rituximab. In a further embodiment, compositions of the invention are administered with Rituximab and CHOP, or Rituximab and any combination of one or more of the components of CHOP, particularly cyclophosphamide and/or prednisone. In a specific embodiment, compositions of the invention are administered in combination with tositumomab. In a further embodiment, compositions of the invention are administered with tositumomab and CHOP, or tositumomab and any combination of one or more of the components of CHOP, particularly cyclophosphamide and/or prednisone. The anti-CD20 antibodies may optionally be associated with radioisotopes, toxins or cytotoxic prodrugs.

[1003] In another specific embodiment, the compositions of the invention are administered in combination Zevalin™. In a further embodiment, compositions of the invention are administered with Zevalin™ and CHOP, or Zevalin™ and any combination of one or more of the components of CHOP, particularly cyclophosphamide and/or prednisone. Zevalin™ may be associated with one or more radisotopes. Particularly preferred isotopes are ⁹⁰Y and ¹¹¹In.

[1004] In an additional embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with cytokines. Cytokines that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, IL2, IL3, IL4, IL5, IL6, IL7, IL10, IL12, IL13, IL15, anti-CD40, CD40L, IFN-gamma and TNF-alpha. In another embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention may be administered with any interleukin, including, but not limited to, IL-1alpha, IL-1beta, IL-2, IL-3, IL-4, IL-5, IL-6, IL-7, IL-8, IL-9, IL-10, IL-11, IL-12, IL-13, IL-14, IL-15, IL-16, IL-17, IL-18, IL-19, IL-20, and IL-21.

[1005] In one embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with members of the TNF family. TNF, TNF-related or TNF-like molecules that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, soluble forms of TNF-alpha, lymphotoxin-alpha (LT-alpha, also known as TNF-beta), LT-beta (found in complex heterotrimer LT-alpha2-beta), OPGL, FasL, CD27L, CD30L, CD40L, 4-1BBL, DcR3, OX40L, TNF-gamma (International Publication No. WO 96/14328), AIM-I (International Publication No. WO 97/33899), endokine-alpha (International Publication No. WO 98/07880), OPG, and neutrokine-alpha (International Publication No. WO 98/18921, OX40, and nerve growth factor (NGF), and soluble forms of Fas, CD30, CD27, CD40 and 4-IBB, TR2 (International Publication No. WO 96/34095), DR3 (International Publication No. WO 97/33904), DR4 (International Publication No. WO 98/32856), TR5 (International Publication No. WO 98/30693), TRANK, TR9 (International Publication No. WO 98/56892),TR10 (International Publication No. WO 98/54202), 312C2 (International Publication No. WO 98/06842), and TR12, and soluble forms CD154, CD70, and CD153.

[1006] In an additional embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with angiogenic proteins. Angiogenic proteins that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, Glioma Derived Growth Factor (GDGF), as disclosed in European Patent Number EP-399816; Platelet Derived Growth Factor-A (PDGF-A), as disclosed in European Patent Number EP-682110; Platelet Derived Growth Factor-B (PDGF-B), as disclosed in European Patent Number EP-282317; Placental Growth Factor (PlGF), as disclosed in International Publication Number WO 92/06194; Placental Growth Factor-2 (PlGF-2), as disclosed in Hauser et al., Growth Factors, 4:259-268 (1993); Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF), as disclosed in International Publication Number WO 90/13649; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-A (VEGF-A), as disclosed in European Patent Number EP-506477; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-2 (VEGF-2), as disclosed in International Publication Number WO 96/39515; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor B (VEGF-3); Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor B-186 (VEGF-B186), as disclosed in International Publication Number WO 96/26736; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-D (VEGF-D), as disclosed in International Publication Number WO 98/02543; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-D (VEGF-D), as disclosed in International Publication Number WO 98/07832; and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-E (VEGF-E), as disclosed in German Patent Number DE19639601. The above mentioned references are herein incorporated by reference in their entireties.

[1007] In an additional embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with Fibroblast Growth Factors. Fibroblast Growth Factors that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, FGF-1, FGF-2, FGF-3, FGF-4, FGF-5, FGF-6, FGF-7, FGF-8, FGF-9, FGF-10, FGF-11, FGF-12, FGF-13, FGF-14, and FGF-15.

[1008] In an additional embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with hematopoietic growth factors. Hematopoietic growth factors that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) (sargramostim, LEUKINE™, PROKINE™), granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) (filgrastim, NEUPOGEN™), macrophage colony stimulating factor (M-CSF, CSF-1) erythropoietin (epoetin alfa, EPOGEN™, PROCRIT™), stem cell factor (SCF, c-kit ligand, steel factor), megakaryocyte colony stimulating factor, PIXY321 (a GMCSF/IL-3 fusion protein), interleukins, especially any one or more of IL-1 through IL-12, interferon-gamma, or thrombopoietin.

[1009] In certain embodiments, Therapeutics of the present invention are administered in combination with adrenergic blockers, such as, for example, acebutolol, atenolol, betaxolol, bisoprolol, carteolol, labetalol, metoprolol, nadolol, oxprenolol, penbutolol, pindolol, propranolol, sotalol, and timolol.

[1010] In another embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with an antiarrhythmic drug (e.g., adenosine, amidoarone, bretylium, digitalis, digoxin, digitoxin, diliazem, disopyramide, esmolol, flecainide, lidocaine, mexiletine, moricizine, phenytoin, procainamide, N-acetyl procainamide, propafenone, propranolol, quinidine, sotalol, tocainide, and verapamil).

[1011] In another embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with diuretic agents, such as carbonic anhydrase-inhibiting agents (e.g., acetazolamide, dichlorphenamide, and methazolamide), osmotic diuretics (e.g., glycerin, isosorbide, mannitol, and urea), diuretics that inhibit Na⁺-K⁺-2Cl³¹ symport (e.g., furosemide, bumetanide, azosemide, piretanide, tripamide, ethacrynic acid, muzolimine, and torsemide), thiazide and thiazide-like diuretics (e.g., bendroflumethiazide, benzthiazide, chlorothiazide, hydrochlorothiazide, hydroflumethiazide, methyclothiazide, polythiazide, trichormethiazide, chlorthalidone, indapamide, metolazone, and quinethazone), potassium sparing diuretics (e.g., amiloride and triamterene), and mineralcorticoid receptor antagonists (e.g., spironolactone, canrenone, and potassium canrenoate).

[1012] In one embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with treatments for endocrine and/or hormone imbalance disorders. Treatments for endocrine and/or hormone imbalance disorders include, but are not limited to, ¹²⁷I, radioactive isotopes of iodine such as ¹³¹I and ¹²³I; recombinant growth hormone, such as HUMATROPE™ (recombinant somatropin); growth hormone analogs such as PROTROPIN™ (somatrem); dopamine agonists such as PARLODEL™ (bromocriptine); somatostatin analogs such as SANDOSTATIN™ (octreotide); gonadotropin preparations such as PREGNYL™, A.P.L.™ and PROFASI™ (chorionic gonadotropin (CG)), PERGONAL™ (menotropins), and METRODIN™ (urofollitropin (uFSH)); synthetic human gonadotropin releasing hormone preparations such as FACTREL™ and LUTREPULSE™ (gonadorelin hydrochloride); synthetic gonadotropin agonists such as LUPRON™ (leuprolide acetate), SUPPRELIN™ (histrelin acetate), SYNAREL™ (nafarelin acetate), and ZOLADEX™ (goserelin acetate); synthetic preparations of thyrotropin-releasing hormone such as RELEFACT TRH™ and THYPINONE™ (protirelin); recombinant human TSH such as THYROGEN™; synthetic preparations of the sodium salts of the natural isomers of thyroid hormones such as L-T₄™, SYNTHROID™ and LEVOTHROID™ (levothyroxine sodium), L-T₃™, CYTOMEL™ and TRIOSTAT™ (liothyroine sodium), and THYROLAR™ (liotrix); antithyroid compounds such as 6-n-propylthiouracil (propylthiouracil), 1-methyl-2-mercaptoimidazole and TAPAZOLE™ (methimazole), NEO-MERCAZOLE™ (carbimazole); beta-adrenergic receptor antagonists such as propranolol and esmolol; Ca²⁺ channel blockers; dexamethasone and iodinated radiological contrast agents such as TELEPAQUE™ (iopanoic acid) and ORAGRAFIN™ (sodium ipodate).

[1013] Additional treatments for endocrine and/or hormone imbalance disorders include, but are not limited to, estrogens or congugated estrogens such as ESTRACE™ (estradiol), ESTINYL™ (ethinyl estradiol), PREMARIN™, ESTRATAB™, ORTHO-EST™, OGEN™ and estropipate (estrone), ESTROVIS™ (quinestrol), ESTRADERM™ (estradiol), DELESTROGEN™ and VALERGEN™ (estradiol valerate), DEPO-ESTRADIOL CYPIONATE™ and ESTROJECT LA™ (estradiol cypionate); antiestrogens such as NOLVADEX™ (tamoxifen), SEROPHENE™ and CLOMID™ (clomiphene); progestins such as DURALUTIN™ (hydroxyprogesterone caproate), MPA™ and DEPO-PROVERA™ (medroxyprogesterone acetate), PROVERA™ and CYCRIN™ (MPA), MEGACE™ (megestrol acetate), NORLUTIN™ (norethindrone), and NORLUTATE™ and AYGESTIN™ (norethindrone acetate); progesterone implants such as NORPLANT SYSTEM™ (subdermal implants of norgestrel); antiprogestins such as RU 486™ (mifepristone); hormonal contraceptives such as ENOVID™ (norethynodrel plus mestranol), PROGESTASERT™ (intrauterine device that releases progesterone), LOESTRIN™, BREVICON™, MODICON™, GENORA™, NELONA™, NORINYL™, OVACON-35™ and OVACON-50™ (ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone), LEVLEN™, NORDETTE™, TRI-LEVLEN™ and TRIPHASIL-21™ (ethinyl estradiol/levonorgestrel) LO/OVRAL™ and OVRAL™ (ethinyl estradiol/norgestrel), DEMULEN™ (ethinyl estradiol/ethynodiol diacetate), NORINYL™, ORTHO-NOVUM™, NORETHIN™, GENORA™, and NELOVA™ (norethindrone/mestranol), DESOGEN™ and ORTHO-CEPT™ (ethinyl estradiol/desogestrel), ORTHO-CYCLEN™ and ORTHO-TRICYCLEN™ (ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate), MICRONOR™ and NOR-QD™ (norethindrone), and OVRETTE™ (norgestrel).

[1014] Additional treatments for endocrine and/or hormone imbalance disorders include, but are not limited to, testosterone esters such as methenolone acetate and testosterone undecanoate; parenteral and oral androgens such as TESTOJECT-50™ (testosterone), TESTEX™ (testosterone propionate), DELATESTRYL™ (testosterone enanthate), DEPO-TESTOSTERONE™ (testosterone cypionate), DANOCRINE™ (danazol), HALOTESTIN™ (fluoxymesterone), ORETON METHYL™, TESTRED™ and VIRILON™ (methyltestosterone), and OXANDRIN™ (oxandrolone); testosterone transdermal systems such as TESTODERM™; androgen receptor antagonist and 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors such as ANDROCUR™ (cyproterone acetate), EULEXIN™ (flutamide), and PROSCAR™ (finasteride); adrenocorticotropic hormone preparations such as CORTROSYN™ (cosyntropin); adrenocortical steroids and their synthetic analogs such as ACLOVATE™ (alclometasone dipropionate), CYCLOCORT™ (amcinonide), BECLOVENT™ and VANCERIL™ (beclomethasone dipropionate), CELESTONE™ (betamethasone), BENISONE™ and UTICORT™ (betamethasone benzoate), DIPROSONE™ (betamethasone dipropionate), CELESTONE PHOSPHATE™ (betamethasone sodium phosphate), CELESTONE SOLUSPAN™ (betamethasone sodium phosphate and acetate), BETA-VAL™ and VALISONE™ (betamethasone valerate), TEMOVATE™ (clobetasol propionate), CLODERM™ (clocortolone pivalate), CORTEF™ and HYDROCORTONE™ (cortisol (hydrocortisone)), HYDROCORTONE ACETATE™ (cortisol (hydrocortisone) acetate), LOCOID™ (cortisol (hydrocortisone) butyrate), HYDROCORTONE PHOSPHATE™ (cortisol (hydrocortisone) sodium phosphate), A-HYDROCORT™ and SOLU CORTEF™ (cortisol (hydrocortisone) sodium succinate), WESTCORT™ (cortisol (hydrocortisone) valerate), CORTISONE ACETATE™ (cortisone acetate), DESOWEN™ and TRIDESILON™ (desonide), TOPICORT™ (desoximetasone), DECADRON™ (dexamethasone), DECADRON LA™ (dexamethasone acetate), DECADRON PHOSPHATE™ and HEXADROL PHOSPHATE™ (dexamethasone sodium phosphate), FLORONE™ and MAXIFLOR™ (diflorasone diacetate), FLORINEF ACETATE™ (fludrocortisone acetate), AEROBID™ and NASALIDE™ (flunisolide), FLUONID™ and SYNALAR™ (fluocinolone acetonide), LIDEX™ (fluocinonide), FLUOR-OP™ and FML™ (fluorometholone), CORDRAN™ (flurandrenolide), HALOG™ (halcinonide), HMS LIZUIFILM™ (medrysone), MEDROL™ (methylprednisolone), DEPO-MEDROL™ and MEDROL ACETATE™ (methylprednisone acetate), A-METHAPRED™ and SOLUMEDROL™ (methylprednisolone sodium succinate), ELOCON™ (mometasone furoate), HALDRONE™ (paramethasone acetate), DELTA-CORTEF™ (prednisolone), ECONOPRED™ (prednisolone acetate), HYDELTRASOL™ (prednisolone sodium phosphate), HYDELTRA-T.B.A™ (prednisolone tebutate), DELTASONE™ (prednisone), ARISTOCORT™ and KENACORT™ (triamcinolone), KENALOG™ (triamcinolone acetonide), ARISTOCORT™ and KENACORT DIACETATE™ (triamcinolone diacetate), and ARISTOSPAN™ (triamcinolone hexacetonide); inhibitors of biosynthesis and action of adrenocortical steroids such as CYTADREN™ (aminoglutethimide), NIZORAL™ (ketoconazole), MODRASTANE™ (trilostane), and METOPIRONE™ (metyrapone); bovine, porcine or human insulin or mixtures thereof; insulin analogs; recombinant human insulin such as HUMULIN™ and NOVOLIN™; oral hypoglycemic agents such as ORAMIDE™ and ORINASE™ (tolbutamide), DIABINESE™ (chlorpropamide), TOLAMIDE™ and TOLINASE™ (tolazamide), DYMELOR™ (acetohexamide), glibenclamide, MICRONASE™, DIBETA™ and GLYNASE™ (glyburide), GLUCOTROL™ (glipizide), and DLIMICRON™ (gliclazide), GLUCOPHAGE™ (metformin), ciglitazone, pioglitazone, and alpha-glucosidase inhibitors; bovine or porcine glucagon; somatostatins such as SANDOSTATIN™ (octreotide); and diazoxides such as PROGLYCEM™ (diazoxide).

[1015] In one embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with treatments for uterine motility disorders. Treatments for uterine motility disorders include, but are not limited to, estrogen drugs such as conjugated estrogens (e.g., PREMARIN® and ESTRATAB®), estradiols (e.g., CLIMARA® and ALORA®), estropipate, and chlorotrianisene; progestin drugs (e.g., AMEN® (medroxyprogesterone), MICRONOR® (norethidrone acetate), PROMETRIUM® progesterone, and megestrol acetate); and estrogen/progesterone combination therapies such as, for example, conjugated estrogens/medroxyprogesterone (e.g., PREMPRO™ and PREMPHASE®) and norethindrone acetate/ethinyl estsradiol (e.g., FEMHRT™).

[1016] In an additional embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with drugs effective in treating iron deficiency and hypochromic anemias, including but not limited to, ferrous sulfate (iron sulfate, FEOSOL™), ferrous fumarate (e.g., FEOSTAT™), ferrous gluconate (e.g., FERGON™), polysaccharide-iron complex (e.g., NIFEREX™), iron dextran injection (e.g., INFED™), cupric sulfate, pyroxidine, riboflavin, Vitamin B₁₂, cyancobalamin injection (e.g., REDISOL™, RUBRAMIN PC™), hydroxocobalamin, folic acid (e.g., FOLVITE™), leucovorin (folinic acid, 5-CHOH4PteGlu, citrovorum factor) or WELLCOVORIN (Calcium salt of leucovorin), transferrin or ferritin.

[1017] In certain embodiments, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with agents used to treat psychiatric disorders. Psychiatric drugs that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, antipsychotic agents (e.g., chlorpromazine, chlorprothixene, clozapine, fluphenazine, haloperidol, loxapine, mesoridazine, molindone, olanzapine, perphenazine, pimozide, quetiapine, risperidone, thioridazine, thiothixene, trifluoperazine, and triflupromazine), antimanic agents (e.g., carbamazepine, divalproex sodium, lithium carbonate, and lithium citrate), antidepressants (e.g., amitriptyline, amoxapine, bupropion, citalopram, clomipramine, desipramine, doxepin, fluvoxamine, fluoxetine, imipramine, isocarboxazid, maprotiline, mirtazapine, nefazodone, nortriptyline, paroxetine, phenelzine, protriptyline, sertraline, tranylcypromine, trazodone, trimipramine, and venlafaxine), antianxiety agents (e.g., alprazolam, buspirone, chlordiazepoxide, clorazepate, diazepam, halazepam, lorazepam, oxazepam, and prazepam), and stimulants (e.g., d-amphetamine, methylphenidate, and pemoline).

[1018] In other embodiments, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with agents used to treat neurological disorders. Neurological agents that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, antiepileptic agents (e.g., carbamazepine, clonazepam, ethosuximide, phenobarbital, phenytoin, primidone, valproic acid, divalproex sodium, felbamate, gabapentin, lamotrigine, levetiracetam, oxcarbazepine, tiagabine, topiramate, zonisamide, diazepam, lorazepam, and clonazepam), antiparkinsonian agents (e.g., levodopa/carbidopa, selegiline, amantidine, bromocriptine, pergolide, ropinirole, pramipexole, benztropine; biperiden; ethopropazine; procyclidine; trihexyphenidyl, tolcapone), and ALS therapeutics (e.g. riluzole).

[1019] In another embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with vasodilating agents and/or calcium channel blocking agents. Vasodilating agents that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitors (e.g., papaverine, isoxsuprine, benazepril, captopril, cilazapril, enalapril, enalaprilat, fosinopril, lisinopril, moexipril, perindopril, quinapril, ramipril, spirapril, trandolapril, and nylidrin), and nitrates (e.g., isosorbide dinitrate, isosorbide mononitrate, and nitroglycerin). Examples of calcium channel blocking agents that may be administered in combination with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to amlodipine, bepridil, diltiazem, felodipine, flunarizine, isradipine, nicardipine, nifedipine, nimodipine, and verapamil.

[1020] In certain embodiments, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with treatments for gastrointestinal disorders. Treatments for gastrointestinal disorders that may be administered with the Therapeutic of the invention include, but are not limited to, H₂ histamine receptor antagonists (e.g., TAGAMET™ (cimetidine), ZANTAC™ (ranitidine), PEPCID™ (famotidine), and AXID™ (nizatidine)); inhibitors of H⁺, K⁺ ATPase (e.g., PREVACID™ (lansoprazole) and PRILOSEC™ (omeprazole)); Bismuth compounds (e.g., PEPTO-BISMOL™ (bismuth subsalicylate) and DE-NOL™ (bismuth subcitrate)); various antacids; sucralfate; prostaglandin analogs (e.g. CYTOTEC™, (misoprostol)); muscarinic cholinergic antagonists; laxatives (e.g., surfactant laxatives, stimulant laxatives, saline and osmotic laxatives); antidiarrheal agents (e.g., LOMOTIL™ (diphenoxylate), MOTOFEN™ (diphenoxin), and IMODIUM™ (loperamide hydrochloride)), synthetic analogs of somatostatin such as SANDOSTATIN™ (octreotide), antiemetic agents (e.g., ZOFRAN™ (ondansetron), KYTRIL™ (granisetron hydrochloride), tropisetron, dolasetron, metoclopramide, chlorpromazine, perphenazine, prochlorperazine, promethazine, thiethylperazine, triflupromazine, domperidone, haloperidol, droperidol, trimethobenzamide, dexamethasone, methylprednisolone, dronabinol, and nabilone); D2 antagonists (e.g., metoclopramide, trimethobenzamide and chlorpromazine); bile salts; chenodeoxycholic acid; ursodeoxycholic acid; and pancreatic enzyme preparations such as pancreatin and pancrelipase.

[1021] In additional embodiments, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with other therapeutic or prophylactic regimens, such as, for example, radiation therapy.

Example 14: Method of Treating Decreased Levels of the Polypeptide

[1022] The present invention relates to a method for treating an individual in need of an increased level of a polypeptide of the invention in the body comprising administering to such an individual a composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of an agonist of the invention (including polypeptides of the invention). Moreover, it will be appreciated that conditions caused by a decrease in the standard or normal expression level of a polypeptide of the present invention in an individual can be treated by administering the agonist or antagonist of the present invention. Thus, the invention also provides a method of treatment of an individual in need of an increased level of the polypeptide comprising administering to such an individual a Therapeutic comprising an amount of the agonist or antagonist to increase the activity level of the polypeptide in such an individual.

[1023] For example, a patient with decreased levels of a polypeptide receives a daily dose 0.1-100 ug/kg of the agonist or antagonist for six consecutive days. The exact details of the dosing scheme, based on administration and formulation, are provided in Example 13.

Example 15: Method of Treating Increased Levels of the Polypeptide

[1024] The present invention also relates to a method of treating an individual in need of a decreased level of a polypeptide of the invention in the body comprising administering to such an individual a composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of an antagonist of the invention (including polypeptides and antibodies of the invention).

[1025] In one example, antisense technology is used to inhibit production of a polypeptide of the present invention. This technology is one example of a method of decreasing levels of a polypeptide, due to a variety of etiologies, such as cancer.

[1026] For example, a patient diagnosed with abnormally increased levels of a polypeptide is administered intravenously antisense polynucleotides at 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, 2.0 and 3.0 mg/kg day for 21 days. This treatment is repeated after a 7-day rest period if the treatment was well tolerated. The antisense polynucleotides of the present invention can be formulated using techniques and formulations described herein (e.g. see Example 13), or otherwise known in the art.

Example 16: Method of Treatment Using Gene Therapy-Ex Vivo

[1027] One method of gene therapy transplants fibroblasts, which are capable of expressing a polypeptide, onto a patient. Generally, fibroblasts are obtained from a subject by skin biopsy. The resulting tissue is placed in tissue-culture medium and separated into small pieces. Small chunks of the tissue are placed on a wet surface of a tissue culture flask, approximately ten pieces are placed in each flask. The flask is turned upside down, closed tight and left at room temperature over night. After 24 hours at room temperature, the flask is inverted and the chunks of tissue remain fixed to the bottom of the flask and fresh media (e.g., Ham's F12 media, with 10% FBS, penicillin and streptomycin) is added. The flasks are then incubated at 37 degree C. for approximately one week.

[1028] At this time, fresh media is added and subsequently changed every several days. After an additional two weeks in culture, a monolayer of fibroblasts emerge. The monolayer is trypsinized and scaled into larger flasks.

[1029] pMV-7 (Kirschmeier, P. T. et al., DNA, 7:219-25 (1988)), flanked by the long terminal repeats of the Moloney murine sarcoma virus, is digested with EcoRI and HindIII and subsequently treated with calf intestinal phosphatase. The linear vector is fractionated on agarose gel and purified, using glass beads.

[1030] The cDNA encoding a polypeptide of the present invention can be amplified using PCR primers which correspond to the 5′ and 3′ end sequences respectively as set forth in Example 1 using primers and having appropriate restriction sites and initiation/stop codons, if necessary. Preferably, the 5′ primer contains an EcoRI site and the 3′ primer includes a HindIII site. Equal quantities of the Moloney murine sarcoma virus linear backbone and the amplified EcoRI and HindIII fragment are added together, in the presence of T4 DNA ligase. The resulting mixture is maintained under conditions appropriate for ligation of the two fragments. The ligation mixture is then used to transform bacteria HB101, which are then plated onto agar containing kanamycin for the purpose of confirming that the vector has the gene of interest properly inserted.

[1031] The amphotropic pA317 or GP+am12 packaging cells are grown in tissue culture to confluent density in Dulbecco's Modified Eagles Medium (DMEM) with 10% calf serum (CS), penicillin and streptomycin. The MSV vector containing the gene is then added to the media and the packaging cells transduced with the vector. The packaging cells now produce infectious viral particles containing the gene (the packaging cells are now referred to as producer cells).

[1032] Fresh media is added to the transduced producer cells, and subsequently, the media is harvested from a 10 cm plate of confluent producer cells. The spent media, containing the infectious viral particles, is filtered through a millipore filter to remove detached producer cells and this media is then used to infect fibroblast cells. Media is removed from a sub-confluent plate of fibroblasts and quickly replaced with the media from the producer cells. This media is removed and replaced with fresh media. If the titer of virus is high, then virtually all fibroblasts will be infected and no selection is required. If the titer is very low, then it is necessary to use a retroviral vector that has a selectable marker, such as neo or his. Once the fibroblasts have been efficiently infected, the fibroblasts are analyzed to determine whether protein is produced.

[1033] The engineered fibroblasts are then transplanted onto the host, either alone or after having been grown to confluence on cytodex 3 microcarrier beads.

Example 17: Gene Therapy Using Endogenous Genes Corresponding To Polynucleotides of the Invention

[1034] Another method of gene therapy according to the present invention involves operably associating the endogenous polynucleotide sequence of the invention with a promoter via homologous recombination as described, for example, in U.S. Pat. No.: 5,641,670, issued Jun. 24, 1997; International Publication NO: WO 96/29411, published Sep. 26, 1996; International Publication NO: WO 94/12650, published Aug. 4, 1994; Koller et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 86:8932-8935 (1989); and Zijlstra et al., Nature, 342:435-438 (1989). This method involves the activation of a gene which is present in the target cells, but which is not expressed in the cells, or is expressed at a lower level than desired.

[1035] Polynucleotide constructs are made which contain a promoter and targeting sequences, which are homologous to the 5′ non-coding sequence of endogenous polynucleotide sequence, flanking the promoter. The targeting sequence will be sufficiently near the 5′ end of the polynucleotide sequence so the promoter will be operably linked to the endogenous sequence upon homologous recombination. The promoter and the targeting sequences can be amplified using PCR. Preferably, the amplified promoter contains distinct restriction enzyme sites on the 5′ and 3′ ends. Preferably, the 3′ end of the first targeting sequence contains the same restriction enzyme site as the 5′ end of the amplified promoter and the 5′ end of the second targeting sequence contains the same restriction site as the 3′ end of the amplified promoter.

[1036] The amplified promoter and the amplified targeting sequences are digested with the appropriate restriction enzymes and subsequently treated with calf intestinal phosphatase. The digested promoter and digested targeting sequences are added together in the presence of T4 DNA ligase. The resulting mixture is maintained under conditions appropriate for ligation of the two fragments. The construct is size fractionated on an agarose gel, then purified by phenol extraction and ethanol precipitation.

[1037] In this Example, the polynucleotide constructs are administered as naked polynucleotides via electroporation. However, the polynucleotide constructs may also be administered with transfection-facilitating agents, such as liposomes, viral sequences, viral particles, precipitating agents, etc. Such methods of delivery are known in the art.

[1038] Once the cells are transfected, homologous recombination will take place which results in the promoter being operably linked to the endogenous polynucleotide sequence. This results in the expression of polynucleotide corresponding to the polynucleotide in the cell. Expression may be detected by immunological staining, or any other method known in the art.

[1039] Fibroblasts are obtained from a subject by skin biopsy. The resulting tissue is placed in DMEM+10% fetal calf serum. Exponentially growing or early stationary phase fibroblasts are trypsinized and rinsed from the plastic surface with nutrient medium. An aliquot of the cell suspension is removed for counting, and the remaining cells are subjected to centrifugation. The supernatant is aspirated and the pellet is resuspended in 5 ml of electroporation buffer (20 mM HEPES pH 7.3, 137 mM NaCl, 5 mM KCl, 0.7 mM Na₂ HPO₄, 6 mM dextrose). The cells are recentrifuged, the supernatant aspirated, and the cells resuspended in electroporation buffer containing 1 mg/ml acetylated bovine serum albumin. The final cell suspension contains approximately 3×10⁶ cells/ml. Electroporation should be performed immediately following resuspension.

[1040] Plasmid DNA is prepared according to standard techniques. For example, to construct a plasmid for targeting to the locus corresponding to the polynucleotide of the invention, plasmid pUC18 (MBI Fermentas, Amherst, N.Y.) is digested with HindIII. The CMV promoter is amplified by PCR with an XbaI site on the 5′ end and a BaniHI site on the 3′ end. Two non-coding sequences are amplified via PCR: one non-coding sequence (fragment 1) is amplified with a HindlII site at the 5′ end and an Xba site at the 3′ end; the other non-coding sequence (fragment 2) is amplified with a BamHI site at the 5′ end and a HindIII site at the 3′ end. The CMV promoter and the fragments (1 and 2) are digested with the appropriate enzymes (CMV promoter-XbaI and BamHI; fragment 1—XbaI; fragment 2—BamHI) and ligated together. The resulting ligation product is digested with HindIII, and ligated with the HindIII-digested pUC18 plasmid.

[1041] Plasmid DNA is added to a sterile cuvette with a 0.4 cm electrode gap (Bio-Rad). The final DNA concentration is generally at least 120 μg/ml. 0.5 ml of the cell suspension (containing approximately 1.5.×10⁶ cells) is then added to the cuvette, and the cell suspension and DNA solutions are gently mixed. Electroporation is performed with a Gene-Pulser apparatus (Bio-Rad). Capacitance and voltage are set at 960 μF and 250-300 V, respectively. As voltage increases, cell survival decreases, but the percentage of surviving cells that stably incorporate the introduced DNA into their genome increases dramatically. Given these parameters, a pulse time of approximately 14-20 mSec should be observed.

[1042] Electroporated cells are maintained at room temperature for approximately 5 min, and the contents of the cuvette are then gently removed with a sterile transfer pipette. The cells are added directly to 10 ml of prewarmed nutrient media (DMEM with 15% calf serum) in a 10 cm dish and incubated at 37 degree C. The following day, the media is aspirated and replaced with 10 ml of fresh media and incubated for a further 16-24 hours.

[1043] The engineered fibroblasts are then injected into the host, either alone or after having been grown to confluence on cytodex 3 microcarrier beads. The fibroblasts now produce the protein product. The fibroblasts can then be introduced into a patient as described above.

Example 18: Method of Treatment Using Gene Therapy—In Vivo

[1044] Another aspect of the present invention is using in vivo gene therapy methods to treat disorders, diseases and conditions. The gene therapy method relates to the introduction of naked nucleic acid (DNA, RNA, and antisense DNA or RNA) sequences into an animal to increase or decrease the expression of the polypeptide. The polynucleotide of the present invention may be operatively linked to (i.e., associated with) a promoter or any other genetic elements necessary for the expression of the polypeptide by the target tissue. Such gene therapy and delivery techniques and methods are known in the art, see, for example, WO 90/11092, WO 98/11779; U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,693,622, 5,705,151, 5,580,859; Tabata et al., Cardiovasc. Res. 35(3):470-479 (1997); Chao et al., Pharmacol. Res. 35(6):517-522 (1997); Wolff, Neuromuscul. Disord. 7(5):314-318 (1997); Schwart al., Gene Ther. 3(5):405-411 (1996); Tsurumi et al., Circulation 94(12):3281-3290 (1996) (incorporated herein by reference).

[1045] The polynucleotide constructs may be delivered by any method that delivers injectable materials to the cells of an animal, such as, injection into the interstitial space of tissues (heart, muscle, skin, lung, liver, intestine and the like). The polynucleotide constructs can be delivered in a pharmaceutically acceptable liquid or aqueous carrier.

[1046] The term “naked” polynucleotide, DNA or RNA, refers to sequences that are free from any delivery vehicle that acts to assist, promote, or facilitate entry into the cell, including viral sequences, viral particles, liposome formulations, lipofectin or precipitating agents and the like. However, the polynucleotides of the present invention may also be delivered in liposome formulations (such as those taught in Felgner P. L. et al. (1995) Ann. NY Acad. Sci. 772:126-139 and Abdallah B. et al. (1995) Biol. Cell 85(1):1-7) which can be prepared by methods well known to those skilled in the art.

[1047] The polynucleotide vector constructs used in the gene therapy method are preferably constructs that will not integrate into the host genome nor will they contain sequences that allow for replication. Any strong promoter known to those skilled in the art can be used for driving the expression of DNA. Unlike other gene therapy techniques, one major advantage of introducing naked nucleic acid sequences into target cells is the transitory nature of the polynucleotide synthesis in the cells. Studies have shown that non-replicating DNA sequences can be introduced into cells to provide production of the desired polypeptide for periods of up to six months.

[1048] The polynucleotide construct can be delivered to the interstitial space of tissues within an animal, including muscle, skin, brain, lung, liver, spleen, bone marrow, thymus, heart, lymph, blood, bone, cartilage, pancreas, kidney, gall bladder, stomach, intestine, testis, ovary, uterus, rectum, nervous system, eye, gland, and connective tissue. Interstitial space of the tissues comprises the intercellular fluid, mucopolysaccharide matrix among the reticular fibers of organ tissues, elastic fibers in the walls of vessels or chambers, collagen fibers of fibrous tissues, or that same matrix within connective tissue ensheathing muscle cells or in the lacunae of bone. It is similarly the space occupied by the plasma of the circulation and the lymph fluid of the lymphatic channels. Delivery to the interstitial space of muscle tissue is preferred for the reasons discussed below. They may be conveniently delivered by injection into the tissues comprising these cells. They are preferably delivered to and expressed in persistent, non-dividing cells which are differentiated, although delivery and expression may be achieved in non-differentiated or less completely differentiated cells, such as, for example, stem cells of blood or skin fibroblasts. In vivo muscle cells are particularly competent in their ability to take up and express polynucleotides.

[1049] For the naked polynucleotide injection, an effective dosage amount of DNA or RNA will be in the range of from about 0.05 g/kg body weight to about 50 mg/kg body weight. Preferably the dosage will be from about 0.005 mg/kg to about 20 mg/kg and more preferably from about 0.05 mg/kg to about 5 mg/kg. Of course, as the artisan of ordinary skill will appreciate, this dosage will vary according to the tissue site of injection. The appropriate and effective dosage of nucleic acid sequence can readily be determined by those of ordinary skill in the art and may depend on the condition being treated and the route of administration. The preferred route of administration is by the parenteral route of injection into the interstitial space of tissues. However, other parenteral routes may also be used, such as, inhalation of an aerosol formulation particularly for delivery to lungs or bronchial tissues, throat or mucous membranes of the nose. In addition, naked polynucleotide constructs can be delivered to arteries during angioplasty by the catheter used in the procedure.

[1050] The dose response effects of injected polynucleotide in muscle in vivo is determined as follows. Suitable template DNA for production of mRNA coding for polypeptide of the present invention is prepared in accordance with a standard recombinant DNA methodology. The template DNA, which may be either circular or linear, is either used as naked DNA or complexed with liposomes. The quadriceps muscles of mice are then injected with various amounts of the template DNA.

[1051] Five to six week old female and male Balb/C mice are anesthetized by intraperitoneal injection with 0.3 ml of 2.5% Avertin. A 1.5 cm incision is made on the anterior thigh, and the quadriceps muscle is directly visualized. The template DNA is injected in 0.1 ml of carrier in a 1 cc syringe through a 27 gauge needle over one minute, approximately 0.5 cm from the distal insertion site of the muscle into the knee and about 0.2 cm deep. A suture is placed over the injection site for future localization, and the skin is closed with stainless steel clips.

[1052] After an appropriate incubation time (e.g., 7 days) muscle extracts are prepared by excising the entire quadriceps. Every fifth 15 um cross-section of the individual quadriceps muscles is histochemically stained for protein expression. A time course for protein expression may be done in a similar fashion except that quadriceps from different mice are harvested at different times. Persistence of DNA in muscle following injection may be determined by Southern blot analysis after preparing total cellular DNA and HIRT supernatants from injected and control mice. The results of the above experimentation in mice can be used to extrapolate proper dosages and other treatment parameters in humans and other animals using naked DNA.

Example 19: Transgenic Animals

[1053] The polypeptides of the invention can also be expressed in transgenic animals. Animals of any species, including, but not limited to, mice, rats, rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, pigs, micro-pigs, goats, sheep, cows and non-human primates, e.g., baboons, monkeys, and chimpanzees may be used to generate transgenic animals. In a specific embodiment, techniques described herein or otherwise known in the art, are used to express polypeptides of the invention in humans, as part of a gene therapy protocol.

[1054] Any technique known in the art may be used to introduce the transgene (i.e., polynucleotides of the invention) into animals to produce the founder lines of transgenic animals. Such techniques include, but are not limited to, pronuclear microinjection (Paterson et al., Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 40:691-698 (1994); Carver et al., Biotechnology (NY) 11:1263-1270 (1993); Wright et al., Biotechnology (NY) 9:830-834 (1991); and Hoppe et al., U.S. Pat. No. 4,873,191 (1989)); retrovirus mediated gene transfer into germ lines (Van der Putten et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., USA 82:6148-6152 (1985)), blastocysts or embryos; gene targeting in embryonic stem cells (Thompson et al., Cell 56:313-321 (1989)); electroporation of cells or embryos (Lo, 1983, Mol Cell. Biol. 3:1803-1814 (1983)); introduction of the polynucleotides of the invention using a gene gun (see, e.g., Ulmer et al., Science 259:1745 (1993); introducing nucleic acid constructs into embryonic pleuripotent stem cells and transferring the stem cells back into the blastocyst; and sperm-mediated gene transfer (Lavitrano et al., Cell 57:717-723 (1989); etc. For a review of such techniques, see Gordon, “Transgenic Animals,” Intl. Rev. Cytol. 115:171-229 (1989), which is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety.

[1055] Any technique known in the art may be used to produce transgenic clones containing polynucleotides of the invention, for example, nuclear transfer into enucleated oocytes of nuclei from cultured embryonic, fetal, or adult cells induced to quiescence (Campell et al., Nature 380:64-66 (1996); Wilmut et al., Nature 385:810-813 (1997)).

[1056] The present invention provides for transgenic animals that carry the transgene in all their cells, as well as animals which carry the transgene in some, but not all their cells, i.e., mosaic animals or chimeric. The transgene may be integrated as a single transgene or as multiple copies such as in concatamers, e.g., head-to-head tandems or head-to-tail tandems. The transgene may also be selectively introduced into and activated in a particular cell type by following, for example, the teaching of Lasko et al. (Lasko et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 89:6232-6236 (1992)). The regulatory sequences required for such a cell-type specific activation will depend upon the particular cell type of interest, and will be apparent to those of skill in the art. When it is desired that the polynucleotide transgene be integrated into the chromosomal site of the endogenous gene, gene targeting is preferred. Briefly, when such a technique is to be utilized, vectors containing some nucleotide sequences homologous to the endogenous gene are designed for the purpose of integrating, via homologous recombination with chromosomal sequences, into and disrupting the function of the nucleotide sequence of the endogenous gene. The transgene may also be selectively introduced into a particular cell type, thus inactivating the endogenous gene in only that cell type, by following, for example, the teaching of Gu et al. (Gu et al., Science 265:103-106 (1994)). The regulatory sequences required for such a cell-type specific inactivation will depend upon the particular cell type of interest, and will be apparent to those of skill in the art.

[1057] Once transgenic animals have been generated, the expression of the recombinant gene may be assayed utilizing standard techniques. Initial screening may be accomplished by Southern blot analysis or PCR techniques to analyze animal tissues to verify that integration of the transgene has taken place. The level of mRNA expression of the transgene in the tissues of the transgenic animals may also be assessed using techniques which include, but are not limited to, Northern blot analysis of tissue samples obtained from the animal, in situ hybridization analysis, and reverse transcriptase-PCR (rt-PCR). Samples of transgenic gene-expressing tissue may also be evaluated immunocytochemically or immunohistochemically using antibodies specific for the transgene product.

[1058] Once the founder animals are produced, they may be bred, inbred, outbred, or crossbred to produce colonies of the particular animal. Examples of such breeding strategies include, but are not limited to: outbreeding of founder animals with more than one integration site in order to establish separate lines; inbreeding of separate lines in order to produce compound transgenics that express the transgene at higher levels because of the effects of additive expression of each transgene; crossing of heterozygous transgenic animals to produce animals homozygous for a given integration site in order to both augment expression and eliminate the need for screening of animals by DNA analysis; crossing of separate homozygous lines to produce compound heterozygous or homozygous lines; and breeding to place the transgene on a distinct background that is appropriate for an experimental model of interest.

[1059] Transgenic animals of the invention have uses which include, but are not limited to, animal model systems useful in elaborating the biological function of polypeptides of the present invention, studying conditions and/or disorders associated with aberrant expression, and in screening for compounds effective in ameliorating such conditions and/or disorders.

Example 20: Knock-Out Animals

[1060] Endogenous gene expression can also be reduced by inactivating or “knocking out” the gene and/or its promoter using targeted homologous recombination. (e.g., see Smithies et al., Nature 317:230-234 (1985); Thomas & Capecchi, Cell 51:503-512 (1987); Thompson et al., Cell 5:313-321 (1989); each of which is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety). For example, a mutant, non-functional polynucleotide of the invention (or a completely unrelated DNA sequence) flanked by DNA homologous to the endogenous polynucleotide sequence (either the coding regions or regulatory regions of the gene) can be used, with or without a selectable marker and/or a negative selectable marker, to transfect cells that express polypeptides of the invention in vivo. In another embodiment, techniques known in the art are used to generate knockouts in cells that contain, but do not express the gene of interest. Insertion of the DNA construct, via targeted homologous recombination, results in inactivation of the targeted gene. Such approaches are particularly suited in research and agricultural fields where modifications to embryonic stem cells can be used to generate animal offspring with an inactive targeted gene (e.g., see Thomas & Capecchi 1987 and Thompson 1989, supra). However this approach can be routinely adapted for use in humans provided the recombinant DNA constructs are directly administered or targeted to the required site in vivo using appropriate viral vectors that will be apparent to those of skill in the art.

[1061] In further embodiments of the invention, cells that are genetically engineered to express the polypeptides of the invention, or alternatively, that are genetically engineered not to express the polypeptides of the invention (e.g., knockouts) are administered to a patient in vivo. Such cells may be obtained from the patient (i.e., animal, including human) or an MHC compatible donor and can include, but are not limited to fibroblasts, bone marrow cells, blood cells (e.g., lymphocytes), adipocytes, muscle cells, endothelial cells etc. The cells are genetically engineered in vitro using recombinant DNA techniques to introduce the coding sequence of polypeptides of the invention into the cells, or alternatively, to disrupt the coding sequence and/or endogenous regulatory sequence associated with the polypeptides of the invention, e.g., by transduction (using viral vectors, and preferably vectors that integrate the transgene into the cell genome) or transfection procedures, including, but not limited to, the use of plasmids, cosmids, YACs, naked DNA, electroporation, liposomes, etc. The coding sequence of the polypeptides of the invention can be placed under the control of a strong constitutive or inducible promoter or promoter/enhancer to achieve expression, and preferably secretion, of the polypeptides of the invention. The engineered cells which express and preferably secrete the polypeptides of the invention can be introduced into the patient systemically, e.g., in the circulation, or intraperitoneally.

[1062] Alternatively, the cells can be incorporated into a matrix and implanted in the body, e.g., genetically engineered fibroblasts can be implanted as part of a skin graft; genetically engineered endothelial cells can be implanted as part of a lymphatic or vascular graft. (See, for example, Anderson et al. U.S. Pat. No. 5,399,349; and Mulligan & Wilson, U.S. Pat. No. 5,460,959 each of which is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety).

[1063] When the cells to be administered are non-autologous or non-MHC compatible cells, they can be administered using well known techniques which prevent the development of a host immune response against the introduced cells. For example, the cells may be introduced in an encapsulated form which, while allowing for an exchange of components with the immediate extracellular environment, does not allow the introduced cells to be recognized by the host immune system.

[1064] Transgenic and “knock-out” animals of the invention have uses which include, but are not limited to, animal model systems useful in elaborating the biological function of polypeptides of the present invention, studying conditions and/or disorders associated with aberrant expression, and in screening for compounds effective in ameliorating such conditions and/or disorders.

Example 21: Assays Detecting Stimulation or Inhibition of B cell Proliferation and Differentiation

[1065] Generation of functional humoral immune responses requires both soluble and cognate signaling between B-lineage cells and their microenvironment. Signals may impart a positive stimulus that allows a B-lineage cell to continue its programmed development, or a negative stimulus that instructs the cell to arrest its current developmental pathway. To date, numerous stimulatory and inhibitory signals have been found to influence B cell responsiveness including IL-2, IL-4, IL-5, IL-6, IL-7, IL10, IL-13, IL-14 and IL-15. Interestingly, these signals are by themselves weak effectors but can, in combination with various co-stimulatory proteins, induce activation, proliferation, differentiation, homing, tolerance and death among B cell populations.

[1066] One of the best studied classes of B-cell co-stimulatory proteins is the TNF-superfamily. Within this family CD40, CD27, and CD30 along with their respective ligands CD154, CD70, and CD153 have been found to regulate a variety of immune responses. Assays which allow for the detection and/or observation of the proliferation and differentiation of these B-cell populations and their precursors are valuable tools in determining the effects various proteins may have on these B-cell populations in terms of proliferation and differentiation. Listed below are two assays designed to allow for the detection of the differentiation, proliferation, or inhibition of B-cell populations and their precursors.

[1067] In Vitro Assay-Agonists or antagonists of the invention can be assessed for its ability to induce activation, proliferation, differentiation or inhibition and/or death in B-cell populations and their precursors. The activity of the agonists or antagonists of the invention on purified human tonsillar B cells, measured qualitatively over the dose range from 0.1 to 10,000 ng/mL, is assessed in a standard B-lymphocyte co-stimulation assay in which purified tonsillar B cells are cultured in the presence of either formalin-fixed Staphylococcus aureus Cowan I (SAC) or immobilized anti-human IgM antibody as the priming agent. Second signals such as IL-2 and IL-15 synergize with SAC and IgM crosslinking to elicit B cell proliferation as measured by tritiated-thymidine incorporation. Novel synergizing agents can be readily identified using this assay. The assay involves isolating human tonsillar B cells by magnetic bead (MACS) depletion of CD3-positive cells. The resulting cell population is greater than 95% B cells as assessed by expression of CD45R(B220).

[1068] Various dilutions of each sample are placed into individual wells of a 96-well plate to which are added 10⁵ B-cells suspended in culture medium (RPMI 1640 containing 10% FBS, 5×10⁻⁵M 2ME, 100 U/ml penicillin, 10 ug/ml streptomycin, and 10⁻⁵ dilution of SAC) in a total volume of 150 ul. Proliferation or inhibition is quantitated by a 20 h pulse (1 uCi/well) with 3H-thymidine (6.7 Ci/mM) beginning 72 h post factor addition. The positive and negative controls are IL2 and medium respectively.

[1069] In vivo Assay-BALB/c mice are injected (i.p.) twice per day with buffer only, or 2 mg/Kg of agonists or antagonists of the invention, or truncated forms thereof. Mice receive this treatment for 4 consecutive days, at which time they are sacrificed and various tissues and serum collected for analyses. Comparison of H&E sections from normal spleens and spleens treated with agonists or antagonists of the invention identify the results of the activity of the agonists or antagonists on spleen cells, such as the diffusion of peri-arterial lymphatic sheaths, and/or significant increases in the nucleated cellularity of the red pulp regions, which may indicate the activation of the differentiation and proliferation of B-cell populations. Immunohistochemical studies using a B cell marker, anti-CD45R(B220), are used to determine whether any physiological changes to splenic cells, such as splenic disorganization, are due to increased B-cell representation within loosely defined B-cell zones that infiltrate established T-cell regions.

[1070] Flow cytometric analyses of the spleens from mice treated with agonist or antagonist is used to indicate whether the agonists or antagonists specifically increases the proportion of ThB+, CD45R(B220)dull B cells over that which is observed in control mice.

[1071] Likewise, a predicted consequence of increased mature B-cell representation in vivo is a relative increase in serum Ig titers. Accordingly, serum IgM and IgA levels are compared between buffer and agonists or antagonists-treated mice.

[1072] The studies described in this example tested activity of agonists or antagonists of the invention. However, one skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy).

Example 22: T Cell Proliferation Assay

[1073] A CD3-induced proliferation assay is performed on PBMCs and is measured by the uptake of ³H-thymidine. The assay is performed as follows. Ninety-six well plates are coated with 100 μl/well of mAb to CD3 (HIT3a, Pharmingen) or isotype-matched control mAb (B33.1) overnight at 4 degrees C. (1 μg/ml in 0.05M bicarbonate buffer, pH 9.5), then washed three times with PBS. PBMC are isolated by F/H gradient centrifugation from human peripheral blood and added to quadruplicate wells (5×10⁴/well) of mAb coated plates in RPMI containing 10% FCS and P/S in the presence of varying concentrations of agonists or antagonists of the invention (total volume 200 ul). Relevant protein buffer and medium alone are controls. After 48 hr. culture at 37 degrees C., plates are spun for 2 min. at 1000 rpm and 100 μl of supernatant is removed and stored −20 degrees C. for measurement of IL-2 (or other cytokines) if effect on proliferation is observed. Wells are supplemented with 100 ul of medium containing 0.5 uCi of ³H-thymidine and cultured at 37 degrees C. for 18-24 hr. Wells are harvested and incorporation of ³H-thymidine used as a measure of proliferation. Anti-CD3 alone is the positive control for proliferation. IL-2 (100 U/ml) is also used as a control which enhances proliferation. Control antibody which does not induce proliferation of T cells is used as the negative control for the effects of agonists or antagonists of the invention.

[1074] The studies described in this example tested activity of agonists or antagonists of the invention. However, one skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy).

Example 23: Effect of Agonists or Antagonists of the Invention on the Expression of MHC Class II, Costimulatory and Adhesion Molecules and Cell Differentiation of Monocytes and Monocyte-Derived Human Dendritic Cells

[1075] Dendritic cells are generated by the expansion of proliferating precursors found in the peripheral blood: adherent PBMC or elutriated monocytic fractions are cultured for 7-10 days with GM-CSF (50 ng/ml) and IL-4 (20 ng/ml). These dendritic cells have the characteristic phenotype of immature cells (expression of CD1, CD80, CD86, CD40 and MHC class II antigens). Treatment with activating factors, such as TNF-α, causes a rapid change in surface phenotype (increased expression of MHC class I and II, costimulatory and adhesion molecules, downregulation of FCγRII, upregulation of CD83). These changes correlate with increased antigen-presenting capacity and with functional maturation of the dendritic cells.

[1076] FACS analysis of surface antigens is performed as follows. Cells are treated 1-3 days with increasing concentrations of agonist or antagonist of the invention or LPS (positive control), washed with PBS containing 1% BSA and 0.02 mM sodium azide, and then incubated with 1:20 dilution of appropriate FITC- or PE-labeled monoclonal antibodies for 30 minutes at 4 degrees C. After an additional wash, the labeled cells are analyzed by flow cytometry on a FACScan (Becton Dickinson).

[1077] Effect on the production of cytokines. Cytokines generated by dendritic cells, in particular IL-12, are important in the initiation of T-cell dependent immune responses. IL-12 strongly influences the development of Thl helper T-cell immune response, and induces cytotoxic T and NK cell function. An ELISA is used to measure the IL-12 release as follows. Dendritic cells (10⁶/ml) are treated with increasing concentrations of agonists or antagonists of the invention for 24 hours. LPS (100 ng/ml) is added to the cell culture as positive control. Supernatants from the cell cultures are then collected and analyzed for IL-12 content using commercial ELISA kit (e.g., R & D Systems (Minneapolis, Minn.)). The standard protocols provided with the kits are used.

[1078] Effect on the expression of MHC Class II, costimulatory and adhesion molecules. Three major families of cell surface antigens can be identified on monocytes: adhesion molecules, molecules involved in antigen presentation, and Fc receptor. Modulation of the expression of MHC class II antigens and other costimulatory molecules, such as B7 and ICAM-1, may result in changes in the antigen presenting capacity of monocytes and ability to induce T cell activation. Increased expression of Fc receptors may correlate with improved monocyte cytotoxic activity, cytokine release and phagocytosis.

[1079] FACS analysis is used to examine the surface antigens as follows. Monocytes are treated 1-5 days with increasing concentrations of agonists or antagonists of the invention or LPS (positive control), washed with PBS containing 1% BSA and 0.02 mM sodium azide, and then incubated with 1:20 dilution of appropriate FITC- or PE-labeled monoclonal antibodies for 30 minutes at 4 degrees C. After an additional wash, the labeled cells are analyzed by flow cytometry on a FACScan (Becton Dickinson).

[1080] Monocyte activation and/or increased survival. Assays for molecules that activate (or alternatively, inactivate) monocytes and/or increase monocyte survival (or alternatively, decrease monocyte survival) are known in the art and may routinely be applied to determine whether a molecule of the invention functions as an inhibitor or activator of monocytes. Agonists or antagonists of the invention can be screened using the three assays described below. For each of these assays, Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) are purified from single donor leukopacks (American Red Cross, Baltimore, Md.) by centrifugation through a Histopaque gradient (Sigma). Monocytes are isolated from PBMC by counterflow centrifugal elutriation.

[1081] Monocyte Survival Assay. Human peripheral blood monocytes progressively lose viability when cultured in absence of serum or other stimuli. Their death results from internally regulated processes (apoptosis). Addition to the culture of activating factors, such as TNF-alpha dramatically improves cell survival and prevents DNA fragmentation. Propidium iodide (PI) staining is used to measure apoptosis as follows. Monocytes are cultured for 48 hours in polypropylene tubes in serum-free medium (positive control), in the presence of 100 ng/ml TNF-alpha (negative control), and in the presence of varying concentrations of the compound to be tested. Cells are suspended at a concentration of 2×10^(6/)ml in PBS containing PI at a final concentration of 5 μg/ml, and then incubated at room temperature for 5 minutes before FACScan analysis. PI uptake has been demonstrated to correlate with DNA fragmentation in this experimental paradigm.

[1082] Effect on cytokine release. An important function of monocytes/macrophages is their regulatory activity on other cellular populations of the immune system through the release of cytokines after stimulation. An ELISA to measure cytokine release is performed as follows. Human monocytes are incubated at a density of 5×10⁵ cells/ml with increasing concentrations of agonists or antagonists of the invention and under the same conditions, but in the absence of agonists or antagonists. For IL-12 production, the cells are primed overnight with IFN (100 U/ml) in the presence of agonist or antagonist of the invention. LPS (10 ng/ml) is then added. Conditioned media are collected after 24 h and kept frozen until use. Measurement of TNF-alpha, IL-10, MCP-1 and IL-8 is then performed using a commercially available ELISA kit (e.g., R & D Systems (Minneapolis, Minn.)) and applying the standard protocols provided with the kit.

[1083] Oxidative burst. Purified monocytes are plated in 96-w plate at 2-1×10⁵ cell/well. Increasing concentrations of agonists or antagonists of the invention are added to the wells in a total volume of 0.2 ml culture medium (RPMI 1640+10% FCS, glutamine and antibiotics). After 3 days incubation, the plates are centrifuged and the medium is removed from the wells. To the macrophage monolayers, 0.2 ml per well of phenol red solution (140 mM NaCl, 10 mM potassium phosphate buffer pH 7.0, 5.5 mM dextrose, 0.56 mM phenol red and 19 U/ml of HRPO) is added, together with the stimulant (200 nM PMA). The plates are incubated at 37° C. for 2 hours and the reaction is stopped by adding 20 μl IN NaOH per well. The absorbance is read at 610 nm. To calculate the amount of H₂O₂ produced by the macrophages, a standard curve of a H₂O₂ solution of known molarity is performed for each experiment.

[1084] The studies described in this example tested activity of agonists or antagonists of the invention. However, one skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy).

Example 24: Biological Effects of Agonists or Antagonists of the Invention

[1085] Astrocyte and Neuronal Assays

[1086] Agonists or antagonists of the invention, expressed in Escherichia coli and purified as described above, can be tested for activity in promoting the survival, neurite outgrowth, or phenotypic differentiation of cortical neuronal cells and for inducing the proliferation of glial fibrillary acidic protein immunopositive cells, astrocytes. The selection of cortical cells for the bioassay is based on the prevalent expression of FGF-1 and FGF-2 in cortical structures and on the previously reported enhancement of cortical neuronal survival resulting from FGF-2 treatment. A thymidine incorporation assay, for example, can be used to elucidate an agonist or antagonist of the invention's activity on these cells.

[1087] Moreover, previous reports describing the biological effects of FGF-2 (basic FGF) on cortical or hippocampal neurons in vitro have demonstrated increases in both neuron survival and neurite outgrowth (Walicke et al., “Fibroblast growth factor promotes survival of dissociated hippocampal neurons and enhances neurite extension.” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 83:3012-3016. (1986), assay herein incorporated by reference in its entirety). However, reports from experiments done on PC-12 cells suggest that these two responses are not necessarily synonymous and may depend on not only which FGF is being tested but also on which receptor(s) are expressed on the target cells. Using the primary cortical neuronal culture paradigm, the ability of an agonist or antagonist of the invention to induce neurite outgrowth can be compared to the response achieved with FGF-2 using, for example, a thymidine incorporation assay.

[1088] Fibroblast and Endothelial Cell Assays

[1089] Human lung fibroblasts are obtained from Clonetics (San Diego, Calif.) and maintained in growth media from Clonetics. Dermal microvascular endothelial cells are obtained from Cell Applications (San Diego, Calif.). For proliferation assays, the human lung fibroblasts and dermal microvascular endothelial cells can be cultured at 5,000 cells/well in a 96-well plate for one day in growth medium. The cells are then incubated for one day in 0.1% BSA basal medium. After replacing the medium with fresh 0.1% BSA medium, the cells are incubated with the test proteins for 3 days. Alamar Blue (Alamar Biosciences, Sacramento, Calif.) is added to each well to a final concentration of 10%. The cells are incubated for 4 hr. Cell viability is measured by reading in a CytoFluor fluorescence reader. For the PGE₂ assays, the human lung fibroblasts are cultured at 5,000 cells/well in a 96-well plate for one day. After a medium change to 0.1% BSA basal medium, the cells are incubated with FGF-2 or agonists or antagonists of the invention with or without IL-1α for 24 hours. The supernatants are collected and assayed for PGE₂ by EIA kit (Cayman, Ann Arbor, Mich.). For the IL-6 assays, the human lung fibroblasts are cultured at 5,000 cells/well in a 96-well plate for one day. After a medium change to 0.1% BSA basal medium, the cells are incubated with FGF-2 or with or without agonists or antagonists of the invention IL-1α for 24 hours. The supernatants are collected and assayed for IL-6 by ELISA kit (Endogen, Cambridge, Mass.).

[1090] Human lung fibroblasts are cultured with FGF-2 or agonists or antagonists of the invention for 3 days in basal medium before the addition of Alamar Blue to assess effects on growth of the fibroblasts. FGF-2 should show a stimulation at 10-2500 ng/ml which can be used to compare stimulation with agonists or antagonists of the invention.

[1091] Parkinson Models

[1092] The loss of motor function in Parkinson's disease is attributed to a deficiency of striatal dopamine resulting from the degeneration of the nigrostriatal dopaminergic projection neurons. An animal model for Parkinson's that has been extensively characterized involves the systemic administration of 1-methyl-4 phenyl 1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP). In the CNS, MPTP is taken-up by astrocytes and catabolized by monoamine oxidase B to 1-methyl-4-phenyl pyridine (MPP⁺) and released. Subsequently, MPP⁺ is actively accumulated in dopaminergic neurons by the high-affinity reuptake transporter for dopamine. MPP⁺ is then concentrated in mitochondria by the electrochemical gradient and selectively inhibits nicotidamide adenine disphosphate: ubiquinone oxidoreductionase (complex I), thereby interfering with electron transport and eventually generating oxygen radicals.

[1093] It has been demonstrated in tissue culture paradigms that FGF-2 (basic FGF) has trophic activity towards nigral dopaminergic neurons (Ferrari et al., Dev. Biol. 1989). Recently, Dr. Unsicker's group has demonstrated that administering FGF-2 in gel foam implants in the striatum results in the near complete protection of nigral dopaminergic neurons from the toxicity associated with MPTP exposure (Otto and Unsicker, J. Neuroscience, 1990).

[1094] Based on the data with FGF-2, agonists or antagonists of the invention can be evaluated to determine whether it has an action similar to that of FGF-2 in enhancing dopaminergic neuronal survival in vitro and it can also be tested in vivo for protection of dopaminergic neurons in the striatum from the damage associated with MPTP treatment. The potential effect of an agonist or antagonist of the invention is first examined in vitro in a dopaminergic neuronal cell culture paradigm. The cultures are prepared by dissecting the midbrain floor plate from gestation day 14 Wistar rat embryos. The tissue is dissociated with trypsin and seeded at a density of 200,000 cells/cm² on polyorthinine-laminin coated glass coverslips. The cells are maintained in Dulbecco's Modified Eagle's medium and F12 medium containing hormonal supplements (N1). The cultures are fixed with paraformaldehyde after 8 days in vitro and are processed for tyrosine hydroxylase, a specific marker for dopaminergic neurons, immunohistochemical staining. Dissociated cell cultures are prepared from embryonic rats. The culture medium is changed every third day and the factors are also added at that time.

[1095] Since the dopaminergic neurons are isolated from animals at gestation day 14, a developmental time which is past the stage when the dopaminergic precursor cells are proliferating, an increase in the number of tyrosine hydroxylase immunopositive neurons would represent an increase in the number of dopaminergic neurons surviving in vitro. Therefore, if an agonist or antagonist of the invention acts to prolong the survival of dopaminergic neurons, it would suggest that the agonist or antagonist may be involved in Parkinson's Disease.

[1096] The studies described in this example tested activity of agonists or antagonists of the invention. However, one skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy).

Example 25: The Effect of Agonists or Antagonists of the Invention on the Growth of Vascular Endothelial Cells

[1097] On day 1, human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC) are seeded at 2-5×10⁴ cells/35 mm dish density in M199 medium containing 4% fetal bovine serum (FBS), 16 units/ml heparin, and 50 units/ml endothelial cell growth supplements (ECGS, Biotechnique, Inc.). On day 2, the medium is replaced with M199 containing 10% FBS, 8 units/ml heparin. An agonist or antagonist of the invention, and positive controls, such as VEGF and basic FGF (bFGF) are added, at varying concentrations. On days 4 and 6, the medium is replaced. On day 8, cell number is determined with a Coulter Counter.

[1098] An increase in the number of HUVEC cells indicates that the compound of the invention may proliferate vascular endothelial cells, while a decrease in the number of HUVEC cells indicates that the compound of the invention inhibits vascular endothelial cells.

[1099] The studies described in this example tested activity of a polypeptide of the invention. However, one skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides (e.g., gene therapy), agonists, and/or antagonists of the invention.

Example 26: Rat Corneal Wound Healing Model

[1100] This animal model shows the effect of an agonist or antagonist of the invention on neovascularization. The experimental protocol includes:

[1101] a) Making a 1-1.5 mm long incision from the center of cornea into the stromal layer.

[1102] b) Inserting a spatula below the lip of the incision facing the outer corner of the eye.

[1103] c) Making a pocket (its base is 1-1.5 mm form the edge of the eye).

[1104] d) Positioning a pellet, containing 50 ng-5 ug of an agonist or antagonist of the invention, within the pocket.

[1105] e) Treatment with an agonist or antagonist of the invention can also be applied topically to the corneal wounds in a dosage range of 20 mg-500 mg (daily treatment for five days).

[1106] The studies described in this example tested activity of agonists or antagonists of the invention. However, one skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy).

Example 27: Diabetic Mouse and Glucocorticoid-Impaired Wound Healing Models

[1107] Diabetic db+/db+Mouse Model

[1108] To demonstrate that an agonist or antagonist of the invention accelerates the healing process, the genetically diabetic mouse model of wound healing is used. The full thickness wound healing model in the db+/db+mouse is a well characterized, clinically relevant and reproducible model of impaired wound healing. Healing of the diabetic wound is dependent on formation of granulation tissue and re-epithelialization rather than contraction (Gartner, M. H. et al., J. Surg. Res. 52:389 (1992); Greenhalgh, D. G. et al, Am. J. Pathol. 136:1235 (1990)).

[1109] The diabetic animals have many of the characteristic features observed in Type II diabetes mellitus. Homozygous (db+/db+) mice are obese in comparison to their normal heterozygous (db+/+m) littermates. Mutant diabetic (db+/db+) mice have a single autosomal recessive mutation on chromosome 4 (db+) (Coleman et al Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 77:283-293 (1982)). Animals show polyphagia, polydipsia and polyuria. Mutant diabetic mice (db+/db+) have elevated blood glucose, increased or normal insulin levels, and suppressed cell-mediated immunity (Mandel et al., J. Immunol. 120:1375 (1978); Debray-Sachs, M. et al., Clin. Exp. Immunol. 51(1):1-7 (1983); Leiter et al., Am. J. of Pathol 114:46-55 (1985)). Peripheral neuropathy, myocardial complications, and microvascular lesions, basement membrane thickening and glomerular filtration abnormalities have been described in these animals (Norido, F. et al, Exp. Neurol. 83(2):221-232 (1984); Robertson et al., Diabetes 29(1):60-67 (1980); Giacomelli et al., Lab Invest. 40(4):460-473 (1979); Coleman, D. L., Diabetes 31 (Suppl):1-6 (1982)). These homozygous diabetic mice develop hyperglycemia that is resistant to insulin analogous to human type II diabetes (Mandel et al., J. Immunol 120:1375-1377 (1978)).

[1110] The characteristics observed in these animals suggests that healing in this model may be similar to the healing observed in human diabetes (Greenhalgh, et al., Am. J. of Pathol. 136:1235-1246 (1990)).

[1111] Genetically diabetic female C57BL/KsJ (db+/db+) mice and their non-diabetic (db+/+m) heterozygous littermates are used in this study (Jackson Laboratories). The animals are purchased at 6 weeks of age and are 8 weeks old at the beginning of the study. Animals are individually housed and received food and water ad libitum. All manipulations are performed using aseptic techniques. The experiments are conducted according to the rules and guidelines of Human Genome Sciences, Inc. Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee and the Guidelines for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals.

[1112] Wounding protocol is performed according to previously reported methods (Tsuboi, R. and Rifkin, D. B., J. Exp. Med. 172:245-251 (1990)). Briefly, on the day of wounding, animals are anesthetized with an intraperitoneal injection of Avertin (0.01 mg/mL), 2,2,2-tribromoethanol and 2-methyl-2-butanol dissolved in deionized water. The dorsal region of the animal is shaved and the skin washed with 70% ethanol solution and iodine. The surgical area is dried with sterile gauze prior to wounding. An 8 mm full-thickness wound is then created using a Keyes tissue punch. Immediately following wounding, the surrounding skin is gently stretched to eliminate wound expansion. The wounds are left open for the duration of the experiment. Application of the treatment is given topically for 5 consecutive days commencing on the day of wounding. Prior to treatment, wounds are gently cleansed with sterile saline and gauze sponges.

[1113] Wounds are visually examined and photographed at a fixed distance at the day of surgery and at two day intervals thereafter. Wound closure is determined by daily measurement on days 1-5 and on day 8. Wounds are measured horizontally and vertically using a calibrated Jameson caliper. Wounds are considered healed if granulation tissue is no longer visible and the wound is covered by a continuous epithelium.

[1114] An agonist or antagonist of the invention is administered using at a range different doses, from 4 mg to 500 mg per wound per day for 8 days in vehicle. Vehicle control groups received 50 mL of vehicle solution.

[1115] Animals are euthanized on day 8 with an intraperitoneal injection of sodium pentobarbital (300 mg/kg). The wounds and surrounding skin are then harvested for histology and immunohistochemistry. Tissue specimens are placed in 10% neutral buffered formalin in tissue cassettes between biopsy sponges for further processing.

[1116] Three groups of 10 animals each (5 diabetic and 5 non-diabetic controls) are evaluated: 1) Vehicle placebo control, 2) untreated group, and 3) treated group.

[1117] Wound closure is analyzed by measuring the area in the vertical and horizontal axis and obtaining the total square area of the wound. Contraction is then estimated by establishing the differences between the initial wound area (day 0) and that of post treatment (day 8). The wound area on day 1 is 64 mm², the corresponding size of the dermal punch. Calculations are made using the following formula:

[Open area on day8]−[Open area on day 1]/[Open area on day 1]

[1118] Specimens are fixed in 10% buffered formalin and paraffin embedded blocks are sectioned perpendicular to the wound surface (5 mm) and cut using a Reichert-Jung microtome. Routine hematoxylin-eosin (H&E) staining is performed on cross-sections of bisected wounds. Histologic examination of the wounds are used to assess whether the healing process and the morphologic appearance of the repaired skin is altered by treatment with an agonist or antagonist of the invention. This assessment included verification of the presence of cell accumulation, inflammatory cells, capillaries, fibroblasts, re-epithelialization and epidermal maturity (Greenhalgh, D. G. et al., Am. J. Pathol. 136:1235 (1990)). A calibrated lens micrometer is used by a blinded observer.

[1119] Tissue sections are also stained immunohistochemically with a polyclonal rabbit anti-human keratin antibody using ABC Elite detection system. Human skin is used as a positive tissue control while non-immune IgG is used as a negative control. Keratinocyte growth is determined by evaluating the extent of reepithelialization of the wound using a calibrated lens micrometer.

[1120] Proliferating cell nuclear antigen/cyclin (PCNA) in skin specimens is demonstrated by using anti-PCNA antibody (1:50) with an ABC Elite detection system. Human colon cancer served as a positive tissue control and human brain tissue is used as a negative tissue control. Each specimen included a section with omission of the primary antibody and substitution with non-immune mouse IgG. Ranking of these sections is based on the extent of proliferation on a scale of 0-8, the lower side of the scale reflecting slight proliferation to the higher side reflecting intense proliferation.

[1121] Experimental data are analyzed using an unpaired t test. A p value of <0.05 is considered significant.

[1122] Steroid Impaired Rat Model

[1123] The inhibition of wound healing by steroids has been well documented in various in vitro and in vivo systems (Wahl, Glucocorticoids and Wound healing. In: Anti-Inflammatory Steroid Action: Basic and Clinical Aspects. 280-302 (1989); Wahlet al., J. Immunol. 115: 476-481 (1975); Werb et al., J. Exp. Med. 147:1684-1694 (1978)). Glucocorticoids retard wound healing by inhibiting angiogenesis, decreasing vascular permeability (Ebert et al., An. Intern. Med. 37:701-705 (1952)), fibroblast proliferation, and collagen synthesis (Beck et al., Growth Factors. 5: 295-304 (1991); Haynes et al., J. Clin. Invest. 61: 703-797 (1978)) and producing a transient reduction of circulating monocytes (Haynes et al., J. Clin. Invest. 61: 703-797 (1978); Wahl, “Glucocorticoids and wound healing”, In: Antiinflammatory Steroid Action: Basic and Clinical Aspects, Academic Press, New York, pp. 280-302 (1989)). The systemic administration of steroids to impaired wound healing is a well establish phenomenon in rats (Beck et al., Growth Factors. 5: 295-304 (1991); Haynes et al., J. Clin. Invest. 61: 703-797 (1978); Wahl, “Glucocorticoids and wound healing”, In: Antiinflammatory Steroid Action: Basic and Clinical Aspects, Academic Press, New York, pp. 280-302 (1989); Pierce et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 86: 2229-2233 (1989)).

[1124] To demonstrate that an agonist or antagonist of the invention can accelerate the healing process, the effects of multiple topical applications of the agonist or antagonist on full thickness excisional skin wounds in rats in which healing has been impaired by the systemic administration of methylprednisolone is assessed.

[1125] Young adult male Sprague Dawley rats weighing 250-300 g (Charles River Laboratories) are used in this example. The animals are purchased at 8 weeks of age and are 9 weeks old at the beginning of the study. The healing response of rats is impaired by the systemic administration of methylprednisolone (17 mg/kg/rat intramuscularly) at the time of wounding. Animals are individually housed and received food and water ad libitum. All manipulations are performed using aseptic techniques. This study is conducted according to the rules and guidelines of Human Genome Sciences, Inc. Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee and the Guidelines for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals.

[1126] The wounding protocol is followed according to section A, above. On the day of wounding, animals are anesthetized with an intramuscular injection of ketamine (50 mg/kg) and xylazine (5 mg/kg). The dorsal region of the animal is shaved and the skin washed with 70% ethanol and iodine solutions. The surgical area is dried with sterile gauze prior to wounding. An 8 mm full-thickness wound is created using a Keyes tissue punch. The wounds are left open for the duration of the experiment. Applications of the testing materials are given topically once a day for 7 consecutive days commencing on the day of wounding and subsequent to methylprednisolone administration. Prior to treatment, wounds are gently cleansed with sterile saline and gauze sponges.

[1127] Wounds are visually examined and photographed at a fixed distance at the day of wounding and at the end of treatment. Wound closure is determined by daily measurement on days 1-5 and on day 8. Wounds are measured horizontally and vertically using a calibrated Jameson caliper. Wounds are considered healed if granulation tissue is no longer visible and the wound is covered by a continuous epithelium.

[1128] The agonist or antagonist of the invention is administered using at a range different doses, from 4 mg to 500 mg per wound per day for 8 days in vehicle. Vehicle control groups received 50 mL of vehicle solution.

[1129] Animals are euthanized on day 8 with an intraperitoneal injection of sodium pentobarbital (300 mg/kg). The wounds and surrounding skin are then harvested for histology. Tissue specimens are placed in 10% neutral buffered formalin in tissue cassettes between biopsy sponges for further processing.

[1130] Three groups of 10 animals each (5 with methylprednisolone and 5 without glucocorticoid) are evaluated: 1) Untreated group 2) Vehicle placebo control 3) treated groups.

[1131] Wound closure is analyzed by measuring the area in the vertical and horizontal axis and obtaining the total area of the wound. Closure is then estimated by establishing the differences between the initial wound area (day 0) and that of post treatment (day 8). The wound area on day 1 is 64 mm², the corresponding size of the dermal punch. Calculations are made using the following formula:

[Open area on day8]−[Open area on day 1]/[Open area on day 1]

[1132] Specimens are fixed in 10% buffered formalin and paraffin embedded blocks are sectioned perpendicular to the wound surface (5 mm) and cut using an Olympus microtome. Routine hematoxylin-eosin (H&E) staining is performed on cross-sections of bisected wounds. Histologic examination of the wounds allows assessment of whether the healing process and the morphologic appearance of the repaired skin is improved by treatment with an agonist or antagonist of the invention. A calibrated lens micrometer is used by a blinded observer to determine the distance of the wound gap.

[1133] Experimental data are analyzed using an unpaired t test. A p value of <0.05 is considered significant.

[1134] The studies described in this example tested activity of agonists or antagonists of the invention. However, one skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy).

Example 28: Lymphadema Animal Model

[1135] The purpose of this experimental approach is to create an appropriate and consistent lymphedema model for testing the therapeutic effects of an agonist or antagonist of the invention in lymphangiogenesis and re-establishment of the lymphatic circulatory system in the rat hind limb. Effectiveness is measured by swelling volume of the affected limb, quantification of the amount of lymphatic vasculature, total blood plasma protein, and histopathology. Acute lymphedema is observed for 7-10 days. Perhaps more importantly, the chronic progress of the edema is followed for up to 3-4 weeks.

[1136] Prior to beginning surgery, blood sample is drawn for protein concentration analysis. Male rats weighing approximately ˜350 g are dosed with Pentobarbital. Subsequently, the right legs are shaved from knee to hip. The shaved area is swabbed with gauze soaked in 70% EtOH. Blood is drawn for serum total protein testing. Circumference and volumetric measurements are made prior to injecting dye into paws after marking 2 measurement levels (0.5 cm above heel, at mid-pt of dorsal paw). The intradermal dorsum of both right and left paws are injected with 0.05 ml of 1% Evan's Blue. Circumference and volumetric measurements are then made following injection of dye into paws.

[1137] Using the knee joint as a landmark, a mid-leg inguinal incision is made circumferentially allowing the femoral vessels to be located. Forceps and hemostats are used to dissect and separate the skin flaps. After locating the femoral vessels, the lymphatic vessel that runs along side and underneath the vessel(s) is located. The main lymphatic vessels in this area are then electrically coagulated or suture ligated.

[1138] Using a microscope, muscles in back of the leg (near the semitendinosis and adductors) are bluntly dissected. The popliteal lymph node is then located. The 2 proximal and 2 distal lymphatic vessels and distal blood supply of the popliteal node are then ligated by suturing. The popliteal lymph node, and any accompanying adipose tissue, is then removed by cutting connective tissues.

[1139] Care is taken to control any mild bleeding resulting from this procedure. After lymphatics are occluded, the skin flaps are sealed by using liquid skin (Vetbond) (AJ Buck). The separated skin edges are sealed to the underlying muscle tissue while leaving a gap of ˜0.5 cm around the leg. Skin also may be anchored by suturing to underlying muscle when necessary.

[1140] To avoid infection, animals are housed individually with mesh (no bedding). Recovering animals are checked daily through the optimal edematous peak, which typically occurred by day 5-7. The plateau edematous peak are then observed. To evaluate the intensity of the lymphedema, the circumference and volumes of 2 designated places on each paw before operation and daily for 7 days are measured. The effect of plasma proteins on lymphedema is determined and whether protein analysis is a useful testing perimeter is also investigated. The weights of both control and edematous limbs are evaluated at 2 places. Analysis is performed in a blind manner.

[1141] Circumference Measurements: Under brief gas anesthetic to prevent limb movement, a cloth tape is used to measure limb circumference. Measurements are done at the ankle bone and dorsal paw by 2 different people and those 2 readings are averaged. Readings are taken from both control and edematous limbs.

[1142] Volumetric Measurements: On the day of surgery, animals are anesthetized with Pentobarbital and are tested prior to surgery. For daily volumetrics animals are under brief halothane anesthetic (rapid immobilization and quick recovery), and both legs are shaved and equally marked using waterproof marker on legs. Legs are first dipped in water, then dipped into instrument to each marked level then measured by Buxco edema software(Chen/Victor). Data is recorded by one person, while the other is dipping the limb to marked area.

[1143] Blood-plasma protein measurements: Blood is drawn, spun, and serum separated prior to surgery and then at conclusion for total protein and Ca2⁺ comparison.

[1144] Limb Weight Comparison: After drawing blood, the animal is prepared for tissue collection. The limbs are amputated using a quillitine, then both experimental and control legs are cut at the ligature and weighed. A second weighing is done as the tibio-cacaneal joint is disarticulated and the foot is weighed.

[1145] Histological Preparations: The transverse muscle located behind the knee (popliteal) area is dissected and arranged in a metal mold, filled with freezeGel, dipped into cold methylbutane, placed into labeled sample bags at −80EC until sectioning. Upon sectioning, the muscle is observed under fluorescent microscopy for lymphatics.

[1146] The studies described in this example tested activity of agonists or antagonists of the invention. However, one skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy).

Example 29: Suppression of TNF Alpha-induced Adhesion Molecule Expression by an Agonist or Antagonist of the Invention

[1147] The recruitment of lymphocytes to areas of inflammation and angiogenesis involves specific receptor-ligand interactions between cell surface adhesion molecules (CAMs) on lymphocytes and the vascular endothelium. The adhesion process, in both normal and pathological settings, follows a multi-step cascade that involves intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1), vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1), and endothelial leukocyte adhesion molecule-1 (E-selectin) expression on endothelial cells (EC). The expression of these molecules and others on the vascular endothelium determines the efficiency with which leukocytes may adhere to the local vasculature and extravasate into the local tissue during the development of an inflammatory response. The local concentration of cytokines and growth factor participate in the modulation of the expression of these CAMs.

[1148] Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-a), a potent proinflammatory cytokine, is a stimulator of all three CAMs on endothelial cells and may be involved in a wide variety of inflammatory responses, often resulting in a pathological outcome.

[1149] The potential of an agonist or antagonist of the invention to mediate a suppression of TNF-a induced CAM expression can be examined. A modified ELISA assay which uses ECs as a solid phase absorbent is employed to measure the amount of CAM expression on TNF-a treated ECs when co-stimulated with a member of the FGF family of proteins.

[1150] To perform the experiment, human umbilical vein endothelial cell (HUVEC) cultures are obtained from pooled cord harvests and maintained in growth medium (EGM-2; Clonetics, San Diego, Calif.) supplemented with 10% FCS and 1% penicillin/streptomycin in a 37 degree C. humidified incubator containing 5% CO₂. HUVECs are seeded in 96-well plates at concentrations of 1×10⁴ cells/well in EGM medium at 37 degree C. for 18-24 hrs or until confluent. The monolayers are subsequently washed 3 times with a serum-free solution of RPMI-1640 supplemented with 100 U/ml penicillin and 100 mg/ml streptomycin, and treated with a given cytokine and/or growth factor(s) for 24 h at 37 degree C. Following incubation, the cells are then evaluated for CAM expression.

[1151] Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial cells (HUVECs) are grown in a standard 96 well plate to confluence. Growth medium is removed from the cells and replaced with 90 ul of 199 Medium (10% FBS). Samples for testing and positive or negative controls are added to the plate in triplicate (in 10 ul volumes). Plates are incubated at 37 degree C. for either 5 h (selectin and integrin expression) or 24 h (integrin expression only). Plates are aspirated to remove medium and 100 μl of 0.1% paraformaldehyde-PBS(with Ca++ and Mg++) is added to each well. Plates are held at 4° C. for 30 min.

[1152] Fixative is then removed from the wells and wells are washed 1× with PBS(+Ca,Mg)+0.5% BSA and drained. Do not allow the wells to dry. Add 10 μl of diluted primary antibody to the test and control wells. Anti-ICAM-1-Biotin, Anti-VCAM-1-Biotin and Anti-E-selectin-Biotin are used at a concentration of 10 μg/ml (1:10 dilution of 0.1 mg/ml stock antibody). Cells are incubated at 37° C. for 30 min. in a humidified environment. Wells are washed X3 with PBS(+Ca,Mg)+0.5% BSA.

[1153] Then add 20 μl of diluted ExtrAvidin-Alkaline Phosphotase (1:5,000 dilution) to each well and incubated at 37° C. for 30 min. Wells are washed X3 with PBS(+Ca,Mg)+0.5% BSA. 1 tablet of p-Nitrophenol Phosphate pNPP is dissolved in 5 ml of glycine buffer (pH 10.4). 100 μl of pNPP substrate in glycine buffer is added to each test well. Standard wells in triplicate are prepared from the working dilution of the ExtrAvidin-Alkaline Phosphotase in glycine buffer: 1:5,000 (10⁰)>10^(−0.05)>10⁻¹>10^(−1.5). 5 μl of each dilution is added to triplicate wells and the resulting AP content in each well is 5.50 ng, 1.74 ng, 0.55 ng, 0.18 ng. 100 μl of pNNP reagent must then be added to each of the standard wells. The plate must be incubated at 37° C. for 4 h. A volume of 50 μl of 3M NaOH is added to all wells. The results are quantified on a plate reader at 405 nm. The background subtraction option is used on blank wells filled with glycine buffer only. The template is set up to indicate the concentration of AP-conjugate in each standard well [5.50 ng; 1.74 ng; 0.55 ng; 0.18 ng]. Results are indicated as amount of bound AP-conjugate in each sample.

[1154] The studies described in this example tested activity of agonists or antagonists of the invention. However, one skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy).

Example 30: Production Of Polypeptide of the Invention For High-Throughput Screening Assays

[1155] The following protocol produces a supernatant containing polypeptide of the present invention to be tested. This supernatant can then be used in the Screening Assays described in Examples 32-41.

[1156] First, dilute Poly-D-Lysine (644 587 Boehringer-Mannheim) stock solution (1 mg/ml in PBS) 1:20 in PBS (w/o calcium or magnesium 17-516F Biowhittaker) for a working solution of 50 ug/ml. Add 200 ul of this solution to each well (24 well plates) and incubate at RT for 20 minutes. Be sure to distribute the solution over each well (note: a 12-channel pipetter may be used with tips on every other channel). Aspirate off the Poly-D-Lysine solution and rinse with 1 ml PBS (Phosphate Buffered Saline). The PBS should remain in the well until just prior to plating the cells and plates may be poly-lysine coated in advance for up to two weeks.

[1157] Plate 293T cells (do not carry cells past P+20) at 2×10⁵ cells/well in 0.5 ml DMEM(Dulbecco's Modified Eagle Medium)(with 4.5 G/L glucose and L-glutamine (12-604F Biowhittaker))/10% heat inactivated FBS(14-503F Biowhittaker)/1× Penstrep(17-602E Biowhittaker). Let the cells grow overnight.

[1158] The next day, mix together in a sterile solution basin: 300 ul Lipofectamine (18324-012 Gibco/BRL) and 5 ml Optimem I (31985070 Gibco/BRL)/96-well plate. With a small volume multi-channel pipetter, aliquot approximately 2 ug of an expression vector containing a polynucleotide insert, produced by the methods described in Examples 8-10, into an appropriately labeled 96-well round bottom plate. With a multi-channel pipetter, add 50 ul of the Lipofectamine/Optimem I mixture to each well. Pipette up and down gently to mix. Incubate at RT 15-45 minutes. After about 20 minutes, use a multi-channel pipetter to add 150 ul Optimem I to each well. As a control, one plate of vector DNA lacking an insert should be transfected with each set of transfections.

[1159] Preferably, the transfection should be performed by tag-teaming the following tasks. By tag-teaming, hands on time is cut in half, and the cells do not spend too much time on PBS. First, person A aspirates off the media from four 24-well plates of cells, and then person B rinses each well with 0.5-1 ml PBS. Person A then aspirates off PBS rinse, and person B, using a 12-channel pipetter with tips on every other channel, adds the 200 ul of DNA/Lipofectamine/Optimem I complex to the odd wells first, then to the even wells, to each row on the 24-well plates. Incubate at 37 degree C. for 6 hours.

[1160] While cells are incubating, prepare appropriate media, either 1% BSA in DMEM with 1× penstrep, or HGS CHO-5 media (116.6 mg/L of CaCl2 (anhyd); 0.00130 mg/L CuSO₄-5H₂O; 0.050 mg/L of Fe(NO₃)₃-9H₂O; 0.417 mg/L of FeSO₄-7H₂O; 311.80 mg/L of Kcl; 28.64 mg/L of MgCl₂; 48.84 mg/L of MgSO₄; 6995.50 mg/L of NaCl; 2400.0 mg/L of NaHCO₃; 62.50 mg/L of NaH₂PO₄-H₂; 71.02 mg/L of Na₂HPO4; 0.4320 mg/L of ZnSO₄-7H₂O; 0.002 mg/L of Arachidonic Acid; 1.022 mg/L of Cholesterol; 0.070 mg/L of DL-alpha-Tocopherol-Acetate; 0.0520 mg/L of Linoleic Acid; 0.010 mg/L of Linolenic Acid; 0.010 mg/L of Myristic Acid; 0.010 mg/L of Oleic Acid; 0.010 mg/L of Palmitric Acid; 0.010 mg/L of Palmitic Acid; 100 mg/L of Pluronic F-68; 0.010 mg/L of Stearic Acid; 2.20 mg/L of Tween 80; 4551 mg/L of D-Glucose; 130.85 mg/ml of L-Alanine; 147.50 mg/ml of L-Arginine-HCL; 7.50 mg/ml of L-Asparagine-H₂0; 6.65 mg/ml of L-Aspartic Acid; 29.56 mg/ml of L-Cystine-2HCL-H₂0; 31.29 mg/ml of L-Cystine-2HCL; 7.35 mg/ml of L-Glutamic Acid; 365.0 mg/ml of L-Glutamine; 18.75 mg/ml of Glycine; 52.48 mg/ml of L-Histidine-HCL-H₂0; 106.97 mg/ml of L-Isoleucine; 111.45 mg/ml of L-Leucine; 163.75 mg/ml of L-Lysine HCL; 32.34 mg/ml of L-Methionine; 68.48 mg/ml of L-Phenylalainine; 40.0 mg/ml of L-Proline; 26.25 mg/ml of L-Serine; 101.05 mg/ml of L-Threonine; 19.22 mg/ml of L-Tryptophan; 91.79 mg/ml of L-Tryrosine-2Na-2H₂0; and 99.65 mg/ml of L-Valine; 0.0035 mg/L of Biotin; 3.24 mg/L of D-Ca Pantothenate; 11.78 mg/L of Choline Chloride; 4.65 mg/L of Folic Acid; 15.60 mg/L of i-Inositol; 3.02 mg/L of Niacinamide; 3.00 mg/L of Pyridoxal HCL; 0.031 mg/L of Pyridoxine HCL; 0.319 mg/L of Riboflavin; 3.17 mg/L of Thiamine HCL; 0.365 mg/L of Thymidine; 0.680 mg/L of Vitamin B₁₂; 25 mM of HEPES Buffer; 2.39 mg/L of Na Hypoxanthine; 0.105 mg/L of Lipoic Acid; 0.081 mg/L of Sodium Putrescine-2HCL; 55.0 mg/L of Sodium Pyruvate; 0.0067 mg/L of Sodium Selenite; 20 uM of Ethanolamine; 0.122 mg/L of Ferric Citrate; 41.70 mg/L of Methyl-B-Cyclodextrin complexed with Linoleic Acid; 33.33 mg/L of Methyl-B-Cyclodextrin complexed with Oleic Acid; 10 mg/L of Methyl-B-Cyclodextrin complexed with Retinal Acetate. Adjust osmolarity to 327 mOsm) with 2 mm glutamine and 1× penstrep. (BSA (81-068-3 Bayer) 100 gm dissolved in 1 L DMEM for a 10% BSA stock solution). Filter the media and collect 50 ul for endotoxin assay in 15 ml polystyrene conical.

[1161] The transfection reaction is terminated, preferably by tag-teaming, at the end of the incubation period. Person A aspirates off the transfection media, while person B adds 1.5 ml appropriate media to each well. Incubate at 37 degree C. for 45 or 72 hours depending on the media used: 1% BSA for 45 hours or CHO-5 for 72 hours.

[1162] On day four, using a 300 ul multichannel pipetter, aliquot 600 ul in one 1 ml deep well plate and the remaining supernatant into a 2 ml deep well. The supernatants from each well can then be used in the assays described in Examples 32-39.

[1163] It is specifically understood that when activity is obtained in any of the assays described below using a supernatant, the activity originates from either the polypeptide of the present invention directly (e.g., as a secreted protein) or by polypeptide of the present invention inducing expression of other proteins, which are then secreted into the supernatant. Thus, the invention further provides a method of identifying the protein in the supernatant characterized by an activity in a particular assay.

Example 31: Construction of GAS Reporter Construct

[1164] One signal transduction pathway involved in the differentiation and proliferation of cells is called the Jaks-STATs pathway. Activated proteins in the Jaks-STATs pathway bind to gamma activation site “GAS” elements or interferon-sensitive responsive element (“ISRE”), located in the promoter of many genes. The binding of a protein to these elements alter the expression of the associated gene.

[1165] GAS and ISRE elements are recognized by a class of transcription factors called Signal Transducers and Activators of Transcription, or “STATs.” There are six members of the STATs family. Stat1 and Stat3 are present in many cell types, as is Stat2 (as response to IFN-alpha is widespread). Stat4 is more restricted and is not in many cell types though it has been found in T helper class I, cells after treatment with IL-12. Stat5 was originally called mammary growth factor, but has been found at higher concentrations in other cells including myeloid cells. It can be activated in tissue culture cells by many cytokines.

[1166] The STATs are activated to translocate from the cytoplasm to the nucleus upon tyrosine phosphorylation by a set of kinases known as the Janus Kinase (“Jaks”) family. Jaks represent a distinct family of soluble tyrosine kinases and include Tyk2, Jak1, Jak2, and Jak3. These kinases display significant sequence similarity and are generally catalytically inactive in resting cells.

[1167] The Jaks are activated by a wide range of receptors summarized in the Table below. (Adapted from review by Schidler and Darnell, Ann. Rev. Biochem. 64:621-51 (1995)). A cytokine receptor family, capable of activating Jaks, is divided into two groups: (a) Class 1 includes receptors for IL-2, IL-3, IL-4, IL-6, IL-7, IL-9, IL-11, IL-12, IL-15, Epo, PRL, GH, G-CSF, GM-CSF, LIF, CNTF, and thrombopoietin; and (b) Class 2 includes IFN-a, IFN-g, and IL-10. The Class 1 receptors share a conserved cysteine motif (a set of four conserved cysteines and one tryptophan) and a WSXWS motif (a membrane proximal region encoding Trp-Ser-Xaa-Trp-Ser (SEQ ID NO: 2)).

[1168] Thus, on binding of a ligand to a receptor, Jaks are activated, which in turn activate STATs, which then translocate and bind to GAS elements. This entire process is encompassed in the Jaks-STATs signal transduction pathway. Therefore, activation of the Jaks-STATs pathway, reflected by the binding of the GAS or the ISRE element, can be used to indicate proteins involved in the proliferation and differentiation of cells. For example, growth factors and cytokines are known to activate the Jaks-STATs pathway (See Table below). Thus, by using GAS elements linked to reporter molecules, activators of the Jaks-STATs pathway can be identified. JAKs Ligand tyk2 Jak1 Jak2 Jak3 STATS GAS (elements) or ISRE IFN family IFN-a/B + + − − 1, 2, 3 ISRE IFN-g + + − 1 GAS (IRF1 > Lys6 > IFP) Il-10 + ? ? − 1, 3 gp130 family IL-6 (Pleiotropic) + + + ? 1, 3 GAS (IRF1 > Lys6 > IFP) Il-11 (Pleiotropic) ? + ? ? 1, 3 OnM (Pleiotropic) ? + + ? 1, 3 LIF (Pleiotropic) ? + + ? 1, 3 CNTF (Pleiotropic) −/+ + + ? 1, 3 G-CSF (Pleiotropic) ? + ? ? 1, 3 IL-12 (Pleiotropic) + − + + 1, 3 g-C family IL-2 (lymphocytes) − + − + 1, 3, 5 GAS IL-4 (lymph/myeloid) − + − + 6 GAS (IRF1 = IFP >> Ly6)(IgH) IL-7 (lymphocytes) − + − + 5 GAS IL-9 (lymphocytes) − + − + 5 GAS IL-13 (lymphocyte) − + ? ? 6 GAS IL-15 ? + ? + 5 GAS gp140 family IL-3 (mycloid) − − + − 5 GAS (IRF1 > IFP >> Ly6) IL-5 (myeloid) − − + − 5 GAS GM-CSF (myeloid) − − + − 5 GAS Growth hormone family GH ? − + − 5 PRL ? +/− + − 1, 3, 5 EPO ? − + − 5 GAS (B-CAS > IRF1 = IFP >> Ly6) Receptor Tyrosine Kinases EGF ? + + − 1, 3 GAS (IRF1) PDGF ? + + − 1, 3 CSF-1 ? + + − 1, 3 GAS (not IRF1)

[1169] To construct a synthetic GAS containing promoter element, which is used in the Biological Assays described in Examples 32-33, a PCR based strategy is employed to generate a GAS-SV40 promoter sequence. The 5′ primer contains four tandem copies of the GAS binding site found in the IRF1 promoter and previously demonstrated to bind STATs upon induction with a range of cytokines (Rothman et al., Immunity 1:457-468 (1994).), although other GAS or ISRE elements can be used instead. The 5′ primer also contains 18 bp of sequence complementary to the SV40 early promoter sequence and is flanked with an XhoI site. The sequence of the 5′ primer is: 5′:GCGCCTCGAGATTTCCCCGAAATCTAGATT (SEQ ID NO: 3) TCCCCGAATGATTTCCCCGAAATGATTTCCCCG AAATATCTGCCATCTCAATTAG:3′

[1170] The downstream primer is complementary to the SV40 promoter and is flanked with a Hind III site: 5′:GCGGCAAGCTTTTTGCAAAGCCTAGGC:3′ (SEQ ID NO:4)

[1171] PCR amplification is performed using the SV40 promoter template present in the B-gal:promoter plasmid obtained from Clontech. The resulting PCR fragment is digested with XhoI/Hind III and subcloned into BLSK2-. (Stratagene.) Sequencing with forward and reverse primers confirms that the insert contains the following sequence: 5′:CTCGAGATTTCCCCGAAATCTAGATTTCCCCGA (SEQ ID NO: 5) AATGATTTCCCCGAAATGATTTCCCCGAAATATCTG CCATCTCAATTAGTCAGCAACCATAGTCCCGCCCCT AACTCCGCCCATCCCGCCCCTAACTCCGCCCAGTTC CGCCCATTCTCCGCCCCATGGCTGACTAATTTTTTT TATTTATGCAGAGGCCGAGGCCGCCTCGGCCTCTGA GCTATTCCAGAAGTAGTGAGGAGGCTTTTTTGGAGG CCTAGGCTTTTGCAAAAAGCTT:3′

[1172] With this GAS promoter element linked to the SV40 promoter, a GAS:SEAP2 reporter construct is next engineered. Here, the reporter molecule is a secreted alkaline phosphatase, or “SEAP.” Clearly, however, any reporter molecule can be instead of SEAP, in this or in any of the other Examples. Well known reporter molecules that can be used instead of SEAP include chloramphenicol acetyltransferase (CAT), luciferase, alkaline phosphatase, B-galactosidase, green fluorescent protein (GFP), or any protein detectable by an antibody.

[1173] The above sequence confirmed synthetic GAS-SV40 promoter element is subcloned into the pSEAP-Promoter vector obtained from Clontech using HindIII and XhoI, effectively replacing the SV40 promoter with the amplified GAS:SV40 promoter element, to create the GAS-SEAP vector. However, this vector does not contain a neomycin resistance gene, and therefore, is not preferred for mammalian expression systems.

[1174] Thus, in order to generate mammalian stable cell lines expressing the GAS-SEAP reporter, the GAS-SEAP cassette is removed from the GAS-SEAP vector using SalI and NotI, and inserted into a backbone vector containing the neomycin resistance gene, such as pGFP-1 (Clontech), using these restriction sites in the multiple cloning site, to create the GAS-SEAP/Neo vector. Once this vector is transfected into mammalian cells, this vector can then be used as a reporter molecule for GAS binding as described in Examples 32-33.

[1175] Other constructs can be made using the above description and replacing GAS with a different promoter sequence. For example, construction of reporter molecules containing EGR and NF-KB promoter sequences are described in Examples 34 and 35. However, many other promoters can be substituted using the protocols described in these Examples. For instance, SRE, IL-2, NFAT, or Osteocalcin promoters can be substituted, alone or in combination (e.g., GAS/NF-KB/EGR, GAS/NF-KB, I1-2/NFAT, or NF-KB/GAS). Similarly, other cell lines can be used to test reporter construct activity, such as HELA (epithelial), HUVEC (endothelial), Reh (B-cell), Saos-2 (osteoblast), HUVAC (aortic), or Cardiomyocyte.

Example 32: High-Throughput Screening Assay for T-cell Activity

[1176] The following protocol is used to assess T-cell activity by identifying factors, and determining whether supermate containing a polypeptide of the invention proliferates and/or differentiates T-cells. T-cell activity is assessed using the GAS/SEAP/Neo construct produced in Example 31. Thus, factors that increase SEAP activity indicate the ability to activate the Jaks-STATS signal transduction pathway. The T-cell used in this assay is Jurkat T-cells (ATCC Accession No. TIB-152), although Molt-3 cells (ATCC Accession No. CRL-1552) and Molt-4 cells (ATCC Accession No. CRL-1582) cells can also be used.

[1177] Jurkat T-cells are lymphoblastic CD4+ Th1 helper cells. In order to generate stable cell lines, approximately 2 million Jurkat cells are transfected with the GAS-SEAP/neo vector using DMRIE-C (Life Technologies)(transfection procedure described below). The transfected cells are seeded to a density of approximately 20,000 cells per well and transfectants resistant to 1 mg/ml genticin selected. Resistant colonies are expanded and then tested for their response to increasing concentrations of interferon gamma. The dose response of a selected clone is demonstrated.

[1178] Specifically, the following protocol will yield sufficient cells for 75 wells containing 200 ul of cells. Thus, it is either scaled up, or performed in multiple to generate sufficient cells for multiple 96 well plates. Jurkat cells are maintained in RPMI+10% serum with 1% Pen-Strep. Combine 2.5 mls of OPTI-MEM (Life Technologies) with 10 ug of plasmid DNA in a T25 flask. Add 2.5 ml OPTI-MEM containing 50 ul of DMRIE-C and incubate at room temperature for 15-45 mins.

[1179] During the incubation period, count cell concentration, spin down the required number of cells (10⁷ per transfection), and resuspend in OPTI-MEM to a final concentration of 10⁷ cells/ml. Then add 1 ml of 1×10⁷ cells in OPTI-MEM to T25 flask and incubate at 37 degree C. for 6 hrs. After the incubation, add 10 ml of RPMI+15% serum.

[1180] The Jurkat:GAS-SEAP stable reporter lines are maintained in RPMI+10% serum, 1 mg/ml Genticin, and 1% Pen-Strep. These cells are treated with supernatants containing polypeptide of the present invention or polypeptide of the present invention induced polypeptides as produced by the protocol described in Example 30.

[1181] On the day of treatment with the supernatant, the cells should be washed and resuspended in fresh RPMI+10% serum to a density of 500,000 cells per ml. The exact number of cells required will depend on the number of supernatants being screened. For one 96 well plate, approximately 10 million cells (for 10 plates, 100 million cells) are required.

[1182] Transfer the cells to a triangular reservoir boat, in order to dispense the cells into a 96 well dish, using a 12 channel pipette. Using a 12 channel pipette, transfer 200 ul of cells into each well (therefore adding 100,000 cells per well).

[1183] After all the plates have been seeded, 50 ul of the supernatants are transferred directly from the 96 well plate containing the supernatants into each well using a 12 channel pipette. In addition, a dose of exogenous interferon gamma (0.1, 1.0, 10 ng) is added to wells H9, H10, and H 11 to serve as additional positive controls for the assay.

[1184] The 96 well dishes containing Jurkat cells treated with supernatants are placed in an incubator for 48 hrs (note: this time is variable between 48-72 hrs). 35 ul samples from each well are then transferred to an opaque 96 well plate using a 12 channel pipette. The opaque plates should be covered (using sellophene covers) and stored at −20 degree C. until SEAP assays are performed according to Example 36. The plates containing the remaining treated cells are placed at 4 degree C. and serve as a source of material for repeating the assay on a specific well if desired.

[1185] As a positive control, 100 Unit/ml interferon gamma can be used which is known to activate Jurkat T cells. Over 30 fold induction is typically observed in the positive control wells.

[1186] The above protocol may be used in the generation of both transient, as well as, stable transfected cells, which would be apparent to those of skill in the art.

Example 33: High-Throughput Screening Assay Identifying Myeloid Activity

[1187] The following protocol is used to assess myeloid activity of polypeptide of the present invention by determining whether polypeptide of the present invention proliferates and/or differentiates myeloid cells. Myeloid cell activity is assessed using the GAS/SEAP/Neo construct produced in Example 31. Thus, factors that increase SEAP activity indicate the ability to activate the Jaks-STATS signal transduction pathway. The myeloid cell used in this assay is U937, a pre-monocyte cell line, although TF-1, HL60, or KG1 can be used.

[1188] To transiently transfect U937 cells with the GAS/SEAP/Neo construct produced in Example 31, a DEAE-Dextran method (Kharbanda et. al., 1994, Cell Growth & Differentiation, 5:259-265) is used. First, harvest 2×10⁷ U937 cells and wash with PBS. The U937 cells are usually grown in RPMI 1640 medium containing 10% heat-inactivated fetal bovine serum (FBS) supplemented with 100 units/ml penicillin and 100 mg/ml streptomycin.

[1189] Next, suspend the cells in 1 ml of 20 mM Tris-HCl (pH 7.4) buffer containing 0.5 mg/ml DEAE-Dextran, 8 ug GAS-SEAP2 plasmid DNA, 140 mM NaCl, 5 mM KCl, 375 uM Na₂HPO₄.7H₂O, 1 mM MgCl₂, and 675 uM CaCl₂. Incubate at 37 degrees C. for 45 min.

[1190] Wash the cells with RPMI 1640 medium containing 10% FBS and then resuspend in 10 ml complete medium and incubate at 37 degree C. for 36 hr.

[1191] The GAS-SEAPIU937 stable cells are obtained by growing the cells in 400 ug/ml G418. The G418-free medium is used for routine growth but every one to two months, the cells should be re-grown in 400 ug/ml G418 for couple of passages.

[1192] These cells are tested by harvesting 1×10⁸ cells (this is enough for ten 96-well plates assay) and wash with PBS. Suspend the cells in 200 ml above described growth medium, with a final density of 5×10⁵ cells/ml. Plate 200 ul cells per well in the 96-well plate (or 1×10⁵ cells/well).

[1193] Add 50 ul of the supernatant prepared by the protocol described in Example 30. Incubate at 37 degree C. for 48 to 72 hr. As a positive control, 100 Unit/ml interferon gamma can be used which is known to activate U937 cells. Over 30 fold induction is typically observed in the positive control wells. SEAP assay the supernatant according to the protocol described in Example 36.

Example 34: High-Throughput Screening Assay Identifying Neuronal Activity

[1194] When cells undergo differentiation and proliferation, a group of genes are activated through many different signal transduction pathways. One of these genes, EGR1 (early growth response gene 1), is induced in various tissues and cell types upon activation. The promoter of EGR1 is responsible for such induction. Using the EGR1 promoter linked to reporter molecules, activation of cells can be assessed by polypeptide of the present invention.

[1195] Particularly, the following protocol is used to assess neuronal activity in PC12 cell lines. PC12 cells (rat phenochromocytoma cells) are known to proliferate and/or differentiate by activation with a number of mitogens, such as TPA (tetradecanoyl phorbol acetate), NGF (nerve growth factor), and EGF (epidermal growth factor). The EGR1 gene expression is activated during this treatment. Thus, by stably transfecting PC12 cells with a construct containing an EGR promoter linked to SEAP reporter, activation of PC 12 cells by polypeptide of the present invention can be assessed.

[1196] The EGR/SEAP reporter construct can be assembled by the following protocol. The EGR-1 promoter sequence (−633 to +1)(Sakamoto K et al., Oncogene 6:867-871 (1991)) can be PCR amplified from human genomic DNA using the following primers: 5′GCGCTCGAGGGATGACAGCGATAGAACCCCGG-3′ (SEQ ID NO: 6) 5′GCGAAGCTTCGCGACTCCCCGGATCCGCCTC-3′ (SEQ ID NO: 7)

[1197] Using the GAS:SEAP/Neo vector produced in Example 31, EGR1 amplified product can then be inserted into this vector. Linearize the GAS:SEAP/Neo vector using restriction enzymes XhoI/HindIII, removing the GAS/SV40 stuffer. Restrict the EGR1 amplified product with these same enzymes. Ligate the vector and the EGR1 promoter.

[1198] To prepare 96 well-plates for cell culture, two mls of a coating solution (1:30 dilution of collagen type I (Upstate Biotech Inc. Cat#08-115) in 30% ethanol (filter sterilized)) is added per one 10 cm plate or 50 ml per well of the 96-well plate, and allowed to air dry for 2 hr.

[1199] PC12 cells are routinely grown in RPMI-1640 medium (Bio Whittaker) containing 10% horse serum (JRH BIOSCIENCES, Cat. #12449-78P), 5% heat-inactivated fetal bovine serum (FBS) supplemented with 100 units/ml penicillin and 100 ug/ml streptomycin on a precoated 10 cm tissue culture dish. One to four split is done every three to four days. Cells are removed from the plates by scraping and resuspended with pipetting up and down for more than 15 times.

[1200] Transfect the EGR/SEAP/Neo construct into PC12 using the Lipofectamine protocol described in Example 30. EGR-SEAP/PC12 stable cells are obtained by growing the cells in 300 ug/ml G418. The G418-free medium is used for routine growth but every one to two months, the cells should be re-grown in 300 ug/ml G418 for couple of passages.

[1201] To assay for neuronal activity, a 10 cm plate with cells around 70 to 80% confluent is screened by removing the old medium. Wash the cells once with PBS (Phosphate buffered saline). Then starve the cells in low serum medium (RPMI-1640 containing 1% horse serum and 0.5% FBS with antibiotics) overnight.

[1202] The next morning, remove the medium and wash the cells with PBS. Scrape off the cells from the plate, suspend the cells well in 2 ml low serum medium. Count the cell number and add more low serum medium to reach final cell density as 5×10⁵ cells/ml.

[1203] Add 200 ul of the cell suspension to each well of 96-well plate (equivalent to 1×10⁵ cells/well). Add 50 ul supernatant produced by Example 30, 37 degree C. for 48 to 72 hr. As a positive control, a growth factor known to activate PC12 cells through EGR can be used, such as 50 ng/ul of Neuronal Growth Factor (NGF). Over fifty-fold induction of SEAP is typically seen in the positive control wells. SEAP assay the supernatant according to Example 36.

Example 35: High-Throughput Screening Assay for T-cell Activity

[1204] NF-KB (Nuclear Factor KB) is a transcription factor activated by a wide variety of agents including the inflammatory cytokines IL-1 and TNF, CD30 and CD40, lymphotoxin-alpha and lymphotoxin-beta, by exposure to LPS or thrombin, and by expression of certain viral gene products. As a transcription factor, NF-KB regulates the expression of genes involved in immune cell activation, control of apoptosis (NF-KB appears to shield cells from apoptosis), B and T-cell development, anti-viral and antimicrobial responses, and multiple stress responses.

[1205] In non-stimulated conditions, NF-KB is retained in the cytoplasm with I-KB (Inhibitor KB). However, upon stimulation, I-KB is phosphorylated and degraded, causing NF-KB to shuttle to the nucleus, thereby activating transcription of target genes. Target genes activated by NF-KB include IL-2, IL-6, GM-CSF, ICAM-1 and class 1 MHC.

[1206] Due to its central role and ability to respond to a range of stimuli, reporter constructs utilizing the NF-KB promoter element are used to screen the supernatants produced in Example 30. Activators or inhibitors of NF-KB would be useful in treating, preventing, and/or diagnosing diseases. For example, inhibitors of NF-KB could be used to treat those diseases related to the acute or chronic activation of NF-KB, such as rheumatoid arthritis.

[1207] To construct a vector containing the NF-KB promoter element, a PCR based strategy is employed. The upstream primer contains four tandem copies of the NF-KB binding site (GGGGACTTTCCC) (SEQ ID NO:8), 18 bp of sequence complementary to the 5′ end of the SV40 early promoter sequence, and is flanked with an XhoI site: 5′:GCGGCCTCGAGGGGACTTTCCCGGGGACTTTC (SEQ ID NO: 9) CCGGGGACTTTCCGGGGACTTTCCATCCTGCCATC TCAATTAG:3′

[1208] The downstream primer is complementary to the 3′ end of the SV40 promoter and is flanked with a Hind III site: 5′:GCGGCAAGCTTTTTGCAAAGCCTAGGC:3′ (SEQ ID NO: 4)

[1209] PCR amplification is performed using the SV40 promoter template present in the pB-gal:promoter plasmid obtained from Clontech. The resulting PCR fragment is digested with XhoI and Hind III and subcloned into BLSK2-. (Stratagene) Sequencing with the T7 and T3 primers confirms the insert contains the following sequence: 5′:CTCGAGGGGACTTTCCCGGGGACTTTCCGGG (SEQ ID NO: 10) GACTTTCCGGGACTTTCCATCTGCCATCTCAATT AGTCAGCAACCATAGTCCCGCCCCTAACTCCGCC CATCCCGCCCCTAACTCCGCCCAGTTCCGCCCAT TCTCCGCCCCATGGCTGACTAATTTTTTTTATTT ATGCAGAGGCCGAGGCCGCCTCGGCCTCTGAGCT ATTCCAGAAGTAGTGAGGAGGCTTTTTTGGAGGC CTAGGCTTTTGCAAAAAGCTT:3′

[1210] Next, replace the SV40 minimal promoter element present in the pSEAP2-promoter plasmid (Clontech) with this NF-KB/SV40 fragment using XhoI and HindIII. However, this vector does not contain a neomycin resistance gene, and therefore, is not preferred for mammalian expression systems.

[1211] In order to generate stable mammalian cell lines, the NF-KB/SV40/SEAP cassette is removed from the above NF-KB/SEAP vector using restriction enzymes SalI and NotI, and inserted into a vector containing neomycin resistance. Particularly, the NF-KB/SV40/SEAP cassette was inserted into pGFP-1 (Clontech), replacing the GFP gene, after restricting pGFP-1 with SalI and NotI.

[1212] Once NF-KB/SV40/SEAP/Neo vector is created, stable Jurkat T-cells are created and maintained according to the protocol described in Example 32. Similarly, the method for assaying supernatants with these stable Jurkat T-cells is also described in Example 32. As a positive control, exogenous TNF alpha (0.1,1, 10 ng) is added to wells H9, H10, and H11, with a 5-10 fold activation typically observed.

Example 36: Assay for SEAP Activity

[1213] As a reporter molecule for the assays described in Examples 32-35, SEAP activity is assayed using the Tropix Phospho-light Kit (Cat. BP-400) according to the following general procedure. The Tropix Phospho-light Kit supplies the Dilution, Assay, and Reaction Buffers used below.

[1214] Prime a dispenser with the 2.5× Dilution Buffer and dispense 15 ul of 2.5× dilution buffer into Optiplates containing 35 ul of a supernatant. Seal the plates with a plastic sealer and incubate at 65 degree C. for 30 min. Separate the Optiplates to avoid uneven heating.

[1215] Cool the samples to room temperature for 15 minutes. Empty the dispenser and prime with the Assay Buffer. Add 50 ml Assay Buffer and incubate at room temperature 5 min. Empty the dispenser and prime with the Reaction Buffer (see the Table below). Add 50 ul Reaction Buffer and incubate at room temperature for 20 minutes. Since the intensity of the chemiluminescent signal is time dependent, and it takes about 10 minutes to read 5 plastes on a luminometer, thus one should treat 5 plates at each time and start the second set 10 minutes later.

[1216] Read the relative light unit in the luminometer. Set H12 as blank, and print the results. An increase in chemiluminescence indicates reporter activity. Reaction Buffer Formulation: # of plates Rxn buffer diluent (ml) CSPD (ml) 10  60 3 11  65 3.25 12  70 3.5 13  75 3.75 14  80 4 15  85 4.25 16  90 4.5 17  95 4.75 18 100 5 19 105 5.25 20 110 5.5 21 115 5.75 22 120 6 23 125 6.25 24 130 6.5 25 135 6.75 26 140 7 27 145 7.25 28 150 7.5 29 155 7.75 30 160 8 31 165 8.25 32 170 8.5 33 175 8.75 34 180 9 35 185 9.25 36 190 9.5 37 195 9.75 38 200 10 39 205 10.25 40 210 10.5 41 215 10.75 42 220 11 43 225 11.25 44 230 11.5 45 235 11.75 46 240 12 47 245 12.25 48 250 12.5 49 255 12.75 50 260 13

Example 37: High-Throughput Screening Assay Identifying Changes in Small Molecule Concentration and Membrane Permeability

[1217] Binding of a ligand to a receptor is known to alter intracellular levels of small molecules, such as calcium, potassium, sodium, and pH, as well as alter membrane potential. These alterations can be measured in an assay to identify supernatants which bind to receptors of a particular cell. Although the following protocol describes an assay for calcium, this protocol can easily be modified to detect changes in potassium, sodium, pH, membrane potential, or any other small molecule which is detectable by a fluorescent probe.

[1218] The following assay uses Fluorometric Imaging Plate Reader (“FLIPR”) to measure changes in fluorescent molecules (Molecular Probes) that bind small molecules. Clearly, any fluorescent molecule detecting a small molecule can be used instead of the calcium fluorescent molecule, fluo-4 (Molecular Probes, Inc.; catalog no. F-14202), used here.

[1219] For adherent cells, seed the cells at 10,000-20,000 cells/well in a Co-star black 96-well plate with clear bottom. The plate is incubated in a CO₂ incubator for 20 hours. The adherent cells are washed two times in Biotek washer with 200 ul of HBSS (Hank's Balanced Salt Solution) leaving 100 ul of buffer after the final wash.

[1220] A stock solution of 1 mg/ml fluo-4 is made in 10% pluronic acid DMSO. To load the cells with fluo-4, 50 ul of 12 ug/ml fluo-4 is added to each well. The plate is incubated at 37 degrees C. in a CO₂ incubator for 60 min. The plate is washed four times in the Biotek washer with HBSS leaving 100 ul of buffer.

[1221] For non-adherent cells, the cells are spun down from culture media. Cells are re-suspended to 2-5×10⁶ cells/ml with HBSS in a 50-ml conical tube. 4 ul of 1 mg/ml fluo-4 solution in 10% pluronic acid DMSO is added to each ml of cell suspension. The tube is then placed in a 37 degrees C. water bath for 30-60 min. The cells are washed twice with HBSS, resuspended to 1×10⁶ cells/ml, and dispensed into a microplate, 100 ul/well. The plate is centrifuged at 1000 rpm for 5 min. The plate is then washed once in Denley Cell Wash with 200 ul, followed by an aspiration step to 100 ul final volume.

[1222] For a non-cell based assay, each well contains a fluorescent molecule, such as fluo-4. The supernatant is added to the well, and a change in fluorescence is detected.

[1223] To measure the fluorescence of intracellular calcium, the FLIPR is set for the following parameters: (1) System gain is 300-800 mW; (2) Exposure time is 0.4 second; (3) Camera F/stop is F/2; (4) Excitation is 488 nm; (5) Emission is 530 nm; and (6) Sample addition is 50 ul. Increased emission at 530 nm indicates an extracellular signaling event caused by the a molecule, either polypeptide of the present invention or a molecule induced by polypeptide of the present invention, which has resulted in an increase in the intracellular Ca⁺⁺ concentration.

Example 38: High-Throughput Screening Assay Identifying Tyrosine Kinase Activity

[1224] The Protein Tyrosine Kinases (PTK) represent a diverse group of transmembrane and cytoplasmic kinases. Within the Receptor Protein Tyrosine Kinase RPTK) group are receptors for a range of mitogenic and metabolic growth factors including the PDGF, FGF, EGF, NGF, HGF and Insulin receptor subfamilies. In addition there are a large family of RPTKs for which the corresponding ligand is unknown. Ligands for RPTKs include mainly secreted small proteins, but also membrane-bound and extracellular matrix proteins.

[1225] Activation of RPTK by ligands involves ligand-mediated receptor dimerization, resulting in transphosphorylation of the receptor subunits and activation of the cytoplasmic tyrosine kinases. The cytoplasmic tyrosine kinases include receptor associated tyrosine kinases of the src-family (e.g., src, yes, lck, lyn, fyn) and non-receptor linked and cytosolic protein tyrosine kinases, such as the Jak family, members of which mediate signal transduction triggered by the cytokine superfamily of receptors (e.g., the Interleukins, Interferons, GM-CSF, and Leptin).

[1226] Because of the wide range of known factors capable of stimulating tyrosine kinase activity, identifying whether polypeptide of the present invention or a molecule induced by polypeptide of the present invention is capable of activating tyrosine kinase signal transduction pathways is of interest. Therefore, the following protocol is designed to identify such molecules capable of activating the tyrosine kinase signal transduction pathways.

[1227] Seed target cells (e.g., primary keratinocytes) at a density of approximately 25,000 cells per well in a 96 well Loprodyne Silent Screen Plates purchased from Nalge Nunc (Naperville, Ill.). The plates are sterilized with two 30 minute rinses with 100% ethanol, rinsed with water and dried overnight. Some plates are coated for 2 hr with 100 ml of cell culture grade type I collagen (50 mg/ml), gelatin (2%) or polylysine (50 mg/ml), all of which can be purchased from Sigma Chemicals (St. Louis, Mo.) or 10% Matrigel purchased from Becton Dickinson (Bedford, Mass.), or calf serum, rinsed with PBS and stored at 4 degree C. Cell growth on these plates is assayed by seeding 5,000 cells/well in growth medium and indirect quantitation of cell number through use of alamarBlue as described by the manufacturer Alamar Biosciences, Inc. (Sacramento, Calif.) after 48 hr. Falcon plate covers #3071 from Becton Dickinson (Bedford, Mass.) are used to cover the Loprodyne Silent Screen Plates. Falcon Microtest III cell culture plates can also be used in some proliferation experiments.

[1228] To prepare extracts, A431 cells are seeded onto the nylon membranes of Loprodyne plates (20,000/200 ml/well) and cultured overnight in complete medium. Cells are quiesced by incubation in serum-free basal medium for 24 hr. After 5-20 minutes treatment with EGF (60 ng/ml) or 50 ul of the supernatant produced in Example 30, the medium was removed and 100 ml of extraction buffer ((20 mM HEPES pH 7.5, 0.15 M NaCl, 1% Triton X-100, 0.1% SDS, 2 mM Na3VO4, 2 mM Na4P207 and a cocktail of protease inhibitors (#1836170) obtained from Boeheringer Mannheim (Indianapolis, Ind.)) is added to each well and the plate is shaken on a rotating shaker for 5 minutes at 40° C. The plate is then placed in a vacuum transfer manifold and the extract filtered through the 0.45 mm membrane bottoms of each well using house vacuum. Extracts are collected in a 96-well catch/assay plate in the bottom of the vacuum manifold and immediately placed on ice. To obtain extracts clarified by centrifugation, the content of each well, after detergent solubilization for 5 minutes, is removed and centrifuged for 15 minutes at 4 degree C. at 16,000×g.

[1229] Test the filtered extracts for levels of tyrosine kinase activity. Although many methods of detecting tyrosine kinase activity are known, one method is described here.

[1230] Generally, the tyrosine kinase activity of a supernatant is evaluated by determining its ability to phosphorylate a tyrosine residue on a specific substrate (a biotinylated peptide). Biotinylated peptides that can be used for this purpose include PSK1 (corresponding to amino acids 6-20 of the cell division kinase cdc2-p34) and PSK2 (corresponding to amino acids 1-17 of gastrin). Both peptides are substrates for a range of tyrosine kinases and are available from Boehringer Mannheim.

[1231] The tyrosine kinase reaction is set up by adding the following components in order. First, add 10 ul of 5 uM Biotinylated Peptide, then 10 ul ATP/Mg₂₊ (5 mM ATP/50 mM MgCl₂), then 10 ul of 5× Assay Buffer (40 mM imidazole hydrochloride, pH7.3, 40 mM beta-glycerophosphate, 1 mM EGTA, 100 mM MgCl₂, 5 mM MgCl₂, 0.5 mg/ml BSA), then 5 ul of Sodium Vanadate(1 mM), and then 5 ul of water. Mix the components gently and preincubate the reaction mix at 30 degree C. for 2 min. Initial the reaction by adding 10 ul of the control enzyme or the filtered supernatant.

[1232] The tyrosine kinase assay reaction is then terminated by adding 10 ul of 120 mm EDTA and place the reactions on ice.

[1233] Tyrosine kinase activity is determined by transferring 50 ul aliquot of reaction mixture to a microtiter plate (MTP) module and incubating at 37 degree C. for 20 min. This allows the streptavidin coated 96 well plate to associate with the biotinylated peptide. Wash the MTP module with 300 ul/well of PBS four times. Next add 75 ul of anti-phospotyrosine antibody conjugated to horse radish peroxidase(anti-P-Tyr-POD(0.5u/ml)) to each well and incubate at 37 degree C. for one hour. Wash the well as above.

[1234] Next add 1000 ul of peroxidase substrate solution (Boehringer Mannheim) and incubate at room temperature for at least 5 mins (up to 30 min). Measure the absorbance of the sample at 405 nm by using ELISA reader. The level of bound peroxidase activity is quantitated using an ELISA reader and reflects the level of tyrosine kinase activity.

Example 39: High-Throughput Screening Assay Identifying Phosphorylation Activity

[1235] As a potential alternative and/or complement to the assay of protein tyrosine kinase activity described in Example 38, an assay which detects activation (phosphorylation) of major intracellular signal transduction intermediates can also be used. For example, as described below one particular assay can detect tyrosine phosphorylation of the Erk-1 and Erk-2 kinases. However, phosphorylation of other molecules, such as Raf, JNK, p38 MAP, Map kinase kinase (MEK), MEK kinase, Src, Muscle specific kinase (MuSK), IRAK, Tec, and Janus, as well as any other phosphoserine, phosphotyrosine, or phosphothreonine molecule, can be detected by substituting these molecules for Erk-1 or Erk-2 in the following assay.

[1236] Specifically, assay plates are made by coating the wells of a 96-well ELISA plate with 0.1 ml of protein G (1 ug/ml) for 2 hr at room temp, (RT). The plates are then rinsed with PBS and blocked with 3% BSA/PBS for 1 hr at RT. The protein G plates are then treated with 2 commercial monoclonal antibodies (100 ng/well) against Erk-1 and Erk-2 (1 hr at RT) (Santa Cruz Biotechnology). (To detect other molecules, this step can easily be modified by substituting a monoclonal antibody detecting any of the above described molecules.) After 3-5 rinses with PBS, the plates are stored at 4 degree C. until use.

[1237] A431 cells are seeded at 20,000/well in a 96-well Loprodyne filterplate and cultured overnight in growth medium. The cells are then starved for 48 hr in basal medium (DMEM) and then treated with EGF (6 ng/well) or 50 ul of the supernatants obtained in Example 30 for 5-20 minutes. The cells are then solubilized and extracts filtered directly into the assay plate.

[1238] After incubation with the extract for 1 hr at RT, the wells are again rinsed. As a positive control, a commercial preparation of MAP kinase (10 ng/well) is used in place of A431 extract. Plates are then treated with a commercial polyclonal (rabbit) antibody (1 ug/ml) which specifically recognizes the phosphorylated epitope of the Erk-1 and Erk-2 kinases (1 hr at RT). This antibody is biotinylated by standard procedures. The bound polyclonal antibody is then quantitated by successive incubations with Europium-streptavidin and Europium fluorescence enhancing reagent in the Wallac DELFIA instrument (time-resolved fluorescence). An increased fluorescent signal over background indicates a phosphorylation by polypeptide of the present invention or a molecule induced by polypeptide of the present invention.

Example 40: Assay for the Stimulation of Bone Marrow CD34+ Cell Proliferation

[1239] This assay is based on the ability of human CD34+ to proliferate in the presence of hematopoietic growth factors and evaluates the ability of isolated polypeptides expressed in mammalian cells to stimulate proliferation of CD34+ cells.

[1240] It has been previously shown that most mature precursors will respond to only a single signal. More immature precursors require at least two signals to respond. Therefore, to test the effect of polypeptides on hematopoictic activity of a wide range of progenitor cells, the assay contains a given polypeptide in the presence or absence of other hematopoietic growth factors. Isolated cells are cultured for 5 days in the presence of Stem Cell Factor (SCF) in combination with tested sample. SCF alone has a very limited effect on the proliferation of bone marrow (BM) cells, acting in such conditions only as a “survival” factor. However, combined with any factor exhibiting stimulatory effect on these cells (e.g., IL-3), SCF will cause a synergistic effect. Therefore, if the tested polypeptide has a stimulatory effect on hematopoietic progenitors, such activity can be easily detected. Since normal BM cells have a low level of cycling cells, it is likely that any inhibitory effect of a given polypeptide, or agonists or antagonists thereof, might not be detected. Accordingly, assays for an inhibitory effect on progenitors is preferably tested in cells that are first subjected to in vitro stimulation with SCF+IL+3, and then contacted with the compound that is being evaluated for inhibition of such induced proliferation.

[1241] Briefly, CD34+ cells are isolated using methods known in the art. The cells are thawed and resuspended in medium (QBSF 60 serum-free medium with 1% L-glutamine (500 ml) Quality Biological, Inc., Gaithersburg, Md. Cat#160-204-101). After several gentle centrifugation steps at 200×g, cells are allowed to rest for one hour. The cell count is adjusted to 2.5×10⁵ cells/ml. During this time, 100 μl of sterile water is added to the peripheral wells of a 96-well plate. The cytokines that can be tested with a given polypeptide in this assay is rhSCF (R&D Systems, Minneapolis, MN, Cat#255-SC) at 50 ng/ml alone and in combination with rhSCF and rhIL-3 (R&D Systems, Minneapolis, Minn., Cat#203-ML) at 30 ng/ml. After one hour, 10 μl of prepared cytokines, 50 μl of the supernatants prepared in Example 30 (supernatants at 1:2 dilution =50 μl) and 20 μl of diluted cells are added to the media which is already present in the wells to allow for a final total volume of 100 μl. The plates are then placed in a 37° C./5% CO₂ incubator for five days.

[1242] Eighteen hours before the assay is harvested, 0.5 μCi/well of [3H] Thymidine is added in a 10 μl volume to each well to determine the proliferation rate. The experiment is terminated by harvesting the cells from each 96-well plate to a filtermat using the Tomtec Harvester 96. After harvesting, the filtermats are dried, trimmed and placed into OmniFilter assemblies consisting of one OmniFilter plate and one OmniFilter Tray. 60 μl Microscint is added to each well and the plate sealed with TopSeal-A press-on sealing film A bar code 15 sticker is affixed to the first plate for counting. The sealed plates are then loaded and the level of radioactivity determined via the Packard Top Count and the printed data collected for analysis. The level of radioactivity reflects the amount of cell proliferation.

[1243] The studies described in this example test the activity of a given polypeptide to stimulate bone marrow CD34+ cell proliferation. One skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides (e.g., gene therapy), antibodies, agonists, and/or antagonists and fragments and variants thereof. As a nonlimiting example, potential antagonists tested in this assay would be expected to inhibit cell proliferation in the presence of cytokines and/or to increase the inhibition of cell proliferation in the presence of cytokines and a given polypeptide. In contrast, potential agonists tested in this assay would be expected to enhance cell proliferation and/or to decrease the inhibition of cell proliferation in the presence of cytokines and a given polypeptide.

[1244] The ability of a gene to stimulate the proliferation of bone marrow CD34+ cells indicates that polynucleotides and polypeptides corresponding to the gene are useful for the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the immune system and hematopoiesis. Representative uses are described in the “Immune Activity” and “Infectious Disease” sections above, and elsewhere herein.

Example 41: Assay for Extracellular Matrix Enhanced Cell Response (EMECR)

[1245] The objective of the Extracellular Matrix Enhanced Cell Response (EMECR) assay is to identify gene products (e.g., isolated polypeptides) that act on the hematopoietic stem cells in the context of the extracellular matrix (ECM) induced signal.

[1246] Cells respond to the regulatory factors in the context of signal(s) received from the surrounding microenvironment. For example, fibroblasts, and endothelial and epithelial stem cells fail to replicate in the absence of signals from the ECM. Hematopoietic stem cells can undergo self-renewal in the bone marrow, but not in in vitro suspension culture. The ability of stem cells to undergo self-renewal in vitro is dependent upon their interaction with the stromal cells and the ECM protein fibronectin (fn). Adhesion of cells to fn is mediated by the α₅.β₁ and α₄.β₁ integrin receptors, which are expressed by human and mouse hematopoietic stem cells. The factor(s) which integrate with the ECM environment and are responsible for stimulating stem cell self-renewal havea not yet been identified. Discovery of such factors should be of great interest in gene therapy and bone marrow transplant applications

[1247] Briefly, polystyrene, non tissue culture treated, 96-well plates are coated with fin fragment at a coating concentration of 0.2 μg/ cm². Mouse bone marrow cells are plated (1,000 cells/well) in 0.2 ml of serum-free medium. Cells cultured in the presence of IL-3 (5 ng/ml)+SCF (50 ng/ml) would serve as the positive control, conditions under which little self-renewal but pronounced differentiation of the stem cells is to be expected. Gene products of the invention (e.g., including, but not limited to, polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention, and supernatants produced in Example 30), are tested with appropriate negative controls in the presence and absence of SCF(5.0 ng/ml), where test factor supernatants represent 10% of the total assay volume. The plated cells are then allowed to grow by incubating in a low oxygen environment ( 5% CO₂, 7% O₂, and 88% N₂) tissue culture incubator for 7 days. The number of proliferating cells within the wells is then quantitated by measuring thymidine incorporation into cellular DNA. Verification of the positive hits in the assay will require phenotypic characterization of the cells, which can be accomplished by scaling up of the culture system and using appropriate antibody reagents against cell surface antigens and FACScan.

[1248] One skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides (e.g., gene therapy), antibodies, agonists, and/or antagonists and fragments and variants thereof.

[1249] If a particular polypeptide of the present invention is found to be a stimulator of hematopoietic progenitors, polynucleotides and polypeptides corresponding to the gene encoding said polypeptide may be useful for the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the immune system and hematopoiesis. Representative uses are described in the “Immune Activity” and “Infectious Disease” sections above, and elsewhere herein. The gene product may also be useful in the expansion of stem cells and committed progenitors of various blood lineages, and in the differentiation and/or proliferation of various cell types.

[1250] Additionally, the polynucleotides and/or polypeptides of the gene of interest and/or agonists and/or antagonists thereof, may also be employed to inhibit the proliferation and differentiation of hematopoietic cells and therefore may be employed to protect bone marrow stem cells from chemotherapeutic agents during chemotherapy. This antiproliferative effect may allow administration of higher doses of chemotherapeutic agents and, therefore, more effective chemotherapeutic treatment.

[1251] Moreover, polynucleotides and polypeptides corresponding to the gene of interest may also be useful for the treatment and diagnosis of hematopoietic related disorders such as, for example, anemia, pancytopenia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia or leukemia since stromal cells are important in the production of cells of hematopoietic lineages. The uses include bone marrow cell ex-vivo culture, bone marrow transplantation, bone marrow reconstitution, radiotherapy or chemotherapy of neoplasia.

Example 42: Human Dermal Fibroblast and Aortic Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation

[1252] The polypeptide of interest is added to cultures of normal human dermal fibroblasts (NHDF) and human aortic smooth muscle cells (AoSMC) and two co-assays are performed with each sample. The first assay examines the effect of the polypeptide of interest on the proliferation of normal human dermal fibroblasts (NHDF) or aortic smooth muscle cells (AoSMC). Aberrant growth of fibroblasts or smooth muscle cells is a part of several pathological processes, including fibrosis, and restenosis. The second assay examines IL6 production by both NHDF and SMC. IL6 production is an indication of functional activation. Activated cells will have increased production of a number of cytokines and other factors, which can result in a proinflammatory or immunomodulatory outcome. Assays are run with and without co-TNFa stimulation, in order to check for costimulatory or inhibitory activity.

[1253] Briefly, on day 1, 96-well black plates are set up with 1000 cells/well (NHDF) or 2000 cells/well (AoSMC) in 100 μl culture media. NHDF culture media contains: Clonetics FB basal media, 1 mg/ml hFGF, 5 mg/ml insulin, 50 mg/ml gentamycin, 2% FBS, while AoSMC culture media contains Clonetics SM basal media, 0.5 μg/ml hEGF, 5 mg/ml insulin, 1 μg/ml hFGF, 50 mg/ml gentamycin, 50 μg/ml Amphotericin B, 5% FBS. After incubation at 37° C. for at least 4-5 hours culture media is aspirated and replaced with growth arrest media. Growth arrest media for NHDF contains fibroblast basal media, 50 mg/ml gentamycin, 2% FBS, while growth arrest media for AoSMC contains SM basal media, 50 mg/ml gentamycin, 50 μg/ml Amphotericin B, 0.4% FBS. Incubate at 37° C. until day 2.

[1254] On day 2, serial dilutions and templates of the polypeptide of interest are designed such that they always include media controls and known-protein controls. For both stimulation and inhibition experiments, proteins are diluted in growth arrest media. For inhibition experiments, TNFa is added to a final concentration of 2 ng/ml (NHDF) or 5 ng/ml (AoSMC). Add ⅓ vol media containing controls or polypeptides of the present invention and incubate at 37 degrees C./5% CO₂ until day 5.

[1255] Transfer 60 μl from each well to another labeled 96-well plate, cover with a plate-sealer, and store at 4 degrees C. until Day 6 (for IL6 ELISA). To the remaining 100 μl in the cell culture plate, aseptically add Alamar Blue in an amount equal to 10% of the culture volume (10 μl). Return plates to incubator for 3 to 4 hours. Then measure fluorescence with excitation at 530 nm and emission at 590 nm using the CytoFluor. This yields the growth stimulation/inhibition data.

[1256] On day 5, the IL6 ELISA is performed by coating a 96 well plate with 50-100 ul/well of Anti-Human IL6 Monoclonal antibody diluted in PBS, pH 7.4, incubate ON at room temperature.

[1257] On day 6, empty the plates into the sink and blot on paper towels. Prepare Assay Buffer containing PBS with 4% BSA. Block the plates with 200 μl/well of Pierce Super Block blocking buffer in PBS for 1-2 hr and then wash plates with wash buffer (PBS, 0.05% Tween-20). Blot plates on paper towels. Then add 50 μl/well of diluted Anti-Human IL-6 Monoclonal, Biotin-labeled antibody at 0.50 mg/ml. Make dilutions of IL-6 stock in media (30, 10, 3, 1, 0.3, 0 ng/ml). Add duplicate samples to top row of plate. Cover the plates and incubate for 2 hours at RT on shaker.

[1258] Plates are washed with wash buffer and blotted on paper towels. Dilute EU-labeled Streptavidin 1:1000 in Assay buffer, and add 100 μl/well. Cover the plate and incubate 1 h at RT. Plates are again washed with wash buffer and blotted on paper towels.

[1259] Add 100 μl/well of Enhancement Solution. Shake for 5 minutes. Read the plate on the Wallac DELFIA Fluorometer. Readings from triplicate samples in each assay were tabulated and averaged.

[1260] A positive result in this assay suggests AoSMC cell proliferation and that the polypeptide of the present invention may be involved in dermal fibroblast proliferation and/or smooth muscle cell proliferation. A positive result also suggests many potential uses of polypeptides, polynucleotides, agonists and/or antagonists of the polynucleotide/polypeptide of the present invention which gives a positive result. For example, inflammation and immune responses, wound healing, and angiogenesis, as detailed throughout this specification. Particularly, polypeptides of the present invention and polynucleotides of the present invention may be used in wound healing and dermal regeneration, as well as the promotion of vasculogenesis, both of the blood vessels and lymphatics. The growth of vessels can be used in the treatment of, for example, cardiovascular diseases. Additionally, antagonists of polypeptides and polynucleotides of the invention may be useful in treating diseases, disorders, and/or conditions which involve angiogenesis by acting as an anti-vascular agent (e.g., anti-angiogenesis). These diseases, disorders, and/or conditions are known in the art and/or are described herein, such as, for example, malignancies, solid tumors, benign tumors, for example hemangiomas, acoustic neuromas, neurofibromas, trachomas, and pyogenic granulomas; artheroscleric plaques; ocular angiogenic diseases, for example, diabetic retinopathy, retinopathy of prematurity, macular degeneration, corneal graft rejection, neovascular glaucoma, retrolental fibroplasia, rubeosis, retinoblastoma, uvietis and Pterygia (abnormal blood vessel growth) of the eye; rheumatoid arthritis; psoriasis; delayed wound healing; endometriosis; vasculogenesis; granulations; hypertrophic scars (keloids); nonunion fractures; scleroderma; trachoma; vascular adhesions; myocardial angiogenesis; coronary collaterals; cerebral collaterals; arteriovenous malformations; ischemic limb angiogenesis; Osler-Webber Syndrome; plaque neovascularization; telangiectasia; hemophiliac joints; angiofibroma; fibromuscular dysplasia; wound granulation; Crohn's disease; and atherosclerosis. Moreover, antagonists of polypeptides and polynucleotides of the invention may be useful in treating anti-hyperproliferative diseases and/or anti-inflammatory known in the art and/or described herein.

[1261] One skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides (e.g., gene therapy), antibodies, agonists, and/or antagonists and fragments and variants thereof.

Example 43: Cellular Adhesion Molecule (CAM) Expression on Endothelial Cells

[1262] The recruitment of lymphocytes to areas of inflammation and angiogenesis involves specific receptor-ligand interactions between cell surface adhesion molecules (CAMs) on lymphocytes and the vascular endothelium. The adhesion process, in both normal and pathological settings, follows a multi-step cascade that involves intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1), vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1), and endothelial leukocyte adhesion molecule-1 (E-selectin) expression on endothelial cells (EC). The expression of these molecules and others on the vascular endothelium determines the efficiency with which leukocytes may adhere to the local vasculature and extravasate into the local tissue during the development of an inflammatory response. The local concentration of cytokines and growth factor participate in the modulation of the expression of these CAMs.

[1263] Briefly, endothelial cells (e.g., Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial cells (HUVECs)) are grown in a standard 96 well plate to confluence, growth medium is removed from the cells and replaced with 100 μl of 199 Medium (10% fetal bovine serum (FBS)). Samples for testing and positive or negative controls are added to the plate in triplicate (in 10 μl volumes). Plates are then incubated at 37° C. for either 5 h (selectin and integrin expression) or 24 h (integrin expression only). Plates are aspirated to remove medium and 100 μl of 0.1% paraformaldehyde-PBS(with Ca++ and Mg++) is added to each well. Plates are held at 4° C. for 30 min. Fixative is removed from the wells and wells are washed 1× with PBS(+Ca,Mg)+0.5% BSA and drained. 10 μl of diluted primary antibody is added to the test and control wells. Anti-ICAM-1-Biotin, Anti-VCAM-1-Biotin and Anti-E-selectin-Biotin are used at a concentration of 10 μg/ml (1:10 dilution of 0.1 mg/ml stock antibody). Cells are incubated at 37° C. for 30 min. in a humidified environment. Wells are washed three times with PBS(+Ca,Mg)+0.5% BSA. 20 μl of diluted ExtrAvidin-Alkaline Phosphatase (1:5,000 dilution, referred to herein as the working dilution) are added to each well and incubated at 37° C. for 30 min. Wells are washed three times with PBS(+Ca,Mg)+0.5% BSA. Dissolve 1 tablet of p-Nitrophenol Phosphate pNPP per 5 ml of glycine buffer (pH 10.4). 100 μl of pNPP substrate in glycine buffer is added to each test well. Standard wells in triplicate are prepared from the working dilution of the ExtrAvidin-Alkaline Phosphotase in glycine buffer: 1:5,000 (10⁰)>10^(−0.5)>10⁻¹>10^(−1.5). 5 μl of each dilution is added to triplicate wells and the resulting AP content in each well is 5.50 ng, 1.74 ng, 0.55 ng, 0.18 ng. 100 μl of pNNP reagent is then added to each of the standard wells. The plate is incubated at 37° C. for 4h. A volume of 50 μl of 3M NaOH is added to all wells. The plate is read on a plate reader at 405 nm using the background subtraction option on blank wells filled with glycine buffer only. Additionally, the template is set up to indicate the concentration of AP-conjugate in each standard well [5.50 ng; 1.74 ng; 0.55 ng; 0.18 ng]. Results are indicated as amount of bound AP-conjugate in each sample.

Example 44: Alamar Blue Endothelial Cells Proliferation Assay

[1264] This assay may be used to quantitatively determine protein mediated inhibition of bFGF-induced proliferation of Bovine Lymphatic Endothelial Cells (LECs), Bovine Aortic Endothelial Cells (BAECs) or Human Microvascular Uterine Myometrial Cells (UTMECs). This assay incorporates a fluorometric growth indicator based on detection of metabolic activity. A standard Alamar Blue Proliferation Assay is prepared in EGM-2 MV with 10 ng/ml of bFGF added as a source of endothelial cell stimulation. This assay may be used with a variety of endothelial cells with slight changes in growth medium and cell concentration. Dilutions of the protein batches to be tested are diluted as appropriate. Serum-free medium (GIBCO SFM) without bFGF is used as a non-stimulated control and Angiostatin or TSP-1 are included as a known inhibitory controls.

[1265] Briefly, LEC, BAECs or UTMECs are seeded in growth media at a density of 5000 to 2000 cells/well in a 96 well plate and placed at 37 degrees C. overnight. After the overnight incubation of the cells, the growth media is removed and replaced with GIBCO EC-SFM. The cells are treated with the appropriate dilutions of the protein of interest or control protein sample(s) (prepared in SFM) in triplicate wells with additional bFGF to a concentration of 10 ng/ ml. Once the cells have been treated with the samples, the plate(s) is/are placed back in the 37° C. incubator for three days. After three days 10 ml of stock alamar blue (Biosource Cat#DAL 1100) is added to each well and the plate(s) is/are placed back in the 37° C. incubator for four hours. The plate(s) are then read at 530 nm excitation and 590 nm emission using the CytoFluor fluorescence reader. Direct output is recorded in relative fluorescence units.

[1266] Alamar blue is an oxidation-reduction indicator that both fluoresces and changes color in response to chemical reduction of growth medium resulting from cell growth. As cells grow in culture, innate metabolic activity results in a chemical reduction of the immediate surrounding environment. Reduction related to growth causes the indicator to change from oxidized (non-fluorescent blue) form to reduced (fluorescent red) form (i.e., stimulated proliferation will produce a stronger signal and inhibited proliferation will produce a weaker signal and the total signal is proportional to the total number of cells as well as their metabolic activity). The background level of activity is observed with the starvation medium alone. This is compared to the output observed from the positive control samples (bFGF in growth medium) and protein dilutions.

Example 45: Detection of Inhibition of a Mixed Lymphocyte Reaction

[1267] This assay can be used to detect and evaluate inhibition of a Mixed Lymphocyte Reaction (MLR) by gene products (e.g., isolated polypeptides). Inhibition of a MLR may be due to a direct effect on cell proliferation and viability, modulation of costimulatory molecules on interacting cells, modulation of adhesiveness between lymphocytes and accessory cells, or modulation of cytokine production by accessory cells. Multiple cells may be targeted by these polypeptides since the peripheral blood mononuclear fraction used in this assay includes T, B and natural killer lymphocytes, as well as monocytes and dendritic cells.

[1268] Polypeptides of interest found to inhibit the MLR may find application in diseases associated with lymphocyte and monocyte activation or proliferation. These include, but are not limited to, diseases such as asthma, arthritis, diabetes, inflammatory skin conditions, psoriasis, eczema, systemic lupus erythematosus, multiple sclerosis, glomerulonephritis, inflammatory bowel disease, crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, arteriosclerosis, cirrhosis, graft vs. host disease, host vs. graft disease, hepatitis, leukemia and lymphoma.

[1269] Briefly, PBMCs from human donors are purified by density gradient centrifugation using Lymphocyte Separation Medium (LSM®, density 1.0770 g/ml, Organon Teknika Corporation, West Chester, Pa.). PBMCs from two donors are adjusted to 2×10⁶ cells/ml in RPMI-1640 (Life Technologies, Grand Island, N.Y.) supplemented with 10% FCS and 2 mM glutamine. PBMCs from a third donor is adjusted to 2×10⁵ cells/ml. Fifty microliters of PBMCs from each donor is added to wells of a 96-well round bottom microtiter plate. Dilutions of test materials (50 μl) is added in triplicate to microtiter wells. Test samples (of the protein of interest) are added for final dilution of 1:4; rhuIL-2 (R&D Systems, Minneapolis, Minn., catalog number 202-IL) is added to a final concentration of 1 μg/ml; anti-CD4 mAb (R&D Systems, clone 34930.11, catalog number MAB379) is added to a final concentration of 10 μg/ml. Cells are cultured for 7-8 days at 37° C. in 5% CO₂, and 1 μC of [³H] thymidine is added to wells for the last 16 hrs of culture. Cells are harvested and thymidine incorporation determined using a Packard TopCount. Data is expressed as the mean and standard deviation of triplicate determinations.

[1270] Samples of the protein of interest are screened in separate experiments and compared to the negative control treatment, anti-CD4 mAb, which inhibits proliferation of lymphocytes and the positive control treatment, IL-2 (either as recombinant material or supernatant), which enhances proliferation of lymphocytes.

[1271] One skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides (e.g., gene therapy), antibodies, agonists, and/or antagonists and fragments and variants thereof.

Example 46: Assays for Protease Activity

[1272] The following assay may be used to assess protease activity of the polypeptides of the invention.

[1273] Gelatin and casein zymography are performed essentially as described (Heusen et al., Anal. Biochem., 102:196-202 (1980); Wilson et al., Journal of Urology, 149:653-658 (1993)). Samples are run on 10% polyacryamide/0.1% SDS gels containing 1% gelain orcasein, soaked in 2.5% triton at room temperature for 1 hour, and in 0.1M glycine, pH 8.3 at 37° C. 5 to 16 hours. After staining in amido black areas of proteolysis apear as clear areas agains the blue-black background. Trypsin (Sigma T8642) is used as a positive control.

[1274] Protease activity is also determined by monitoring the cleavage of n-a-benzoyl-L-arginine ethyl ester (BAEE) (Sigma B-4500. Reactions are set up in (25 mMNaPO₄,1 mM EDTA, and 1 mM BAEE), pH 7.5. Samples are added and the change in adsorbance at 260 nm is monitored on the Beckman DU-6 spectrophotometer in the time-drive mode. Trypsin is used as a positive control.

[1275] Additional assays based upon the release of acid-soluble peptides from casein or hemoglobin measured as adsorbance at 280 nm or colorimetrically using the Folin method are performed as described in Bergmeyer, et al., Methods of Enzymatic Analysis, 5 (1984). Other assays involve the solubilization of chromogenic substrates (Ward, Applied Science, 251-317 (1983)).

Example 47: Identifying Serine Protease Substrate Specificity

[1276] Methods known in the art or described herein may be used to determine the substrate specificity of the polypeptides of the present invention having serine protease activity. A preferred method of determining substrate specificity is by the use of positional scanning synthetic combinatorial libraries as described in GB 2 324 529 (incorporated herein in its entirety).

Example 48: Ligand Binding Assays

[1277] The following assay may be used to assess ligand binding activity of the polypeptides of the invention.

[1278] Ligand binding assays provide a direct method for ascertaining receptor pharmacology and are adaptable to a high throughput format. The purified ligand for a polypeptide is radiolabeled to high specific activity (50-2000 Ci/mmol) for binding studies. A determination is then made that the process of radiolabeling does not diminish the activity of the ligand towards its polypeptide. Assay conditions for buffers, ions, pH and other modulators such as nucleotides are optimized to establish a workable signal to noise ratio for both membrane and whole cell polypeptide sources. For these assays, specific polypeptide binding is defined as total associated radioactivity minus the radioactivity measured in the presence of an excess of unlabeled competing ligand. Where possible, more than one competing ligand is used to define residual nonspecific binding.

Example 49: Functional Assay in Xenopus Oocytes

[1279] Capped RNA transcripts from linearized plasmid templates encoding the polypeptides of the invention are synthesized in vitro with RNA polymerases in accordance with standard procedures. In vitro transcripts are suspended in water at a final concentration of 0.2 mg/mi. Ovarian lobes are removed from adult female toads, Stage V defolliculated oocytes are obtained, and RNA transcripts (10 ng/oocytc) are injected in a 50 nl bolus using a microinjection apparatus. Two electrode voltage clamps are used to measure the currents from individual Xenopus oocytes in response polypeptides and polypeptide agonist exposure. Recordings are made in Ca2+ free Barth's medium at room temperature. The Xenopus system can be used to screen known ligands and tissue/cell extracts for activating ligands.

Example 50: Microphysiom etric Assays

[1280] Activation of a wide variety of secondary messenger systems results in extrusion of small amounts of acid from a cell. The acid formed is largely as a result of the increased metabolic activity required to fuel the intracellular signaling process. The pH changes in the media surrounding the cell are very small but are detectable by the CYTOSENSOR microphysiometer (Molecular Devices Ltd., Menlo Park, Calif.). The CYTOSENSOR is thus capable of detecting the activation of polypeptide which is coupled to an energy utilizing intracellular signaling pathway.

Example 51: Extract/Cell Supernatant Screening

[1281] A large number of mammalian receptors exist for which there remains, as yet, no cognate activating ligand (agonist). Thus, active ligands for these receptors may not be included within the ligands banks as identified to date. Accordingly, the polypeptides of the invention can also be functionally screened (using calcium, cAMP, microphysiometer, oocyte electrophysiology, etc., functional screens) against tissue extracts to identify its natural ligands. Extracts that produce positive functional responses can be sequentially subfractionated until an activating ligand is isolated and identified.

Example 52: Calcium and cAMP Functional Assays

[1282] Seven transmembrane receptors which are expressed in HEK 293 cells have been shown to be coupled functionally to activation of PLC and calcium mobilization and/or cAMP stimulation or inhibition. Basal calcium levels in the HEK 293 cells in receptor-transfected or vector control cells were observed to be in the normal, 100 nM to 200 nM, range. HEK 293 cells expressing recombinant receptors are loaded with fura 2 and in a single day >150 selected ligands or tissue/cell extracts are evaluated for agonist induced calcium mobilization. Similarly, HEK 293 cells expressing recombinant receptors are evaluated for the stimulation or inhibition of cAMP production using standard cAMP quantitation assays. Agonists presenting a calcium transient or cAMP fluctuation are tested in vector control cells to determine if the response is unique to the transfected cells expressing receptor.

Example 53: ATP-binding assay

[1283] The following assay may be used to assess ATP-binding activity of polypeptides of the invention.

[1284] ATP-binding activity of the polypeptides of the invention may be detected using the ATP-binding assay described in U.S. Pat. No. 5,858,719, which is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety. Briefly, ATP-binding to polypeptides of the invention is measured via photoaffinity labeling with 8-azido-ATP in a competition assay. Reaction mixtures containing 1 mg/ml of the ABC transport protein of the present invention are incubated with varying concentrations of ATP, or the non-hydrolyzable ATP analog adenyl-5′-imidodiphosphate for 10 minutes at 4° C. A mixture of 8-azido-ATP (Sigma Chem. Corp., St. Louis, Mo.) plus 8-azido-ATP (³²P-ATP) (5 mCi/μmol, ICN, Irvine Calif.) is added to a final concentration of 100 μM and 0.5 ml aliquots are placed in the wells of a porcelain spot plate on ice. The plate is irradiated using a short wave 254 nm UV lamp at a distance of 2.5 cm from the plate for two one-minute intervals with a one-minute cooling interval in between. The reaction is stopped by addition of dithiothreitol to a final concentration of 2 mM. The incubations are subjected to SDS-PAGE electrophoresis, dried, and autoradiographed. Protein bands corresponding to the particular polypeptides of the invention are excised, and the radioactivity quantified. A decrease in radioactivity with increasing ATP or adenly-5′-imidodiphosphate provides a measure of ATP affinity to the polypeptides.

Example 54: Small Molecule Screening

[1285] This invention is particularly useful for screening therapeutic compounds by using the polypeptides of the invention, or binding fragments thereof, in any of a variety of drug screening techniques. The polypeptide or fragment employed in such a test may be affixed to a solid support, expressed on a cell surface, free in solution, or located intracellularly. One method of drug screening utilizes eukaryotic or prokaryotic host cells which are stably transformed with recombinant nucleic acids expressing the polypeptide or fragment. Drugs are screened against such transformed cells in competitive binding assays. One may measure, for example, the formulation of complexes between the agent being tested and polypeptide of the invention.

[1286] Thus, the present invention provides methods of screening for drugs or any other agents which affect activities mediated by the polypeptides of the invention. These methods comprise contacting such an agent with a polypeptide of the invention or fragment thereof and assaying for the presence of a complex between the agent and the polypeptide or fragment thereof, by methods well known in the art. In such a competitive binding assay, the agents to screen are typically labeled. Following incubation, free agent is separated from that present in bound form, and the amount of free or uncomplexed label is a measure of the ability of a particular agent to bind to the polypeptides of the invention.

[1287] Another technique for drug screening provides high throughput screening for compounds having suitable binding affinity to the polypeptides of the invention, and is described in great detail in European Patent Application 84/03564, published on Sep. 13, 1984, which is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety. Briefly stated, large numbers of different small molecule test compounds are synthesized on a solid substrate, such as plastic pins or some other surface. The test compounds are reacted with polypeptides of the invention and washed. Bound polypeptides are then detected by methods well known in the art. Purified polypeptides are coated directly onto plates for use in the aforementioned drug screening techniques. In addition, non-neutralizing antibodies may be used to capture the peptide and immobilize it on the solid support.

[1288] This invention also contemplates the use of competitive drug screening assays in which neutralizing antibodies capable of binding polypeptides of the invention specifically compete with a test compound for binding to the polypeptides or fragments thereof. In this manner, the antibodies are used to detect the presence of any peptide which shares one or more antigenic epitopes with a polypeptide of the invention.

Example 55: Phosphorylation Assay

[1289] In order to assay for phosphorylation activity of the polypeptides of the invention, a phosphorylation assay as described in U.S. Pat. No. 5,958,405 (which is herein incorporated by reference) is utilized. Briefly, phosphorylation activity may be measured by phosphorylation of a protein substrate using gamma-labeled ³²P-ATP and quantitation of the incorporated radioactivity using a gamma radioisotope counter. The polypeptides of the invention are incubated with the protein substrate, ³²P-ATP, and a kinase buffer. The ³²p incorporated into the substrate is then separated from free ³²P-ATP by electrophoresis, and the incorporated ³²p is counted and compared to a negative control. Radioactivity counts above the negative control are indicative of phosphorylation activity of the polypeptides of the invention.

Example 56: Detection of Phosphorylation Activity (Activation) of the Polypeptides of the Invention in the Presence of Polypeptide Ligands

[1290] Methods known in the art or described herein may be used to determine the phosphorylation activity of the polypeptides of the invention. A preferred method of determining phosphorylation activity is by the use of the tyrosine phosphorylation assay as described in U.S. Pat. No. 5,817,471 (incorporated herein by reference).

Example 57: Identification of Signal Transduction Proteins That Interact with Polypeptides of the Present Invention

[1291] The purified polypeptides of the invention are research tools for the identification, characterization and purification of additional signal transduction pathway proteins or receptor proteins. Briefly, labeled polypeptides of the invention are useful as reagents for the purification of molecules with which it interacts. In one embodiment of affinity purification, polypeptides of the invention are covalently coupled to a chromatography column. Cell-free extract derived from putative target cells, such as carcinoma tissues, is passed over the column, and molecules with appropriate affinity bind to the polypeptides of the invention. The protein complex is recovered from the column, dissociated, and the recovered molecule subjected to N-terminal protein sequencing. This amino acid sequence is then used to identify the captured molecule or to design degenerate oligonucleotide probes for cloning the relevant gene from an appropriate cDNA library.

Example 58: IL-6 Bioassay

[1292] To test the proliferative effects of the polypeptides of the invention, the IL-6 Bioassay as described by Marz et al. is utilized (Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., U.S.A., 95:3251-56 (1998), which is herein incorporated by reference). Briefly, IL-6 dependent B9 murine cells are washed three times in IL-6 free medium and plated at a concentration of 5,000 cells per well in 50 μl, and 50 μl of the IL-6-like polypeptide is added. After 68 hrs. at 37° C., the number of viable cells is measured by adding the tetrazolium salt thiazolyl blue (MTT) and incubating for a further 4 hrs. at 37° C. B9 cells are lysed by SDS and optical density is measured at 570 nm. Controls containing IL-6 (positive) and no cytokine (negative) are utilized. Enhanced proliferation in the test sample(s) relative to the negative control is indicative of proliferative effects mediated by polypeptides of the invention.

Example 59: Support of Chicken Embryo Neuron Survival

[1293] To test whether sympathetic neuronal cell viability is supported by polypeptides of the invention, the chicken embryo neuronal survival assay of Senaldi et al is utilized (Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., U.S.A., 96:11458-63 (1998), which is herein incorporated by reference). Briefly, motor and sympathetic neurons are isolated from chicken embryos, resuspended in L15 medium (with 10% FCS, glucose, sodium selenite, progesterone, conalbumin, putrescine, and insulin; Life Technologies, Rockville, Md.) and Dulbecco's modified Eagles medium [with 10% FCS, glutamine, penicillin, and 25 mM Hepes buffer (pH 7.2); Life Technologies, Rockville, Md.], respectively, and incubated at 37° C. in 5% CO₂ in the presence of different concentrations of the purified IL-6-like polypeptide, as well as a negative control lacking any cytokine. After 3 days, neuron survival is determined by evaluation of cellular morphology, and through the use of the colorimetric assay of Mosmann (Mosmann, T., J. Immunol. Methods, 65:55-63 (1983)). Enhanced neuronal cell viability as compared to the controls lacking cytokine is indicative of the ability of the inventive purified IL-6-like polypeptide(s) to enhance the survival of neuronal cells.

Example 60: Assay for Phosphatase Activity

[1294] The following assay may be used to assess serine/threonine phosphatase (PTPase) activity of the polypeptides of the invention.

[1295] In order to assay for serine/threonine phosphatase (PTPase) activity, assays can be utilized which are widely known to those skilled in the art. For example, the serine/threonine phosphatase (PSPase) activity is measured using a PSPase assay kit from New England Biolabs, Inc. Myelin basic protein (MyBP), a substrate for PSPase, is phosphorylated on serine and threonine residues with cAMP-dependent Protein Kinase in the presence of [³²P]ATP. Protein serine/threonine phosphatase activity is then determined by measuring the release of inorganic phosphate from 32P-labeled MyBP.

Example 61: Interaction of Serine/Threonine Phosphatases with other Proteins

[1296] The polypeptides of the invention with serine/threonine phosphatase activity as determined in Example 60 are research tools for the identification, characterization and purification of additional interacting proteins or receptor proteins, or other signal transduction pathway proteins. Briefly, labeled polypeptide(s) of the invention is useful as a reagent for the purification of molecules with which it interacts. In one embodiment of affinity purification, polypeptide of the invention is covalently coupled to a chromatography column. Cell-free extract derived from putative target cells, such as neural or liver cells, is passed over the column, and molecules with appropriate affinity bind to the polypeptides of the invention. The polypeptides of the invention-complex is recovered from the column, dissociated, and the recovered molecule subjected to N-terminal protein sequencing. This amino acid sequence is then used to identify the captured molecule or to design degenerate oligonucleotide probes for cloning the relevant gene from an appropriate cDNA library.

Example 62: Assaying for Heparanase Activity

[1297] In order to assay for heparanase activity of the polypeptides of the invention, the heparanase assay described by Vlodavsky et al is utilized (Vlodavsky, I., et al., Nat. Med., 5:793-802 (1999)). Briefly, cell lysates, conditioned media or intact cells (1×10⁶ cells per 35-mm dish) are incubated for 18 hrs at 37° C., pH 6.2-6.6, with ³⁵S-labeled ECM or soluble ECM derived peak I proteoglycans. The incubation medium is centrifuged and the supernatant is analyzed by gel filtration on a Sepharose CL-6B column (0.9×30 cm). Fractions are eluted with PBS and their radioactivity is measured. Degradation fragments of heparan sulfate side chains are eluted from Sepharose 6B at 0.5<K_(av)<0.8 (peak II). Each experiment is done at least three times. Degradation fragments corresponding to “peak II,” as described by Vlodavsky et al., is indicative of the activity of the polypeptides of the invention in cleaving heparan sulfate.

Example 63: Immobilization of biomolecules

[1298] This example provides a method for the stabilization of polypeptides of the invention in non-host cell lipid bilayer constucts (see, e.g., Bieri et al., Nature Biotech 17:1105-1108 (1999), hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety herein) which can be adapted for the study of polypeptides of the invention in the various functional assays described above. Briefly, carbohydrate-specific chemistry for biotinylation is used to confine a biotin tag to the extracellular domain of the polypeptides of the invention, thus allowing uniform orientation upon immobilization. A 50 uM solution of polypeptides of the invention in washed membranes is incubated with 20 mM NaIO4 and 1.5 mg/ml (4 mM) BACH or 2 mg/ml (7.5 mM) biotin-hydrazide for 1 hr at room temperature (reaction volume, 150 ul). Then the sample is dialyzed (Pierce Slidealizer Cassett, 10 kDa cutoff; Pierce Chemical Co., Rockford Ill.) at 4C first for 5 h, exchanging the buffer after each hour, and finally for 12 h against 500 ml buffer R (0.15 M NaCl, 1 mM MgCl2, 10 mM sodium phosphate, pH7). Just before addition into a cuvette, the sample is diluted 1:5 in buffer ROG50 (Buffer R supplemented with 50 mM octylglucoside).

Example 64: TAQMAN

[1299] Quantitative PCR (QPCR). Total RNA from cells in culture are extracted by Trizol separation as recommended by the supplier (LifeTechnologies). (Total RNA is treated with DNase I (Life Technologies) to remove any contaminating genomic DNA before reverse transcription.) Total RNA (50 ng) is used in a one-step, 50 ul, RT-QPCR, consisting of Taqman Buffer A (Perkin-Elmer; 50 mM KCl/10 mM Tris, pH 8.3), 5.5 mM MgCl₂, 240 μM each dNTP, 0.4 units RNase inhibitor(Promega), 8% glycerol, 0.012% Tween-20, 0.05% gelatin, 0.3 uM primers, 0.1 uM probe, 0.025 units Amplitaq Gold (Perkin-Elmer) and 2.5 units Superscript II reverse transcriptase (Life Technologies). As a control for genomic contamination, parallel reactions are setup without reverse transcriptase. The relative abundance of (unknown) and 18S RNAs are assessed by using the Applied Biosystems Prism 7700 Sequence Detection System (Livak, K. J., Flood, S. J., Marmaro, J., Giusti, W. & Deetz, K. (1995) PCR Methods Appl. 4, 357-362). Reactions are carried out at 48° C. for 30 min, 95° C. for 10 min, followed by 40 cycles of 95° C. for 15s, 60° C. for 1 min. Reactions are performed in triplicate.

[1300] Primers (f & r) and FRET probes sets are designed using Primer Express Software (Perkin-Elmer). Probes are labeled at the 5′-end with the reporter dye 6-FAM and on the 3′-end with the quencher dye TAMRA (Biosource International, Camarillo, Calif. or Perkin-Elmer).

Example 65: Assays for Metalloproteinase Activity

[1301] Metalloproteinases (EC 3.4.24.-) are peptide hydrolases which use metal ions, such as Zn²⁺, as the catalytic mechanism. Metalloproteinase activity of polypeptides of the present invention can be assayed according to the following methods.

[1302] Proteolysis of Alpha-2-macroglobulin

[1303] To confirm protease activity, purified polypeptides of the invention are mixed with the substrate alpha-2-macroglobulin (0.2 unit/ml; Boehringer Mannheim, Germany) in 1× assay buffer (50 mM HEPES, pH 7.5, 0.2 M NaCl, 10 mM CaCl₂, 25 μM ZnCl₂ and 0.05% Brij-35) and incubated at 37° C. for 1-5 days. Trypsin is used as positive control. Negative controls contain only alpha-2-macroglobulin in assay buffer. The samples are collected and boiled in SDS-PAGE sample buffer containing 5% 2-mercaptoethanol for 5-min, then loaded onto 8% SDS-polyacrylamide gel. After electrophoresis the proteins are visualized by silver staining. Proteolysis is evident by the appearance of lower molecular weight bands as compared to the negative control.

[1304] Inhibition of Alpha-2-macroglobulin Proteolysis by Inhibitors of Metalloproteinases

[1305] Known metalloproteinase inhibitors (metal chelators (EDTA, EGTA, AND HgCl₂), peptide metalloproteinase inhibitors (TIMP-1 and TIMP-2), and commercial small molecule MMP inhibitors) are used to characterize the proteolytic activity of polypeptides of the invention. The three synthetic MMP inhibitors used are: MMP inhibitor I, [IC₅₀=1.0 μM against MMP-1 and MMP-8; IC₅₀=30 μM against MMP-9; IC₅₀=150 μM against MMP-3]; MMP-3 (stromelysin-1) inhibitor I [IC₅₀=5 μM against MMP-3], and MMP-3 inhibitor II [K_(i)=130 nM against MMP-3]; inhibitors available through Calbiochem, catalog #444250, 444218, and 444225, respectively). Briefly, different concentrations of the small molecule MMP inhibitors are mixed with purified polypeptides of the invention (50 μg/ml) in 22.9 μl of 1× HEPES buffer (50 mM HEPES, pH 7.5, 0.2 M NaCl, 10 mM CaCl₂, 25 μM ZnCl₂ and 0.05% Brij-35) and incubated at room temperature (24 ° C.) for 2-hr, then 7.1 μl of substrate alpha-2-macroglobulin (0.2 unit/ml) is added and incubated at 37° C. for 20-hr. The reactions are stopped by adding 4× sample buffer and boiled immediately for 5 minutes. After SDS-PAGE, the protein bands are visualized by silver stain.

[1306] Synthetic Fluorogenic Peptide Substrates Cleavage Assay

[1307] The substrate specificity for polypeptides of the invention with demonstrated metalloproteinase activity can be determined using synthetic fluorogenic peptide substrates (purchased from BACHEM Bioscience Inc). Test substrates include, M-1985, M-2225, M-2105, M-2110, and M-2255. The first four are MMP substrates and the last one is a substrate of tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) converting enzyme (TACE). All the substrates are prepared in 1:1 dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) and water. The stock solutions are 50-500 μM. Fluorescent assays are performed by using a Perkin Elmer LS 50B luminescence spectrometer equipped with a constant temperature water bath. The excitation λ is 328 nm and the emission λ is 393 nm. Briefly, the assay is carried out by incubating 176 μl 1× HEPES buffer (0.2 M NaCl, 10 mM CaCl₂, 0.05% Brij-35 and 50 mM HEPES, pH 7.5) with 4 μl of substrate solution (50 μM) at 25 ° C. for 15 minutes, and then adding 20 μl of a purified polypeptide of the invention into the assay cuvett. The final concentration of substrate is 1 μM. Initial hydrolysis rates are monitored for 30-min.

Example 66: Characterization of the cDNA Contained in a Deposited Plasmid

[1308] The size of the cDNA insert contained in a deposited plasmid may be routinely determined using techniques known in the art, such as PCR amplification using synthetic primers hybridizable to the 3′ and 5′ ends of the cDNA sequence. For example, two primers of 17-30 nucleotides derived from each end of the cDNA (i.e., hybridizable to the absolute 5′ nucleotide or the 3′ nucleotide end of the sequence of SEQ ID NO:X, respectively) are synthesized and used to amplify the cDNA using the deposited cDNA plasmid as a template. The polymerase chain reaction is carried out under routine conditions, for instance, in 25 ul of reaction mixture with 0.5 ug of the above cDNA template. A convenient reaction mixture is 1.5-5 mM MgCl₂, 0.01% (w/v) gelatin, 20 uM each of dATP, dCTP, dGTP, dTTP, 25 pmol of each primer and 0.25 Unit of Taq polymerase. Thirty five cycles of PCR (denaturation at 94 degree C. for 1 min; annealing at 55 degree C. for 1 min; elongation at 72 degree C. for 1 min) are performed with a Perkin-Elmer Cetus automated thermal cycler. The amplified product is analyzed by agarose gel electrophoresis. The PCR product is verified to be the selected sequence by subcloning and sequencing the DNA product.

[1309] Use of the above methodologies and/or other methodologies known in the art generates fragments from the clone corresponding to the approximate fragments described in Table 8, below. Accordingly, Table 8 provides a physical characterization of certain clones encompassed by the invention. The first column provides the unique clone identifier, “Clone ID NO:Z”, for cDNA clones of the invention, as described in Table 1A. The second column provides the approximate size of the cDNA insert contained in the corresponding cDNA clone. TABLE 8 cDNA Clone ID Insert NO: Z Size: HA5BC03 1000 HADCD02 900 HBGOG26 700 HBGOK19 700 HBODN93 1800 HE8MO05 3100 HEMFK40 700 HFIXH90 1700 HJTAC77 2000 HKAKW19 600 HLMIY60 800 HMAFD64 2300 HMIAL66 2400 HPJDO64 3000 HPMGN27 1400 HTEMK07 1000 HTLHB07 1400 HUSGT72 600 HWAFH10 1700 HWLEP57 2300 HDQGP59 1200 HTEDF22 800 HUSIJ74 900 HWLDO07 300 HWMGS22 1100 HDAAQ07 2700 HTEBC74 2400 H2LAC34 1500 H2MBH48 1900 HADEU45 900 HATEE95 900 HBGMT12 1200 HBIOS05 3100 HBMXV17 1400 HBNMF62 2000 HCABL26 500 HCBAB76 900 HCE1Q39 2000 HCEDM42 1300 HCHBK37 3000 HCNBB29 1200 HCRBE37 2400 HDAAO88 1900 HDAAS58 3300 HDPNE20 800 HDPSD12 2100 HDPST56 2900 HDPXK10 3300 HDQDG05 2500 HDQHM27 1900 HDTFH41 1600 HDTFS83 1700 HDTKB09 2000 HE2DV73 1000 HE8QV82 3000 HE8UZ63 1800 HE9NO76 1800 HE9PI95 900 HE9QL92 1800 HEMDJ83 800 HEORH04 1400 HETBU05 2300 HFANC50 1600 HFKIN35 1000 HFKLV78 800 HFPEG38 1200 HFPFK09 1100 HFPFV06 700 HHENL35 2800 HHESX78 600 HHFLI65 2400 HHFMH56 2700 HHFOS26 1700 HHPEF49 1000 HHPTA82 1700 HHSGB32 1500 HKAJU15 900 HLFBE30 700 HLTIL56 2700 HLWAF59 1800 HLWAZ29 2700 HLWBU16 1700 HLYAB58 800 HMCDT29 2000 HMHBN01 2300 HMIBG02 1900 HMQDJ89 900 HMVCA78 2900 HMWEH92 2300 HNBVD17 900 HNFIX19 1000 HNHIR90 1200 HNNAD37 600 HNNBG60 500 HNTAR16 1400 HOCMA08 1700 HODCT96 1300 HODEI81 1400 HODEK70 1000 HODER91 1900 HHFFG94 1100 HFXCA19 2200 HODFR44 600 HOGED11 600 HOSEB90 600 HOUAA18 1500 HOVCM01 1000 HOVEK70 700 HPDOW30 1100 HPIBW01 2100 HPJDY61 2400 HPMFR38 900 HPRBD71 2200 HRABN32 1300 HRADZ91 1700 HRGBG45 1100 HS2AC50 1600 HSAMK64 1200 HSAXS43 1100 HSDEF10 600 HSDFV12 1300 HSKJK41 2100 HSOBE61 1600 HSSFW37 1600 HSSJE32 1900 HTAEZ50 2300 HTEMR65 800 HTGAS31 2000 HTLAI85 2600 HTLAV59 900 HTLDF33 700 HTLFE19 2200 HTPGS02 2300 HTTEP88 1800 HTWAA57 600 HUCPE28 1400 HUFDI79 1800 HUTAB12 900 HUVDG48 2700 HUVGQ16 1600 HVANX08 700 HWHHR95 600 HWLDC02 1100 HWLUO25 1400 HYAAO40 1000 HYACI56 1200 HHEUC33 1000 HBCAS64 800 HE2LQ16 900 HHATX12 1200 HSDJE71 2000 HSYAM42 2200 HCE2Y61 2900 HNTCU29 2400 HSDBK60 400 HSDKF80 400 HSSJH10 1800 HTXGJ96 1600 HCHAQ03 500 HFXHJ52 2000 HHSDC06 1100 HMVCT65 2700 HUVHA10 2200 HWBEX27 400 HBJJT12 1000 HEAHE27 1100 HSRBC02 1700 HLTAA06 2700 HROBJ60 1300 HTEBE47 1400 HTELQ83 900 HHEDS40 2700

Example 67: Identification of Transcription Factor-Interacting Proteins

[1310] The purified transcription factor polypeptides of the invention are research tools useful for the identification, characterization and purification of proteins that interact with transcription factors, or other proteins in the signal transduction pathway in which transcription factors function, such as receptor proteins, or other signal transduction pathway proteins. In one embodiment of affinity purification, transcription factor proteins of the invention are covalently coupled to a chromatography column. A cell-free extract derived from putative target cells, such as liver or kidney cells, is passed over the column. Molecules which bind transcription factors are retained in the column. The transcription factor—protein complex is recovered from the column, dissociated, and the recovered transcription factor interacting protein subjected to N-terminal protein sequencing. This amino acid sequence is then used to identify the captured molecule or to design degenerate oligonucleotide probes for cloning the relevant gene from an appropriate cDNA library.

Example 68: Yeast Two-Hybrid Analysis of Transcription Factor—Protein Interactions

[1311] The yeast two hybrid system as developed by Fields and Song [Nature, 340:245-247 (1989), herein incorporated by reference in its entirety] may be employed to assay for the interaction of transcription factors of the present invention with other known intracellular regulatory proteins. Briefly, expression vectors for generating two types of fusion proteins are generated: one fusion protein contains the LexA DNA binding domain fused to a regulatory protein of interest (for example, a known transcription factor such as CREB), and the other type of fusion protein contains the B42 trancriptional activation domain fused to a transcription factor polypeptide of the invention. The EGY48 [MATalpha, leu2, trp1 ura3 his3 LEU2::pLexop6-LEU2 (ΔUAS LEU2)] yeast strain (in which the chromosomal LEU2 gene is under the control of Lex-A operators) is successively transformed with the 8H18-34lacZ reporter plasmid (in which lacZ expression is under the control of Lex-A operators), a Lex-A- and a B-42-fusion protein expression vector. The LacZ vector contains the URA3 gene; the Lex-A fusion protein vector contains the HIS3 gene, and the B42 expression vector contains the TRP1 gene. At least two separate colonies from plates containing glucose but lacking uracil, histidine, and tryptophan are selected randomly for each coexpressing strain and used to inoculate liquid media containing galactose to induce expression of the B42 fusion, but not ura, his, or trp. Cultures are assayed for gal, as -gal expression is an indicator of interaction between the regulatory protein of interest and the transcription factor of the present invention. Modifications of this procedure, such as those described by Chien et al. [Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 88:9578-82 (1991), herein incorporated by reference in its entirety], allow large-scale screening for interactions between transcription factor polypeptides of the invention and proteins encoded by a cDNA library.

Example 69: Gel Mobility-Shift Assay

[1312] In order to determine if the transcription factors of the present invention are involved in binding to DNA response elements, the gel mobility-shift assay, such as described by Hassanian et al. [Hassanian et al, Anal. Biochem. 213: 162-7 (1993)], is employed. Briefly, double-stranded oligonucleotides containing the conserved hexameric sequence AGGTCA, such as, for example, the Ec response element (EcRE) from the Drosophila heat shock protein (hsp)27 promoter, are end labeled using [³²P]ATP and kinase. In addition to naturally occurring response elements, it would be clear to one skilled in the art to generate synthetic oligonucleotides containing direct or inverted repeats of the hexameric sequence AGGTCA, separated from between 0-5 bp. transcription factor proteins are preincubated with 20 μl gel shift assay buffer (10 mM Tris, pH 8.0, either 40 or 150 mM KCl, 0.05% NP-40, 10% glycerol, 1 mM dithiothreitol, 2.5 mM MgCl₂, and 5 ng poly-dl-dC) for 10 min. on ice. This mixture is then combined with the indicated labeled probe and incubated for 20 min. at room temperature. The mixtures are analyzed by 6% nondenaturing polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis using 0.5× Tris-borate buffer at 4° C., followed by autoradiography. Migration of the probe incubated with the transcription factor is compared to migration of the untreated probe. Slower migration of the probe incubated with transcription factor is an indicator that the transcription factor binds the DNA response element.

Example 70: Purification of Transcription Factor Polypeptides by DNA Affinity Chromatography

[1313] Purified preparations of transcription factor polypeptides of the invention can be prepared by exploiting their DNA-binding specificities, as described by Kadonaga et al. [Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 83:5889 (1986)]. By this technique, transcription factor polypeptides of the invention are passed over an affinity column containing an immobilized fragment of DNA containing a regulatory binding sequence. Transcription factor polypeptides recognizing the DNA-binding site are retained in the column until eluted with buffers of high ionic strength. In addition to obtaining purified transcription factor polypeptides, affinity column chromatography allows confirmation of the DNA binding specificities of the transcription factors of the invention.

[1314] It will be clear that the invention may be practiced otherwise than as particularly described in the foregoing description and examples. Numerous modifications and variations of the present invention are possible in light of the above teachings and, therefore, are within the scope of the appended claims.

[1315] The entire disclosure of each document cited (including patents, patent applications, journal articles, abstracts, laboratory manuals, books, or other disclosures) in the Background of the Invention, Detailed Description, and Examples is hereby incorporated herein by reference. In addition, the CD-R copy of the sequence listing submitted herewith and the corresponding computer readable form are both incorporated herein by reference in their entireties. The specification and sequence listing of each of the following U.S. applications are herein incorporated by reference in their entirety: application Ser. No. 60/179,065, filed on Jan. 31, 2000; application Ser. No. 60/180,628, filed on Feb. 4, 2000; application Ser. No. 60/214,886, filed on Jun. 28, 2000; application Ser. No. 60/217,487, filed on Jul. 11, 2000; application Ser. No. 60/225,758, filed on Aug. 14, 2000; application Ser. No. 60/220,963, filed on Jul. 26, 2000; application Ser. 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[1316] Moreover, the microfiche copy and the corresponding computer readable form of the Sequence Listing of U.S. application Ser. No. 60/179,065, and the hard copy of and the corresponding computer readable form of the Sequence Listing of U.S. application Ser. No. 60/180,628 are also incorporated herein by reference in their entireties.

0 SEQUENCE LISTING The patent application contains a lengthy “Sequence Listing” section. A copy of the “Sequence Listing” is available in electronic form from the USPTO web site (http://seqdata.uspto.gov/sequence.html?DocID=20020132753). An electronic copy of the “Sequence Listing” will also be available from the USPTO upon request and payment of the fee set forth in 37 CFR 1.19(b)(3). 

What is claimed is:
 1. An isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising a polynucleotide having a nucleotide sequence at least 95% identical to a sequence selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polynucleotide fragment of SEQ ID NO:X or a polynucleotide fragment of the cDNA sequence contained in Clone ID NO:Z, which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO:X; (b) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO:Y or a polypeptide fragment encoded by the cDNA sequence contained in cDNA Clone ID NO:Z, which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO:X; (c) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide fragment of a polypeptide encoded by SEQ ID NO:X or a polypeptide fragment encoded by the cDNA sequence contained in cDNA Clone ID NO:Z, which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO:X; (d) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide domain of SEQ ID NO:Y or a polypeptide domain encoded by the cDNA sequence contained in cDNA Clone ID NO:Z, which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO:X; (e) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide epitope of SEQ ID NO:Y or a polypeptide epitope encoded by the cDNA sequence contained in cDNA Clone ID NO:Z, which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO:X; (f) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:Y or the cDNA sequence contained in cDNA Clone ID NO:Z, which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO:X, having biological activity; (g) a polynucleotide which is a variant of SEQ ID NO:X; (h) a polynucleotide which is an allelic variant of SEQ ID NO:X; (i) a polynucleotide which encodes a species homologue of the SEQ ID NO:Y; (j) a polynucleotide capable of hybridizing under stringent conditions to any one of the polynucleotides specified in (a)-(i), wherein said polynucleotide does not hybridize under stringent conditions to a nucleic acid molecule having a nucleotide sequence of only A residues or of only T residues.
 2. The isolated nucleic acid molecule of claim 1, wherein the polynucleotide fragment comprises a nucleotide sequence encoding a protein.
 3. The isolated nucleic acid molecule of claim 1, wherein the polynucleotide fragment comprises a nucleotide sequence encoding the sequence identified as SEQ ID NO:Y or the polypeptide encoded by the cDNA sequence contained in cDNA Clone ID NO:Z, which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO:X.
 4. The isolated nucleic acid molecule of claim 1, wherein the polynucleotide fragment comprises the entire nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:X or the cDNA sequence contained in cDNA Clone ID NO:Z, which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO:X.
 5. The isolated nucleic acid molecule of claim 2, wherein the nucleotide sequence comprises sequential nucleotide deletions from either the C-terminus or the N-terminus.
 6. The isolated nucleic acid molecule of claim 3, wherein the nucleotide sequence comprises sequential nucleotide deletions from either the C-terminus or the N-terminus.
 7. A recombinant vector comprising the isolated nucleic acid molecule of claim
 1. 8. A method of making a recombinant host cell comprising the isolated nucleic acid molecule of claim
 1. 9. A recombinant host cell produced by the method of claim
 8. 10. The recombinant host cell of claim 9 comprising vector sequences.
 11. An isolated polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence at least 90% identical to a sequence selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO:Y or the encoded sequence contained in cDNA Clone ID NO:Z; (b) a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO:Y or the encoded sequence contained in cDNA Clone ID NO:Z, having biological activity; (c) a polypeptide domain of SEQ ID NO:Y or the encoded sequence contained in cDNA Clone ID NO:Z; (d) a polypeptide epitope of SEQ ID NO:Y or the encoded sequence contained in cDNA Clone ID NO:Z; (e) a fill length protein of SEQ ID NO:Y or the encoded sequence contained in cDNA Clone ID NO:Z; (f) a variant of SEQ ID NO:Y; (g) an allelic variant of SEQ ID NO:Y; or (h) a species homologue of the SEQ ID NO:Y.
 12. The isolated polypeptide of claim 11, wherein the full length protein comprises sequential amino acid deletions from either the C-terminus or the N-terminus.
 13. An isolated antibody that binds specifically to the isolated polypeptide of claim
 11. 14. A recombinant host cell that expresses the isolated polypeptide of claim
 11. 15. A method of making an isolated polypeptide comprising: (a) culturing the recombinant host cell of claim 14 under conditions such that said polypeptide is expressed; and (b) recovering said polypeptide.
 16. The polypeptide produced by claim
 15. 17. A method for preventing, treating, or ameliorating a medical condition, comprising administering to a mammalian subject a therapeutically effective amount of the polynucleotide of claim
 1. 18. A method of diagnosing a pathological condition or a susceptibility to a pathological condition in a subject comprising: (a) determining the presence or absence of a mutation in the polynucleotide of claim 1; and (b) diagnosing a pathological condition or a susceptibility to a pathological condition based on the presence or absence of said mutation.
 19. A method of diagnosing a pathological condition or a susceptibility to a pathological condition in a subject comprising: (a) determining the presence or amount of expression of the polypeptide of claim 11 in a biological sample; and (b) diagnosing a pathological condition or a susceptibility to a pathological condition based on the presence or amount of expression of the polypeptide.
 20. A method for identifying a binding partner to the polypeptide of claim 11 comprising: (a) contacting the polypeptide of claim 11 with a binding partner; and (b) determining whether the binding partner effects an activity of the polypeptide.
 21. The gene corresponding to the cDNA sequence of SEQ ID NO:Y.
 22. A method of identifying an activity in a biological assay, wherein the method comprises: (a) expressing SEQ ID NO:X in a cell; (b) isolating the supernatant; (c) detecting an activity in a biological assay; and identifying the protein in the supernatant having the activity.
 23. The product produced by the method of claim
 20. 24. A method for preventing, treating, or ameliorating a medical condition, comprising administering to a mammalian subject a therapeutically effective amount of the polypeptide of claim
 11. 